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Dawn Zulueta joins j-hope's 'Mona Lisa' dance craze

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Clarence Roi Gillego

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<p>Seasoned actress Dawn Zulueta danced her K-pop heart out to the tune of BTS member j-hope&#x27;s “Mona Lisa.” </p><div><br/></div><p>In a video posted on Instagram on Thursday, April 24,  he 56-year-old actress jumped onto the viral hit, proving that her moves never get old.</p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-23" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DI07rd1SMK2/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=630&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A23%2C%22os%22%3A13908117.600000024%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1059" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-23" 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><div><br/></div><p>For Dawn, doing the dance cover of the now viral song was “holistic medicine.&quot;</p><div><br/></div><p>“I wish everyone experienced the uplifting soulfulness derived from dancing your [heart] out,” she wrote in her post’s caption. </p><div><br/></div><p>In the same post, the actress expressed her gratitude for the K-pop superstar: “Thank you #J-hope @uarmyhope.” </p><div><br/></div><p>Dawn first shared a dance cover of the said dance craze on Instagram on April 12.</p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-24" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIV7SI-SR1R/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=630&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A24%2C%22os%22%3A13908135.399999976%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1059" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-24" 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><div><br/></div><p>“Pasubok naman — nakakagigil kasi @uarmyhope. Got this new song #monalisa on repeat,” she said in the caption. </p><div><br/></div><p>Some celebrities commented on Dawn’s dance cover. </p><div><br/></div><p>Vice Ganda wrote: “This made me smile today!!! Sarap mo panuorin twinny!!! Love you.” </p><div><br/></div><p>“Timeless!!! Misshoo!!!” Piolo Pascual commented.</p><div><br/></div><p>Veteran Broadcaster Karen Davila also remarked: “Wow! That’s a major choreo Dawn!”</p><div><br/></div><p>Dawn is an avid fan of the South Korea group BTS.</p><div><br/></div><p>In 2022, she flew to Busan, South Korea along with her daughter Ayisha Madlen Lagdameo to personally witness the group&#x27;s &quot;Yet to Come” concert. </p><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/10/18/22/dawn-zulueta-daughter-fly-to-korea-for-bts-concert" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>READ: Forever Army: Dawn Zulueta, daughter fly to Korea for BTS concert</strong></a></div><div><br/></div><p>The actress compiled the photos and videos of their remarkable experience and shared it with her followers on Instagram.</p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-25" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/CjzvhA6NsPZ/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=630&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A25%2C%22os%22%3A13908152%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1059" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-25" 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><div><br/></div><p>“What a spectacular weekend in Busan, South Korea. We love you, @bts.bighitofficial. What you think ‘bout that? Mic Drop. Forever ARMY,” she wrote in the caption of her 2022 post.</p><div><br/></div><p>Meanwhile, j-hope recently visited the Philippines for his two-day &quot;<em></em>Hope On The Stage&quot;<em></em> concert which took place at Mall of Asia Arena on April 12 and 13. </p><div><br/></div><p>“You guys’ energy is on another level,” said the K-pop superstar as he addressed his fans who attended the event.</p><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/music/2025/4/13/j-hope-thanks-filipino-armys-says-he-ll-return-to-manila-during-concert-0945" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>READ: j-hope thanks Filipino ARMYs, says he’ll return to Manila during concert</strong></a></div><div><br/></div><p>&quot;Maraming salamat talaga. Sana nag-enjoy kayo ngayong gabi. Siyempre babalik ako,&quot; j-hope told his fans through an interpreter. </p><div><br/></div><p>During his visit, j-hope did a dance collaboration with content creator Niana Guerrero. </p><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/4/15/j-hope-dances-mona-lisa-with-niana-guerrero-1327" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>READ: J-Hope dances &#x27;Mona Lisa&#x27; with Niana Guerrero </strong></a></div><div><br/></div><p>In his TikTok post&#x27;s caption, j-hope expressed his gratitude to Niana: &quot;Thanks for coming! MONA LISA w/@nianaguerrero.&quot; </p><div><br/></div><p>As of this writing, their Tiktok video has garnered 5.6 million likes, 104,000 comments and 161,000 reposts. </p><div><br/></div><p>The K-pop superstar dropped his single &quot;Mona Lisa&quot; last March 21. </p>

<p>Actress Dawn Zulueta grooves to the tune of the viral hit 'Mona Lisa' of BTS member j-hope. </p>

Actress Dawn Zulueta grooves to the tune of the viral hit 'Mona Lisa' of BTS member j-hope.