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Zaijian Jaranilla excited to play modern Ding in 'Darna' series

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<p>MANILA -- Young actor Zaijian Jaranilla is excited to play the role of Ding in ABS-CBN&#x27;s much-awaited fantasy drama “Mars Ravelo’s Darna: The TV Series.” </p><p>In the series, which will be directed by acclaimed filmmaker Chito S. Roño, Jaranilla plays Narda’s brother and Darna’s sidekick.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/c7l2GLaxLks?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><p>&quot;Sa Darna, 13 (years old) din &#x27;yung first stage, tapos lalaki rin. Ang galing nakakagawa pa ako ng mga ganoong role,&quot; Jaranilla said. &quot;Sobrang excited, kasi ako lang &#x27;yung Ding na matanda. Lahat ng mga Ding, hindi ba bata? Tapos nakakasakay sa likod ni Darna. Eh, iba na naman &#x27;yung panahon ngayon. So feeling ko modern &#x27;yung atake ng show.&quot;</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/10/05/21/joshua-garcia-zaijan-jaranilla-join-cast-of-darna">Joshua Garcia, Zaijan Jaranilla join cast of ‘Darna’ series</a></li></ul><p>But before &quot;Darna,&quot; Jaranilla will once again showcase his acting prowess in the upcoming series &quot;The Broken Marriage Vow,&quot; where he plays the only son of Dr. Jill (Jodi Sta. Maria) and David Ilustre (Zanjoe Marudo), who is caught between his parents’ tug of war.</p><p>&quot;Grabe po &#x27;yung pressure. Kasi hindi pa nagsisimula &#x27;yung show namin parang pinag-uusapan na nila. Pero confident ako at proud ako kasi ang ganda po nang ginawa namin. Hindi na rin po ako makapaghintay na ipakita sa kanila &#x27;yung resulta nang natapos namin na show na yung ini-expect nila ay pakiramdam ko mahihigitan pa namin,&quot; Jaranilla said.<br/> <br/>Directed by Concepcion Macatuno, &quot;The Broken Marriage Vow&quot; will premiere on Monday, January 24, at 8:40 p.m.</p>

Young actor Zaijian Jaranilla is excited to play the role of Ding in ABS-CBN's much-awaited fantasy drama 'Mars Ravelo’s Darna: The TV Series.'