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Celeste Cortesi takes acting lessons: 'I take any job given to me seriously'

By Brooke Villanueva Published Nov 08, 2023 3:24 pm

Celeste Cortesi is starting to wear another hat as an actress, and she's enjoying every part of it so far.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the country's Miss Universe 2022 bet gave a glimpse of her acting workshop with actress and acting teacher Ana Feleo. She can be seen reciting some lines of Jo March from the Little Women's film adaptation.

"Started my craft work session today with Ms. Ana Feleo,” she wrote. "I heard you guys. Haha."

"I take any job given to me seriously, and I am really enjoying the learning process," she continued.

Celeste, in another tweet, talked about being given an "amazing opportunity" and not wanting it to "go to waste."

"It’s not every day that we’re given such amazing opportunity, kaya naman I want to make sure that trust given to us will not go to waste," she said.

She first showcased her acting skills in February with her appearance in the final episode of ABS-CBN's Darna as the "Queen of Marte," who paid a visit to Darna (portrayed by Jane de Leon) to express her gratitude for her efforts in making the planet a better and safer place to live in. It came almost a month after she represented the country at the prestigious Miss U tilt.

The Filipino-Italian beauty officially joined Sparkle GMA Artist Center in July. "Happy and grateful to finally call GMA my home," she wrote in an Instagram post as she expressed her excitement for "what’s to come."