The Pangilinans with son Donny (right) He entered show biz with both eyes open,' said actress Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan, who admitted that she initially discouraged matinee idol son Donny from pursuing a career as an actor. 'This means he wasn't unaware of what he was getting into. We told him everything that he might experience to the point of discouraging him from actually going into it. When he eventually made the decision, he was already an adult. This is also why whatever is happening to him right now no longer surprises him,' Maricel told reporters during the recent launch of her new book with husband Anthony Pangilinan, titled 'Marriage Is a Marathon: Run it One Step at a Time.

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