Christine Bersola-Babao
Filipino journalist and actress
Born
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Philippines
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Career included significant roles in journalism and acting. Worked as a news anchor and journalist for various networks in the Philippines. Also appeared in films and television series, garnering recognition in the industry, particularly for work in 'Pahiram ng Sandali' and hosting 'Magandang Umaga, Pilipinas'.
Served as a news anchor for ABS-CBN
Hosted 'Magandang Umaga, Pilipinas'
Acted in 'Pahiram ng Sandali'
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