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ABS-CBN News Hollywood correspondent Yong Chavez now a voter for the Golden Globes

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

<p>ABS-CBN News and The Filipino Channel Hollywood correspondent Yong Chavez has been chosen as a voter for the Golden Globe Awards.</p><p>On the website of the Golden Globes, the organization highlighted the many accolades of Yong throughout the years.</p><p>&quot;As an entertainment journalist of more than 15 years, she blazed the trail for her community by becoming the first Filipino TV journalist to cover Hollywood’s biggest red carpet events including the Primetime Emmys, Academy Awards, and SAG Awards,&quot; Yong&#x27;s description on the website read.</p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CtDaLAcoFZK/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A181056.2%2C%22ls%22%3A180606.2%2C%22le%22%3A181050.60000000003%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="880" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>It added: &quot;For the Golden Globes, she conducted several of the winners&#x27; official backstage interviews.&quot;</p><p>Recently, Yong actively took part in the Hollywood premiere and after-party of Star Cinema&#x27;s <em>A Very Good Girl.</em></p><p>&quot;Hectic two days with the big Hollywood premiere and after-party of our network’s film #AVeryGoodGirl starring THE @dollyedeleon and Outstanding Asian Star winner at Seoul International Drama Awards @bernardokath,&quot; she wrote on her Instagram page on October 6. </p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CyDQQlpu5e7/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A181061.5%2C%22ls%22%3A180606.2%2C%22le%22%3A181050.60000000003%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="746" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-1" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>She added: &quot;It was a fun back-to-back panels with Star Cinema execs and then Kat and Dolly! Plus @rubyibarra performed! Singing along 🎶 Island woman rise walang makakapigil 🎶 with Ruby is a religious experience. Btw! I just found out that Ruby is a massive Kathryn fan! And so is @morelos_sam! #Kathniel forever.&quot;</p><p>Back in March, Yong won the International Media Award at the 60th Annual ICG Publicists Awards in the US.</p><p>In her speech, Yong opened up about her humble beginnings in the Philippines.  </p><p>&quot;My family could not even afford a TV but I was so obsessed with films and TV and movie stars even at a young age. As a little girl, I used to go around the neighborhood every morning listening whose TV is on and standing outside their windows and just watching any show they are watching,&quot; she said.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2023/10/6/fil-am-stars-support-the-hollywood-premiere-of-a-very-good-girl-939"><strong><u>READ: Fil-Am stars support the Hollywood premiere of ‘A Very Good Girl’</u></strong></a></div><p>Yong expressed her appreciation for her family who supported her dreams of being a Hollywood reporter.</p><p>&quot;I&#x27;d like to thank my family for supporting my impossible dreams. I met my husband when we were 18 and I have been in love with him for decades now,&quot; she said.</p><p>She continued: &quot;When I told my family that I dream of covering Hollywood stories, my husband Jun and our teen daughter at that time learned how to use the camera and help me.&quot;</p>

<p>ABS-CBN News and TFC correspondent Yong Chavez is now a voter for the Golden Globe Awards. </p>

ABS-CBN News and TFC correspondent Yong Chavez is now a voter for the Golden Globe Awards.

ABS-CBN News Hollywood correspondent Yong Chavez now a voter for the Golden Globes

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ABS-CBN News Hollywood correspondent Yong Chavez now a voter for the Golden Globes

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Published October 11, 2023 01:25 PM PHT

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