Sarah Geronimo

Filipino singer and actress

Sarah Geronimo - Filipino singer and actress
Born

July 25th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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Accomplishments include winning multiple awards in the Filipino music and entertainment industry. Rose to prominence in 2003 after winning a singing competition on a national television show. Released several successful albums, with notable hits such as 'Tadhana' and 'Kilometro'. Starred in films such as 'It Takes a Man and a Woman' and 'Miss Granny', showcasing versatility in both music and acting.

Winning the 'Best Female Performer' award at the 2019 Awit Awards

Selling millions of records in the Philippines

Starring in the movie 'It Takes a Man and a Woman'

Hosting the television show 'The Voice Kids Philippines'

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