Kazel Kinouchi shares update on 101-year-old grandma after complex operation
- Kazel Kinouchi shared an update about her grandmother on Instagram Stories on February 3, posting a photo taken at a medical center
- She said the past season has been emotionally heavy but also eye-opening for their family
- The actress expressed deep gratitude to those who prayed, gave financial help, sent food, visited, and checked on them, and she also thanked a group that sent flowers and fruits
- Kazel revealed that her 101-year-old grandmother underwent a complex hip replacement and is now recovering
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Kapuso actress Kazel Kinouchi recently shared a heartfelt update about her grandmother’s health and recovery, giving followers a glimpse into a deeply personal family moment and expressing gratitude to those who supported them during a difficult time.

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On Instagram Stories on Tuesday, February 3, Kazel posted a photo of her lola that appeared to have been taken inside a medical center. The image showed her grandmother resting following a medical procedure, prompting concern and prayers from fans and supporters who saw the update.
Along with the photo, Kazel included a long on-screen caption where she openly talked about the emotional weight of the past weeks and how the experience changed her perspective. She began by acknowledging the challenges their family has faced and the people who extended help in different ways.
“This season has been heavy but also eye-opening. Thank you to those who prayed for my lola, helped financially, sent food, visited her and genuinely checked on us. You know who you are, and I will remember each and every one of you!!”
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In her message, Kazel emphasized that the support they received went beyond simple well-wishes, noting that some people offered financial help, sent meals, visited in person, and regularly checked on their situation. She made it clear that every gesture mattered and would not be forgotten.
Kazel then gave special mention to one group in particular that sent gifts for her grandmother while she recovers.
“Thank you @papafeel.ph really really appreciate sending my lola flowers and fruits!”
The actress went on to clarify her grandmother’s medical condition for those who may not yet be aware of what happened. She revealed that her lola, who is already over a century old, recently underwent a complicated surgical procedure involving her hip.
“For those who don't know yet, my 101yo lola had a hip replacement (a complex one), and she's now on her way to recovery!”
Despite the risks often associated with major surgery at such an advanced age, Kazel shared a hopeful update, saying her grandmother is now recovering. She also expressed admiration for her lola’s strength and resilience, as well as her faith.
“What a woman, and what an amazing God we have!!”

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Her post conveyed both relief and gratitude as their family moves forward from what she described as a heavy but eye-opening season.
Kazel Kinouchi started as a teen housemate on Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Clash 2010. Since then, she has gradually built a name on television and in several drama series where she showcased her acting skills.
In August last year, Kazel’s grandmother, Pacita, went viral after reacting to the hair-pulling scene in My Father’s Wife. The video from Keith Talens’ vlog “Kasatsat” garnered more than 8.6 million views. Fans and netizens were highly entertained by the grandmother’s supportiveness and Kazel’s strong performance as a villain. Kazel received even more praise for her effective portrayal of Betsy.
Earlier, Kazel shared a post featuring Melai Cantiveros and Jason Francisco’s daughters. On Instagram Stories, the Abot-Kamay Na Pangarap star uploaded a photo of herself with Mela and Stela. The snapshot captured the three of them smiling while taking a selfie together. The Kapuso actress also added a sweet on-screen caption to accompany the photo.
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