Alden Richards receives an Asian Star Prize during the 14th Seoul International Drama Awards held at the Grand Peace Hall of Kyunghee University in South Korea on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. The Seoul Drama Awards Committee and the Korean Broadcasters Association select the winners.

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Alden Richards’s speech:

“It’s such an honor to receive this award,” he said in his acceptance speech. “Being a Filipino, I am humbled and grateful to be recognized in the international scene, along with so many amazing and talented artists here.”

“This award is also extra special to me because it comes at a time when we are celebrating 70 years of friendship between the Philippines and Korea.”

“As actors, it is always our hope to make more people happy and inspire them with our passion,” he added.

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