This is the life now of Nanette Medved, a former actress who played ‘Darna’, after she left the Philippine showbiz industry.
Nanette Medved is a former actress and model who started her showbiz career in the Philippines during the 1990s.
She became a big hit when she played the role of the iconic Pinoy heroine ‘Darna’ in 1991 which was a very big factor for her career in the entertainment industry.
Aside from that, she also starred in various films such as ‘Hiram Na Mukha’ in 1992, ‘Iukit Mo Sa Bala’ in 1994 and ‘Kasangga Mo Ako Sa Huling Laban’ in 1997.
The former model/actress left the glitz and glamour of showbiz in 1996 to pursue her study in the US. In 1998, she graduated as Suma Cum Laude with degrees in Finance and Entrepreneurship in Bobson College in Massachusetts.
A year after that, she married her husband Chinese businessman Christopher Po in a ceremony held in Africa.
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They are now blessed with two children who they named Ganden and Joss Dechen.
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Today, Nanette Medved plays the role of a real life superheroine as she helps build classrooms all over the country through her foundation.
She was included in Forbes Magazine’s 2017 roster of “Heroes of Philanthropy” for her humanitarian act.
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Nanette founded the Generation Hope Inc. and Friends of Hope Inc. which aims to help build educational institutions for the future generation of students in the Philippines.
She focuses most of her time now as the chairwoman and president of Hope.
Nanette Medved is indeed a ‘Darna’ in real life.
(Sources: movie-industry.blogspot.com, business.inquirer.net)