‘Ding, ang korona,’ says the comedian-beauty queen MANILA, Philippines – From comedian host to beauty queen to superhero! Binibining Pilipinas 2022 1st runner-up Herlene Budol channeled the iconic Darna for her 23rd birthday photoshoot. In […]
Acclaimed filmmaker Chito Roño grew up reading “Darna” komiks together with his grandmother, which was why he immediately grabbed the opportunity to direct the series once it was offered to him. “Fan talaga ako ng […]
Actor Jeffrey Santos grew up reading komiks rented by his parents, and he acknowledged that reading Darna was what molded his early fantasies about Filipino superheroes. “I grew up with Darna sa komiks pa. I […]
Former GirlTrends member Dawn Chang fondly remembers that growing up, she watched Darna together with her mother and grandmother. “Ang naaalala ko, kung ano ‘yung pinapanood ng nanay ko, ‘yun ang pinapanood ko. Ang naabutan […]
Playing the iconic “Darna” in 1979’s “Bira, Darna, Bira” has brought back memories to Rio Locsin as she is cast as Roberta Ferrer-Custodio, Jane de Leon’s grandmother in the latest “Darna” reincarnation. Locsin recalled the […]
Actress Janella Salvador revealed that she initially thought of nixing the offer to play Valentina in the newest reincarnation of “Darna.” “Noong una siyang in-offer sa akin, (When it was first offered to me), actually, […]
Jane de Leon toiled long and hard before she finally reached a highlight in her career: playing “Darna,” an iconic role coveted by many actresses. De Leon recalled the many hardships she had gone through […]