Angelica Panganiban, Bela Padilla, Paulo Avelino greet Kim Chiu on her birthday

MANILA — Kapamilya actress-TV host Kim Chiu is celebrating her 34th birthday on Friday, April 19.

The lead star of the Philippine adaptation of “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim” was greeted by her co-star in the series, Paulo Avelino.

This Instagram story posted earlier Friday  ith the caption ‘Happy Birthday, chinita princess’ sent fans into frenzy, as shippers of the Kim-Pau tandem celebrated this sweet moment.

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Chiu and Avelino have two projects currently airing at the moment — “Linlang” on free television and cable, and “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim” exclusively on Viu.

Chiu is currently in Siargao with her best friends Angelica Panganiban and Bela Padilla. Videos posted on Chiu’s Instagram showed the surprise birthday greeting for the actress when she entered her room.

Rumor has it that Chiu and Padilla are in Siargao for Panganiban’s second wedding this weekend.

Panganiban exchanged ‘I do’s’ with Gregg Homan on December 31, 2023, on the rooftop of a building in Downtown Los Angeles.