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Gela vows to do better
Manila Bulletin
|August 30, 2025
The remarkable journey of emerging talent Gela Atayde has captured the attention of the prestigious Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC), culminating in her triumph at the 37th PMPC Star Awards for Television, where she was honored with the Best New Female Personality award over the weekend.
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Once celebrated as the dance princess, Gela now stands at the threshold of her blossoming career, determined to excel beyond her current achievements. With a passionate commitment to her craft, she embodies the vibrant worlds of dancing, acting, and hosting, continually striving to elevate her artistry and connect with audiences every day.
"This is crazy. I don't have anything prepared because I really didn't expect this. Oh my gosh! I do not know what to say but thank you, thank you so much, PMPC, for this because Senior High really means a lot to me," Gela said after receiving her award at the VS Hotel Convention Center.
This story is from the August 30, 2025 edition of Manila Bulletin.
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