Julie Anne San Jose

Filipina singer-songwriter and performer

Julie Anne San Jose - Performers & Entertainers born May 17th, 1994
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Born in 1994, this artist emerged in the entertainment industry after winning a singing competition in 2008. She gained popularity through performances on television and has released several albums. The artist is also recognized for her work on 'The Clash,' a singing competition show where she served as a host and mentor. In addition to her singing career, she has showcased her talents as a songwriter and actress.

Released hit albums including 'Julie's Album'

Hosted and mentored on 'The Clash'

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