Kim Chiu Breaks Down in Tears – Paulo Avelino Cries for the First Time on His Birthday! 💔😭
Manila, Philippines – It was an unforgettable and emotional birthday celebration for Kim Chiu as she was brought to tears by heartfelt messages from her co-hosts on It’s Showtime. Even more surprising was Paulo Avelino, who reportedly shed tears as well – a rare moment that left fans stunned.
🎉 Tears and Love on “It’s Showtime”
On April 19, 2024, Kim Chiu celebrated her 34th birthday live on It’s Showtime. During the show, her fellow hosts – including Vice Ganda, Anne Curtis, and Vhong Navarro – took turns sharing their sincere messages of love and support.
Vhong Navarro said: “Someone will come for you at the right time. When you’re ready, He will give that person to you.”
Vice Ganda added: “You are someone who deserves to be loved and supported.”
Overwhelmed by emotion, Kim couldn’t hold back her tears on live television. The moment became viral across social media, with many fans empathizing with her vulnerability and strength.
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💌 Paulo Avelino’s Special Message
Adding to the heartfelt moment, Paulo Avelino – Kim’s co-star in the film My Love Will Make You Disappear – sent a touching birthday greeting. His sincerity reportedly moved Kim deeply and even caused Paulo himself to tear up. Friends and crew described it as the first time they had seen Paulo cry on camera.
The film, which marked their first on-screen pairing, has become a box office success, earning over ₱173 million worldwide by May 2025. The chemistry between Kim and Paulo both on and off screen has been widely praised.
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🌟 A Birthday to Remember
Kim Chiu’s emotional celebration highlighted the strong bonds she has with her colleagues, and the respect she’s earned in the industry. Her tears were a reminder of how real, raw, and relatable she continues to be for millions of fans.