Liza Soberano

Filipina actress and model

Liza Soberano - Filipina actress and model
Born

January 4th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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Born in 1998, this individual gained prominence in the Philippine entertainment industry, particularly noted for roles in television series and films. Starred in the hit series 'Alone/Together' and 'Everyday I Love You'. Her performance in 'Alone/Together' garnered critical acclaim, while engagement in social media has contributed to her popularity across various platforms.

Starred in 'Alone/Together'

Starred in 'Everyday I Love You'

Participated in 'My Ex and Whys'

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