Andrea Brillantes
Filipino actress known for 'Kadenang Ginto'
Started acting at a young age, gaining recognition for a lead role in the hit daytime series 'Kadenang Ginto'. Earned awards for outstanding performances in both acting and modeling. Expanded presence in the entertainment industry through various roles and endorsements. Recognized for contributions to the television and film landscape in the Philippines.
Lead role in 'Kadenang Ginto'
Starred in 'Anak ng Macho Dancer'
Participated in 'Gandang Gabi Vice'
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