Maja Salvador
| Maja Salvador | |
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Salvador as photographed by Glenn Orion
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| Born |
Maja Ross Andres Salvador October 5, 1988 Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Occupation | |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Agent | Star Magic |
| Parent(s) |
Ross Rival (father) Thelma Andres (mother) |
| Family |
Phillip Salvador (uncle) Janella Salvador (cousin) Sofia Andres (cousin) Jobelle Salvador (aunt) |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Pop |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Labels | Ivory Music & Video |
Maja Ross Andres Salvador (born October 5, 1988) is a Filipina singer, actress, dancer, model, and producer. She is currently under the management of ABS-CBN's Star Magic and is regarded as the "Dance Princess". In 2011, Salvador co-produced and portrayed the title role in the film Thelma, which earned her the Gawad Urian Award and the Film Academy of the Philippines Award for Best Actress.
Salvador started her career in show business lightly. She played a minor role in It Might Be You (2003–04), a series starring John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo. For the series Salvador garnered her first nomination for Best New Female TV Personality. After It Might Be You, Salvador then started appearing in ASAP (2003–present). She then started pairing up with other teen actors such as Rayver Cruz, John Wayne Sace, and Hero Angeles for the now defunct teenage television series Nginiig (2004–06). Salvador, along with Cruz, Sace and Angeles, were all hosts of the series.
She then reunited with co-stars Rayver Cruz and John Wayne Sace for another teen-oriented television series. Salvador became part of the cast of Spirits (2004–05), portraying the role of Gabby, an overachiever kid whose sunny ways ensures she is liked by everyone she meets. Salvador starred in several episodes of Maalaala Mo Kaya, a drama anthology series, and gained a nomination for Best Single Performance by an Actress for an episode entitled Regalo (2006). In 2006, Salvador made her film debut in the horror themed movie Sukob. She was nominated and won several awards for the movie, including Best Supporting Actress award. The film is considered one of the most scariest horror Filipino films made of all times. It topbilled actress Kris Aquino and Claudine Barretto.
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