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Kaila Estrada admits she’s not yet confident enough to work with her parents, wants to gain more acting experience first

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<p><em>Linlang</em> star Kaila Estrada shared that she is not yet ready to work with her parents John Estrada and Janice de Belen.</p><p>In an interview with Ogie Diaz for his YouTube vlog, Kaila admitted that she’s still not confident enough to work with her parents who are very experienced when it comes to acting. </p><p>&quot;May ganung factor parang nahihiya ako. Parang sa ngayon ay hindi ko po siya nai-imagine. Siguro kasi nahihiya akong magkamali sa harap nila. I think that&#x27;s part of it,&quot; she said.</p><p>The actress continued: &quot;At saka siyempre, it&#x27;s a different environment, di ba? Magiging work environment &#x27;yun, so hindi ako sanay na kasama sila sa ganung environment. Pero someday sana ay maka-work ko sila.”</p><p>Kaila highlighted that she wants to gain more acting experience first before working with her parents.</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CzZ1PWlSbej/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=450&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A460380.09999999404%2C%22ls%22%3A459924.299999997%2C%22le%22%3A459931.700000003%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="722" 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><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>“Gusto ko munang mag-gain ng experience pa, confidence bago mangyari &#x27;yung moment na yun na magka-work kami. </p><p>But someday feeling ko magiging masaya naman,&quot; she stated.</p><p>Kaila has recently gained praises for her performance in Prime Video’s <em>Linlang</em> as Sylvia Lualhati.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2023/11/7/kaila-estrada-says-her-parents-let-her-carve-her-own-path-in-showbiz-1457"><strong>READ: Kaila Estrada says her parents let her carve her own path in showbiz</strong></a></div><p>When asked if she asked for advice from her parents before she started filming the series, Kaila relayed, “Before po ako mag-start mag-taping ng <em>Linlang</em>, kinuwento ko muna sa kanila na ‘yun nga medyo mas mature &#x27;yung character ko dito, maganda ‘yung story, maganda ‘yung role. And then hindi na ako masyadong humingi ng advice kasi I guess gusto ko rin siyang i-figure out mag-isa muna.”</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CyaCDT-x3_k/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=450&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A460390.200000003%2C%22ls%22%3A459924.299999997%2C%22le%22%3A459931.700000003%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="856" 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><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>She continued: “And then pagka-talagang nahirapan ako minsan if nasa set ako tatawagan ko si mama, ganyan &#x27;pag meron akong questions. Pero pag ganun they just let me do it. Happy rin ako kasi pinagkakatiwalaan nila ako to make my own decisions pagdating sa ganyan kaya mas nache-cherish ko rin ‘yung hard work ko kasi feeling ko nagawa ko siyang mag-isa.”</p><p>In a previous interview with ABS-CBN News, Kaila remarked that her parents had always allowed her to carve her own path in show business.</p><p>&quot;I am super grateful they let me do this on my own. They let me figure out my way into show business. I feel that this has made me cherish it more because I know how much work I&#x27;ve put in,&quot; she stated. </p>

<p>Kaila Estrada says that she wants to gain more acting experience first before working with her parents John Estrada and Janice de Belen. </p>

Kaila Estrada says that she wants to gain more acting experience first before working with her parents John Estrada and Janice de Belen.

Kaila Estrada admits she’s not yet confident enough to work with her parents, wants to gain more acting experience first

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Kaila Estrada admits she’s not yet confident enough to work with her parents, wants to gain more acting experience first

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Published November 18, 2023 01:41 PM PHT

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