VIRAL: Melai Cantiveros feels like 'the first honor' at AAA

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="ABS-CBN News" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/life/12/14/20231214-melai-kim-abs-cbn-news.jpg"/><figcaption>Composite photo of Melai Cantiveros and Kim Seon-ho. <em>Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>BULACAN -- “Ma’am Chief” star Melai Cantiveros had her moment during the Asian Artist Awards night on Thursday.</p><p>During the show, one of the show’s emcees, IVE’s Jang Won-young, approached Cantiveros to ask about how she feels being part of the awards night.</p><p>According to Cantiveros, she feels honored to be invited, adding: “I feel like I am the first honor, a valedictorian.”</p><p>“I cannot believe this is happening,” she added.</p><p>When asked who among the attendees she wants to meet the most, Cantiveros said she wants to meet her idol Kim Seon-ho, and girl group NewJeans “because my daughter love New Jeans.”</p><p>Cantiveros was also one of the recipients of the AAA Best Actor Award.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Melai Cantiveros-Francisco delivers comedic acceptance speech: If someone questions why I have an award, don’t worry, I question it too.<br/><br/>Cantiveros-Francisco starred in the film “Ma’am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul,” which was filmed in South Korea. | via <a href="https://twitter.com/jaehwabernardo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@jaehwabernardo</a></p>— ABS-CBN News (@ABSCBNNews) <a href="https://twitter.com/ABSCBNNews/status/1735265980518146056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 14, 2023</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><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=2901595" 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>

When asked who she wants to meet during the Asia Artist Awards, Melai Cantiveros said she hopes to meet her idol, Kim Seon-ho.