After months of searching, ABS-CBN has found its new Darna in Jane De Leon. The 23-year-old is set to star in the upcoming superhero film after it was revealed that Liza Soberano had backed out of it earlier this year.
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ABS-CBN News reported [that Jane bested more than 300 hopefuls for the iconic role. When describing her thoughts on Jane, ABS-CBN Films Managing Director Olivia Lamasan shared how from the moment she was presented to Star Magic Talent Manager Mr. M to seeing Jane’s performance on the hit teleserye Halik, she had a good feeling about the young actress. She also thinks Jane is fit for beauty contests.
Wanna know more about our fresh-faced superheroine? Scroll through our gallery above!
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Photographs taken from Jane De Leon's personal Instagram account