Olivia Rodrigo, Bruno Mars & More Filipino Celebs Who’ve Broken Boundaries In Entertainment
09.06.2023 - 18:27
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It’s officially Filipino Heritage Month and we’re highlighting Filipino celebrities who have shattered boundaries and left an indelible mark in the entertainment industry.
Bruno Mars With over 200 million records sold worldwide, Mars, 37, has become synonymous with the Billboard charts. This trailblazing Filipino artist has revolutionized the entertainment industry with an impressive collection of accolades, including 11 Grammy Awards and multiple Billboard chart-topping hits. As a songwriter, producer and performer, he has hooked audiences with his infectious blend of pop, R&B and funk.
Olivia Rodrigo Rodrigo, 20, made a meteoric splash onto the music scene in 2021 with the release of her Grammy-winning debut album “SOUR”, with her single “Drivers License” giving her the record of youngest artist to score a No. 1 in the UK at the age of 18.
Tia Carrere Carrrere, 56, earned widespread recognition for her diverse roles in films such as “Wayne’s World” and “True Lies,” showcasing her versatility as an actress. Carrere’s career has been honoured with prestigious awards, including a Grammy Award and multiple NAACP Image Awards.
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Jo Koy With sold-out shows across the globe, Koy, 52, has become one of the most successful stand-up comedians of his time. He has released multiple highly acclaimed comedy specials, including “Jo Koy: Live from Seattle” and “Comin’ in Hot”. Koy’s achievements have garnered him prestigious awards, such as the Stand-Up Comedian of the Year at the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival.
Nico Santos Known for his memorable performances in projects like “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Superstore,” Santos, 30, has