Max Collins

Actress and model from the Philippines

Max Collins - Actress and model from the Philippines
Born

August 28th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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Born in 1992, this actress and model began her career in the entertainment industry at a young age. Gained recognition through leading roles in various television series and films. Achieved success in the local entertainment scene, particularly in the Philippines. Became a popular figure through participation in soap operas and movies. Known for her work in the series 'Indio' and 'Tubig at Langis', showcasing talent in dramatic roles.

Starred in 'Indio'

Featured in 'Tubig at Langis'

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