ANG GMA Network’s Entertainment Group milagda og kasabutan tali Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) alang sa gikahinamang Philippine adaptation sa hit Korean drama series, Descendants of the Sun.
Anaa atol sa MOA signing last June 20 sa GMA Network Center sila Major General Bienvenido Datuin, Jr., commander of Civil Relations Service, Armed Forces of the Philippines (CRSAFP); GMA senior vice president for Entertainment Group Lilybeth Rasonable; GMA vice president for Drama Productions Redgie Magno; GMA assistant vice president for Drama Cheryl Ching-Sy; ug senior program manager Ali Nokom Dedicatoria.
Anaa sab sila Major Gene Orense PA – C3, CRSAFP; Major Rommel Panganiban PA; Major Louzel Lara PA – Media and Civil Affairs Group; Major Elmar Salvador PA – Deputy C3 / Project Manager; ug Staff Sergeant Efren Eugenio PA.
Full force sab ang lead stars sa Descendants of the Sun –Kapuso Primetime King Dingdong Dantes, Rocco Nacino, ug award-winning actress Jasmine Curtis-Smith.
Si Major General Datuin excited sab nga makatrabaho ang network alang sa Pinoy version sa serye.
“The pleasure and the honor are ours. As I always say, this is an AFP that you can trust. We have evolved into your partners in the civilian community. This is an opportunity for us para maipakita ang aming core values which are patriotism, honor, and service, which I know that our actors and actresses here will be able to portray. Maraming salamat and we look forward to this partnership,” sigun sa opisyal.
Si Rasonable, sa iyang kabahin, mapasalamaton sa AFP sa pakigpartner sa GMA.
“First of all, we are so honored and very thankful that the AFP has agreed to help us and partner with GMA for this project. This is a much-awaited and very important flagship project of the Network and we cannot have it any other way than with the AFP helping us out.”
Bisan si Magno mapasalamaton sa suporta sa AFP sa proyekto sa network.
“We are very excited to work with the AFP, in the same way that they are excited to work with us. We just want to always be guided on how to do things correctly and right. That is why we want to partner with them and we are so privileged that they agreed to work with us.”
Si Dingdong, nga modala sa role as “Big Boss” o Captain Lucas Manalo sa serye, nagkanayon, “Thank you po sa ating Armed Forces of the Philippines represented today by General Datuin and of course our GMA bosses. Bukod sa pagsasabuhay ng mga karakter sa Descendants of the Sun, today shows that we are committed in bringing to life and representing properly and well with honor and pride our Armed Forces and we are very excited to start this show already.”
Si Jasmine, nga modala sa role ni Lieutenant Moira Defensor, “Thank you so much to GMA and AFP for trusting us to portray incredible roles that represent not just the characters from the original story, but also the military men in our country. I look forward to this and I’m very excited to portray the role of Moira.”
Excited na sab si Rocco sa role as Sergeant Diego Ramos.
“I’ve been looking forward to this for a long time. I’m just really excited to give my all sa mga training and rest assured po that you will receive the cooperation from all actors para maisagawa nang maayos ang lahat ng techniques at tamang proseso na ginagawa ng mga sundalo. We are excited to make the Philippines proud through this show.”
Uban sa star-studded cast sa Philippine adaptation sa Descendants of the Sun sila Andre Paras (Dr. Ralph Vergara), Chariz Solomon (Nurse Emma Perez), Renz Fernandez (Dr. Earl Jimeno), Lucho Ayala (Staff Sergeant Alen Eugenio), Paul Salas (Marty Talledo), Prince Clemente (Sergeant First Class Randy Katipunan), Jon Lucas (Staff Sergeant Benjo Tamayo) ug Hailey Mendes (Judith Manalo).