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Janella Salvador

Janella Salvador
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Salvador in Haunted Mansion entry of the Metro Manila Film Festival.
Background information
Birth name Janella Maxine Desiderio Salvador
Born (1998-03-30) March 30, 1998 (age 19)
Manila, Philippines
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Occupation(s) Singer, Actress, Model
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Years active 2012–present
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Janella Maxine Desiderio Salvador (born March 30, 1998) is a Filipino actress, singer, and brand ambassador. She is known for playing Nikki Grace Lim in ABS-CBN's Be Careful With My Heart and garnered further acclaim and prominence with her role as Sophie Z. Cepeda in daytime teleserye Oh My G!. She made her film debut in Haunted Mansion, one of the top grossers in 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival.

Outside her acting career, Salvador has also branched out into singing. Star Music launched her self-titled debut album in July 2015 and it skyrocketed to no. 1 shortly after release. Some of the highlights of her career includes working with Disney three times in a span of one year.

Her international career began when she was chosen to sing the 10th Anniversary themesong of the Hong Kong Disneyland in November 2015, earning the "Disney Princess" title. Eleven months later, she sang a version of the theme "How Far I'll Go" from Disney's animated feature Moana for its Philippine release. Her third project with Disney was as lead cast at the "Disney in Concert: Tale as Old as Time". Both events took place in November 2016. Janella has been dubbed as the Philippine's "OPM Pop Sweetheart".

Janella Maxine "Jea" Desiderio Salvador was born in Manila, Philippines. Her mother is Filipina actress-singer Jenine Desiderio, who was known for playing "Kim" in the musical stage play Miss Saigon. Her father is singer-songwriter Juan Miguel "JM" Salvador. Like her parents, she has interest in performing arts and started singing at a very young age. She belongs to the famous Salvador showbiz clan and is the cousin of actress Maja Salvador and the niece of action star Phillip Salvador. Her parents separated when she was 3 years old. She attended schooling at St. Paul College, Pasig.

The actress was first discovered by Manny Valera and signed her a contract as his talent, co-managed by Star Magic, when she was 6 years old.


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