Maris Racal, a Filipino actress who sparked recognition after being part of a game show named Pinoy Big Brother: All in, is recently surfacing all over social media and internet platforms due to a viral meme. She has been known for the drama series Hawak Kamay and then on many other films like Just The Way You Are.
The Maris Racal meme is being used in contexts where someone takes a funny dig at an over-exaggerated display of emotions and facial expressions. Netizens are taking screenshots of the video to create memes of their own.
Maris is also a popular singer who has established a presence on YouTube. Netizens believe that the singer and actress was allegedly involved in a controversy involving Anthony Jennings in 2024. This drew a lot of eyes and attention online back to Racal and her old videos.
It became a topic of internet discussion since the time she and Jennings co-featured in the series Can't Buy Me Love. According to netizens, both have recently announced their breakups, and this further fueled the gossip and rumors. However, the meme is still taking the internet by storm.
How did the Maris Racal meme become viral?
The meme captures Racal's swiftly changing display of emotions while she is seen typing at her laptop. The first video surfaced in the year 2021, and then a recreated version became viral in the year 2023. Racal took the funny digs at her video in a lighthearted, humorous manner, joining the meme trend. This is why she recreated the 2023 version, where she apparently showcases a bang cut gone wrong.
Amidst all the internet clutter and daily celebrity updates, it is a good decision to let your mind cool off with some good internet memes. This time, with Maris Racal.
Racal herself shared a post mentioning how the internet memes are going to follow her for a long time. This also offers a commentary on the nature of internet memes and the virality of content. It is arguably a modern Pandora's box; once you open it, there can be no going back.
Maris Racal shared,
Another X user posted something similar,
Some use this to express how music or a certain thing can make a person have an emotional breakdown and showcase overtly exaggerated emotions.
An X user posted the below meme on Maris Racal with the caption,
"I think of this viral Maris Racal meme every time I hear this lyrics from I Can Do It With A Broken Heart:"I cry a lot, but I am so productive, it’s an art"
The original post advocates that Racal deserves an Oscar for her brilliant acting in the short video. The range of emotional expressions, ranging from absolute despair to crying to anger, is surely a ride through high tide!
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Many viewers have praised Racal for her raw and authentic portrayal of heartbreak, noting how relatable her performance is. The emotional depth she portrayed in the short clip has struck a chord with audiences worldwide.
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