Dingdong Dantes on back-to-back milestones of Zia and Sixto: 'Proud is an understatement'

GMA Network - Nov 9, 2026

Dingdong Dantes is one proud dad as he attended back-to-back milestones of kids Zia and Sixto over the weekend.

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