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Bianca Gonzalez pens heartfelt tribute for ABS-CBN executive Lauren Dyogi

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<p>Bianca Gonzalez took to social media to honor ABS-CBN executive Laurenti Dyogi, who has played a profound role in both her personal and professional life. </p><div><br/></div><p>In a touching Instagram post, Bianca shared why Direk Lauren’s birthday holds personal significance for her as well.</p><div><br/></div><p>&quot;Lolo, as we fondly call Direk Lauren, is so important in my life for many reasons, but two extra special events that intertwine our paths forever is that our birthdays are just one day apart (March 11 and 12!),&quot; she posted.</p><div><br/></div><p>She went on to reveal another meaningful connection: she and her husband, former professional basketball player JC Intal, share the same wedding anniversary as Direk Lauren and his wife, Liza.</p><div><br/></div><p>&quot;They were there at our wedding in Palawan where Fr. Tito gave them a marriage blessing/renewal too 🥹🤍✨,&quot; she recalled.</p><div><br/></div><p>Bianca recently attended Direk Lauren&#x27;s 60th birthday celebration, which brought together his family and friends.</p><div><br/></div><p>&quot;During the program, a surprise song performed by their daughter Lian made me cry (not surprised, as an iyakin) as Melai, Robi, Kim, Enchong and I often talk about how fortunate are we that Lian and ate Liza shared so much of Lolo with us  - hundreds of other kids - that he guided and raised through all these years,&quot; she relayed.</p><div><br/></div><p>The television host concluded her post with a message of appreciation, saying: &quot;We are so lucky to have you in our lives, thank you and we love you and your family @direklauren.&quot;</p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-4" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DG-LFmhRSEG/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%3A4%2C%22os%22%3A16481311.699999988%2C%22ls%22%3A178266.19999998808%2C%22le%22%3A179746%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-4" 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><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><p>Direk Lauren is the executive of <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/pinoy-big-brother-collab"><em><strong><u>Pinoy Big Brother</u></strong></em></a> which Bianca Gonzalez has been hosting for 19 years.</p><div><br/></div><p>In a recent interview with Boy Abunda, the television host shared the most valuable lesson she gained from her hosting journey.</p><div><br/></div><p>&quot;Siguro sa<em> Pinoy Big Brother</em> lagi niyong naririnig &#x27;yung magpakatotoo ka. Iyon &#x27;yung parang lagi sinasabi tungkol sa mga housemates, tungkol sa <em>Pinoy Big Brother</em> pero ako pakikisama,&quot; Bianca highlighted.</p><div><br/></div><p>She went on: &quot;Hindi lang &#x27;yung mga housemate sa loob ng bahay pero pati &#x27;yung nasa labas ng bahay, paglabas ng mga housemates. Parang pakikisama &#x27;yung pinaka-importanteng life lesson kumbaga.&quot;</p>

<p>Bianca Gonzalez recently attended Direk Lauren Dyogi's 60th birthday celebration, which brought together his family and friends. </p>

Bianca Gonzalez recently attended Direk Lauren Dyogi's 60th birthday celebration, which brought together his family and friends.

Bianca Gonzalez pens heartfelt tribute for ABS-CBN executive Lauren Dyogi: 'We are so lucky to have you in our lives'

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Bianca Gonzalez pens heartfelt tribute for ABS-CBN executive Lauren Dyogi: 'We are so lucky to have you in our lives'

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Published March 24, 2025 04:29 PM PHT

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