Vina Morales
Filipino actress and singer with notable music career
Born
October 17th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Philippines
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An actress and singer, gained recognition through leading roles in various television dramas and films. Achieved significant success in the music industry, releasing multiple albums and singles that became popular in the Philippines. Received acclaim for performances, contributing to a successful career spanning decades in both acting and music. Engaged in modeling and endorsements, further establishing a presence in the entertainment industry.
Starred in the soap opera 'Langit sa Puso'
Released hit albums such as 'Vina Morales' and 'In the Name of Love'
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