Sassa Gurl, labis ang tuwa at taos-pusong pasasalamat sa pagkamit ng kanyang unang acting award
- Sassa Gurl receives her first acting award for her role in Bar Boys: After School
- She credits her directors and mentors for shaping her acting craft
- The actress reflects on overcoming insecurities in her first serious role
- Sassa expresses gratitude to her co-stars, crew, and supportive fans
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Sassa Gurl has reached a major milestone in her entertainment career after winning her first acting award.
Source: Instagram
On Instagram, she proudly announced,
"Oh di ba, ganap na kong professional entertainer. Nakuha ko ang una kong acting award for Bar Boys: After School, Breakthrough Actress of the year sa Platinum Stallion National Media Award 2026."
Looking back on her journey, Sassa expressed gratitude to the people who guided her along the way.
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"Mula sa set ng Balota hangang sa BBAS, hindi ako gagaling magiging mas mulat kung wala ang utak ng direk @kipoebanda. Hindi lang sa craft ng acting [pati] na rin sa buhay ay binago ako ng mga nakatrabaho ko."
She also recalled advice from her mentor: "An actor should be brave," which she has carried into every role.
Sassa credited her mentors and directors for helping her discover her voice in the industry.
"And of course hindi ko mahahanap ang boses ko sa industriyang ito kung wala ang mentor kong si Direk @iamrodafrog," she added.
She also thanked the cast and crew for their support, noting the contributions of both veteran and new actors.
"Thank you @901studiosph for trusting me. Sa napakagaling na crew and syempre sa co actors ko," she wrote.
Sassa concluded with a lighthearted message for her fans:
"At sa mga NAKSHT kong hindi ako sinukuan, never kayong iiwan sa kanal, nasa mansion man ako yung bathtub puno padin ng tubig kanal. Eme!!"
Her breakthrough award marks the start of a promising new chapter in her career, as she continues to grow from content creator to respected actress.
Sassa Gurl, born Felix Petate, is a Filipino social media powerhouse and LGBTQIA+ icon who rose to fame via relatable, comedic TikTok skits. Transcending digital platforms, she transitioned into professional acting, earning acclaim for her role in the film Balota. As a "Drag Den" mentor and brand trailblazer, she continues to redefine qu*eer representation in mainstream Philippine media.
In separate news, Sassa Gurl thrilled fans by sharing a special birthday gift from Kapuso Primetime Queen Marian Rivera. On Instagram, she posted a reel showing a Carolina Herrera handbag with a cream-patterned body and burgundy leather accents, beaming as she presented it. She also shared a handwritten note from Marian wishing her love, health, and happiness. Having worked together on Balota, Sassa and Marian’s playful “mother-daughter” chemistry continues off-camera, delighting fans who admired the thoughtful gesture.
Meanwhile, Sassa Gurl shared her experience working with GMA-7’s Primetime Queen Marian Rivera. In an interview with The Philippine Star, she jokingly called Marian “maldita” but clarified it was in jest. Sassa added that Marian was easy to work with on set and never showed hostility. “Si mama talagang ang gaan ka-work. Hindi siya diva. Caring siya sa mga co-actors niya,” she said, expressing happiness that Marian’s kindness contradicted negative rumors she had heard.
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