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BB Gandanghari (English: ''Miss Beautiful King'', born Rustom Cariño Padilla on September 4, 1967)〔(bio ). Robinpadilla.net. Retrieved on 2012-08-17.〕 is a Filipino transgender actress, model, entertainer, comedienne, and director. She is the older sister to actor Robin Padilla and younger sister to Royette and Rommel Padilla, both actors. In January 2009, after returning from the United States, Gandanghari came out as a trans woman and changed her name to BB (sometimes spelled BeBe Gandanghari), saying that the person which the people used to know is already dead. In an interview, Gandanghari stated the name is derived from the Filipino words Bb. (abbreviation of ''Binibini'', an honorific equivalent to "Miss") and Gandanghari, a portmanteau of the words ''ganda'' (beauty) and ''hari'' (king), adding that the "Bb." refers to her motto "'Be' all that you can 'be'".〔Salanga, Elyas Isabelo L. (2009-01-18). (Rustom Padilla is now Bebe Gandanghari ) PEP.Ph〕 ==Background== Gandanghari entered show business as a matinee idol and later as an action star. She was also the presenter of Philippine franchise for ''Wheel of Fortune'' on ABC 5. After her hosting stint, Gandanghari left the Philippines and studied filmmaking in the United States. Gandanghari appeared in the film adaptation of the comic book Zsazsa Zaturnnah (her first film role as a gay man) as the gay salon owner Ada (Adrian), the alter ego of Zsazsa Zaturnnah. She appeared in the television series ''La Vendetta'' on GMA 7 and the ''Happy Hearts'', later appearing on the ABS-CBN ''teleserye'', Eva Fonda. In 2009, Gandanghari hosted the National Kidlat Awards on the resort island of Boracay in Malay, Aklan. She appeared again in SRO Cinema Serye: Rowena Joy. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「BB Gandanghari」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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