‘Liberating, new experiences’: Liza Soberano describes first month in the US

Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Photos from Liza Soberano" s="" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/06/21/liza-ig.jpg"/><figcaption>Photos from Liza Soberano&#x27;s Instagram.</figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA — Actress Liza Soberano described her first month in the United States as liberating and filled with new experiences. </p><p>Soberano told reporters Monday that she finally felt like an &quot;independent adult&quot; doing all of her duties. </p><p>&quot;It was very fun and exciting. It was also very liberating because it was my first time really traveling alone as an independent adult,&quot; she said. </p><p>Unlike before, Soberano said she had the liberty do to everything she wants without any help. </p><p>&quot;It really made me feel older because I was literally doing everything on my own. Before I would always travel with Enrique (Gil) and my family and I would always have people assisting me with where to go, what to do, and everything,&quot; Soberano said. </p><p>&quot;On this trip, I kinda had to make decisions on my own. I had to take care of myself on my own, and it was fun. It was a really fun experience,&quot; she added. </p><p>She added that she was also able to meet new people and learn new things from them. </p><p>&quot;It was a growing experience and it was a good time because I was getting to know, and meet more people, learning from them but also making new connections, and getting to understand the industry better in the States. I made a lot of new friends so that’s what’s awesome,&quot; she said. </p><p>Soberano made headlines in May when her former talent manager, Ogie Diaz, revealed that the actress is now managed by James Reid, who is part of the US-based Transparent Arts group championing Asian-American talents.</p><p>Since her management switch went public, Soberano became more open about her decision to “take the first leap” to jumpstart a potential career in the United States.</p><p>Asked what she would advise to fellow Asian talents who aspire to make it big in the US, she answered, “I would say to just go for it.”</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/05/30/22/liza-soberano-opens-up-about-first-leap-in-us-career">WATCH: Liza Soberano on taking ‘the first leap’ in US career</a></li></ul><div><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=2058948" 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>

Actress Liza Soberano on Monday described her first month in the United States as liberating and filled with new experiences.

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‘Liberating, new experiences’: Liza Soberano describes first month in the US

‘Liberating, new experiences’: Liza Soberano describes first month in the US

Josiah Antonio,

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Published Jun 21, 2022 05:59 PM PHT

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