Zsa Zsa Padilla

Filipino singer and actress in musicals

Zsa Zsa Padilla - Filipino singer and actress in musicals
Born

May 28th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

Links & References

Began a singing career in the early 1980s, gaining popularity as a vocalist and later as an actress. Gained acclaim for performances in film and television, particularly in 'Sana Maulit Muli' and 'Bituing Walang Ningning'. Recognized for contributions to music and drama in the Philippines, Padilla's career has spanned decades, showcasing a range of talents in both singing and acting.

Starred in 'Sana Maulit Muli'

Performed in 'Bituing Walang Ningning'

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