Anna Marie Lukban

Did you know? A Box Office Queen made an appearance in the classic movie “Gagamboy”

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1786090848618DYK-Kathryn_Gagamboy-Thumbnail.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/></div><div> </div>As Marvel brings Peter Parker back to the big screen in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, fans are once again ready for more web-slinging action.“With great power comes great responsibility,” but in the Philippines, it also comes with a little comedy! But before we got another international Spidey adventure, Philippine classic cinema already had its own unforgettable take on the friendly neighborhood superhero, “Gagamboy”, played by none other than <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/itsshowtime">It’s Showtime</a> host, Vhong Navarro.The cast of “Gagamboy” left a lasting mark not only on our childhood memories but also on Filipino pop culture and classic cinema. With its unforgettable characters, hilarious moments, and star-studded cast, the 2004 comedy remains a nostalgic favorite among Pinoy movie fans.But did you know that one of the country’s beloved Box Office Queens also made an appearance in this classic film?A young Kathryn Bernardo made a memorable appearance in the movie “Gagamboy”, where she played a minor supporting role as Tsoknat, the youngest sibling of Liana, portrayed by Aubrey Miles. In the classic movie, Liana is the love interest of Junie, played by Vhong Navarro.Talk about a “wait… SHE WAS THERE?!” moment!It may have been a small role early in her career, but this appearance is a fun throwback to Kathryn’s journey before she became one of the country’s biggest stars and beloved Box Office Queens.

A Box Office Queen actually appeared in the classic movie “Gagamboy” before rising to the top of Philippine showbiz.

A Box Office Queen actually appeared in the classic movie “Gagamboy” before rising to the top of Philippine showbiz.