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In a hilarious bid to win over the “Magpasikat” judges, comedy superstar Vice Ganda showered them with praises, even at the expense of her co-hosts including Anne Curtis.
Introducing Alice Dixson as one of the judges in the October 22 episode of “It’s Showtime,” Vice Ganda called her “my favorite Dyesebel,” in reference to the Mars Ravelo mermaid she portrayed in 1990.
Reminded that Curtis too played Dyesebel in a 2014 teleserye, Vice Ganda joked that her friend’s version was “ugly” compared to Dixson’s portrayal, eliciting laughter in the studio.
“Kaya ka nadikya!” Vice Ganda told a laughing Curtis, referring to the jellyfish sting incident that happened while the actress was filming the series.
In a recent entertaining segment, Filipino comedian Vice Ganda made headlines by comparing the iconic portrayals of Dyesebel by two of the Philippines’ beloved actresses, Anne Curtis and Alice Dixson. Dyesebel, a mermaid character created by Mars Ravelo, has been a staple in Filipino pop culture, making it a significant point of discussion among fans.
Vice Ganda, known for his sharp wit and humor, expressed his admiration for both actresses while highlighting their unique interpretations of the character. He remarked, “Kaya ka nadikya!” suggesting that both actresses brought something special to the role, captivating audiences in their own ways.
Anne Curtis, who portrayed Dyesebel in a popular television adaptation, brought a modern flair to the character, resonating with a younger audience. Her portrayal was characterized by a blend of innocence and strength, making her a relatable figure for many fans.
On the other hand, Alice Dixson’s version of Dyesebel is often remembered for its classic charm and elegance. Her performance was hailed for its depth and emotional resonance, solidifying her status as a timeless icon in Filipino entertainment.
Vice Ganda’s playful comparison has reignited discussions among fans, who passionately debate the merits of each actress’s portrayal. This light-hearted banter showcases the enduring legacy of Dyesebel in Philippine cinema and television, as well as the versatility of the actresses who have taken on the role.
As the conversation continues, it’s clear that both Anne Curtis and Alice Dixson have left their indelible marks on the character, ensuring that Dyesebel remains a beloved figure in Filipino culture for generations to come.