Lea Salonga

Filipino actress and singer (born 1971)
Person human Q294144
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Lea Salonga

Summary

Lea Salonga is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Q1111831[2]. She was born on February 22, 1971[3]. She worked as an actor[4], singer[5], voice actor[6], stage actor[7], and recording artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.42% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,617 views/month, #4,234 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Q1111831[2], Lea Salonga…
  • Lea Salonga was born on February 22, 1971[3].
  • A child of Lea Salonga was Nic Chien[10].
  • Lea Salonga held citizenship in Philippines[11].
  • Lea Salonga worked as an actor[4].
  • Lea Salonga's professions included singer[5].
  • Lea Salonga worked as a voice actor[6].
  • Lea Salonga's professions included stage actor[7].
  • Lea Salonga worked as a recording artist[8].
  • Lea Salonga's professions included columnist[12].
  • Lea Salonga's education included a stint at Fordham University[13].
  • Lea Salonga's education included a stint at University of the Philippines[14].
  • Lea Salonga's education included a stint at Operation Brotherhood Montessori Center[15].
  • Lea Salonga was educated at Ateneo de Manila University[16].
  • Lea Salonga received the Theatre World Award[17].
  • Lea Salonga received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical[18].
  • Lea Salonga received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical[19].
  • Lea Salonga received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[20].
  • Lea Salonga received the Disney Legends[21].
  • Lea Salonga received the Order of Lakandula[22].
  • Lea Salonga was a member of Actors' Equity Association[23].
  • Lea Salonga is recorded as female[24].
  • Lea Salonga's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Lea Salonga's genre is contemporary R&B[26].
  • Lea Salonga's genre is rhythm and blues[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lea Salonga's place of birth was Q1111831[2]. She was born on February 22, 1971[3].

Education

Educated at Fordham University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1841[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; University of the Philippines[14], a research university[32], in Philippines[33], founded in 1908[34]; Operation Brotherhood Montessori Center[15], a school[35], in Philippines[36], founded in 1966[37]; and Ateneo de Manila University[16], a private university[38], in Philippines[39], founded in 1859[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], singer[5], voice actor[6], stage actor[7], recording artist[8], and columnist[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Theatre World Award[17], a theatre award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1945[43]; Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical[18], a class of award[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1979[46]; Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical[19], a class of award[47]; Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[20], a class of award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1948[50]; Disney Legends[21], an award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1987[53]; and Order of Lakandula[22], an order[54], in Philippines[55], founded in 2003[56].

Personal Life

A child of Lea Salonga was Nic Chien[10].

Why It Matters

Lea Salonga ranks in the top 0.42% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,617 views/month, #4,234 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] She is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Lea Salonga born?

Born in Q1111831[2], Lea Salonga…

What did Lea Salonga do for work?

Lea Salonga worked as actor[4], singer[5], voice actor[6], stage actor[7], and recording artist[8].

Where did Lea Salonga go to school?

Lea Salonga was educated at Fordham University[13], University of the Philippines[14], Operation Brotherhood Montessori Center[15], and Ateneo de Manila University[16].

What awards did Lea Salonga receive?

Honors received include Theatre World Award[17], Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical[18], Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical[19], and Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[20].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  4. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . whosampled.com. whosampled.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . fandalism.com. fandalism.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . theatreworldawards.org. theatreworldawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . d23.com. d23.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Lea Salonga. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/lea-salonga
MLA “Lea Salonga.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/lea-salonga.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lea-salonga_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Lea Salonga}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lea-salonga}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Lea Salonga — https://4ort.xyz/entity/lea-salonga (retrieved 2026-04-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/lea-salonga · Last refreshed: