'Really rooting for you': Iza Calzado 'beyond happy' of Charlie Dizon's big win at MMFF
MANILA, Philippines — Kapamilya actress Iza Calzado revealed that she’s rooting for Metro Manila Film Festival 2020 Best Actress Charlie Dizon although they were both nominated in the same category.
In her Instagram account, Iza posted a group photo with Charlie.
“Tonight, I feel blessed to witness a star shine brighter. I know we were nominated in the same category but I was really rooting for you. I am beyond happy to see you win and thrilled that you mentioned me in your speech,” Iza wrote in the caption.
“It gives me a sense of purpose beyond self and that is a great gift. How amazing that God used me as an instrument to help you in your journey in becoming the Fan Girl. You were destined for this @charliedizon_ mahal kita,” she added.
During her acceptance speech, Charlie mentioned and thanked Calzado for being instrumental to her lead role in “Fan Girl.”
“Thank you po sa MMFF at sa MMDA para sa award na ito. Gusto ko po mag thank you kay God kasi binigyan niya ako ng opportunity na mapabilang sa Fan Girl. Miss Iza, thank you dahil ikaw yung naging tulay ko kay direk Tonet para makilala nila ako,” she said.
Apart from Charlie’s Best Actress award, her leading man Paulo Avelino was also named Best Actor, while Antoinette Jadaone received the Best Director and Best Screenplay awards. The film also won the Best Picture.
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