MANILA, Philippines — Actress Julia Barretto gifted her mother, Marjorie Barretto, a brand-new black minivan on August 5, 2025, in a surprise gesture that was warmly received and publicly acknowledged.
The vehicle, identified through photos as a Hyundai Staria, was presented to Marjorie in Manila. She expressed her gratitude to Julia in an online post, thanking her daughter for the thoughtful and generous gift.
Julia Barretto, known for her work in Philippine television and film, has previously expressed appreciation for her family through similar acts. The recent surprise continues that pattern of public displays of gratitude toward her loved ones.
The gesture was met with positive reactions from fans and social media followers, with many praising the actress for honoring her mother.