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Why Ellen Adarna almost backed out of 'Greatest Love'

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<p>MANILA – Ellen Adarna admitted she initially wanted to back out of “The Greatest Love” when she learned that she will be playing the role of a young Gloria, who is currently portrayed by veteran actress Sylvia Sanchez.</p><p>“Naiyak ako, Miss (Sylvia Sanchez). Hirap maging young version mo. Muntik nako mag-back out nung nalaman ko ikaw si mader. Di ko kinaya sobrang na challenge ako,” she said.</p><blockquote class='instagram-media' data-instgrm-captioned='' data-instgrm-version='7' style=' background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);'><div style='padding:8px;'><div style=' background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;'><div style=' background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;'> </div></div><div style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"><a href='https://www.instagram.com/p/BKahgSdg3pw/' style=' color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;' target='_blank'>Naiyak ako miss @sylviasanchez_a hirap maging young version mo. Muntik nako mag back out nung nalaman ko ikaw si mader. Di ko kinaya sobrang na challenge ako Ahhaahahah #thegreatestlove nag iwanttv pako ha!!! Na realise to tuloy.. shet. Ang hirap pag ang future si madam sylvia sanchez. It all makes sense now bakit pinadalan ako ng acting coach ahhahaahaha sorry ma bisaya bitaw ka haahha maayo kau ka. Nauwaw ko hahahaha. kever?? ahhahaah mag wish ug damgo nalang ko madam @sylviasanchez_a akong acting maparehos sa imo puhonpuhon. Thank you ABSCBN for trusting me sa project na eto. Un lang. Heheheh crycry na naman ako. chos #thegreatestlove</a></div><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A photo posted by Ellen Adarna (@maria.elena.adarna) on <time datetime='2016-09-16T11:03:12+00:00' style=' font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;'>Sep 16, 2016 at 4:03am PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><script async defer src='~//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js' type='text/javascript'></script><p>Adarna then said in jest that it all makes sense now why she was sent an acting coach when she was still preparing for the series.</p><p>Speaking in Bisaya, Adarna expressed her admiration for Sanchez, saying she wants to be as good as her when it comes to acting.</p><p>Adarna likewise thanked ABS-CBN for giving her the opportunity to be part of “The Greatest Love.”</p><p>Adarna <a href='http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/09/05/16/ellen-adarna-ejay-muling-nagtambal-sa-greatest-love'>first appeared</a> on “The Greatest Love” on Monday opposite actor Ejay Falcon, her leading man in the former ABS-CBN series “Pasion de Amor.”</p><p>"The Greatest Love" airs in the afternoon on ABS-CBN from Monday to Friday.</p>

<p>Ellen Adarna admitted she initially wanted to back out of “The Greatest Love” when she learned that she will be playing the role of a young Gloria, who is currently portrayed by veteran actress Sylvia Sanchez.</p>

Ellen Adarna admitted she initially wanted to back out of “The Greatest Love” when she learned that she will be playing the role of a young Gloria, who is currently portrayed by veteran actress Sylvia Sanchez.