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Dolly de Leon reveals Eugene Domingo once paid her child’s tuition: ‘She never left’

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<p>Golden Globe nominee Dolly de Leon opened up about her friendship with fellow actress Eugene Domingo.</p><p>In an interview with Boy Abunda, Dolly recounted Eugene&#x27;s selflessness and how the actress helped her in times of need.</p><p>&quot;May time na wala na, walang-wala na talaga akong pambayad ng kuryente, napatigil &#x27;yung anak ko sa pag-aaral dahil wala akong pambayad ng tuition but a lot of friends came to support me. Uge is one of them,&quot; she relayed.</p><p>Dolly added that Eugene never left her side.</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/Co9-fQiqKIH/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=506&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A399706.59999990463%2C%22ls%22%3A257078.89999961853%2C%22le%22%3A257384.59999990463%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="880" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" 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>&quot;She never left even if she reached superstardom level already. She was always a friend. She was always, you know, Uge, as we know her,&quot; she remarked.</p><p>Dolly shared that their friendship started at UP.</p><p>&quot;Si Uge (Eugene) magkakilala kami niyan, bata pa kami. Teenagers pa kami magkasama kami sa UP sa Theater Arts. So barkada na kami niyan,&quot; she said.</p><p>With the international recognition that she has been gaining following her performance in <em>Triangle of Sadness</em>, Dolly said that Eugene has also been helping her navigate this new chapter of her life.</p><p>&quot;Ang laking tulong niya sa akin nito... nitong buong thing na nangyayari sa akin,&quot; she said.</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-3" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CnNa-kJtts_/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=506&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A3%2C%22os%22%3A400680.89999961853%2C%22ls%22%3A257078.89999961853%2C%22le%22%3A257384.59999990463%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="880" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-3" 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>&quot;Kasi, kumbaga, dinaanan niya to, e, so alam niya kung paanong gagawin. Binigyan niya ako ng tips on… I know it sounds mababaw, pero ibinigay niya akong tips kung anong sapatos susuotin. ‘Magbaon ka Dolly ng flats, ganyan. &#x27;Yung flats na puwede mong ilagay sa bag mo, para kung masakit na &#x27;yung takong, magpalit ka ng flats.&#x27;&quot;</p><p>In the same interview, Dolly also opened up about her learnings and how she feels with her recent success.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2023/3/23/dolly-de-leon-joins-john-cena-simu-liu-in-hollywood-movie-grand-death-lotto-1919"><strong>READ: Dolly de Leon joins John Cena, Simu Liu in Hollywood movie ‘Grand Death Lotto’</strong></a></div><p>&quot;I&#x27;ve become a happier person. I was really down in the dumps before any of this happened eh. I was really in a dark place before. But what I also learned about this whole thing is we always have to be kind to anyone that we encounter and that&#x27;s basically it,&quot; she stated.</p><p>Dolly is the first Filipino actress to be nominated for the Golden Globe Awards and BAFTAS following her role in <em>Triangle of Sadness.</em></p><p>Dolly is set to be part of another Hollywood film with <em>Grand Death Lotto </em>which will star John Cena, Awkwafina, and Simu Liu.</p>

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Dolly de Leon reveals Eugene Domingo once paid her child’s tuition: ‘She never left’

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Published Apr 29, 2023 09:23 AM PHT

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