Ejay Falcon, inalala ang pagiging kargador noon sa Mindoro: “Sobra pa sa pinangarap ko ang ibinigay sa akin”
- Ejay Falcon is thankful for all the blessings that he has been receiving over the years since he left his work in Mindoro as a “kargador” or porter to seek greener pastures in Manila
- In 2008, he emerged as the “Big Winner” of Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition Plus and since then has appeared in more than ten movies and dozens of TV series
- The Kapamilya actor has been posting throwback photos back to when he worked as a porter in the province of Mindoro
- Apparently, Ejay is trying to send a message that no one should be afraid to dream because success starts with a dream
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EJ Falcon is thankful for all the blessings he has received over the years after quitting his job as a “kargador” or porter in Mindoro and finding his luck in Manila.
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Ever since he emerged as the “Big Winner” of Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition Plus, Ejay has portrayed roles in several movies and dozens of TV soaps.
Recently, the actor has been posting throwback photos on his social media accounts.
One of his posts showed him working as a porter to help his family make ends meet.
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He captioned his post saying that he was only an ordinary youngster 15 years ago and had to carry several sacks of copra.
“15 years ago, isa akong ordinaryong binata sa Mindoro na rumaraket bilang kargador para makatulong sa pamilya at pambaon sa School, Sako sako ng kopra ang binubuhat ko kasama ang aking mga kaibigan bilang ito ang isa sa pangunahing hanapbuhay samin sa Bacawan Pola Oriental Mindoro,” the actor wrote alongside his post.
He said that his throwback photos serve as his reminder of how blessed he is in life.
“Isa itong paalala kung gaano ako kablessed sa buhay dahil sobra sobra pa sa pinangarap ko ang pinagkaloob sa akin,” Ejay wrote.
This is why he said he always tries to make it a point to help out those who are in need.
He then expressed hopes that his life would inspire others.
The actor then asked those who are like him before not to be afraid to dream because success starts with a small dream.
“Sana naiinspire ko ang mga kapwa ko Mindoreño lalo na ang mga kabataan na patuloy na magpursige para umasenso sila sa buhay. Huwag matakot Mangarap, Dahil sa PANGARAP NAG UUMPISA ANG TAGUMPAY,” EJ wrote.
Edward Jake Lasap Falcon, more popularly known as Ejay Falcon, is a Pinoy-French actor, endorser, and model. He was born on November 21, 1989. In 2008, he joined and emerged as the “Big Winner” of Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition Plus, besting his closes rival, Robi Domingo, by a small margin to win the P1.5 million prize.
In the past, Ejay has revealed his unusual experience at the start and during the taping of a Koreanovela. The Kapamilya star admitted that he was not able to take a bath because of the call time. He also commended the discipline of Korean filmmakers.
Early this year, he also opened up on the ABS-CBN franchise renewal issue and the network’s possible closure. The actor expressed his full support for the renewal of the Kapamilya network’s franchise. According to Ejay, he fears for all of the people who will lose their jobs if the network closes because many people depend on those employees to provide for them. The star also promised to stick with ABS-CBN until the end because his entire showbiz career was made possible and successful by the network.
Source: KAMI.com.gh
