Marian Rivera says Liza Soberano is perfect to play “Darna”
Kapuso Primetime Queen Marian Rivera gamely answers the questions of the press during the launching of her newest endorsement Snow Crystal White Tomato.
The Kapuso Primetime Queen thinks that Kapamilya star Liza Soberano is perfect for the role of Pinoy superheroine “Darna”.
Marian last played the role of Darna in televesion in the year 2010 in GMA-7. She was 24 then.
“Oo okay naman, maganda siya. Perfect para sa kanya,” said Marian.
But Marian declined to comment on the tips she will give to Liza. She also thinks that Liza’s “Darna” will be a successful one because of she’s one of the most popular stars today.
“Nako nakakahiya naman kasi mag-message bilang hindi naman kami magkakilalang dalawa. Nakakahiya naman.”
Marian has a message for the new Darna.
“Good luck kasi kahit sino naman din ang mag-suot niyan (Darna costume) e siguradong susuportahan naman talaga ng tao, especially kung siya na kung majority naman ata e siya yung gusto.
In 1950, Darna made her komiks debut and the well-loved character was played by several Pinay celebrities in television and movie.
The Kapuso actress admitted that playing the role of “Darna” is one of the highlights of her career in showbiz.
“Well, lalo akong naging fit nun, e. At saka inalagaan ko talaga yung sarili ko. Para maging Darna, it’s epic. Talagang suwerte,” she recalled.
Would Marian still want to become Darna if given the chance?
“Ay hindi na! Siguro mas bata na dapat ‘yung nandun. Saka nanay na ko. Iba naman!,” she said.
For now, Marian’s priorities are to become a super-mom to Zia and super wife to husband Dingdong Dantes.