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Reyma Deveza

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px;display:block" width="950"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1766713441824Ivana.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="950"/><span class="fr-inner"><em style="text-align:left">Screen grab: YouTube/Karen Davila</em></span></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p>MANILA -- Ivana Alawi shared her dream to have her own family as she celebrated her 29th birthday on Thursday, December 25.</p><p>In Karen Davila&#x27;s vlog, Alawi, one of the country&#x27;s most popular YouTuber creators, shared her goals.</p><p>&quot;Siguro I want my own family soon. A loving husband, a faithful husband and a big family. Gusto ko maraming anak,&quot; Alawi said.</p><p>When asked about the qualities that she wante in a man, Alawi replied, &quot;Importante po sa akin ay loyal and humble. Sobra &#x27;yon talaga. &#x27;Yun kasi ang turn off kapag mayabang ang lalaki. And (dapat) mapagmahal sa pamilya. Kasi ilang beses na akong naloko.&quot;</p><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/aSwdj3ec4dI?autoplay=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><p>In the interview with Davila, Alawi, a half-Moroccan and half-Filipino also talked about her what happened to her family in Bahrain when her parents separated, the lowest point in her life, her showbiz journey to vlogging, and her first horror movie, &quot;Shake, Rattle &amp; Roll Evil Origins.&quot;</p><p>The movie is an official entry to this year&#x27;s Metro Manila Film Festival.<strong><br/></strong></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/bnF5TxAWuZ0?autoplay=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><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/6aJTbamv_28?autoplay=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><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/p4haZHD_oiE?autoplay=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>Ivana Alawi shared her dream to have her own family as she celebrated her 29th birthday. </p>

Ivana Alawi shared her dream to have her own family as she celebrated her 29th birthday.

Ivana Alawi shares wish as she turns 29: 'I want my own family soon'

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Ivana Alawi shares wish as she turns 29: 'I want my own family soon'

Reyma Deveza,

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Published December 26, 2025 10:45 AM PHT

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