Ang Tunay na Buhay ni Norman 'Boobay' Balbuena

Published January 3, 2013 1:44pm

TUNAY NA BUHAY NI NORMAN "BOOBAY" BALBUENA

Airing date: January 5, 2013

Walang mintis ang kaniyang pagpapatawa at pagpapasaya sa kanyang mga manonood, kaya sinong mag-aakalang punong-puno pala ng hirap at drama sa buhay itong si Boobay o Norman Balbuena? Lumaki sa Zambales at nakapagtapos ng kanyang pag-aaral sa kursong AB Communication Arts si Boobay sa St. Louis University Baguio City. Pagkatapos mag-aral, nakipagsapalaran sa Maynila at napansin dahil sa nakatutuwang panggagaya niya kay Ethel Booba na pinagkunan niya ng kaniyang screen name. Dahil sa pagsisikap, tiyaga at sa talento na rin, isa na siya sa nangungunang komedyante ng GMA at kasama siya sa pagbabalik ng reality show na Extra Challenge. Siya ang bread winner ng kanilang pamilya at sumasagot sa pagpapagamot ng kanyang may sakit na ina. Ngayong sabado, saksihan ang saya at lungkot ng tunay na buhay ni BOOBAY.

He never fails to make his audience laugh, who would think that his own life is full of hardships and drama? Boobay or Normal Balbuena grew up in Zambales and finished his AB Communication Arts degree at St. Louis University in Baguio City. After graduation, he tried his luck in Manila and was immediately noticed because of his wacky impersonation of Ethel Booba, hence his screen name. Because of hardwork, perseverance and talent, he is now one of the most bankable comedians on GMA and is a part of the comebacking reality show, Extra Challenge. He is the breadwinner in the family and works really hard for his sick mother. This Saturday, witness the joys and pains in Boobay’s life in "Tunay na Buhay."

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