LOOK: Christopher Diwata Set to Make His Acting Debut

Popular Filipino content creator Christopher Diwata is set to make his first-ever acting performance in the ongoing GMA Show “Ang Batang Riles.”

Christopher Diwata

Photo: It’s Showtime

On May 29, GMA Network shared the exciting news on Facebook, garnering over 5,000 likes within just an hour of posting.

“PASABOG! WAT HAFEN, RILES?” GMA Network wrote. “Christoper Diwata aka Taylor Lautner lookalike, mapapanood sa #MgaBatangRiles! Abangan, mga Kapuso!”

Following the announcement, netizens expressed their enthusiasm towards the social media personality’s onscreen feature.

“May future ka (You have a future), sir, good job!” one social media user wrote.

Another one commented: “Madadagdagan nanaman padala niya sa family niya, ang galing (He’ll be able to send more money to his family again. This is so impressive)!”

Christopher Diwata went viral after his 2013 Taylor Lautner impersonation for the “It’s Showtime” segment Kalokalike resurfaced on social media. Following his renewed popularity, he landed numerous brand endorsements.

Recently, he made waves online after being featured in a dance challenge with SB19 for their chart-topping hit “Dungka.”

ALSO READ: LOOK: Cristopher Diwata Joins SB19 for Dance Challenge You Didn’t See Coming

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