Lea Salonga is a renowned Filipino singer and actress, celebrated for her powerful voice and exceptional talent. Born on February 22, 1971, in Manila, she gained international fame for her role as Kim in the musical Miss Saigon, which earned her a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1991. In addition to her stage work, Salonga has served as a judge on the popular television show The Voice Philippines. She has also performed with prestigious orchestras worldwide and recorded numerous albums, showcasing her versatility in various music genres, including pop and classical.