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Elisse Joson praises McCoy de Leon’s acting in ‘Batang Quiapo’: ‘He’s come a long way’

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

<p>&quot;He&#x27;s come a long way.&quot;  </p><p>These were the words of Elisse Joson as she shared her thoughts on the acting performance of her partner McCoy de Leon in the hit primetime series <a href="https://ent.abs-cbn.com/batangquiapo"><em><strong>FPJ&#x27;s Batang Quiapo</strong></em></a><em><strong></strong>.</em></p><p>McCoy is playing the role of the villain in the show named David Dimaguiba.</p><p>&quot;Yes, gabi-gabi akong nanonood. Nakakainis in a way na nakaka-proud,&quot; the actress said about watching McCoy&#x27;s portrayal in the series in an interview with ABS-CBN News.</p><p>Elisse also shared that she does discuss with McCoy on how he&#x27;s able to execute his scenes in the series as a villain.</p><p>&quot;Napag-uusapan namin &#x27;yung ganun and it helps us both. Minsan nag-ask ako sa kaniya like anong ginawa mo doon, paano mo ginawa &#x27;yun, tapos talagang nakakabilib rin as me, as an audience,&quot; she stated.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C5LTvfaPtMz/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%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A192717.09999996424%2C%22ls%22%3A192384.89999997616%2C%22le%22%3A192390%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="514" 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><p>In the same interview, Elise was asked if getting married is something they are planning to do soon.  </p><p>&quot;I think its gonna come when the timing is right, pinag-pray ko po na ngayon, masunod ang tamang pagkakataon at tamang time,&quot; she responded.</p><p>Elise and McCoy welcomed their daughter Felize in October 2021. She turned three years old last April.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C5-ZHebvHXp/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%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A192726.5%2C%22ls%22%3A192384.89999997616%2C%22le%22%3A192390%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></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>In an interview with <em>Modern Parenting</em> in March, Elisse shared how motherhood changed her priorities in life.</p><p>“It came naturally to me that I wanted to spend more time with her. I wanted to see her grow up every day. And nothing’s going to beat that kahit ano pang trabaho. So now, I think carefully already [about] what I accept when it comes to work compared to before na tanggap lang ng tanggap, trabaho lang ng trabaho,” she said.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/5/18/elisse-joson-shares-her-favorite-part-of-being-a-mom-offers-advice-to-first-time-moms-1555"><strong>READ: Elisse Joson shares her favorite part of being a mom, offers advice to first-time moms</strong></a></div><p>The actress added: &quot;Now I feel like there’s nothing more important than me being physically present sa mga everyday activities [of Felize].”</p><p>On her advice for first-time  moms, she relayed: &quot;I want them to know that time goes by fast and that they should cherish every single moment whether it be big or small.&quot;</p>

<p>McCoy de Leon plays the role of the villain named David Dimaguiba in ‘Batang Quiapo.’</p>

McCoy de Leon plays the role of the villain named David Dimaguiba in ‘Batang Quiapo.’

Elisse Joson praises McCoy de Leon’s acting in ‘Batang Quiapo’: ‘He’s come a long way’

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Elisse Joson praises McCoy de Leon’s acting in ‘Batang Quiapo’: ‘He’s come a long way’

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Published May 28, 2024 10:19 AM PHT

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