Glaiza de Castro

Filipino actress and singer

Glaiza de Castro - Filipino actress and singer
Born

January 21st, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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An actress and singer, gained recognition through roles in television series such as 'Eto na ang Dati' and 'Amaya'. Released multiple albums, showcasing a blend of pop and traditional Filipino music. Participated in various musical performances and contributed to the local entertainment industry.

Starred in the television series 'Amaya'

Released albums with commercial success

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