Lea Salonga
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 Salonga in 2021
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| Born | Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga February 22, 1971 Manila, Philippines
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| Years active | 1978–present |
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Robert Charles Chien
(<abbr title="<nowiki>married</nowiki>">m. Page Àtụ:Tooltip/styles.css has no content.<span class="rt-commentedText tooltip " title="<nowiki>January 10, 2004</nowiki>">2004) |
| Children | 1 |
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Maniya Barredo (cousin) Shay Mitchell (cousin) |
| Awards | Full list |
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| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
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| Website | leasalonga.com |
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.Mgbe ọ dị afọ iri na asatọ, Salonga gbagoro na mba ụwa mgbe ọ malitere ọrụ ndu Kim na Miss Saigon na West End wee nweta onyinye Laurence Olivier maka onye na-eme ihe nkiri kacha mma na egwu. Ọ kwuziri ọrụ ahụ na Broadway, [1] na-emeri ihe nrite Drama Desk Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, na Theater World Awards tupu ya eme akụkọ ihe mere eme dị ka onye na-eme ihe nkiri Eshia mbụ meriri Tony Award na onye na-eme ihe nkiri nke abụọ meriri maka arụmọrụ kacha mma. Site n'aka onye na-eme ihe nkiri n'ihe egwu.[2]
Salonga bụ onye na-eme ihe nkiri izizi sitere na Eshia ka ọ rụọ ọrụ Éponine na Fantine na egwu Les Misérables na Broadway.[1] [2] Ọ kọwakwara Éponine na Fantine n'ime egwu egwu nke iri na iri abụọ na ise, n'otu n'otu, na London. O nyere olu abụ nke eze ukwu Disney abụọ: Princess Jasmine na Aladdin (1992) na Fa Mulan na Mulan (1998) na Mulan II (2004). Akpọrọ ya aha Disney Legend na 2011 maka ọrụ ya na The Walt Disney Company.[3] Salonga gbara egwu dị ka Wu Mei-Li na 2002 Broadway revival nke Flower Drum Song. Site na 2015 ruo 2016, ọ laghachiri na Broadway iji gosi Kei Kimura na nkwado, na site na 2017 ruo 2019, ọ pụtara dị ka Erzulie na revival Broadway nke Ozugbo na Island a. N'afọ 2023, ọ sonyeere ndị otu na-emepụta ihe wee wepụta mmepụta Broadway mbụ nke Here Lies Love, na-eme dị ka Aurora Aquino.
Salonga was the first Filipino artist to sign with an international record label (Atlantic Records in 1993). In her career, she has performed for six Philippine presidents (Ferdinand Marcos, Corazon Aquino, Fidel V. Ramos, Joseph Estrada, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, and Benigno S. Aquino III), four American presidents (George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Joe Biden), South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol, and for Diana, Princess of Wales and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.[1] She has toured widely as a concert artist and has played numerous theatre, film, and television roles in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga was born on February 22, 1971, in the Ermita district of Manila, Philippines[2] to Feliciano Genuino Salonga, a naval rear admiral and shipping company owner, and María Ligaya Alcántara Imutan of Pulupandan, Negros Occidental.[2][3][4] She spent the first six years of her childhood in Angeles City before returning to Manila.[5] As a child, Salonga sang at family parties before being encouraged by her cousin to audition for an upcoming production of The King and I, where she made her professional debut.
- ↑ Bio. Lea Salonga. Retrieved on October 4, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Philippines, Manila, Civil Registration, 1899-1984.
- ↑ Lea Salonga's father Feliciano Salonga dies. Rappler (January 31, 2016).
- ↑ Salonga. "A tale of two mothers", Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 8, 2014.
- ↑ Lea Salonga. Filipino Web. Archived from the original on March 7, 2009.