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Lea Salonga becomes first Filipina honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame star
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Denise Dador
Saturday, September 5, 2026 11:18PM
Award-winning actress and singer Lea Salonga became the first Filipina to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking a milestone in a career that has spanned Broadway, music and film.
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