…hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t mention Disney when they talk about Lea Salonga’s achievements. In 2011, Salonga was honored as a Disney Legend and for good reason! Not only…
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Lea Salonga Pledges ‘Allegiance’ On Broadway
Story by Teena Apeles Lea Salonga was just 20 when she graced the Broadway stage in 1991 with her Tony Award-winning debut as Kim in Miss Saigon. Of course, she…
Lea Salonga Sings “A Whole New World” 21 Years Later
Some know 43-year-old Lea Salonga as the first Asian actress to play Éponine and Fantine in the Broadway musical Les Miserables. Others know her as the first Filipina to…
Fan Sings “A Whole New World” With Lea Salonga, Shows Us What True Happiness Looks Like
…his dream to come true. On September 2011, Young attended Lea Salonga’s Concert at the BYU De Jong Concert Hall. As many of you know, the popular Filipina singer and…
10 Asian Americans Doing Big Things on Broadway
…A post shared by Lea Salonga (@mslea*]}*salonga) on Jun 11, 2017 at 10:03pm PDT Lea Salonga is best known as the original Kim in “Miss Saigon,” a role that made…
Review: ‘Yellow Rose’ Is The Immigration Film For Our Times
…with her Aunt Gail (Lea Salonga) (Photo courtesy of Yellow Rose Film) “Yellow Rose” features notable Filipina actresses like Lea Salonga (“Mulan”), Eva Noblezada (“Miss Saigon”) and Princess Punzalan (“The…
Hold On To Your Cowboy Hats, Folks—Sony Pictures Has Acquired Distribution Rights To ‘Yellow Rose’
…Boheme”), “Yellow Rose” stars Tony-nominated Broadway actress Eva Noblezada (“Miss Saigon”) in her feature debut, and features the O.G. Asian Disney princess herself, Lea Salonga (“Mulan”). It first premiered at…
The Lookout: An AAPI-Directed ‘Bond’ Film, an Online Theater Production and a New Anime Spinoff
…a family fortune who tries to speed up the line of succession through love, seduction and murder. The concert was hosted by Lea Salonga and starred Cindy Cheung, Karl Josef…
Krystle Cruz Tells Us Why You Need To Watch BARE: THE MUSICAL
…more than I know, and that I should never limit myself to certain roles just because I am a Filipina. I’m very much inspired by Lea Salonga, a fellow Fil-Am…
10 Talented Asian YouTube Cover Artists You Need To Listen To
…pop, the Jarkarta native reached over 1.4 million views for her cover of Mulan’s “Reflection,” originally performed by Lea Salonga. Salim’s got some impressive credentials to back up her skills,…
LAAPFF Announces Opening Night Selection: ‘Yellow Rose’
…Noblezada as Rose and Tony Award-winning and Grammy-nominated actress Lea Salonga. ‘Yellow Rose’ also features Gustavo Gomez (“The Walking Dead”), Libby Villari (“Boyhood”) and Texas country music favorite, Dale Watson….
Meet The Creative Minds Behind the Headlining Films of LAAPFF 2019
…you said because it just popped into my head, but it’s Lea Salonga who’s in our film. I mean, when I was growing up, she was the only Filipina who…
Top Stories of the Week: Moonshot Goes International and ‘Halal in the Family’ Breaks Down Muslim Stereotypes
…String Quartet May Also Be The Most Talented… And The Cutest [READ HERE] 5) Top 5 Times We Fell in Love with Lea Salonga [READ HERE]…
Oh My, George Takei Made A “Let it Go” Cover
…stars George Takei and Lea Salonga and is “an epic story of love, family and heroism during the Japanese American internment.” The official website goes into further detail: “Allegiance is…
Ali Ewoldt changes the face of Broadway’s ‘Phantom Of The Opera’
…are filled by similar faces, it can have profound effects. Ewoldt watched Lea Salonga, the Filipina actress famous for being the singing voice of both Disney’s Princess Jasmine and Mulan,…
