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Venus to play deaf beauty queen in MMK

The Philippine Star

January 17, 2015 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - ABS-CBN’s Maalaala Mo Kaya (MMK) will share tonight the inspiring life story of deaf beauty queen Christine Balaguer, who became one of the Top 13 candidates in this year’s Miss World Philippines pageant. Christine will be portrayed by 2010 Miss Universe fourth runner-up Venus Raj.

Also starring in the episode are Carmi Martin, Matt Evans, Anna Luna, Brenna Garcia, Dexie Daulat, Marnie Lapus, EJ Jallorina and Lui Manansala. The episode is directed by Nuel Naval and written by Ruel Montañez.

MMK airs Saturday nights at 7:15, after Home Sweetie Home on ABS-CBN. For more updates, log on to MMK.abs-cbn.com, follow @MMKOfficial on Twitter and like Facebook.com/MMKOfficial.

ANNA LUNA

BRENNA GARCIA

CARMI MARTIN

CHRISTINE BALAGUER

DEXIE DAULAT

HOME SWEETIE HOME

JALLORINA AND LUI MANANSALA

MAALAALA MO KAYA

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MATT EVANS

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