Dianne Doan Reveals How She Met Fiancé Manny Jacinto: A Hip-Hop Love Story Before Hollywood Fame

Actress Dianne Doan recently shared the charming story of how she first met her fiancé, actor Manny Jacinto, dispelling common assumptions about their Hollywood origins. In a recent interview, Doan revealed that their paths crossed not on a film set, but in a hip-hop dance training program in Vancouver, Canada. 'Gosh, him and I were dancers,' Doan stated, elaborating that they met in a 'hip-hop fundamentals training program called Soldiers in Vancouver.' She noted that Jacinto 'wasn't acting yet' at the time. Doan humorously added, 'I'm not gonna take credit for his career, but I'm gonna take credit for his career and say that I gave him the wherewithal.' This playful remark highlights the supportive dynamic between the couple. The revelation offers fans a unique glimpse into the early lives of the popular actors, showcasing a shared passion for dance that predates their rise to fame.

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