Judy Ann Santos

Filipino actress in film and television

Judy Ann Santos - Filipino actress in film and television
Born

May 11th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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An influential figure in Philippine cinema and television, she began her career in the late 1980s as a child actress. Rising to prominence in the 1990s, she starred in several successful films and television series. Known for her lead role in the long-running soap opera 'MariMar,' she received critical acclaim for her performance. Her contributions to the entertainment industry earned multiple awards, including several PMPC Star Awards for Television. Apart from acting, she also ventured into hosting and production, further establishing her presence in the Philippine entertainment landscape.

Starred in the soap opera 'MariMar'

Won multiple PMPC Star Awards for Television

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