Why Marjorie Barretto doesn’t want Leon to enter showbiz

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt=" Screengrab from Leon Barretto" s="" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/entertainment/02/07/marjorieleon.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Screengrab from Leon Barretto&#x27;s vlog</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA – A firm Marjorie Barretto rejected the idea of his son Leon Barretto joining the entertainment industry. </p><p>In a vlog of Leon, Marjorie was quick to say no when he asked about the possibility of him entering the showbiz just like her older sister Julia. </p><p>“Oh, my God, please. I don’t like,” Marjorie told Leon. </p><p>According to her, this is also the sentiment of Leon’s sisters. </p><p>“Hindi ko talaga gusto. Pag naiisip ko si Leon mag-aartista, talaga &#x27;yung katawan ko nire-reject niya. Hindi ko alam,” Marjorie said. </p><p>“Hindi talaga, Leon. Alam mo, honestly, kami lahat ng kapatid mo pag sinasabi mo mag-artista ka, we&#x27;re one. No way!”</p><p>Marjorie explained that she is afraid that Leon might stop schooling if he joins showbiz. </p><p>“I would like to see the second batch of my children outside the industry. I want to see you in a business. I want to see you in a different path. Ang galing-galing mo sa school, natatakot ako na baka pag pumasok ka (sa showbiz) bigla kang mag-stop sa school. &#x27;Wag na,” Marjorie further said. </p><p>Marjorie was also vocal about her dream of seeing Leon as a doctor and Claudia as a lawyer. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/11/30/22/leon-barretto-open-to-reconcile-with-dad-dennis-padilla">Leon Barretto open to reconcile with dad Dennis Padilla: &#x27;In God&#x27;s perfect timing&#x27;</a></li></ul><p>“Imagine kung doctor siya, ang gwapo.. .bagay ka talaga,” she teased her son. </p><p>Marjorie has three children with Padilla: Julia, Claudia and Leon. She also has a child with Kier Legaspi, Dani, and with former Caloocan Mayor Recom Echiverri. </p><div><br/><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=2096363" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

A firm Marjorie Barretto rejected the idea of his son Leon Barretto joining the entertainment industry. 

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Why Marjorie Barretto doesn’t want Leon to enter showbiz

Why Marjorie Barretto doesn’t want Leon to enter showbiz

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Published Feb 07, 2023 05:10 PM PHT

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