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20 Facts About Diana Zubiri

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Diana Zubiri began her acting career in the early 2000s when she starred in various erotic movies produced by Seiko Films.

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Diana Zubiri is widely recognized for her role as Danaya in the 2005 fantasy drama series Encantadia.

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Diana Zubiri's mother remarried and bore a child that became her halfsister.

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Diana Zubiri finished with a theater arts degree at Miriam College.

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Diana Zubiri was discovered by Seiko Films at the age of 15, years after applying for work in Japan as an entertainer.

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Diana Zubiri became a mainstay on the long-running sketch-comedy show Bubble Gang until 2009.

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Diana Zubiri's major acting breakthrough came with the 2005 fantasy drama series Encantadia, where she portrayed Danaya, the diwata who holds the Jewel of the Earth.

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Diana Zubiri later reprised the role in the spin-offs Etheria and Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas.

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In 2007, Diana Zubiri starred in the action-adventure series Asian Treasures alongside Angel Locsin and Robin Padilla.

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When Seiko Films shut down in late 2007, Diana Zubiri became a freelancer.

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In 2012, Diana Zubiri signed a three-year exclusive contract with ABS-CBN.

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In 2013, Diana Zubiri joined the cast of the action-fantasy series Juan dela Cruz.

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Diana Zubiri continued to take on supporting and guest roles in various GMA series, including D' Originals, Super Ma'am, Victor Magtanggol, Cain at Abel, Dragon Lady, and Beautiful Justice.

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Diana Zubiri took a brief hiatus from acting but made her return to television in 2025, joining the cast of the drama series Mga Batang Riles.

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On May 10,2015, Diana Zubiri married Australian businessman-model Andy Smith in New Manila, Quezon City.

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Diana Zubiri sold one of her souvenirs to Jayson Luzadas or Boss Toyo for $400.

17.

Diana Zubiri appeared in an FHM calendar alongside Maui Taylor and Aubrey Miles.

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Diana Zubiri appeared in the FHM editions of Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia.

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In September 2014, Diana Zubiri returned to the FHM cover for the fourth time as part of a special four-part series, alongside Rachel Anne Daquis, Myrtle Sarrosa, and Andrea Torres.

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On June 27,2012, Diana Zubiri accepted her Young Critics Circle award for Best Performance at the ceremony held at the University of the Philippines.