Lea Salonga

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Updated: November 21, 2024

Name: Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga
Date of Birth: February 22, 1971 (age 53 years)
Origin: Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines
Nationality: Filipino
Religion: Christian
Occupation: Singer, Actress
Genres: Pop
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Robert Charles Chien
Children: Nicole Beverly Chien
Parents: Feliciano Genuino Salonga, Maria Ligaya Alcantara Imutan
Siblings: Gerard Salonga
Net Worth: $18 million

Biography & Career:
Lea Salonga, whose full name is Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga, was born on February 22, 1971, in Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines. She is an internationally acclaimed singer and actress, celebrated for her roles in musicals, movies, and as a voice for Disney roles. Known for her stunning vocal abilities, Lea Salonga age is now 53, and she continues to be a global icon.

Parents of Lea Salonga are Feliciano Genuino Salonga (father) and Maria Ligaya Alcantara Imutan (mother), and she has one sibling, her brother, Gerard Salonga, who is a conductor and musical arranger. Lea grew up in a musically inclined family, which shaped her artistic journey. Her nationality is Filipino, and she has made her country proud on global stages.

Lea Salonga gained worldwide recognition for her portrayal of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon, earning her a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1991. She is also known for her work as a Disney Legend, having provided the singing voices for Princess Jasmine in Aladdin and Fa Mulan in Mulan and its sequel, making her a beloved voice for kids. Her work in musicals like Les Misérables, Cats, and Allegiance further solidified her reputation as one of the finest talents in theater.

In her personal life, Lea Salonga husband is Robert Charles Chien, a Chinese-Japanese businessman whom she married in 2004. The couple has one daughter, Nicole Beverly Chien, born in 2006. Lea has no additional children and values her family life while balancing a demanding career.

As of 2024, Lea Salonga net worth is estimated to be $18 million, reflecting her successful career across theater, concerts, and recordings. Lea has released several albums, including Lea Salonga and The Broadway Concert. She continues to captivate audiences with her live performances, with concert tours spanning the globe. Fans are excited to buy her event tickets, specialy her upcoming event in Dubai.

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