For Kylie Verzosa, winning an international acting trophy last year was an affirmation that there's more to her than being a beauty queen. 'It's heartening because when you're there, it's not only yourself you're carrying, but the Philippines, too,' she said of being named best actress at the 2022 Distinctive International Arab Festivals in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for her performance in the drama thriller 'The Housemaid.' 'It makes you realize that people can see us in another light … that we can also be confident and that we can shine,' she told select show biz reporters at the recent opening of the Shangri-La Plaza store of LVNA by Drake Dustin, a fine diamond jewelry brand she endorses.

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