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Industry people join forces in raising funds for Jorybell Agoto

AKTOR PH partnered with Bench for a sports event for its 400 members.
by PEP Troika
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AKTOR sets up booth for Jorybell Agoto's paintings at the organization and Bench's sports event
AKTOR PH President Iza Calzado (left and right) shows paintings of Jorybell Agoto (center); AKTOR PH founding chairperson Dingdong Dantes holding hands with wife Marian Rivera, while Iza and Mylene Dizon were seen smiling at the back.
PHOTO/S: Jerry Olea; @tonkatsuuuu_ Instagram; Bench/ Active Facebook

JERRY OLEA:

Tulung-tulong ang mga taga-movie industry para kay Jorrybell Agoto, ang bida sa Filipiñana na panlaban ng bansa sa kategoryang best international feature ng 99th Academy Awards o Oscars.

Noong Nobyembre 8, 2026, Linggo ng 5:30 P.M. ay may fundraising screening ang Filipiñana sa Directors Club 1 ng SM Aura, Taguig City.

"100% of the proceeds from this exclusive screening will go to the rising expenses of Jorrybell’s medical bills," sabi ng Epicmedia sa kanilang recent Facebook post.

JORYBELL AGOTO PAINTINGS AT AKTOR PH EVENT

Nito ring Nobyembre 8, may merch booth ang AKTOR-League of Filipino Actors sa BENCH/Active x AKTOR Hybrid Games sa SPACE, 5L One Ayala, Makati City.

Nagbebenta roon ng artworks ni Jorrybell. Ang art prints ay PHP250 each, samantalang ang sticker packs ay PHP280 each.

Tumao sa booth ang presidente ng AKTOR na si Iza Calzado. Later on ay bantay rin doon si Ricci Chan.

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Siyanga pala, kasama ni Iza sa sports event ng AKTOR ang husband niyang si Ben Wintle, pati ang daughter nilang si Deia Amihan.

Iza Calzado with husband Ben Wintle
Iza Calzado with husband Ben Wintle
Photo/s: Jerry Olea

Ang cute ng photos ni Piolo with Iza and Deia. Naalala ko tuloy iyong movie na Starting Over Again (2014).

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E, sa programa bago umpisahan ang BENCH/Active x AKTOR Hybrid Games, si Iza pa naman ang nag-lead ng prayer. Pagkatapos ng dalangin, nabanggit pa ni Iza si Mama Mary.

Iza Calzado witH Piolo Pascual at AKTOR PH's Hybrid Games
Iza Calzado witH Piolo Pascual at AKTOR PH's Hybrid Games
Photo/s: Jerry Olea

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NOOD KA MUNA!

AKTOR PH PARTNERS WITH BENCH FOR HYBRID GAMES

GORGY RULA:

Masaya si Iza Calzado na nai-push ang sportsfest ng AKTOR-League of Filipino Actors.

"Nai-push ni Chair Dong at ng team ng AKTOR,” sambit ni Iza.

Si Iza ang president ng AKTOR, habang si Dingdong Dantes ang founding chairperson.

Ramdam nila ang suporta ng members ng kanilang guild? Even non-members, dumalo.

“Support ng industriya. Kami nina Dong, we had a meeting with Sparkle, with Star Magic, Tita June Rufino,” saad ni Iza.

“And I know that, you know, personally, Dong invited so many people to be part of this. Isang pangarap lang talaga ito para sa amin from Day One na magkaroon ng sports event.

"And parang Star Olympics yung gusto sana namin, di ba? Of course… 1990s pa iyong Star Olympics, so ang laki na ng ipinagbago.

"Pero alam mo iyun, siyempre, it would be nice to one day event be able to do that, that it’s a multi-sport.

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"But this is like a great step towards that big dream. This is already a dream fulfilled.

"Nagpapasalamat din kami sa BENCH. Actually event talaga nila ito. This is the Hybrid Games of BENCH. Matagal na nilang ginagawa ito.

"And they partnered with us para matupad din ang isang pangarap ng AKTOR."

Isinusulong talaga ng AKTOR ang health and wellness ng kanilang 400+ members.

"Health, wellness, and it’s really camaraderie and relationship-building, community-building, di ba?” pakli ni Iza.

“Making connections that hopefully last beyond today’s event.”

Ang sabi ni Paolo Paraiso, personal siyang tinawagan ni Dingdong Dantes noong Nobyembre 7, Sabado, para lumahok sa BENCH/Active x AKTOR Hybrid Games.

“So, nandito po kami. Iyung League of Filipino Actors or AKTOR,” pahayag ni Dingdong.

“Iyung mga ganitong klaseng event ay activation events namin para siyempre, iyung community of actors ay kahit papaano, magkikita-kita, di ba?

“Magkaroon ng mga event na naka-focus sa health and wellness. Iyun naman talaga gusto iyung nating mangyari.

“We hope that this will be ahh the start of a many more health and wellness events for AKTOR.

“And siyempre, ang aming panawagan especially sa mga kasamahan natin sa indusriya — if you are interested, and if you like to join, just reach out to us.

“Mag-message lang kayo sa aming website at sa Instagram account, sa Facebook, at we’d gladly welcome all of you to our organization.”

Sa Nobyembre 29 nakatakda ang susunod na payanig ng AKTOR, kung saan may malaking announcement sina Ma’am Charo Santos-Concio at Coco Martin.

David Licauco and Ben Chan with other guests
David Licauco and Ben Chan with other guests
Photo/s: Jerry Olea

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NOEL FERRER:

Aside from Iza Calzado, Dingdong Dantes, and Paolo Paraiso, um-attend sa BENCH/Active x AKTOR Hybrid Games sina Marian Rivera, Piolo Pascual, Agot Isidro, Cherry Pie Picache, Mylene Dizon, Joel Saracho, Ge Villamil, at Ricci Chan.

Present din doon sina David Licauco, Tom Rodriguez, Rio Locsin, Paolo Contis, Eric Fructuoso, Pancho Magno, Max Collins, Jerald Napoles, Pinky Amador, Kirk Bondad, Bianca King, Ketchup Eusebio, Madeleine Nicolas, Deborah Sun, Mae Paner, Marissa Delgado, at Hero Bautista na presidente ng Kapisanan ng mga Artistang Pilipino sa Pelikula at Telebisyon (KAPPT).

Naroon din sina Prince Carlos, Lella Ford, Joaquin Arce, Polo Ravales, Derrick Monasterio, Gazini Ganados, Anthony Rosaldo, Carlo San Juan, Aya Fernandez, at Nikki Co.

Kasama pa sina Jay Gonzaga, Jose Sarasola, John Wayne Alba, Kit Thompson, Elyson de Dios, Esteban Mara, at KC Montero.

Dagdag pa sina Alvin Fortuna, Jay Gonzaga, Vivoree, Dylan Yturralde, Arnold Vegafria, Miguel Pastor, at Ben Chan ng BENCH.

Sabi ni Sir Ben: “I just want to congratulate also Dingdong and Iza, you know, for having a lot of these actors to join us for the BENCH Hybrid Games.

"We’re very thankful na naisip nilang sumali sa amin… I hope maulit ito, sana!"

Pinaplano ng BENCH na dalhin sa Visayas at Mindanao ang Hybrid Games. Siyempre, welcome na lumahok dito ang mga artista at celebrities.

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AKTOR PH President Iza Calzado (left and right) shows paintings of Jorybell Agoto (center); AKTOR PH founding chairperson Dingdong Dantes holding hands with wife Marian Rivera, while Iza and Mylene Dizon were seen smiling at the back.
PHOTO/S: Jerry Olea; @tonkatsuuuu_ Instagram; Bench/ Active Facebook
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