Rodel Naval

Filipino singer-songwriter and actor

Rodel Naval - Filipino singer-songwriter and actor
Born

1953
72 years ago

Died

June 11th, 1995
30 years ago — 42 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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Worked as a prominent singer-songwriter and actor in the Philippines, contributing to the music and entertainment industry. Gained recognition through various performances and songwriting. Achieved widespread popularity in the 1990s with songs that resonated deeply with audiences. Also took on acting roles, showcasing versatility in both music and film. Involved in multiple projects that highlighted Filipino culture and heritage.

Released hit songs in the 1990s

Performed in various films and television shows

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