Eva Fonda Won Special Prize in 2009 Seoul Drama Awards

The Kapamilya drama series Eva Fonda has just won a special prize in the 2009 Seoul International Drama Awards.

Cristine Reyes who played Eva Fonda, accepted the trophy in Seoul, Korea where the awards ceremony was held. Eva Fonda bested entries from other countries in Europe and Asia for the special prize category.

Eva Fonda’s triumph marks the first time that a Philippine TV program had won recognition in the award giving body for drama series around the world.

Cristine Reyes gets best actress nomination in Seoul Drama Awards.

Cristine Reyes proved that she's not only a sexy star but is also a serious actress after she got a nomination in this year's Seoul International Drama Awards for her role in the ABS-CBN's defunct TV series, "Eva Fonda."

The show "Eva Fonda" is also nominated in the Special Prize Category.

Reyes and "Eva Fonda," whose nominations were recognized by the Seoul International Drama Awards, will compete with other nominees from Asia and Europe. She and ABS-CBN Entertainment Head Linggit Tan went to Korea to attend the awards night, which will be held at the Olympic Hall in Olympic Park, Seoul, September 11.

Cristine Reyes is visible in TV via the ABS-CBN show "Your Song Presents: Babalik Kang Muli." She is also shooting a movie, "Patient X," with actor Richard Gutierrez.

Photo source: abs-cbn.com

Cristine Reyes on the cover of Cosmopolitan Philippines 2009 magazine.

Cristine Reyes, who was recently recognized as FHM’s Sexiest Woman, is the August covergirl of Cosmopolitan Philippines magazine.

The young actress decided to remain as a Kapamilya after she signed a 1 year contract with ABS-CBN. She was reportedly offered her a weekly drama anthology called “The Cristine Reyes Drama Special”, a primetime soap with working title “Bedspacer” and a starring role in a month-long episode of Your Song Presents.

Cristine Reyes was also nominated for Best Actress in the 2009 Seoul International Drama Awards. Her ABS-CBN drama series “Eva Fonda” was also nominated for a special prize in the prestigious award-giving body.