(AseanAll) — On September 1, 2024, Philippine actress Sunshine Cruz captivated the audience at the finale of Bench Fashion Week Holiday 2024, confidently strutting down the runway and flaunting her bikini body,according to local media PEP(Philippine Entertainment Portal).
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At 47, actress Sunshine Cruz continues to prove that age is just a number, even on the runway of an underwear fashion show.
Sunshine confidently represented the Gen-Xers alongside fellow actress Ina Raymundo during the Bench Body segment at the Bench Fashion Week Holiday 2024.
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The event took place at the Playground in Bench Tower on Sunday, September 1, 2024.
Sunshine made heads turn with her bikini body, donning an eye-catching orange bikini top paired with a sleek black bikini bottom and a tulle skirt.
Photo source: Sunshine Cruz/IG
The chic ensemble was styled by Francis Chee.
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According to GMA Integrated News, Sunshine Cruz was proud to show off her toned abs and fit figure on the Bench Fashion Week runway, and it’s because she put in the hard work.
The actress posted side-by-side Instagram photos and videos of her runway walk from the fashion events last March and in early September.
Photo source: Sunshine Cruz/IG
According to Sunshine’s caption, she started weightlifting in April,2024.
“Four months in and loving the results!” Sunshine says, adding that her coach “has been a fantastic source of motivation and guidance.”
“Still a work in progress,” Sunshine added.
The actress and celebrity mom also has a message for her fellow women.
“Remember, moms and ladies, with a little discipline, anything is possible,” she said.
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In a previous post, Sunshine also shared a encouraging message for her fellow moms and Gen X-ers.
“[Let’s] show the world that age is no barrier. By taking care of ourselves & our health, we can achieve great things,” she said. “I’m looking forward to the next Bench fashion show in March and can’t wait to make it even more spectacular."
She also thanked everybody for their kind comments. “Your encouragement inspires me to give it my all,” she said.
Sunshine walked for Bench Fashion Week for the first time last March, at age 46.
Photo source: Sunshine Cruz/IG
Then in Bench Fashion Week Holiday 2024, she and her fellow hot momma Ina Raymundo were among the standouts in their sexy swimsuits.
Photo source: Push
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Sunshine Cruz and Ina Raymundo are proof that real icons support each other!
After their runway moment at Bench Fashion Week Holiday 2024, Sunshine shared a sweet message for Ina on Instagram.
Photo source: Sunshine Cruz/IG
The actress said that she received words of encouragement from Ina which she really appreciates.
“I am so happy to be doing this with you my fellow mommy. Our backstage chats are always a highlight. You’re an amazing and beautiful hot momma!” Sunshine said and tagged Ina.
She also shared the quote: “Shout out to women who smile at and compliment other women.”
Photo source: Ina Raymundo/Instagram; Sunshine Cruz/Instagram
Ina saw the post and commented, “Bitin! Really, you’re like a baby sis to me. You make me laugh so hard. So proud of you mommy @sunshinecruz718! Truly ageless!”
Sunshine and Ina were true hot mommas when they walked in sexy swimsuits on the Bench Fashion Week Holiday 2024 runway over the weekend.
In March, Ina and Sunshine also graced Bench Fashion Week, the latter’s first time on the runway at 46.
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Ina rose to fame for being in the now-iconic “Sabado Nights” commercial in the ‘90s and later on starred in several films. She is a loving wife to Brian Poturnak and a mom to five kids: Erika, Jakob, Mikaela, Anika, and Minka.
Sunshine has likewise been showing her timeless beauty on social media, previously posting old swimsuit photos of her on Instagram. She has three daughters, Angelina, Sam, and Chesca, with her ex-husband Cesar Montano.
Photo source: Sunshine Cruz/IG
Photo source: Cesar Montano/Instagram