Xian Lim recounts his awkward days

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<div><img src='' alt='072113-xian_main.jpg' align='left' border='0' height='290' width='305'>“<i>Noon, medyo torpe kasi ako eh. Hindi ko alam kung papaano, basta ang alam ko lang nasa bus ako non tapos</i> crush <i>ko ‘yung nakaupo sa</i> bus,<i> tapos ‘yung paglabas niya at nong nag</i>-hi <i>ako medyo napasigaw ako ng pagkakasabi ng </i>‘hi’ s<i>a kanya tapos hindi niya pa rin ako pinansin kaya medyo nakakahiya ‘yung</i> experience,” Xian Lim recounted how awkward he was when it came to girls way back in high school.</div><div><br/></div><div>Having his share of unfortunate experiences with girls, Xian shared he relates well with the story of his upcoming movie <i>Bakit Hindi Ka Crush ng Crush Mo</i>. “’<i>Yung sinasabi na</i> one reason <i>sa libro ni</i> Ramon (Bautista) <i>na hina-</i>highlight [<i>sa </i>movie] <i>na </i>maybe <i>pangit ka nga doon sa mata ng taong iyon, pero hindi ka naman pangit, doon lang talaga sa mata ng</i> crush mo.<i> Ako nong kapanahunan ko ‘yun sa buhay ko, nung</i> time <i>na ‘yun talaga</i> I would say n<i>a ‘yun ang naramdaman ko. Kaya siguro ako nakaka</i>-relate <i>don sa</i> movie and because it speaks about the <i>katutuhanan din eh</i>.”</div><div><br/></div><div>But gone are his <i>torpe</i> days now that he is constantly vocal about his affection for onscreen partner and rumored girlfriend Kim Chiu. The actor shared that he recently met Kim’s father. “<i>Si</i> Tito Chiu <i>nung una siyempre kinabahan ako kasi hindi ko alam ang sasabihin ni </i>tito, <i>pero</i> tito is a very nice and funny guy at <i>siyempre laki ng pasasalamat ko sa</i> family<i> nila</i>.”</div><div><br/></div><div>During his birthday week, Kim surprised Xian when she organized a big party for him. Xian’s and Kim’s families and friends were all present during the party. He said that it was one of his happiest birthdays.</div><div><br/></div><div>With <i>Bakit Hindi Ka Crush ng Crush Mo</i> out in theaters on July 31, Xian said that though it’s his first time to do a full-length comedy movie, he truly enjoyed filming. “<i>Ako naman </i>first time <i>kong gumawa [ng</i> comedy]. <i>Pero</i> the thing is <i>napakabago nito</i> <i>para sa akin at ‘yun nga hindi ko alam kung ano ang reaksyon ng</i> audience. <i>Pero siguro</i> I would choose comedy [over drama] <i>kasi masaya eh</i> happy happy <i>lang, pero mahirap.</i>”</div><div><br/></div>

Xian Lim admits that he was very 'torpe' when he was younger.

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