Award-winning Kapamilya child actor Zaijian Jaranilla will give life to the character of a former street child who finished his studies in the upcoming episode of “Maalaala Mo Kaya” this Saturday (June 13).
After he and his brother ran away from home, Rustie (Zaijian) was exposed to different vices and crimes when he befriended other street children who learned to steal and use drugs. However, Rustie’s life began to change when he met a street artist who inspired him to pursue his dreams of studying in a prestigious university.
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How did all the pain and hardships that Rustie had to go through help him succeed in achieving his goals in life? Where did he get the strength to move on from his past and change his own destiny?
“MMK’s” episode this Saturday will also feature Andrea del Rosario, Cris Villanueva, Kean Cipriano, JM Ibañez, Jeric Raval, Lance Lucido, Kokoy Desantos, Kyle Banzon, Tanya Gomez, Encar Benedicto, Junjun Quintana, Gerald Pesigan, John Vincent Servilla, Carlo Lacana, Winryll Banaag, and Tony Manalo. It is under the direction of Garry Fernando and written by Ruel Montañez. “MMK” is led by business unit head Malou Santos.
Don’t miss the longest-running drama anthology in Asia, “MMK,” this Saturday, 7:15PM, 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. Tweet your thoughts about this Saturday’s episode by using the hashtag #MMKDreamAndBelieve.