Master Showman German Moreno launches Walk of Fame at GMA Network
What seemed to be just a dream for Kapuso Master Showman German “Kuya Germs” Moreno before finally became a reality via the launch of the Walk of Fame held last Sunday (March 23) at the GMA Network Center in Quezon City, dubbed as the country’s “City of Stars.”
Located along EDSA and Timog Avenue surrounding the GMA Network Center, the Walk of Fame is a dream-come-true for Kuya Germs because this serves as another milestone in the history of local entertainment industry. Kuya Germs is thankful to GMA Network Chairman and CEO Atty. Felipe L. Gozon for his untiring support that made the launch possible.
“I am proud to finally have this Walk of Fame dahil dito lang natin mapapadama sa mga artista yung importansya at kontribusyong nagawa nila para sa Network. I feel complete na lahat ay nag-cooperate para sa event na ito dahil hindi magiging successful ang project na ito kung walang pagtutulungan,” said Kuya Germs.
The event was graced by politicians/actors close to Kuya Germs’ heart led by Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III, Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista, and Manila Vice Mayor Isko Moreno. Also present in the launch were GMA Network officers, namely GMA Senior Vice President for Entertainment TV Lilybeth G. Rasonable, GMA First Vice President for Program Support Regie C. Bautista, GMA Vice President for Entertainment TV Marivin T. Arayata, GMA Vice President for Program Management Jose Mari R. Abacan, GMA Senior Assistant Vice President for Alternative Productions Gigi Santiago-Lara, GMA Assistant Vice President for Talk, Magazines, Musical, Reality Productions and TV Specials Darling P. De Jesus, GMA Assistant Vice President for Drama Cheryl Ching-Sy, GMA Assistant Vice President for Corporate Affairs Teresa L. Pacis, GMA Senior Program Manager for Entertainment TV Bang U. Arespacochaga, and GMA Program Manager for Entertainment TV Ali Nokom-Dedicatoria.
The Walk of Fame launch proved to be a star-studded event as it was attended by veteran actresses Gloria Romero and Pilita Corrales. Kapuso artists Aljur Abrenica, Louise delos Reyes, Mark Herras, Yasmien Kurdi, LJ Reyes, Julie Anne San Jose, Kristoffer Martin, Derrick Monasterio, Barbie Forteza, Bela Padilla, Bea Binene, Max Collins, Rafael Rosell, Glaiza de Castro, Rochelle Pangilinan, Mona Louise Rey, Jonalyn Viray, Kyla, Jay-r, Mark Bautista, Chef Boy Logro, Manilyn Reynes, Angelu de Leon, Mark Anthony Fernandez, Gabby Eigenmann, Raymond Bagatsing, Ricky Davao, and Eat Bulaga Dabarkads Anjo Yllana and Wally Bayola also graced this momentous occasion.
Also present during the event were GMA News and Public Affairs personalities Arnold Clavio, Sandra Aguinaldo, Raffy Tima, Mariz Umali, Oscar Oyda, Mark Salazar, Jun Veneracion, Chino Gaston, and Nathaniel Cruz.