- Kris Aquino attended the world premiere of Crazy Rich Asians.
- A netizen asked why Kris wasn’t in any cast group photos.
- She explained how she felt shy and was enjoying her chat with other people inside the theater.
Resplendent in a yellow gown, Kris Aquino attended the world premiere of Crazy Rich Asians. The said red carpet premiere was held in TCL Chinese Theater in Los Angeles, California on August 7, Tuesday.
A netizen with the Instagram handle, @instagreatpaolo, asked why Kris wasn’t in any cast group photos.
Group photos
Group photos for Crazy Rich Asians consisted of Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Awkwafina, Sonoya Mizuno, Gemma Chan, Nico Santos, Mochelle Yeoh, Ken Jeong, Jimmy O Yang, Chris Pang, director John Chu and author Kevin Kwan among others. Kris doesn’t appear in any of the group shots.
Explanation
A netizen noticed this and asked Kris about it.
“May I ask why you were not in group photo with the other cast members @krisaquino? I saw @scmpnews coverage; it would have been even great.”
Kris replied and explained how she felt shy and was already enjoying her chat with other people inside the theater.
“because nahiya naman akong umepal & it was so nice to chat w/ the family of Mr. Emmerich & the rest of the Filipinos inside.”
Solo pictures and solo features
On the other hand, Kris caught everyone’s attention in her custom-made canary-yellow Michael Leyva Filipiniana-styled gown. Kris was featured in various digital sites as one of the best-dressed celebrity in the premiere. She ranked fifth in Vanity Fair.
Kris ranked seventh in Harper’s Bazaar.
Meanwhile, RCFA: Red Carpet Fashion Awards dedicated a whole article for Kris and her look for the premiere.
