Robin Padilla, the action star-turned-senator, replied to Senator Franklin Drilon’s statement on the newly elected senators.

Sen. Franklin Drilon delivered a message to the newly elected senators during an interview.

Drilon recommends newly elected senators to study, listen, and observe their colleagues in the Senate. They should also keep an eye on their actions, he says, because they are continuously being watched by the public.

Padilla’s reaction to his comments was immediate: “Hindi po ako natatakot mapahiya.”

Ferdinand “Robin” Cario Padilla is a Filipino politician, film actor, screenwriter, producer, and director.

He’s also known as the “Prince of Action” in Philippine movies.

He is recognized in Philippine cinema as the “Bad Boy” for playing anti-hero protagonist gangster roles in films such as Anak ni Baby Ama, Grease Gun Gang, Bad Boy, and Bad Boy 2.

Padilla has also appeared in television shows such as Basta’t Kasama Kita, Asian Treasures, Joaquin Bordado, Totoy Bato, Guns and Roses, and Toda Max.

Robin, a relative newcomer, dominated the race with nearly 26 million votes.

Here is the celebrity senator’s statement:

Furthermore, the general elections took held on May 9.

Robin Padilla, Loren Legarda, Raffy Tulfo, Sherwin Gatchalian, Chiz Escudero, Mark Villar, Alan Peter Cayetano, Juan Miguel Zubiri, Joel Villanueva, JV Estrada Ejercito, Risa Hontiveros, and Jinggoy Estrada are among those who got into Magic 12.

Here’s the complete interview with Drilon from One News: