Iza Calzado delights celebrities and fans after sharing a video of "Direk Deia" online

• Iza Calzado recently warmed the hearts of her fans and fellow celebrities alike
• On Instagram, Iza shared a now-viral video of her daughter, Deia Amihan, as 'Direk'
• According to Iza, her daughter actually loves holding the camera and giving directions
• Needless to say, this caught the attention of many netizens and local celebrities online

Iza Calzado, a well-known Filipina actress, has recently warmed the hearts of fans and even fellow celebrities alike with her latest Instagram post featuring her daughter, Deia Amihan.

On Saturday, July 19, Iza shared a now-viral video of Deia Amihan taking charge behind the camera, showcasing what she fondly described as her daughter being in her 'directorial era.'

In the video, little Deia can be seen attempting to direct her mother, who is sitting in front of the lens. The lighthearted and tender moment captured the attention of many online, as Deia exuded confidence and playfulness in her new role as 'Direk' which many found to be very adorable.

"She's often the star in our videos, but behind the scenes she loves holding the camera just as much. She watches, films, and now even gives directions. Maybe a director in the making? We’ll see! Direk Deia, your Lolo Lito is proudly smiling!" Iza wrote in her caption, endearingly referring to her daughter as "Direk," the Tagalog version of the word "Director" in the world of show business.

The heartwarming post quickly attracted comments from local celebrities, who were clearly charmed by the budding filmmaker. Bela Padilla quipped, "Direk Deia: "Hay nako, why does she not know her lines, where did we get this girl?'" while Rhian Ramos wrote, "An actor's director!"

Other well-known personalities such as Nikki Gil, Isabelle Daza, and Bianca Gonzalez also shared their reactions, joining the chorus of support and amusement over the delightful moment online.

Watch the video below:

Iza Calzado is a Filipino actress and host. She rose to prominence with her role as Amihan in the hit fantasy series Encantadia, followed by major roles in both television and film. She's known for her performances in movies like Sigaw, Milan, Bliss, and Starting Over Again. Beyond her showbiz career, she is recognized for her advocacy work as well. She co-founded the non-profit She Talks Asia, which promotes mental health, body positivity, and women's empowerment. After nearly a decade with GMA, she signed with ABS-CBN in 2012 and has since taken on more diverse roles.

As previously reported by KAMI, Iza Calzado honored her late mother, Mary Ann Ussher, on what would have been her 78th birthday with a poignant trip to Hong Kong, a place holding cherished childhood memories. The actress is actively making new memories and capturing moments with her daughter, Deia, in Hong Kong, as a way to celebrate and honor her mother's enduring presence.

Meanwhile, back in March, Iza Calzado returned to the iconic 'Eat Bulaga' stage and was filled with so much nostalgia, one that has resonated with many of her fans and followers on social media. After 14 years, she returned on stage and brought excitement to her longtime supporters. On Instagram, Iza also shared she visited the noontime show to promote her new movie as well.

Source: KAMI.com.gh