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Kaila Estrada loves to cook but can’t eat crabs—and more fun facts about the “Incognito” star!

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Liezel Dela Cruz

<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1738508510896Kaila-loves-to-cook-but-cant-eat-crabs-.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div>Shining in the world of teleserye acting takes talent and hard work—and Kaila Estrada knows it all too well. While she comes from a family of stars, she’s proud to have earned the spotlight through her own effort and skills. Whatever role she takes on, she gives it her all with her own unique style, and she slays every time! Currently, she’s captivating audiences once again as the cyber tactician-hacker of an elite private army in the newest Kapamilya series, &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/incognito" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Incognito</a>.&quot; So, get to know this model-turned-actress even better! Read on for some fun facts about teleserye enthusiasts&#x27; newest apple of the eye. <div><script data-wid="auto" type="text/javascript" src="https://content.viralize.tv/display/?zid=AAEyze-tm4MR6kEa&amp;cid=ABT0wUK1tfYAN3ma&amp;activation=click&amp;vip_mode=playing&amp;vip_position=bottom-right"></script></div>She started modeling at 16, thanks to fashion designer Randy Ortiz. She later earned a degree in Arts Management from De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde. She has a big heart, too. Just a quick scroll through her Instagram feed reveals her genuine love for her parents, siblings, friends, and, of course, her dogs.She cooks just as well as she acts. Growing up, she watched her mom, Janice de Belen, a culinary graduate, whip up delicious meals, hence she eventually developed a passion for the kitchen. She started with baking, as she revealed in a <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/maalaalamokaya/articles-videos/kaila-recalls-modelling-stint-first-love-and-more-18580" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kapamilya Chat episode</a>.But if you’re thinking of bringing her food, take note, she’s allergic to crabs! “Nagkaka-rashes ako,” she shared in this exclusive video. She also admitted that she has zero driving skills. It was back in May 2023 when she mentioned this, so whether she has finally learned or improved, we’re yet to find out.Favorite color? She has none.  “The reason why I don’t have a favorite color is because I feel like the colors that I’m into change on a regular basis,&quot; explained Kaila. “I can fall asleep anywhere,” she confessed.But surely, you won’t doze off watching her powerful performances on screen. From modeling, Kaila made her acting debut in 2021 through the Kapamilya teleserye &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/viralscandal/articles-videos/kaila-estrada-reacts-to-most-trending-powerful-scenes-on-viral-scandal-16892" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Viral Scandal</a>,&quot; where she landed her breakout role as Raven Ramones, the fierce yet fragile politician’s daughter struggling with alcoholism.She also made a mark as the strong yet submissive Atty. Sylvia Lualhati in the hit digital series &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/linlang2023/articles-videos/kaila-reveals-her-similarities-and-contrasts-with-linlangs-sylvia-21498" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Linlang</a>,&quot; which was such a hit that it had to be adapted into a TV series. In &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/cantbuymelove/articles-news/kaila-shocks-viewers-earns-acclaim-as-unlikely-killer-in-cant-buy-me-love-22324" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Can’t Buy Me Love</a>,&quot; she played Belle Mariano’s wicked stepsister, Bettina Tiu.Kaila showcased her acting prowess twice in the legendary drama anthology &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/maalaalamokaya/articles-videos/kaila-estrada-on-empowering-women-bringing-the-curtains-down-for-mmk-18578" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Maalaala Mo Kaya</a>&quot; —first as ex-PBB housemate Karen Bordador in &quot;Beauty Behind Bars&quot; episode, then as one of the lead stars in its special three-part finale, &quot;Scarlet Women.&quot;She even had a brief appearance in &quot;Love In 40 Days&quot; as the younger version of her mom Janice’s character. She was also part of ABS-CBN Entertainment&#x27;s Made for YouTube series, &quot;Love Bites.&quot; Now, Kaila has finally landed her well-deserved lead role in the action-packed “<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/incognito" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Incognito</a>,” starring alongside Ian Veneracion, Richard Gutierrez, Daniel Padilla, Baron Geisler, Maris Racal, and Anthony Jennings. Catch it weeknights on Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live, TV5, and A2Z.

Is Kaila Estrada your newest favorite teleserye star? Get to know her even better here!

Is Kaila Estrada your newest favorite teleserye star? Get to know her even better here!