TV host and actor Paolo Ballesteros and his former partner, Kaye Nevada, brought smiles and tears to their daughter Keira Claire’s face after making a surprise joint appearance at her recent moving-up ceremony. The touching family moment, caught on video and shared online, quickly won the hearts of netizens.
The video, originally posted by Kaye and later featured on the Facebook page Paolo Ballesteros Updates, captures Keira’s emotional reaction as she spots both her parents at the school venue. The young girl appears surprised and deeply moved, her face lighting up with emotion as she realizes her dad and mom came together to celebrate her academic milestone.
In another part of the video, Paolo and Kaye are seen walking side by side, laughing and sharing jokes as they head toward the venue—showing their positive co-parenting dynamic despite no longer being a couple. Their easy banter and relaxed demeanor drew praise from fans who admired their efforts to set aside differences for their child’s happiness.
A third clip shows the proud moment Keira walks up the stage to receive her certificate, while Paolo and Kaye beam from the audience. Their presence meant the world to Keira, who looked radiant in her school attire.
The footage ends with a series of family photos showing Paolo, Kaye, and Keira posing together, smiling and embracing each other. The pictures—taken both inside and outside the venue—reflect a united front and the strong bond they continue to share as a family, even if their romantic relationship has ended.
Paolo Ballesteros, widely known for his comedic talent and transformative makeup skills, has also long been admired for being a devoted father. This latest gesture only reinforced his image as a hands-on and loving dad.
Online users commended Paolo and Kaye for showing maturity and love in parenting, with many saying it was a great example for other separated couples. The viral video not only highlighted a proud moment for Keira but also served as a reminder that family love can thrive beyond romantic ties.