Jessy Mendiola dons nun’s habit in ‘MMK’

CEBU, Philippines - Kapamilya actress Jessy Mendiola will portray a devoted nun in tomorrow’s episode of ABS-CBN’s “Maalaala Mo Kaya.”

This Saturday August 30 in “MMK,” discover the extraordinary love story of Marie, who has dreamt of becoming a nun since she was young. She has never entertained guys who wanted to court her. But not until Marie meets Nick (Edgar Allan Guzman), her first love whom she thought she will forget once she enters the monastery.

What will Marie do when her first love returns to her life now that she is already a nun? Will Nick put Marie’s vow to test?

Also featured in “MMK” this Saturday are Vangie Martelle, Karen Dematera, Alex Diaz, AJ Muhlach, Lemuel Pelayo, Lloyd Samartino, Chienna Filomena, and Kristel Fulgar.

Capturing the hearts of Filipino viewers all over the world for the past 23 years, “Maalaala Mo Kaya” has legions of fans from different generations who cried, laughed, fell in love, and got inspired through the real-life narratives of the show's letter-senders.

Don’t miss the longest-running drama anthology in Asia, “MMK,” every Saturday, 8 p.m., after “Wansapanataym” on ABS-CBN. (FREEMAN)