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CHARLIE DIZON

Reyma Deveza

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<p>MANILA -- Kapamilya actress Charlie Dizon is joining the star-studded cast of &quot;The Bagman,&quot; a spin-off from the acclaimed digital series &quot;Bagman&quot; starring Ajro Atayde. </p><p>On Instagram, Star Magic released photos of Dizon attending the look test, story conference, and table reading with other cast members including Atayde, John Arcilla and Judy Ann Santos, who will portray the President of the Philippines.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/3/1/judy-ann-santos-to-make-teleserye-comeback-with-the-bagman-2017" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Judy Ann Santos to make teleserye comeback with &#x27;The Bagman&#x27;</a> </div><p>In the upcoming series, Dizon will play the character of Samira Rahman.</p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C4LHBK4P07C/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=594&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fnews-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A8605618.6%2C%22ls%22%3A16543.200000000186%2C%22le%22%3A16557.10000000056%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1050" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-1" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>&quot;The Bag Man&quot; is co-produced by ABS-CBN International Productions Inc, Nathan Studios Inc, Rein Entertainment, and Dreamscape Entertainment.</p><p>The upcoming project also stars screen veteran Tirso Cruz III and Atayde&#x27;s sister Gela.</p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-3" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C4LIfvSP-MC/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=594&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fnews-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A3%2C%22os%22%3A8673717.4%2C%22ls%22%3A16543.200000000186%2C%22le%22%3A16557.10000000056%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="910" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-3" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>In a previous interview with ABS-CBN News, director Ruel S. Bayani, head of ABS-CBN International Productions, said that &quot;The Bagman&quot; is part of ABS-CBN’s “grand vision” not just to create quality content for ABS-CBN but to “champion Filipino talent and bring premium Filipino drama” across the globe. </p><p>“It is to inspire other production companies so in the future we will have more quality content from the Philippines. As we continue to inspire other people, mas lalo tayo makakagawa ng mas ambitious, mas magaganda pang production. Just like how ABS-CBN has influenced for so many years and so many decades. Ang success ng ABS-CBN hindi ginagawa just for them, it is for the entire industry. We want more storytellers who succeed, more recognition, more representation, and we want to see it in the near future. Sabi nga lahat ay makikinabang lahat magbe-benefit,” the director said.</p><p>Atayde was named best actor at the 2020 Asian Academy Creative Awards for his performance in the original &quot;Bagman.&quot;</p><div><strong>Related videos:</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/eUYrPOMNikw?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6vBUgm8-W40?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/4_m_Sge9Rho?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div>

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LOOK: Charlie Dizon joins cast of 'The Bagman'

Reyma Deveza,

ABS-CBN News

Published March 07, 2024 11:29 AM PHT

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