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<figure class="op-social"><iframe frameBorder="0" height="383" src="~//www.youtube.com/embed/Tns1MV27LRQ" width="510"></iframe></figure>MANILA - &quot;Hindi ko naman po talaga pangarap maging artista,&quot; teen actress Sue Ramirez admitted in an interview on &quot;Tonight with Boy Abunda&quot; on Tuesday.Ramirez, 19, said she decided to audition to become a Star Magic artist to help pay for the medical expenses of her father, James Peter Dodd, a retired senior officer of the US State Department.Her dad suffered a stroke in 2002 and passed away three years ago.&quot;Naisip ko lang po maging artista kasi baka it would help with the expenditures of my dad,&quot; Ramirez continued, adding that her father would have been proud of her achievements.Ramirez recently had a boost in popularity thanks to her role as the third wheel to the love team of Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla in the remake of &quot;Pangako Sa &#x27;Yo.&quot;She also plays a significant part in the ongoing &quot;Dolce Amore&quot; series alongside Enrique Gil and Liza Soberano.&quot;I know na kahit wala na siya [her father], nandito pa rin po siya sa tabi ko, always watching out for me,&quot; shared Ramirez.<figure class="op-social"><iframe frameBorder="0" height="383" src="~//www.youtube.com/embed/b5sGbOATZ1Y" width="510"></iframe></figure>Meanwhile, the young actress also talked about her rumored romance with &quot;Hashtags&quot; member Ronnie Alonte.She said her fan-made love team with Alonte came as a &quot;surprise to everyone.&quot;&quot;Kasi I don&#x27;t know him, I don&#x27;t think he knows me. Pero nakikita ko na na tina-tag kami ng fans,&quot; the actress said. &quot;And then we had an endorsement shoot, and that was the first time we met. Pero love team na kami noon sa social media. Kaya ang awkward.&quot; Ramirez, however, admitted that she is happy that her &quot;love team&quot; with Alonte had allowed them to become closer to each other.&quot;We made an effort for the fans to be friends. Iyong effort nila ay gusto namin ibalik sa kanila. ...Happy naman kami ngayon na magkaibigan kami,&quot; she said.(RELATED STORY: <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/04/01/16/sparks-ronnie-clarifies-real-score-with-sue">Sparks! Ronnie clarifies real score with Sue</a>)

'Hindi ko naman po talaga pangarap maging artista,' teen actress Sue Ramirez admitted in an interview on "Tonight with Boy Abunda" on Tuesday. 