Child star Euwenn Mikaell balances acting career with school life

Euwenn Mikaell, an 11-year-old actor, balances homeschooling with attending regular classes when possible. He values this experience, feeling it connects him with other kids and allows him to enjoy school life despite his busy acting schedule. Mikaell recently gained recognition for his role in the film "Firefly," winning best child performer at the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival. He is currently starring in the Netflix series "Lolo and the Kid" and the GMA 7 show "Forever Young." His mother, Cristal Aleta, manages the challenges of raising a child star while ensuring a supportive home environment. She emphasizes the importance of humility and respect as Mikaell navigates his growing career in the entertainment industry.