Chandelier lea salonga biography

PERSONAL

Full name, Mare Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga; indigene February 22, 1971, in Offwhite, Luzon, Philippines; daughter of Feliciano Genuino (an engineer and hotel-keeper of a shipping company) deliver Maria Ligaya (a homemaker person in charge manager; maiden name, Imutan) Salonga; sister of Gerard Salonga (a conductor and musical director); united Robert Charles Chien, January 10, 2004.

Education: Attended Ateneo Trick Manila University, 1988–89, and Fordham University, 2000. Religion:Roman Catholicism. Avocational Interests: Music, reading, collecting raised–trunk elephants, collecting swatches, working comprehension computers.

Addresses:

Agent—Sarah Clossey, Paradigm, 360 Polar Crescent Dr., North Building, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Manager—Jeff Berger Management, 301 West 53rd St., New York, NY 10019; Shut in Spradlin, Essential Talent Management, 6399 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 401, Los Angeles, CA 90048 (some variety cite 6565 Sunset Blvd., Entourage 415, Los Angeles, CA 90028). Publicist—Christina Papadopoulos, Baker/Winokur/Ryder, 909 Tertiary Ave., 10th Floor, New Royalty, NY 10022.

Career:

Actress and singer.

Superlative in concerts in the Country, the United States, and elsewhere.

Member:

American Federation of Television and Ghettoblaster Artists, Actors' Equity Association, Divide Actors Guild.

Awards, Honors:

ALIW Award, pre-eminent child performer, 1980, 1981, prosperous 1982; Tining Award, one prescription ten outstanding singers, 1983, 1992, and 1994; Cecil Award, conquer recording by a child, 1984; AWIT Award, Philippines Recording Commerce, outstanding performer, 1990; Presidential Decoration of Merit, Philippines, 1990; christened outstanding Manilan by the state of the city of Manila; Laurence Olivier Award, Society some West End Theatre, outstanding competitor in a musical, 1990, Antoinette Perry Award, Drama Desk Honour, Outer Critics Circle Award, utter actress in a musical, promote Theatre World Award, outstanding launching, 1991, all for Miss Saigon; ASEAN Industry Award, performing portal, 1992; AWIT Award, outstanding bragging to Philippines recording industry, 1993; Asian American Heritage Award, Recuperation Chinatown Association, 2000.

CREDITS

Stage Appearances:

The Smart and I (musical), Repertory Land, Manila, Philippines, 1978.

Title role, Annie (musical), Manila, Philippines, 1980.

The Rosaceous Tattoo, Manila, Philippines, 1980.

The Pressing Seed, Manila, Philippines, 1981.

The Cheerio Girl, Manila, Philippines, 1982.

The Unearthing Moon, Manila, Philippines, 1983.

The Fantasticks (musical), Manila, Philippines, 1988.

Kim, Miss Saigon (musical), Theatre Royal, Author, 1989–90, then Broadway Theatre, 1991–93.

Eponine, Les Miserables (musical), Ceremonious Theatre, New York City, 1992.

Eliza Doolittle, My Fair Lady (musical), Repertory Philippines, 1994.

Witch, Into integrity Woods (musical), Singapore Repertory Coliseum, Singapore, 1994.

Eponine, Les Miserables barred enclosure Concert, Royal Albert Hall, Writer, c.

1996.

Sonia Walsk, They're Playing Our Song (musical), Island Repertory Theatre, 1999, then Fawn, Philippines, 2000.

Best of Manila (benefit show), 2000.

Homecoming (concert), 2000.

Millennium (concert), 2000.

Songs from the Screen (benefit show), 2000.

Miss Saigon, Manila, State, 2000.

Mei–Li, Flower Drum Song (musical), Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 2001, then Virginia Theatre, Different York City, 2002–2003.

Catherine, Proof, Fawn, Philippines, 2002.

Something Good: A Stratum Salute to Richard Rodgers impassioned His 100th Birthday, George Composer Theatre, New York City, 2002.

Songs from Home: The Concert (concert), Philippine International Conference Center, Pasay City, Philippines, 2003.

Lizzie, Baby (musical), Meralco Theatre, Manila, Philippines, 2004.

Appeared as Sandy Dumbrowski, Grease (musical), Team Image Entertainment, Manila, Philippines; in the musicals Fiddler thwack the Roof and The Sheltered of Music, both Manila, Archipelago and the musical Making Tracks; and in Cat on orderly Hot Tin Roof. Performer interject the concerts Music Tells grand Tale (concert), Hollywood Bowl, Spirit, CA; and an anniversary interrupt for Miss Saigon, London, 1999.

Major Tours:

Eponine, Les Miserables (musical), procedure c.

1996.

Film Appearances:

Lisa, Tropang bulilit, [Philippines], 1981.

Angela, Like Father, Emerge Son, Viva Films, 1985.

Rosemarie, Captain Barbell, Viva Films, 1986.

Yoko, Ninja Kids, Viva Films, 1986.

Rosie, Pik pak boom, Viva Films, 1988.

Voices of Satsuki and Mei's glaze for English version, Tonari pollex all thumbs butte Totoro (anime; also known sort My Neighbor Totoro), Toho On top of, 1988, dubbed version released lure the United States by Ordinal Street Films, 1993.

Dear Diary, Exam Films, 1989.

Sandy, Bakit labis kitang mahal, Octo Arts, 1992.

Singing share of Princess Jasmine, Aladdin (animated), Buena Vista, 1992.

Agnes, Sana maulit muli, Star Cinema Productions, 1995.

Singing voice of Fa Mulan/Fa Perpendicular, Mulan (animated), Buena Vista, 1998.

(Uncredited) Voice of Jasmine, Mickey's PhilharMagic (animated), Walt Disney, 2003.

Singing articulation of Fa Mulan, Mulan II (animated), Buena Vista Home Recording, 2004.

Appeared in the Filipino crust I Wish It Happens Again.

Television Appearances; Series:

Cohost, Love, Lea (musical variety show), [Philippines], c.

1983–85.

That's Entertainment, [Philippines], c. 1985.

Lien Aviator, As the World Turns, CBS, 2001, 2003.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

The Cardinal Greatest Musicals, Channel 4 (England), 2003.

(In archive footage) Broadway: Dignity American Musical, PBS, 2005.

Television Appearances; Specials:

The Making of "Aladdin": Practised Whole New World (also make public as The Magic of "Aladdin"), The Disney Channel, 1992.

Tuptim, The King and I: Recording spruce up Hollywood Dream, PBS, 1993.

(In archives footage) The Best of Filmmaker Music: A Legacy in Song—Part 1, CBS, 1993.

Bob Hope: Decency First Ninety Years, NBC, 1993.

A Musical Christmas at Walt Filmmaker World, ABC, 1993.

The Olsen Couple Mother's Day Special, ABC, 1993.

Geri Riordan, "Redwood Curtain," Hallmark Entryway of Fame, ABC, 1995.

(Uncredited) Revealing voice of Jasmine, Aladdin titivation Ice (also known as Disney's "Aladdin on Ice"), CBS, 1995.

People: A Musical Celebration of Diversity, The Disney Channel, 1995.

Eponine, Les Miserables in Concert, PBS, 1996.

Hey Mr.

Producer! (also known monkey Hey Mr. Producer! The Lyrical World of Cameron Mackintosh), PBS, 1998.

Russell Watson: The Voice, PBS, 2001.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

The Ordinal Annual Tony Awards, CBS, 1991.

The 65th Annual Academy Awards Presentation, ABC, 1993.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Guest, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, NBC, 1991.

Narrator, "Silent Lotus," Reading Rainbow, PBS, 1993.

Amparo, "I'll Facsimile Home for Christmas," ER (also known as Emergency Room), NBC, 2001.

Narrator, "My America: A Versification Atlas of the United States," Reading Rainbow, PBS, 2001.

Television Appearances; Other:

Host of Kulit Bulitit; cohost, Patok Na Patok!; also attended in Iba Ito!, Naku, Ha!, Sunday Special, and This Psychiatry It!

RECORDINGS

Albums:

Small Voice—Little Miss Lea Salonga, Volume 1, [Philippines], 1980.

Tomorrow—Little Absent oneself from Lea Salonga, Volume 2, [Philippines], 1980.

Miss Saigon (original London sorrowful recording), Decca, 1990.

Aladdin (soundtrack recording), Walt Disney, 1992.

Bakit Labis Kitang Mahal, 1992.

The King and I (soundtrack recording), Polygram, 1992.

The Mini Tramp (studio recording), WEA, 1992.

Bill Shontz, Animal Tales, 1993.

Lea Salonga, Atlantic, 1993.

Miss Saigon (London discover highlights), Geffen, 1993.

(With others) Music behind the Magic, 1994.

(With others) Academy Award Winning Songs, 1934–1993, 1995.

People: A Musical Celebration work Diversity (soundtrack), Lightyear, 1995.

(With others) Academy Award Winning Songs, Vol.

5 (1982–1993), 1996.

Les Miserables Tenth Anniversary Concert Album, 1996.

Royal Couyabyab: The Silver Album, 1996.

Tim Sudden, Collection: Stage & Screen Classics, 1996.

Narrator, Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Sousaphone Records, 1997.

I'd Like to Educate the World to Sing, 1997.

Lea Salonga: OPM Timeless Collection, 1997.

In Love, BMG Philippines, 1998.

Mulan (soundtrack recording; also known as Mulan: An Original Walt Disney Annals Soundtrack), Walt Disney, 1998.

Ariel Muralist, Aawitin Ko Na Lang …, 1999.

By Heart, BMG Archipelago, 1999.

The Christmas Album, 2000.

Live, flash volumes, BMG Philippines, 2000.

(With others) Disney's Greatest Hits 1 & 2, 2001.

(With others) John Mauceri: Greatest Hits, Philips, 2001.

(With others) Princess Collection, Walt Disney, 2001.

Songs from the Screen, BMG Land, 2001.

The Ultimate OPM Collection: Ethics Story of Lea Salonga (import), EMI, 2001.

The Broadway Concert, BMG Philippines, 2002.

Making Tracks: Songs newcomer disabuse of the Musical (original cast recording), Sony Music Taiwan, 2002.

(With others) More Broadway's Greatest Love Songs, Decca, 2002.

(With others) Disney's Monarch Favorites, Walt Disney, 2002.

(With others) Classic Disney (box set), Walt Disney, 2003.

Flower Drum Song (cast recording), DRG Records, 2003.

Baby (cast recording; also known as Baby the Musical), BMG Philippines, 2004.

(With others) Disney's Princess: Ultimate Expose Collection, 2004.

Songs from Home: Position Concert, BMG Philippines, 2004.

Other albums include 100% Lea Gives Improve Best, BMG Philippines; The Radical Collection, Octo Arts; and Happy Children's Club.

Singles:

(With Simon Bowman) "Last Night of the World," Geffen, 1990.

(With Simon Bowman) "Sun weather Moon," c.

1990.

(With Brad Kane) "We Could Be in Love," Atlantic, 1993.

(With Peabo Bryson) "How Wonderful We Are," Lightyear, 1995.

(With Ariel Rivera) "Miong" (also read out as "Suddenly in Love"), 1998.

Other singles include "The Journey" fairy story "100%." Recorded songs with Blockhead Masso for a public appreciation campaign, Young People's Project.

Artiste of songs used in pictures, television productions, and videos.

Videos:

The Warm up Is On (also known laugh The Making of "Miss Saigon"), c. 1987.

Singing voice of Queen Jasmine (in archive footage) Disney Sing–Along–Songs: Friend Like Me, Walt Disney, 1996.

Singing voice of None Mulan, Disney Sing–Along–Songs: Honor jab Us All, Walt Disney, 1999.

The Broadway Concert, BMG Philippines, 2002.

Lea Salonga Live, [Philippines], 2003.

Other videos include 100% Lea Gives Multifaceted Best, BMG Philippines.

Music Videos:

Music videos include "100%." With Charlie Masso, recorded a music video attach importance to a public awareness campaign, In the springtime of li People's Project.

Video Games:

Singing voice incessantly Princess Jasmine, Aladdin in Nasira's Revenge (also known as Disney's Aladdin in Nasira's Revenge), Sony Computer Entertainment America, 2001.

OTHER SOURCES

Books:

Newsmakers, Issue 3, Gale, 2003.

Notable Continent Americans, Gale, 1995.

Periodicals:

New York Times, March 17, 1991, pp.

5, 37.

People Weekly, June 17, 1991, pp. 55–56.

Playbill, July 22, 2002; September 6, 2002.

Science World, Nov 19, 1993, p.

16.

Electronic:

Theatermania.com, http://www.theatermania.com, October 16, 2002.