This woman pens heartfelt message for Kathryn Bernardo following Rising Star award in the US

Kathryn Bernardo’s mother, Min Bernardo, took to social media to pen a message for the actress following her big win at the 10th Asian World Film Festival.

“Sobrang proud ako at ang buong pamilya natin sa lahat ng blessings na natatanggap mo at ng buong #HelloLoveAgain, anak!” she posted.

The Kapamilya star’s mom added: “Congratulations for receiving the Snow Leopard Rising Star Award at the 10th Asian World Film Festival! Love you! ❤️”

Fans online were also quick to congratulate Kathryn for this big milestone in her career.

“Congratulations, @bernardokath! We are so proud of you! Congratulations also, Mommy @bernardomin! We love you both 🩷,” one fan said.

“Much deserved recognition! Congrats Tita Min & @bernardokath More blessings to come🙏🫶,” another fan wrote.

ABS-CBN Films head Kriz Gazmen also posted a message for Kathryn following the big feat she achieved.

“I’m so proud of you, Katreng. Will always be your cheerleader 📣🥳 Kathryn Bernardo is given the Rising Star award at the 10th Asian World Film Festival in Los Angeles, California, in recognition of her career as an actress and the huge potential they see in her to break through in Hollywood. Congrats, Katreeeeng!!! Well-deserved,” the film executive wrote.

He added: “Congrats also to the proud mother, Mommy Min! Super cry sya!”

During her acceptance speech, Kathryn took a trip down memory lane and reminisced about her career spanning more than two decades.

“It feels so surreal to be standing here tonight receiving this award. Thank you so much to the Asian World Film Festival board of directors for this incredible honor, not only for recognizing my body of work but for celebrating all the stories that we as Asian artists continue to share for the world,” the Hello, Love, Again star remarked.

The actress went on: “I started at the age of 6 and over the years I’ve been fortunate to bring a variety of characters to life. Each one gave me something new not just as an actor but as a person. 22 years I am still here pursuing my first love and my passion which is acting. Yes I know it’s a tough job but moments like tonight make it all worth it. It is such an honor being here representing my fellow Filipinos and my home network ABS-CBN.”