Janice De Belen on receiving recognition at PMPC Star Awards: ‘Pipiliin ko pa ring maging isang artista’ | ABS-CBN

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Janice De Belen on receiving recognition at PMPC Star Awards: ‘Pipiliin ko pa ring maging isang artista’
Janice De Belen on receiving recognition at PMPC Star Awards: ‘Pipiliin ko pa ring maging isang artista’
Seasoned actress Janice de Belen took to social media to express her gratitude after receiving accolades at the recently concluded 38th PMPC Star Awards for Television.
Seasoned actress Janice de Belen took to social media to express her gratitude after receiving accolades at the recently concluded 38th PMPC Star Awards for Television.
On her Instagram page, the Saving Grace actress reflected on her 47-year journey in the entertainment industry.
On her Instagram page, the Saving Grace actress reflected on her 47-year journey in the entertainment industry.
“Nag umpisa po ako sa telebisyon back in 1978 when I was 9 years old as a guest in a BBC 2 drama anthology called 'Ulila' na pinagbibidahan ni Ms. Rosa Rosal. At dun ko rin po na-experience sa unang pagkakataon na masigawan ng director, si Mario O'Hara po yun, dahil hindi po ako umiyak ng totoong luha."
“Nag umpisa po ako sa telebisyon back in 1978 when I was 9 years old as a guest in a BBC 2 drama anthology called 'Ulila' na pinagbibidahan ni Ms. Rosa Rosal. At dun ko rin po na-experience sa unang pagkakataon na masigawan ng director, si Mario O'Hara po yun, dahil hindi po ako umiyak ng totoong luha."
"Totoo na po akong umiyak after ako masigawan. At hanggang ngayon totoong luha pa rin ang iniiyak ko,” Janice wrote.
"Totoo na po akong umiyak after ako masigawan. At hanggang ngayon totoong luha pa rin ang iniiyak ko,” Janice wrote.
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She also shared how she landed her iconic role in 1978 television series Flordeluna.
She also shared how she landed her iconic role in 1978 television series Flordeluna.
“I also became a newscaster sa NewsWatch Junior edition ng RPN9. That led me to my job as the lead in the soap opera na Flordeluna. That TV show started everything for me. If not for Flordeluna, I would not be here tonight,” she added.
“I also became a newscaster sa NewsWatch Junior edition ng RPN9. That led me to my job as the lead in the soap opera na Flordeluna. That TV show started everything for me. If not for Flordeluna, I would not be here tonight,” she added.
Expressing gratitude for her nearly five decades in the industry, Janice acknowledged the numerous projects and people she has worked with over the years.
Expressing gratitude for her nearly five decades in the industry, Janice acknowledged the numerous projects and people she has worked with over the years.
“47 years na po akong nasa telebisyon. I have done soap operas, variety shows, talk shows, cooking shows, and reality shows. I have worked with almost everyone in this industry. That means I have so much to be grateful for and so many people to thank,” Janice continued.
“47 years na po akong nasa telebisyon. I have done soap operas, variety shows, talk shows, cooking shows, and reality shows. I have worked with almost everyone in this industry. That means I have so much to be grateful for and so many people to thank,” Janice continued.
She extended heartfelt thanks to television networks, producers, production teams, fellow artists, the media, fans, her manager, her personal team, and her family and friends who have supported her throughout her career.
She extended heartfelt thanks to television networks, producers, production teams, fellow artists, the media, fans, her manager, her personal team, and her family and friends who have supported her throughout her career.
“I thank GOD for giving me this talent, this career and this great opportunity na maging isang ARTISTA…EVERYTHING I HAVE, EVERYTHING I AM COMES FROM YOU,” Janice expressed.
“I thank GOD for giving me this talent, this career and this great opportunity na maging isang ARTISTA…EVERYTHING I HAVE, EVERYTHING I AM COMES FROM YOU,” Janice expressed.
“Sometimes, this job will make you feel unappreciated, unloved, a lot of times unimportant, but if I were given the chance to redo my life pipiliin ko pa ring maging isang ARTISTA,” she added.
“Sometimes, this job will make you feel unappreciated, unloved, a lot of times unimportant, but if I were given the chance to redo my life pipiliin ko pa ring maging isang ARTISTA,” she added.
“MARAMING SALAMAT AT MAGANDANG GABI SA INYONG LAHAT!!!”
“MARAMING SALAMAT AT MAGANDANG GABI SA INYONG LAHAT!!!”
During the awards ceremony, held on Sunday, March 23, at the Dolphy Theater inside the ABS-CBN compound, Janice received the Philippine Television Pillar of the Night Award and the Ading Fernando Lifetime Achievement Award.
During the awards ceremony, held on Sunday, March 23, at the Dolphy Theater inside the ABS-CBN compound, Janice received the Philippine Television Pillar of the Night Award and the Ading Fernando Lifetime Achievement Award.
Her daughters, Incognito star Kaila Estrada and actress Inah de Belen, expressed their pride and admiration for their mother.
Her daughters, Incognito star Kaila Estrada and actress Inah de Belen, expressed their pride and admiration for their mother.
“Mom, you’ve always been a legend. Not only are you an icon and an inspiration to many, but I am so proud to call you my mother,” Kaila expressed.
“Mom, you’ve always been a legend. Not only are you an icon and an inspiration to many, but I am so proud to call you my mother,” Kaila expressed.
She went on: “Your passion, dedication, and kindness have shaped not just your career, but also the lives of everyone around you—including ours. This recognition is so well deserved, and I couldn’t be prouder.”
She went on: “Your passion, dedication, and kindness have shaped not just your career, but also the lives of everyone around you—including ours. This recognition is so well deserved, and I couldn’t be prouder.”
“Congratulations, Ma! my greatest inspiration, today and always ❤️.”
“Congratulations, Ma! my greatest inspiration, today and always ❤️.”
Inah echoed similar sentiments, emphasizing how their mother has inspired them.
Inah echoed similar sentiments, emphasizing how their mother has inspired them.
“Watching her not only shine as an actress but also witness her unwavering strength in raising us has shaped who I am today. She has shown me what it means to be resilient, compassionate, and fearless.”
“Watching her not only shine as an actress but also witness her unwavering strength in raising us has shaped who I am today. She has shown me what it means to be resilient, compassionate, and fearless.”
Inah continued, “As a woman, she’s been a constant reminder of the power of perseverance and grace in all aspects of life. She inspires me daily to stand up for myself, speak my truth, and chase my dreams.”
Inah continued, “As a woman, she’s been a constant reminder of the power of perseverance and grace in all aspects of life. She inspires me daily to stand up for myself, speak my truth, and chase my dreams.”
She ended her message expressing, “Mom, I look up to you more than words can convey. Your love, your strength, and your unwavering spirit mean the world to me. I love you endlessly, and I am beyond proud to call you my mother. @super_janice.”
She ended her message expressing, “Mom, I look up to you more than words can convey. Your love, your strength, and your unwavering spirit mean the world to me. I love you endlessly, and I am beyond proud to call you my mother. @super_janice.”
Janice received warm congratulations from fellow celebrities, including Julia Montes, Eula Valdes, Janno Gibbs, Candy Pangilinan, Lorna Tolentino, Arlene Muhlach, Ryza Cenon, and Aga Muhlach, among others.
Janice received warm congratulations from fellow celebrities, including Julia Montes, Eula Valdes, Janno Gibbs, Candy Pangilinan, Lorna Tolentino, Arlene Muhlach, Ryza Cenon, and Aga Muhlach, among others.
Currently, Janice stars in the local adaptation of the Japanese series Saving Grace: The Untold Story, alongside Julia Montes. The show airs weeknights on Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live (KOL), A2Z, and TV5 at 9:30 p.m. and is also available for streaming on iWantTFC and TFC.
Currently, Janice stars in the local adaptation of the Japanese series Saving Grace: The Untold Story, alongside Julia Montes. The show airs weeknights on Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live (KOL), A2Z, and TV5 at 9:30 p.m. and is also available for streaming on iWantTFC and TFC.
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