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Cannes Film Festival posts tribute for Jaclyn Jose
Cannes Film Festival posts tribute for Jaclyn Jose
The Cannes Film Festival (or Festival de Cannes, officially), paid tribute to late actress Jaclyn Jose, whose real name is Mary Jane Guck.
The Cannes Film Festival (or Festival de Cannes, officially), paid tribute to late actress Jaclyn Jose, whose real name is Mary Jane Guck.
On their official social media account, the international film festival remembered the winning moment of Jaclyn as she made history by being the first Filipino to take home the Best Actress award in the 2016 Cannes Film Festival for her role in Ma Rosa.
On their official social media account, the international film festival remembered the winning moment of Jaclyn as she made history by being the first Filipino to take home the Best Actress award in the 2016 Cannes Film Festival for her role in Ma Rosa.
“On learning of the death of Filipina actress Jaclyn Jose, the Festival de Cannes remembers her face beaming with emotion when she received the Award for Best Actress in 2016 in Brillante Mendoza's Ma'Rosa,” they wrote in their post.
“On learning of the death of Filipina actress Jaclyn Jose, the Festival de Cannes remembers her face beaming with emotion when she received the Award for Best Actress in 2016 in Brillante Mendoza's Ma'Rosa,” they wrote in their post.
Cannes also highlighted how Jaclyn embodied grace and humanity as an actress and a woman.
Cannes also highlighted how Jaclyn embodied grace and humanity as an actress and a woman.
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“As with so many of her roles, she illuminated this beautiful portrait of a woman, embodying it with grace and humanity,” they stated.
“As with so many of her roles, she illuminated this beautiful portrait of a woman, embodying it with grace and humanity,” they stated.
Jaclyn’s daughter, actress Andi Eigenmann, who was with her mom during the historic event, reposted on her Instagram the tribute to the late actress by the international film festival.
Jaclyn’s daughter, actress Andi Eigenmann, who was with her mom during the historic event, reposted on her Instagram the tribute to the late actress by the international film festival.
On Saturday, March 2, Jaclyn passed away due to a heart attack at the age of 60.
On Saturday, March 2, Jaclyn passed away due to a heart attack at the age of 60.
Andi officially announced the untimely death of her mother in a media conference on Monday, March 4.
Andi officially announced the untimely death of her mother in a media conference on Monday, March 4.
“I announce the untimely passing of my Nanay, Mary Jane Guck, better known as Jaclyn Jose. At the age of 60, on the morning of March 2nd, 2024, due to myocardial infarction or heart attack,” the actress stated.
“I announce the untimely passing of my Nanay, Mary Jane Guck, better known as Jaclyn Jose. At the age of 60, on the morning of March 2nd, 2024, due to myocardial infarction or heart attack,” the actress stated.
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Andi also noted how her mother’s legacy will forever live on in the hearts of the people she worked with.
Andi also noted how her mother’s legacy will forever live on in the hearts of the people she worked with.
"Her undeniable legacy will definitely forever live on through her work, through her children, through her grandchildren, and the many lives she's touched as she herself, her life itself was her greatest obra maestra,” she said, as she tried to hold back her tears during their first media appearance after the news went public.
"Her undeniable legacy will definitely forever live on through her work, through her children, through her grandchildren, and the many lives she's touched as she herself, her life itself was her greatest obra maestra,” she said, as she tried to hold back her tears during their first media appearance after the news went public.
The unfortunate incident shocked the entertainment industry as the veteran actress was last seen as part of the Kapamilya primetime hit series FPJ’s Batang Quiapo.
The unfortunate incident shocked the entertainment industry as the veteran actress was last seen as part of the Kapamilya primetime hit series FPJ’s Batang Quiapo.
Since then, celebrities have posted tributes and messages to the veteran actress who imparted knowledge and was a great part of their lives as a person and as an actress.
Since then, celebrities have posted tributes and messages to the veteran actress who imparted knowledge and was a great part of their lives as a person and as an actress.
“You were both generous and kind with your words of encouragement and support be it on or off cam. You were also very stern when you needed to be. That’s one of the best things about you — napakatotoo mo,” Iza Calzado wrote in her post, as she worked with the actress in her early days in the industry.
“You were both generous and kind with your words of encouragement and support be it on or off cam. You were also very stern when you needed to be. That’s one of the best things about you — napakatotoo mo,” Iza Calzado wrote in her post, as she worked with the actress in her early days in the industry.
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She added: “It has been an honor and great pleasure to know you and cross paths with you in this lifetime. Pahinga ka na. Until the next one. 🙏🏽
She added: “It has been an honor and great pleasure to know you and cross paths with you in this lifetime. Pahinga ka na. Until the next one. 🙏🏽
Actor Alfred Vargas, who also worked with the actress, penned a message of gratitude as she had been an inspiration.
Actor Alfred Vargas, who also worked with the actress, penned a message of gratitude as she had been an inspiration.
“It’s hard to put into words how I feel. Ms. Jane, to work with you — to know you, to share a scene with you, to finish PIETA with you, and to be inspired by you — is one of the greatest honors for me as an artist and human being. Maraming salamat at naging bahagi kayo ng karanasan ko bilang isang aktor. Habambuhay kong hawak ang mga ala-alang kasama kayo at makita sa aking sariling mga mata ang hindi mapapantayang pagmamahal ninyo sa ating sining. Rest in peace, Ms Jane 🙏🏽💔,” the actor turned politician stated.
“It’s hard to put into words how I feel. Ms. Jane, to work with you — to know you, to share a scene with you, to finish PIETA with you, and to be inspired by you — is one of the greatest honors for me as an artist and human being. Maraming salamat at naging bahagi kayo ng karanasan ko bilang isang aktor. Habambuhay kong hawak ang mga ala-alang kasama kayo at makita sa aking sariling mga mata ang hindi mapapantayang pagmamahal ninyo sa ating sining. Rest in peace, Ms Jane 🙏🏽💔,” the actor turned politician stated.
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