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<div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="2990757"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script><p>MANILA -- Actor Miggy Jimenez explained why he is not afraid of being typecast in doing LGBTQIA+ roles.</p><p>In an interview with ABS-CBN News at Star Magic Spotlight, Jimenez said that he is just portraying a character needed in the story.</p><p>Prior to playing Poch in the recently concluded series &quot;Senior High,&quot; Jimenez also did &quot;Game Boy.&quot;</p><p>&quot;It was well-explained to me because basically, not looking into any gender, basically it&#x27;s the character. So kahit anong anggulo pa &#x27;yan, walang mali diyan. So kung ipo-portray mo &#x27;yan, nasa isip na lang ng tao &#x27;yan kung paano nila titingnan. With me, like what I said earlier, it&#x27;s still a character,&quot; he said. </p><p>&quot;So I think there&#x27;s nothing wrong with it.&quot;</p><p>The newest Star Magic artist said he is looking forward to doing other characters that is &quot;something out of the box,&quot; but stressed that he is still open to doing LGBTQIA+ roles if these are offered to him.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/3/13/-a-dream-come-true-miggy-jimenez-is-now-part-of-star-magic-755" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&#x27;A dream come true&#x27;: Miggy Jimenez is now part of Star Magic</a></div><p>According to Jimenez, his ultimate dream is to do more art films and be known as a versatile actor.</p><p>As for his personal goals, Jimenez wants to buy a house for his mom and put up a foundation for dogs.</p><p>Related videos:</p><div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="2986417"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script><div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="2936383"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script>

<p>Actor Miggy Jimenez explained why he is not afraid of being typecast in doing LGBTQIA+ roles.</p>

Actor Miggy Jimenez explained why he is not afraid of being typecast in doing LGBTQIA+ roles.

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Miggy Jimenez not afraid of typecasting

Reyma Deveza,

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Published March 19, 2024 12:49 PM PHT

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