Telly Awards for Abi Marquez and Chistian Bautista

Two Filipino creatives are making the country proud on the international stage. Abi Marquez, a household name in food content creation, and singer-actor Christian Bautista, long admired for his charm and talent, are among this year’s winners at the 46th Annual Telly Awards. These prestigious awards recognize excellence in video and television content worldwide.

Christian Bautista’s First Telly Win Is a Heartwarming Surprise

Christian Bautista, known for his long-standing music and acting career, brought home his first Telly Award this year. He won a Bronze award in the Beauty, Fashion, and Shopping category for his digital series Matching Outfits, a collaborative project with his wife, Kat.

The series has become a hit for fans who enjoy lighthearted couple content. With each video, Christian and Kat showcase coordinated outfits, adding humor and sweetness that resonate with audiences. Their top five videos in the series have garnered more than 41 million views across platforms, demonstrating the immense popularity of their joyful dynamic.

Even other celebrities have joined the fun, leaving encouraging messages and praise in the comments.

“It’s a fun and relatable way to share love and creativity with our audience,” Christian shared in an interview.

Abi Marquez Wins Big with Three Silver Telly Awards

Abi Marquez, a name many moms might already know from their teens’ feeds, took home not just one but three Silver Telly Awards for her outstanding content across platforms. With over 4.4 million followers on TikTok alone, Abi has become one of the most prominent voices in food content today.

Online Series Category: Abi’s TikTok Channel

Abi’s videos are quick, colorful, and full of flavor. Whether she is exploring Filipino classics or experimenting with food trends, her videos consistently convey a strong sense of cultural pride.

More than just a cooking account, her TikTok is a celebration of Filipino culture, one that feels modern, inclusive, and made for every generation.

“Her content feels like a chat with a friend who happens to be a fantastic cook,” one follower commented.

Food and Beverage Category: Mabuhay World Campaign

Abi’s Mabuhay World campaign is a heartfelt tribute to Filipino cuisine. She takes her passion around the globe, teaming up with international creators to introduce Pinoy recipes to new audiences. From local street food to cherished family recipes, each episode brings not just flavor but also history and heart.

The campaign also features an annual homecoming event in the Philippines, where creators come together to collaborate and share the richness of Filipino culinary traditions.

Social Video Category: “Gordon Ramsay Doesn’t Like My Beef Wellington” Vlog

Abi’s long-time dream came true this year when she met Gordon Ramsay. But she went one step further, recreating his iconic Beef Wellington with a twist inspired by lumpia.

Her vlog, “Gordon Ramsay Doesn’t Like My Beef Wellington,” shared the whole story, from behind-the-scenes preparations to her candid moments with the world-famous chef. The video has since reached nearly 80 million views across platforms.

“It was surreal. I grew up watching Gordon Ramsay, and now I’ve cooked beside him,” Abi shared.

Why These Wins Matter for Moms and Families

Seeing Filipino creatives like Abi and Christian succeed globally shows what is possible with heart, creativity, and purpose. For moms raising kids who love to sing, cook, or create, these stories offer more than entertainment; they inspire the next generation to dream boldly and proudly carry their Filipino identity.

The Telly Awards received more than 13,000 entries from six continents this year, from large productions to personal content made with love. Abi Marquez and Christian Bautista’s wins remind us that the power of storytelling goes beyond screens and stats; it touches lives and brings pride to families everywhere.

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