Denise Laurel has officially returned to GMA Network after almost 20 years and is set to star in the upcoming afternoon series ‘Prinsesa ng City Jail.’
The teaser for the show, which premiered recently, featured Denise in a striking antagonist role as Divina, the formidable character who will challenge the lives of the lead stars Sofia Pablo and Allen Ansay.
Her last teleserye appearance with GMA Network was in the 2005 fantasy series ‘Encantadia’. After nearly three years away from the small screen, Denise is back in action, taking on a full kontrabida role that fans have eagerly awaited.
Denise’s last significant role was in the Viu series ‘Flower of Evil’ in 2022. She also made a guest appearance as a judge on ‘It’s Showtime’ last year. For the past three years, Denise focused on being an influencer, keeping her fans updated on social media. Her previous kontrabida role was in ‘Sana Dalawa ang Puso’ in 2018, where she starred alongside Jodi Sta. Maria.
In ‘Prinsesa ng City Jail’, Denise joins a powerhouse cast that includes Dominic Ochoa and Beauty Gonzales. The series tells the heartfelt story of a young girl raised near Bagumbayan City Jail by her adoptive father, shedding light on the realities of life behind bars and the sacrifices made for family.
Denise Laurel’s homecoming to GMA Network has sparked excitement among fans, many of whom have eagerly awaited her return to teleseryes. ‘Prinsesa ng City Jail’ is set to premiere on January 13, 2025, promising a gripping narrative that will captivate viewers in its afternoon time slot.