Nadine Lustre claps back at netizen who criticized her flood control projects interview

• Nadine Lustre clapped back at a netizen who called her recent News5 interview on flood control projects “performative”

• The netizen said Nadine gave off “huge performative energy” and accused her of past online gamb1ing endorsement

• The actress replied that there was “nothing performative” about her anger, stressing that the country’s situation is truly upsetting and that she is not “manhid”

• She also called out the netizen’s “I don’t hate Nadine but…” remark, saying it was disingenuous and urging them to admit they dislike her

Nadine Lustre made headlines once again after she clapped back at a netizen who criticized her recent interview with News5’s MJ Marfori regarding the country’s controversial flood control projects.

While many praised the actress for speaking out on the issue, one Threads user took a swipe at her, writing: “100%. I don’t hate Nadine, but she gives off huge performative energy. Plus the fact na isa siya sa mga big celebrities na nag-ppromote ng online gamb1ing dito sa Pilipinas. But that’s a discussion for another day.”

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The comment struck a nerve with Nadine, who directly replied in defense of her statements. She fired back: “theres nothing performative about that interview. nakaka galit naman talaga yung sitwasyon ng Pilipinas ngayon. ano kala mo sa akin manhid? lol at the ‘I don’t hate Nadine but…’ statement. just admit that you do.” Her response not only rejected the claim of “performative energy” but also emphasized the sincerity of her outrage over the country’s worsening situation.

The exchange quickly circulated on social media, sparking discussions among fans and netizens alike. Many praised Nadine for her candidness and for standing firm in the face of criticism. The moment further cemented Nadine’s reputation as an artist unafraid to confront critics head-on and speak her truth, whether on social issues or in defense of her integrity.

In the viral interview, Nadine said: “Obviously, people are going to react kasi with everything that’s been going on, the typhoons, the flood, and everything, people are not seeing improvements. So mali talaga,“ noting that despite years of promises, communities continue to suffer the same fate after every storm.

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She expressed deep sadness over the situation, pointing to the struggles of ordinary Filipinos: “I’m really sad seeing people struggling, going through all of these like losing their homes, their pets, their livelihood just because we cannot find a solution to it.”

Nadine also did not mince words when it came to accountability: “Syempre nakakagalit at nakakalungkot na makita na yung binabayad na buwis sa ganun lang napupunta. Nakaka-inis talaga.”

Nadine Lustre is a multifaceted Filipino star known for her work as an actress and singer. Born Nadine Alexis Paguia Lustre on October 31, 1993, she began her career in entertainment at an early age. Her breakthrough came in 2014 when she starred as Eya Rodriguez in the film adaptation of the Wattpad novel Diary ng Panget. On television, she is well-known for her portrayal of Leah Olivar in the ABS-CBN series On the Wings of Love, which received acclaim for her performance. She used to be in a relationship with actor James Reid.

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In a previous report by KAMI, Nadine Lustre has once again captivated the internet with her latest set of photos. Shot by @munimuni.studio, the pictures showed Nadine half-submerged in water. According to the team behind the shoot, she was even wearing a special 'Daloy' dress. However, what made the post even go viral was Ivana Alawi's genuine reaction to them.

Additionally, Nadine Lustre gave a firm response to a follower who wrote a comment suggesting she should find a partner who would give her his last name. The comment implied a lack of “spark” and urged Nadine to seek someone “better” with traditional marital intentions. Nadine then gave a concise and firm reply to the said follower. Other followers applauded the actress and model for her independent stance.

Source: KAMI.com.gh