Ah, the comedic charm of Sandara Park 다라 or Dara! Ever since her Star Circle Quest days, even until she reached KPop stardom via 2NE1, she has been ever-entertaining with her witty remarks and her endearing love for the Philippines. After all, she’s Pambansang Krung Krung for a reason.
Let’s see some of our favorite Sandara moments showcasing her lighter side below:
When she said “Automatic” in Pinoy accent
Sandara shocked Korean hosts in a variety show when she said “Automatic” using her thick Filipino accent. Everyone got amused because of the sudden language switch but she’s a real Pinoy at heart.
When she said “Punta na tayo sa fiesta!”
In her 2NE1 track, Let’s Go Party, she seamlessly sneaked in a Filipino phrase in the lyrics, saying “Punta na tayo sa fiesta!” exciting Pinoy fans upon hearing it!
When she told Luis Manzano, “Sintunado ka, ‘di ba?”
When she appeared as a guest in Luis Manzano’s vlog, Luis Listens, Sandara shared that she was in the country to appear in Kpop Idol BamBam’s concert. Luis wondered why none of his friends ever invited him as a concert guest, and Sandara playfully answered, “Sintunado ka, ‘di ba?”, a savage comeback not even Luis expected!
When she showed off her ‘Bayongciaga’
With all those endorsements and projects, fans would think that Sandara would love showing off her wardrobe full of designer clothes and bags. But in one of her tweets, she proudly posed with her palengke bag she described as her “Bayongciaga from Divisoria”, a post that garnered lots of laughs from netizens.
When she ordered food in Dubai… in Filipino!
Once while vacationing in Dubai, Sandara got comfortable because of the number of Pinoys in the country… that she unknowingly ordered her food in fluent Filipino. Cutie!
BONUS:
Sandara Park calls her 1st ever solo single the “greatest song in Philippine history”
During one of her recent live guesting in the Philippines, Sandara Park performed her classic hit song “In or Out” inspired from the ABS-CBN talent show with her signature “Mahal Ko Kayo!” banter.