This is an excerpt from the June 2026 Special Issue. Subscribe to MEGA Digital All-Access to read the full story. For Meryll Soriano, acting has long transcended the notion of work. It lives in every script she dissects, every set she steps into, and every emotion she allows herself to fully inhabit. RELATED: Jodi Sta. Maria Believes Truth Is the Heart of Acting It was in 2010, however, when Soriano realized acting had become something far deeper than a career. “Donor brought me to different places, and it’s what earned me my Best Actress Award in Brussels,” Soriano recalls. “It was a different experience because I was there to represent the country. I was there to represent myself without any other information but my work.” Still, Soriano credits the roles she has chosen over the years for shaping both the woman and artist she has become. “I’ve been very adamant […]
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Moira Del Rosario
Once immersed in fictional writing at UP Diliman, Moira del Rosario eventually traded imagined worlds for the fast-paced landscape of digital media as a Digital Content Writer for MEGA Asia, covering women’s stories across the region alongside the latest in beauty.
They spotlight women shaping culture today through profiles, exclusive features, and roundups on Asian representation at global fashion events. They also write about beauty through a growing lens—covering makeup, skincare, wellness, nails, and fragrance with curiosity and a strong eye for emerging trends.
Having worked in digital media for years, Moira is drawn to stories that beg to be unraveled—from the ever-changing landscape of pop culture and the inner workings of beauty to queer voices that deserve to be seen, celebrated, and championed.
