'Ay! Nahulog!' Celebrities' 'fell off stage' moments
"The show must go on."
Celebrities often find themselves facing unexpected challenges both on stage and on camera. From sudden accidents to downright embarrassing moments, several stars have made headlines for their experiences.
However, many have been applauded for their professionalism, turning embarrassing mishaps into humorous or iconic scenarios. One common incident captured on camera and on stage is the iconic tripping moments of celebrities.
Check out some of these 'Ay! Nahulog!' moments of famous celebrities in this gallery:
Herlene Budol
Black Rider star Herlene Budol made headlines after she fell off the GMA Gala 2024 stage. What added to the moment's impact was her composed reaction, confidently flipped her hair and smiled through it all. Netizens also applauded 'Pulang Araw' actress Barbie Forteza, who quickly rushed to Herlene's side along with the staff.
On X (formerly Twitter), Herlene reshared the video with the captions,"Sa buhay kapag nadapa ka, bumangon ka. Hangga't may buhay, may pag asa. Walang susuko para sa pamilya #GMAGala2024.”
Miguel Tan Felix
Netizens praised Miguel Tan Felix for his quick wit after he tripped on stage. Despite the fall, Miguel seamlessly incorporated it into his performance by dancing along to the beat, prompting Kapuso star Ysabel Ortega to join in as well.
Maine Mendoza
Filipina actress and comedienne Maine Mendoza became a viral sensation due to a memorable slip on stage that led to a literal face plant on the floor. Despite the mishap, Maine took the incident in stride and even shared the clip on her Facebook page, demonstrating her positive attitude towards the situation.
Vice Ganda
Unkabogable Star Vice Ganda has numerous memorable moments on camera, often turning mishaps into humorous and iconic incidents. One was in the noontime program 'It's Showtime' when he lost his balance while walking and twirling, resulting in a tumble in front of the cameraman. Fortunately, Vice Ganda was swiftly assisted back up by Vhong Navarro and Jhong Hilario.
Apl.de.Ap
Apl.de.Ap made headlines as he had a mishap during a free indoor summer concert last 2019. The artist fell off a steel barricade and landed on fans in the front row. Although there's no footage of the accident, photos captured the moment instead.
Anne Curtis
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During a live episode of 'It's Showtime,' one of the hosts Anne Curtis encountered an embarrassing moment when she tripped on the stairs. She was immediately assisted by members of the audience and her co-host, Vhong Navarro. A few moments later, Anne shyly stared at the camera while Vhong said in jest, "Wala kayong nakita."
Julie Anne San Jose
Asia's Limitless star Julie Anne San Jose showed remarkable courage during GMA's previous musical show, 'Party Pilipinas.' Despite a hard fall that resulted in spraining her ankle, Julie Anne gathered herself, took a deep breath, and bravely continued her duet with Elmo Magalona. Her determination and professionalism left a lasting impression on the audience and garnered admiration from fans and fellow performers alike.
Kim Chiu
'It's Showtime' host Kim Chiu experienced mishaps on camera, not just once or twice, but three times. Showing true resilience, she quickly got back on her feet and completed her performances each time, even laughing off the incidents later.
Sarah Geronimo
Popstar Royalty Sarah Geronimo has also faced mishaps on stage. During a birthday performance, she lost balance and ended up on the floor. Rather than letting it discourage her, Sarah displayed remarkable professionalism by laughing it off and quickly getting back on her feet. Her ability to recover earned her admiration and love from fans.
James Reid
In 2014, Filipino actor James Reid encountered a mishap at the Cosmopolitan Bachelor Bash when he fell off the stage. While walking back after strutting down the stage, James inadvertently stepped into a hole that was part of the stage design. Despite the fall appearing quite serious, the actor fortunately sustained only a bruise on his arm from the incident.
Shaina Magdayao
During a special dance number, celebrities Shaina Magdayao and Nikki Gil performed a belly dance to The Pussycat Dolls' song "Jai Ho." Shaina experienced an accident as she slipped and lost balance while executing a twirl. Nikki promptly rushed over to assist her, which fortunately, Shaina did not appear to be seriously injured.
Angeline Quinto
Back in 2012, Angeline Quinto looked stunning in a long floral dress during a performance. However, as she stepped onto elevated steps, she tripped and fell onto her knees. Years later, reflecting on the incident, she fondly recalled it as one of her most memorable bloopers on the show.
Claudine Barretto
Claudine Barretto was hosting a live program yet she accidentally tripped on the stairs. Fans even laughed how adorable her reaction was as she couldn't hide her shock and accidentally swear on television.
Miriam Quiambao
The iconic moment of Miss Universe Philippines 1999 and actress Miriam Quiambao falling off the stage is unforgettable. Her heel got stuck on her gown's train, causing her to slip during the international pageant. Despite this mishap, she was praised for her graceful recovery. Miriam stood up and confidently gestured "I am here," showcasing her resilience and determination in the face of adversity.