Veteran actor Eddie Gutierrez recently celebrated his 83rd birthday with a warm and emotional party with his family and loved ones. However, the most special thing in the ceremony was a surprise visit that made the atmosphere more peaceful and emotional than ever!

According to a close source, the family held a private party, where his wife – Annabelle Rama, and children such as Richard, Ruffa, and Raymond Gutierrez were all present to congratulate him. But the highlight of the party was the appearance of a special guest, who no one expected, gave Eddie a precious spiritual gift on this important day.

The image of Eddie Gutierrez emotionally hugging this guest quickly spread on social media, making fans curious. Who visited him? Was it an old friend in the entertainment industry? A longtime colleague or a long-lost relative? The online community is buzzing with discussion, waiting for further revelations.

Although the identity of the special guest has not been revealed, one thing is certain: Eddie Gutierrez’s 83rd birthday is not only a celebration but also a meaningful and emotional event for his family. Fans continue to send their congratulations and express their admiration for the veteran actor, an icon of Philippine cinema.

LOOK: Family celebrates Eddie Gutierrez’s 83rd birthday

The Gutierrez family took to social media to celebrate their patriarch, veteran actor Eddie Gutierrez, on his 83rd birthday.

Eddie’s children and grandchildren shared heartfelt messages on their social media pages, expressing their love and admiration for the veteran actor.

“Happy 83rd Birthday, Dad! Today, we celebrate not just another year of your life but the incredible man you are every single day. ❤️,” Eddie’s eldest daughter, actress Ruffa Gutierrez penned.

“After 67 years in the industry, you’re still doing what you love—acting—and even singing ‘Blue Suede Shoes’ by your idol, Elvis Presley. That is truly remarkable!” Ruffa added.

The actress also shared a series of photos showcasing Eddie’s career highlights and cherished family moments over the years.

“You have paved the way for all of us, and for that, we are forever grateful. We love you!!! – your loving family ❤️🎉🎂,” Ruffa added.

Ruffa also congratulated Eddie on his new role in Incognito, a series in which he stars alongside his son, Richard Gutierrez.

“Congratulations on your role in Incognito! (Still holding the #1 spot on @NetflixPH and @iWantTFC today!)” Ruffa added.

Ruffa’s daughter, Lorin and Venice Bektas also posted photos with their grandfather as they expressed their love and appreciation for Eddie.

“Happy birthday grandpa! Missing all your stories and your voice filling up the room with rock and blues (shining star emoji) I miss you with all my heart and see you very soon,” Venice wrote.

Lorin shared Instagram stories, including a photo of Eddie with American singer and actor Elvis Presley, captioning it, “My legend with a legend.”

“happiest birthday lolo (white heart emoji) i love you with all my heart.”

“i could hug you and listen to your stories and singing forever. no one like you in the world!!! the biggest blessing of my life is my family and i thank god for you every day. 83 never looked so good,” Lorin added.

Eddie’s son, Elvis Gutierrez, shared insights into what kind of father and grandfather Eddie has been.

“A lot of people know our dad as a famous actor, a celebrity, but he is a family man first and foremost. He never made us feel that he didn’t have time for us, he always tried to be there for us no matter what. Now he is the best friend of all his grandkids, that’s just the type of person that he is,” Elvis said.

“Love you always Dad, Happy Birthday!! ❤️ – Elvis and Alexa @alexaugutz,” he added.

Lavender Fields actress Janine Gutierrez also posted an old photo of herself with her lolo, saying, “happy birthday Lolo!!! (pink heart emoji) I love you (pink heart emoji).”

Her brother, Diego Gutierrez, echoed the sentiment with a simple greeting, “Happy birthday, Lolo ❤️.”

Janine and Diego are Eddie’s grandchildren through his son, Ramon Christopher “Monching” Gutierrez.

Several celebrities, including Janno Gibbs, designer Rajo Laurel, Karla Estrada, Sunshine Cruz, Mariel Rodriguez-Padilla, Arlene Muhlach, Harlene Bautista, Cristina Romualdez, Teresa Loyzaga, and Bubbles Paraiso, also extended their birthday wishes in the comments section