Maja Salvador

Filipino actress and dancer in 'The Legal Wife'

Maja Salvador - Filipino actress and dancer in 'The Legal Wife'
Born

October 5th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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Born in 1988, significant contributions in acting, dancing, singing, and hosting were made. Featured prominently in popular television series, including 'The Legal Wife' and 'Wildflower'. Hosted various entertainment programs and showcased exceptional dancing skills in dance competitions. Released music albums that garnered attention in the Philippine music industry.

Starred in 'The Legal Wife'

Starred in 'Wildflower'

Hosted 'ASAP' for several years

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