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Zaijian plays kid with leukemia

The Philippine Star

May 24, 2014 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Zaijian Jaranilla (photo) will star in ABS-CBNâ€™s Maalaala Mo Kaya (MMK) as a boy suffering from leukemia.

Tonight, feel the pain of Clark (Zaijian) and his mother Julie (Sunshine Cruz) who is caught in a situation of sacrificing her three other childrenâ€™s health to prolong the life of her eldest son through a bone marrow transplant.

Together with Zaijian and Sunshine are Dominic Ochoa, Lui Manansala and Biboy Ramirez.

Meanwhile, the MMK team, led by its host and ABS-CBN president and CEO Charo Santos-Concio, flew to Cebu for a special MMK Reunion that was attended by thousands of letter-senders from Cebu, Bohol and Dumaguete City.

BOHOL AND DUMAGUETE CITY

CEBU

CHARO SANTOS-CONCIO

DOMINIC OCHOA

JULIE

LUI MANANSALA AND BIBOY RAMIREZ

MAALAALA MO KAYA

SUNSHINE CRUZ

ZAIJIAN

ZAIJIAN AND SUNSHINE

ZAIJIAN JARANILLA

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