Alden Richards gets emotional as he recalls hardships to bag a commercial role
- The fame of Alden Richards did not happen overnight but it came with a lot of difficulties
- In Bawal Judgmental, the actor recalled how his family experienced hardships especially when his mother died
- Since his father's earnings were not that sufficient, he decided to do something and to earn on his own, which prompted him to audition for commercials
- He also said that he needed to travel from the province to Manila just to be able to have a chance to audition
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Alden Richards turned emotional during an episode of Bawal Judgmental.
He said that his father went through a difficult time sustaining them especially when his mother died.
"Noong year na namatay ang nanay ko, doon talaga nagsimula lahat," Alden said.
The actor said that his father had to leave his work so that he could get the money to be used to bury his mom.
He then realized that he needed to do something to help the family.
At first, Alden was not given the chance and was not accepted during auditions.
"Mas maraming hindi. Very depressing din kasi siya. Ang kalaban mo kasi 'yung pagkakataon eh, 'yung chance. What if hindi ka makuha?"
"But iniisip mo kasi 'yung puwede mong makuha out of doon sa pupuntahan mong audition kasi that time malaki nang bagay 'yung magkaroon ka ng kaunting kita," said the actor.
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