The GMA Gala 2024, held on the evening of July 20 at the Marriott Hotel in Pasay City, was a night to remember, with unexpected guests adding more sparkle to the star-studded event.
Drawing some 1,000 attendees, the event featured numerous surprise appearances that captured the attention of social media followers and live viewers alike.
Here are some of the most talked-about appearances:
CongTV and Viy Cortez: Making their GMA Gala debut, CongTV looked sleek in a black turtleneck and coat, while Viy Cortez dazzled in a gown with a high slit and gloves.
Enchong Dee: The Kapamilya star made a surprise appearance, looking dapper in a black suit adorned with white beaded details.
Ces Drilon: The former Kapamilya journalist exuded elegance in a pearly white gown with a low back, designed by Jaggy Glarino.
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Kai Sotto: The towering basketball player stood out in an all-white suit, accompanied by Kapuso star Rere Madrid.
Kim Ji Soo: Fresh from his stint in ‘Black Rider,’ the South Korean actor joined the Kapuso celebration, adding an international flair to the event.
Sanya Lopez and Faith Da Silva: Both actresses turned heads with their stunning gown reveals on the red carpet.
Look at Sanya’s gown transformation…
What a ru-veal from Faith!
The GMA Gala was not only a celebration of the network’s success but also served as a fundraising event for the GMA Kapuso Foundation. Held at the Grand Ballroom of the Marriott Manila Hotel, the gala gathered a mix of celebrities, news personalities, beauty queens, internet stars, and politicians, all dressed in their black, white, and sparkle best.
The night kicked off with a spectacular red carpet procession of luminaries and concluded with a series of awards, marking a high point in the evening’s festivities.