Julie Vega
Filipino actress and singer, 'Bituing Walang Ningning'
Born
Died
1985
40 years ago — 17 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Philippines
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Became a prominent actress and singer in the Philippines during the 1980s. Rose to fame with the iconic role in the television series 'Bituing Walang Ningning'. Additionally, gained popularity through various films and gained acclaim for musical performances. Faced health challenges and passed away at a young age but left a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.
Starred in the TV series 'Bituing Walang Ningning'
Released several successful music albums
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