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Dolly De Leon answers internet’s most searched questions about her in this fun interview!

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Mary Ann Bardinas

As the “mothering” of internationally-acclaimed actress Dolly de Leon continues as “A Very Good Girl” hits the cinemas here and abroad, we asked her to respond to the most searched questions about her on the worldwide web through this special “Auto Complete Google Search Interview.”The first question she picked was if ever she’s related to veteran host-comedian Joey de Leon. She stated that she’s not, along with the other prominent De Leons in local showbiz, such as celebrated director Mike de Leon and veteran actor Christopher de Leon.<div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZFrFdrAwuqw" title="Dolly De Leon Answers Most Searched Questions | A Very Good Girl" width="640"></iframe></div>She may not be nominated to the Oscars for her astounding performance in the multi-awarded indie flick “Triangle of Sadness,” yet she takes pride in being a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences – which is a first for Filipinos. This means, she has the privilege to vote in their respective categories and the best picture during the Oscars’ nomination stage.Another achievement that she’s definitely proud of was her nomination in the Golden Globe Awards for the same work, to which she commented, “I was so happy about it. Ang laking karangalan no’ng Golden Globe e, saka BAFTA. ‘Yong dalawang ‘yon, saka ‘yong Guldbagge. I think, I cried.” She also mentioned about her Best Supporting Performance recognition from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, which is also a big deal for her.These huge and historic milestones, she hopes that it is going to be a start for everybody for the Pinoy talent to be recognized globally because she believes in our skills that the world has not discovered yet.Ever since the news of her nominations began to spread like wildfire, many were, for sure, wondering how she’s able to get the significant role of Abigail in the “Triangle of Sadness.” Dolly recounted that the casting director and a few members of the production team flew here in the Philippines to hold an audition for stage and film actresses. According to her, she was one of the around 40 thespians who tried their luck, which included some of her friends. She did three scenes, which were also seen in the film.Aside from questions regarding her recent acting stints and achievements, she was also asked a few questions about her personal life. She disclosed that she is married but separated, is already 54 years old, and stands 4’10”.‘A Very Good Girl” is currently on its third week in cinemas nationwide and has already earned more than P100 million.

Dolly De Leon did the fun “Auto Complete Google Search Interview,” in which she disclosed some fun, interesting trivia about herself.