Shirley Kuan reveals 'last straw' that led to her resignation as Bea Alonzo's manager
Veteran talent manager Shirley Kuan has resigned from representing actress Bea Alonzo, citing a lack of professional respect as the 'last straw.' Kuan also addressed rumors regarding her involvement in the cancellation of Alonzo's wedding plans.
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This reflects the high-profile nature of celebrity management and the public scrutiny surrounding personal and professional relationships in the entertainment industry.
<p>Shirley Kuan confirmed she has officially resigned from her post as Bea Alonzo's manager.</p><p>In a press conference livestreamed on Monday, the veteran talent manager said a number of reasons made her want to step down.</p><p>The "last straw" was getting disinvited from an event, which was a part of a deal that she closed for Bea.</p><p>"I was told by the client that I'm disinvited," she said.</p><p>"I already know what happened even if the client didn't want to tell me," Kuan added in a mix of English and Filipino. "In other words, I already know who it is."</p><p>Kuan said she's not angry but admitted, "I'll be a hypocrite if I tell you I'm not offended."</p><p>"This has never been done to me," she added.
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