Kim Chiu

Filipino actress and singer from 'Taiwanese Telenovela'

Kim Chiu - Filipino actress and singer from 'Taiwanese Telenovela'
Born

April 19th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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Born in 1990, an actress, singer, and dancer began her career by winning a talent competition in 2006. Gained popularity through leading roles in several successful television series and films. Rose to prominence with the role in the series 'My Binondo Girl', which showcased significant acting skills. Also starred in other shows such as 'Train to Busan' and 'The Ghost Bride'. Developed a music career with several released singles and albums, showcasing versatility in entertainment.

Won the Best Actress award at the 2011 PMPC Star Awards for Television

Starred in 'My Binondo Girl'

Participated in 'The Ghost Bride' with significant acclaim

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