KC Concepcion

Filipino actress and singer

KC Concepcion - Filipino actress and singer
Born

April 7th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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An actress and singer, gained recognition in the Philippine entertainment industry. Starred in the television series "Lovers in Paris" and featured in films like "For the First Time" and "The Bride and the Lover." Also pursued a music career releasing successful albums. Contributed to various charitable initiatives, particularly focused on education and health.

Starred in "Lovers in Paris"

Released the album "KC"

Participated in philanthropic activities

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