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<p>MANILA — Instead of a lavish celebration, actress-singer Maris Racal chose to mark her 12th year in showbiz by distributing free rice to jeepney drivers in Quezon City.</p><p>On her social media post, Racal shared a reel showing her giving free rice to jeepney drivers at the University of Philippines campus in Diliman, Quezon City.</p><p>&quot;12 years na ako sa industria 🤍 happy anniversary to us mariestellers. love you all so much!</p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYecQ8lzu7B/embed/captioned/?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%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A4358977.5%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1023" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" 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>Racal started her showbiz career as a  runner-up of &quot;Pinoy Big Brother: All In&quot; in 2014.  </p><p>After her PBB stint, she starred in several ABS-CBN programs and movies. She recently received recognition for her projects &quot;Incognito&quot; and &quot;Sunshine.&quot; </p><p>Aside from acting, Racal is also a recording artist.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEOS:</strong></div><div><br/></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/PpSbanZtjY8?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/psKAtvanNuU?autoplay=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>Maris Racal celebrated her 12th year in the entertainment industry by giving free rice to jeepney drivers in Quezon City.</p>

Maris Racal celebrated her 12th year in the entertainment industry by giving free rice to jeepney drivers in Quezon City.

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Maris Racal marks 12 years in showbiz with ‘free bigas’ for jeepney drivers

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Published May 19, 2026 11:38 AM PHT

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