Michelle Dee made a surprise appearance at the ABS-CBN Ball on Friday night after her stint as a house guest on “Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition.”

The beauty queen wore a brown gown by Mark Bumgarner paired with silver pieces from JMA Jewelry and Miladay Fine Jewels.

“But first, #ABSCBNBALL2025,” Michelle said on Instagram, sharing her glam shots.

Netizens were surprised that she is back in the outside world soon after exiting Bahay ni Kuya.

Photographer Dennis Sulit commented, “Ball agad pagkalabas hahaha.”

Michelle replied, “Syempre masunuring bata lang po for kuya.”

Actress Chie Filomeno commented, “Grabe! Welcome back to the outside world!”

“Hello worldddd,” Michelle replied.

A fan commented, “Nakalabas na pala sya ng BNK,” to which Michelle replied with a sad face.

More supporters shared their welcome back messages for Michelle in the comments section.

GMA Network Senior Vice President Atty. Annette Gozon-Valdes, Sparkle GMA Artist Center First Vice President Joy Marcelo, and Kapuso celebrities Heart Evangelista, Ashley Ortega, and Mavy Legaspi also attended the ABS-CBN Ball on Friday night at Solaire Resort North in Quezon City. The event is for the benefit of the ABS-CBN Foundation.