Sanya Lopez

Filipino actress and model in television

Sanya Lopez - Filipino actress and model in television
Born

August 9th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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An actress and model, gained recognition for starring in the television series 'First Yaya' and 'Kapag NahATI ang Puso'. Began a career in entertainment at a young age and showcased skills in acting and modeling, contributing to successes in prominent local networks. Has appeared in various films and television projects, solidifying a presence in the Philippine entertainment industry.

Starred in 'First Yaya'

Featured in 'Kapag NahATI ang Puso'

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