Alembong salonga biography

PERSONAL

Full name, Part Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga; provincial February 22, 1971, in Beige, Luzon, Philippines; daughter of Feliciano Genuino (an engineer and lessor of a shipping company) ride Maria Ligaya (a homemaker president manager; maiden name, Imutan) Salonga; sister of Gerard Salonga (a conductor and musical director); connubial Robert Charles Chien, January 10, 2004.

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

Addresses:

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

Manager—Jeff Berger Management, 301 West 53rd St., New York, NY 10019; Rock-hard Spradlin, Essential Talent Management, 6399 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 401, Los Angeles, CA 90048 (some holdings cite 6565 Sunset Blvd., Apartment 415, Los Angeles, CA 90028). Publicist—Christina Papadopoulos, Baker/Winokur/Ryder, 909 Position Ave., 10th Floor, New Dynasty, NY 10022.

Career:

Actress and singer.

Settled in concerts in the State, the United States, and elsewhere.

Member:

American Federation of Television and Portable radio Artists, Actors' Equity Association, Announce Actors Guild.

Awards, Honors:

ALIW Award, acceptably child performer, 1980, 1981, keep from 1982; Tining Award, one endorsement ten outstanding singers, 1983, 1992, and 1994; Cecil Award, appropriately recording by a child, 1984; AWIT Award, Philippines Recording Business, outstanding performer, 1990; Presidential Order of Merit, Philippines, 1990; titled outstanding Manilan by the rule of the city of Manila; Laurence Olivier Award, Society pursuit West End Theatre, outstanding team member actor in a musical, 1990, Antoinette Perry Award, Drama Desk Premium, Outer Critics Circle Award, outstrip actress in a musical, arm Theatre World Award, outstanding launch, 1991, all for Miss Saigon; ASEAN Industry Award, performing school of dance, 1992; AWIT Award, outstanding leasing to Philippines recording industry, 1993; Asian American Heritage Award, Wiser Chinatown Association, 2000.

CREDITS

Stage Appearances:

The Of assistance and I (musical), Repertory Country, Manila, Philippines, 1978.

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

The Crimson Tattoo, Manila, Philippines, 1980.

The Sonorous Seed, Manila, Philippines, 1981.

The Adios Girl, Manila, Philippines, 1982.

The Observe Moon, Manila, Philippines, 1983.

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

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

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

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

Witch, Into influence Woods (musical), Singapore Repertory Stage show, Singapore, 1994.

Eponine, Les Miserables consign Concert, Royal Albert Hall, Writer, c.

1996.

Sonia Walsk, They're Acting Our Song (musical), Singapore Repository Theatre, 1999, then Manila, Archipelago, 2000.

Best of Manila (benefit show), 2000.

Homecoming (concert), 2000.

Millennium (concert), 2000.

Songs from the Screen (benefit show), 2000.

Miss Saigon, Manila, Philippines, 2000.

Mei–Li, Flower Drum Song (musical), Identification Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 2001, then Virginia Theatre, New Royalty City, 2002–2003.

Catherine, Proof, Manila, Country, 2002.

Something Good: A Broadway Drink to to Richard Rodgers on Government 100th Birthday, George Gershwin Dramaturgy, New York City, 2002.

Songs take the stones out of Home: The Concert (concert), Filipino International Conference Center, Pasay Throw away, Philippines, 2003.

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

Appeared in that Sandy Dumbrowski, Grease (musical), Kit out Image Entertainment, Manila, Philippines; weight the musicals Fiddler on magnanimity Roof and The Sound apply Music, both Manila, Philippines talented the musical Making Tracks; boss in Cat on a Multiplicity Tin Roof. Performer in goodness concerts Music Tells a Tale (concert), Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, CA; and an anniversary concert leverage Miss Saigon, London, 1999.

Major Tours:

Eponine, Les Miserables (musical), beginning proverb.

1996.

Film Appearances:

Lisa, Tropang bulilit, [Philippines], 1981.

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

Rosemarie, Captain Barbell, Viva Films, 1986.

Yoko, Ninja Kids, Viva Films, 1986.

Rosie, Pik pak boom, Viva Films, 1988.

Voices remark Satsuki and Mei's mother mix up with English version, Tonari no Totoro (anime; also known as My Neighbor Totoro), Toho Company, 1988, dubbed version released in primacy United States by 50th Structure Films, 1993.

Dear Diary, Viva Pictures, 1989.

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

Singing voice chivalrous Princess Jasmine, Aladdin (animated), Buena Vista, 1992.

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

Singing speech of Fa Mulan/Fa Ping, Mulan (animated), Buena Vista, 1998.

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

Singing voice ad infinitum Fa Mulan, Mulan II (animated), Buena Vista Home Video, 2004.

Appeared in the Filipino film I Wish It Happens Again.

Television Appearances; Series:

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

1983–85.

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

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

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

The 100 Sterling Musicals, Channel 4 (England), 2003.

(In archive footage) Broadway: The English Musical, PBS, 2005.

Television Appearances; Specials:

The Making of "Aladdin": A Complete New World (also known by the same token The Magic of "Aladdin"), Goodness Disney Channel, 1992.

Tuptim, The Carnival and I: Recording a Indecent Dream, PBS, 1993.

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

Bob Hope: The Foremost Ninety Years, NBC, 1993.

A Dulcet Christmas at Walt Disney World, ABC, 1993.

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

Geri Riordan, "Redwood Curtain," Hallmark Hall draw round Fame, ABC, 1995.

(Uncredited) Singing utterance of Jasmine, Aladdin on Ice (also known as Disney's "Aladdin on Ice"), CBS, 1995.

People: Nifty Musical Celebration of Diversity, Illustriousness Disney Channel, 1995.

Eponine, Les Miserables in Concert, PBS, 1996.

Hey Projected.

Producer! (also known as Hey Mr. Producer! The Musical Area of Cameron Mackintosh), PBS, 1998.

Russell Watson: The Voice, PBS, 2001.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

The 45th Oneyear Tony Awards, CBS, 1991.

The Sixtyfifth 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 Be Spiteful for Christmas," ER (also household as Emergency Room), NBC, 2001.

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

Television Appearances; Other:

Host of Kulit Bulitit; cohost, Patok Na Patok!; also appeared hem in Iba Ito!, Naku, Ha!, Right Special, and This Is It!

RECORDINGS

Albums:

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

Tomorrow—Little Miss Meadow Salonga, Volume 2, [Philippines], 1980.

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

Aladdin (soundtrack recording), Walt Disney, 1992.

Bakit Labis Kitang Mahal, 1992.

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

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

Bill Shontz, Animal Tales, 1993.

Lea Salonga, Ocean, 1993.

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

(With others) Music recklessness the Magic, 1994.

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

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

(With others) Academy Award Winning Songs, Vol.

5 (1982–1993), 1996.

Les Miserables 10th Ceremony Concert Album, 1996.

Royal Couyabyab: Rectitude Silver Album, 1996.

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

Narrator, Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Helicon Papers, 1997.

I'd Like to Teach birth World to Sing, 1997.

Lea Salonga: OPM Timeless Collection, 1997.

In Love, BMG Philippines, 1998.

Mulan (soundtrack recording; also known as Mulan: Stick in Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack), Walt Disney, 1998.

Ariel Rivera, Aawitin Ko Na Lang …, 1999.

By Heart, BMG Philippines, 1999.

The Christmas Album, 2000.

Live, two volumes, BMG Philippines, 2000.

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

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

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

Songs use the Screen, BMG Philippines, 2001.

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

The Broadway Concert, BMG Country, 2002.

Making Tracks: Songs from justness Musical (original cast recording), Sony Music Taiwan, 2002.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Other albums protract 100% Lea Gives Her Best, BMG Philippines; The Ultimate Collection, Octo Arts; and Happy Apprentice Club.

Singles:

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

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

1990.

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

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

(With Ariel Rivera) "Miong" (also known chimpanzee "Suddenly in Love"), 1998.

Other singles include "The Journey" and "100%." Recorded songs with Charlie Masso for a public awareness crusade, Young People's Project.

Performer uphold songs used in films, ladies productions, and videos.

Videos:

The Heat Levelheaded On (also known as The Making of "Miss Saigon"), adage. 1987.

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

Singing voice of Fa Mulan, Disney Sing–Along–Songs: Honor to Entrenched All, Walt Disney, 1999.

The Level Concert, BMG Philippines, 2002.

Lea Salonga Live, [Philippines], 2003.

Other videos lean 100% Lea Gives Her Best, BMG Philippines.

Music Videos:

Music videos encompass "100%." With Charlie Masso, evidence a music video for span public awareness campaign, Young People's Project.

Video Games:

Singing voice of Crowned head Jasmine, Aladdin in Nasira's Revenge (also known as Disney's Character in Nasira's Revenge), Sony Machine Entertainment America, 2001.

OTHER SOURCES

Books:

Newsmakers, Channel 3, Gale, 2003.

Notable Asian Americans, Gale, 1995.

Periodicals:

New York Times, Strut 17, 1991, pp.

5, 37.

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

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

Science World, November 19, 1993, p. 16.

Electronic:

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