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MEGA Women to Watch: Lexi Gonzales

Lexi Gonzales, 25, claims the room with a kind of energy that makes you feel she’s already in the middle of telling you the best story you’ve ever heard. She looks you in the eye when she speaks, a small but telling detail; you get the sense she’s not here to waste a word, or a moment.

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Her story begins far from the bright lights of TV studios in Kamuning. Growing up in Cavite, she once saw her life in fixed lines, an endpoint that felt too close for comfort. “I felt like I was at a dead end,” she admits. “Then I realized, you know what, I could do something else.” That “something else” brought her to Manila in 2016, where she first stepped into the world of showbiz. But it wasn’t until 2019 that she truly came into view, competing in StarStruck and leaving as the season’s First Princess. Since then, she’s been chasing momen- tum: joining Running Man Philippines and now taking on a lead role in Cruz vs. Cruz. But she’s the first to tell you this industry isn’t an open door. “It’s hard to get in… it’s like putting a thread in a needle,” she says. “We need connections, there are people […]

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