Julia Barretto shares a touching family story in "MMK" this Saturday

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Julia Barretto shares a touching story of a daughter in conflict this Saturday in her episode for ABS-CBN's longest-running drama anthology "Maalaala Mo Kaya."

Julia Barretto makes ‘MMK’ debut this episode. Rising Kapamilya teen star Julia Barretto‘s dream to appear in “Maalaala Mo Kaya” comes true this Saturday (June 15).

The rising Kapamilya teen star will give life to the character of Alex, a young teenage girl who grew up in a complete and happy family.

Her life reaches a turning point when her mother leaves them for another man because of her father’s drug addiction.

Before her family gets even more broken, Alex eventually decides to forgive her father. She works hard to prove to her mother that their family will still be happy without her.

Will Alex find it in her heart to forgive her mother for abandoning them?

Together with Julia in this episode are Ara Mina, James Blanco, Jacob Dionisio, Tommy Abuel, Manuel Chua, Kristoff Meneses, Marikit Morales, and Yda Yaneza.

Gladly to talk with her last Thursday, June 13 at the Star Cinema office, Abs-Cbn. Julia shared that she did not think twice about accepting the role when it was offered to her.

“I immediately said yes because I have always wanted to do episode for the show. I am really nervous because it is a huge responsibility and honor for me to be entrusted with an ‘MMK’ story.” Even that there are pressure, Julia said that she is ready to prove herself to everyone. 

“I am very nervous because I might not meet the expectations of other people and I am afraid that I might disappoint them. Sometimes I try not to think about it because I just want to focus on how to improve my acting skills and show everybody that I can do this,” she said.

This episode was researched by Akeep Jordan del Rosario, written by Mark Angos, and directed by Dado Lumibao. Don’t miss Julia’s first-ever “MMK” episode this Saturday after “Wansapanataym” on ABS-CBN.

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