{"id":144196,"date":"2025-06-03T02:05:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T02:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/03\/kevin-dasom-sets-sights-on-hollywood\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T02:05:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T02:05:24","slug":"kevin-dasom-units-sights-on-hollywood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/03\/kevin-dasom-units-sights-on-hollywood\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Dasom units sights on Hollywood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"FOR_target_content\">\n<div id=\"attachment_613044\" style=\"width: 1216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-613044\" class=\"size-full wp-image-613044\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925.jpeg.avif 1206w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-700x464.jpeg.avif 700w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-1200x796.jpeg.avif 1200w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-300x199.jpeg.avif 300w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-768x509.jpeg.avif 768w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-1536x1018.jpeg.avif 1536w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-2048x1358.jpeg.avif 2048w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-377x250.jpeg.avif 377w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-51x34.jpeg.avif 51w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-200x132.jpeg.avif 200w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-235x155.jpeg.avif 235w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-194x129.jpeg.avif 194w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-75x50.jpeg.avif 75w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-110x73.jpeg.avif 110w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-249x165.jpeg.avif 249w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1206px) 100vw, 1206px\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-613044\" src=\"https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925.jpeg\" alt=\"With PH as pit stop, 'Manhunt' Kevin Dasom sets sights on Hollywood\" width=\"1206\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925.jpeg 1206w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-700x464.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-1200x796.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-768x509.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-1536x1018.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-2048x1358.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-377x250.jpeg 377w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-51x34.jpeg 51w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-200x132.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-235x155.jpeg 235w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-194x129.jpeg 194w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-75x50.jpeg 75w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-110x73.jpeg 110w, https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/files\/2025\/06\/DBAA77A6-4BE4-40DE-9804-55864A93D925-249x165.jpeg 249w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1206px) 100vw, 1206px\"\/>\n<\/picture>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-613044\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Behind the scenes at Kevin Dasom\u2019s shoot for shoe designer Jojo Bragais\u2019 \u201cBragais Man\u201d footwear. Image: INQUIRER.web\/Armin P. Adina<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-6 ai-optimize-introduction\">Reigning Manhunt International Kevin Dasom is making hearts swoon within the Philippines as \u201cMatt\u201d within the Kapuso collection \u201cBinibining Marikit\u201d reverse magnificence queen Herlene Budol. But whereas the Thai pageant winner carves his path in Philippine present enterprise, he plans to go international sometime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-6\">Speaking to an intimate gathering of journalists and on-line content material creators at his shoot for worldwide Filipino shoe designer Jojo Bragais, Dasom shared his journey in pageantry that paved his approach to appearing within the Philippines.<\/p>\n<div id=\"billboard_article\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i id=\"art_cont\" style=\"color:#85A7BF;\">Article continues after this commercial<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-7\">\u201cI signed a long-term contract with both Empire and Sparkle, I\u2019ll be in the Philippines for a long time,\u201d he stated on the sidelines of the current shoot on the studio of Bragais\u2019 flagship retailer in Quezon City, with famed photographer Seven Barretto behind the digicam.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-8\">June will see the end result of each of his pursuits. This month, he&#8217;ll relinquish his title to his Manhunt International successor in Thailand, and in addition wrap up work for the collection within the Philippines. Which means he might be flying between the 2 nations backwards and forwards to satisfy his duties.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-9\">And proper after, he stated he&#8217;ll sit along with his managers from each Empire and GMA Sparkle to map out what\u2019s subsequent for him, and presumably plot a path that may result in Hollywood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-10\">\u201cWhen you set goals and you set dreams, I think it\u2019s important to dream as big as you can. Otherwise, why call it a dream? Why call it a goal?\u201d Dasom stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-11\">\u201cOthers will call it unrealistic, delusional. But to me that\u2019s good. You know, dreams need to be crazy, they need to be bigger than reality. And I think if I set goals so high, I might achieve it. But if I don\u2019t, I definitely won\u2019t achieve it.\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ztoop\">\n<i id=\"art_cont\" style=\"color:#85A7BF;\">Article continues after this commercial<\/i>\t\t  <\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-12\">Dasom\u2019s appearing debut was again residence in Thailand, a couple of decade in the past. \u201cI was very young, and I was not mature enough in this business,\u201d he shared.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-13\">\u201cNow, being in the Philippines, I think I\u2019m a lot more mature than I was. And also a leading man, they treat you very differently. It\u2019s just a great experience. I can\u2019t find anything wrong, or to complain about,\u201d Dasom continued.<\/p>\n<div id=\"billboard_article\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i id=\"art_cont\" style=\"color:#85A7BF;\">Article continues after this commercial<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-14\">He additionally shared that the working atmosphere in Manila is \u201ca lot more professional\u201d than what he skilled elsewhere. \u201cI love working in the Philippines, it\u2019s so much fun!\u201d he exclaimed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-15\">Dasom additionally provided his remark about his costar, and it&#8217;s not what individuals often hear about Budol. \u201cWith Herlene, there is so much more depth to her as a person, and as a character. And you really got to spend time with her,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-16\">\u201cAnd I\u2019m glad, I\u2019m grateful, also blessed to work with Herlene, Tony [Labrusca], Mama Pokwang, Thea [Tolentino], Ashley [Rivera], Migs [Almendras], Jeff [Moses], Cris Villanueva, John Feir. You know it\u2019s an awesome experience working with everyone, Direk Jerome [Lee Monroy] as well, you know?\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-17\">But apart from appearing, Dasom has additionally been busy with modeling. With Manhunt International principally as a modeling search, his victory has opened a number of alternatives within the style trade, together with worldwide runways.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-18\">\u201cI think nowadays style is very comfortable. As technology and design continues to advance, I think style also becomes comfortable, you know?\u201d he shared.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-19\">\u201cI do like to wear some comfortable sneakers, comfortable leather shoes. I have not worn shoes like Jojo Bragais before, I tell you that. When I put them on, \u2018these are different.\u2019 I\u2019m not trying to sweet-talk the shoe, but they are very different from any other leather shoes I have,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-6\"><strong>READ:<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/582904\/manhunt-international-kevin-dasom-tells-mister-cosmopolitan-bets-be-crazy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manhunt International Kevin Dasom tells Mister Cosmopolitan bets: \u2018Be crazy\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-6\">Bragais Man is the official footwear of the twenty third Manhunt International: Male Supermodel competitors. 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