Jiro Manio out of rehab
WELCOME HOME. Ai-Ai delas Alas and family welcome Jiro Manio into their home. Jiro, who became famous for his role in 'Magnifico' is now out of rehab. Screengrab from Instagram/@sanchovito
MANILA, Philippines – Former child star Jiro Manio is now out of rehab. This was confirmed by comedian Ai-Ai delas Alas on her Instagram, Tuesday, January 26.
Ai-Ai's son Sancho also confirmed the news on his Instagram with the caption "Welcome home kapatid! #jiroshome #jiromanio."
Sancho also posted another update on Jiro.
Last June 30 Jiro was found roaming around the NAIA 3, and said he was done with acting.
Ai-Ai, who was Jiro's onscreen mom in the Tanging Ina movie franchise stepped in to help Jiro, acting as his guardian after she convinced him to undergo a treatment in rehab. Jiro's other co-stars in the movie like Marvin Agustin also said they were willing to help Jiro.
Jiro rose to fame via the movie Magnifico directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes. He's also starred in a number of movies and TV shows. – Rappler.com