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Kim Chiu pens birthday tribute for Bela Padilla: ‘You deserve all the love and joy in the world’

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<p>Kapamilya actress and host Kim Chiu penned a heartfelt birthday message for her best friend Bela Padilla who turned 34 on Saturday, May 3.  </p><p>“Happiest birthday to my Taurean Twin,” Kim wrote in an Instagram post.  </p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DJMC7hjpnY6/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=768&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A9547127.100000024%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="823" 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><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>The <em>It’s Showtime</em> and <em>Pinoy Big Brother</em> host honored Bela’s womanhood and genuine personality in her birthday message.  </p><p>“You are one of the strongest, bravest women I know,” she said. “You’ve always been someone who goes after what she wants—fearlessly, passionately, and without hesitation.” </p><p>“But more than your strength, what truly makes you shine is your heart. You are so genuine, so full of compassion, and so kind to everyone around you,” she added.  </p><p>Kim also shared her wish and prayer for her best friend.  </p><p>“I pray that all your dreams, big and small, come true in perfect timing,” she said. “I pray for strength, peace in your heart, and overflowing love surrounding you every day. May every battle end in victory, and may your path be filled with purpose and light.” </p><p>The <em>My Love Will Make You Disappear</em> star also extended her gratitude for Bella for her constant presence and for their friendship.  </p><p>“Thank you for being there through every high and low,” she expressed. “Thank you for the laughs, the endless chikahan, the quiet moments of comfort, and the loud moments of celebration. I’m beyond lucky to have you as my momsy.”</p><p>Known for their strong trio friendship, Kim also mentioned actress Angelica Panganiban in the post.  </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/2/2/kim-chiu-angelica-panganiban-bela-padilla-enjoy-galentines-dinner-2303"><strong><u>READ: Kim Chiu, Angelica Panganiban, Bela Padilla enjoy Galentines dinner: &#x27;Isang gabi na napakahirap tapusin&#x27;</u></strong></a></div><p>“You and momsy @iamangelicap are two of the greatest gifts life has given me,” she stressed.  </p><p>Kim ended her birthday tribute for Bela with a sweet message: “Enjoy your special day, Momsy! Celebrate yourself today and always—you deserve all the love and joy in the world.” </p><p>The actress also admitted in the same post that she misses their random moments together: “Nakaka-miss in fair ‘yung mga random trips natin, bigla nalang tatalon sa ilog or iiyak sa loob ng car pero magpapaalam muna!!!” </p><p>Bela reacted on Kim’s heartfelt message: “Nagpapaiyak ka naman eh, thank you.” </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/01/03/24/bela-padilla-celebrates-close-bond-with-kim-chiu"><strong><u>READ: Bela Padilla celebrates close bond with Kim Chiu</u></strong></a></div><p>In 2024, Bela shared an appreciation post for Kim on social media: &quot;Appreciation post for my dear @chinitaprincess. For those who don&#x27;t know, Kim and I [were] born a few days apart. And we&#x27;re so alike in many, many ways.” </p><div> </div>

<p>Kapamilya actress and host Kim Chiu penned a heartfelt message for her best friend Bela Padilla who is celebrating her 34th birthday.</p>

Kapamilya actress and host Kim Chiu penned a heartfelt message for her best friend Bela Padilla who is celebrating her 34th birthday.