Kapuso actress and fashion icon Heart Evangelista admitted that she wants to graduate from soap operas, she said on February 5.
On her twitter account named LoveMarie O. Escudero, Evangelista mentioned that acting for soap operas will always be her first love, clarified that she will miss it very much if ever she graduates from doing such.
https://twitter.com/heart021485/status/1489842591537385476
Evangelista began her acting career in the TV series Arriba Arriba in 2000.
She then starred in youth-oriented series such as Trip, Jologs, and Berks.
Her breakout role is Portia or Por in the movie franchise Ang Tanging Ina starting in 2003.
She then starred in multiple Kapamilya teleserye such as Hiram, Panday, Your Song, and Codename: Asero.
She then transferred to GMA Network in 2008, which propelled her acting career further.
Evangelista starred in multiple Kapuso series such as Dwarfina, Legacy, Magkano ba ang Pag-ibig, My Korean Jagiya, and her latest GMA Network teleserye, I Left My Heart In Sorsogon.
Aside from her acting career, she also hosted several programs such as Fashionistas By Heart, iBilib, and Follow Your Heart.
Now, she’s known to be a real-life version of ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ and a fashion icon with her front row access to the latest fashion shows abroad.
In 2021, seasoned actors Jericho Rosales, Piolo Pascual, and Angelica Panganiban had a similar career plan after announcing their retirement from teleseryes.