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Sharon Cuneta meets Korean actor Ji Chang-wook, describes him as a 'humble superstar'

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

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<p>Megastar Sharon Cuneta got to meet Korean actor Ji Chang-wook during his visit to the Philippines.</p><p>The actress shared a clip of their meeting on Instagram, posting: &quot;OhEm JiCHANGWOOK! What a lovely, lovely man. A humble superstar.&quot;</p><p>In another post, Sharon wrote: &quot;@jichangwook So happy and honored to have met you! Thank you so much for being so nice and kind. 🥰🙏🏻🌸❤️.&quot;</p><p>Fans online were quick to react to Sharon&#x27;s posts.</p><p>&quot;So awesome, he&#x27;s one of my favs too!&quot; one fan commented.</p><p>&quot;OMG mama, how do you stay calm and not explode from kilig ??!&quot; another fan said.</p><p>Chang-wook is in the Philippines for an event organized by a wellness brand for its 8th anniversary.</p><div><a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DP-nSuBkw39/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA=="></a></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DP-nSuBkw39/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A1681659.8%2C%22ls%22%3A603090.5000000002%2C%22le%22%3A603501.5999999999%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="787" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" 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>Back in August, the actor also visited Manila for a fan meeting.</p><p>&quot;I&#x27;m actually very happy that it was a very fun fan meeting today. I think I gained a lot of strength because you guys loved it also,&quot; he said during the event.</p><p>&quot;I also realized that I&#x27;d really love more opportunities to come to the Philippines to meet you more often,&quot; he added.</p><p>Chang-wook rose to popularity with his hit dramas including <em>Empress Ki, Healer, The K2, Suspicious Partner, The Worst of Evil, </em>and <em>Gangnam B-Side.</em></p><p>Sharon has long been vocal about being a fan of Korean actors and K-pop groups.</p><p>&quot;Sometimes I get comments like &#x27;You&#x27;re too old to be a K-Pop fan.&#x27; No, that&#x27;s not true. I guess, for me, especially because I had my own show for so many years when I was in my twenties and thirties. And I did a lot of singing of all genres and a lot of dancing as well so I appreciate the dancing and singing and that just doesn&#x27;t end … it doesn&#x27;t stop,” she said in an Instagram post back in 2020.</p><p>Sharon currently serves as one of the judges on the latest season of ABS-CBN&#x27;s <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/your-face-sounds-familiar"><em><strong>Your Face Sounds Familiar.</strong></em></a></p>

<p>Sharon Cuneta remarked that she is happy and honored to have met Ji Chang-wook. </p>