Homecoming 🇵🇭 Did you know that Ned's lola in 'Spider-Man: No Way Home” is a certified Ilongga?
Spider-Man: No Way Homepaid him a courtesy call on October 5, saying that she is a “certified Ilongga.”
“A representation of every Filipino Lola in a movie, Mary Rivera, visited my office,” he shared on Facebook. “We are very glad to have an Ilongga adored by Filipino viewers and loved by foreigners. We hope she enjoys her stay in the City of Love,” Treñas added. The mayor also shared pictures of Mary and a screengrab of her appearance in the 2021 Hollywood movie.She also studied at the University of San Agustin, where she was with the university cultural arts troupe, the Kawilihan–USA.
Mary’s visit to Iloilo expectedly delighted residents who shared their thoughts in the comments section of Treñas’ post.“Oh wow… I’m was so happy to know that there was another Filipina character in a Hollywood [movie]… there’s a [representation]. Not only that she is Filipina, but she’s also an Ilongga…” another
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