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Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga, KLD (born February 22, 1971), known as Lea Salonga

(/le sl/), is a Filipina singer and actress best known for her roles in musical theatre, for
supplying the singing voices of two Disney Princesses, and as a recording artist and television
performer.

At age 18, she originated the lead role of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon, first in the West End
and then on Broadway,[3] winning the Olivier and Theatre World Awards, and becoming the first
Asian woman to win a Tony Award.[4] Salonga is the first Filipino artist to sign with an
international record label (Atlantic Records in 1993). She is also the first Philippine-based artist
to have received a major album release and distribution deal in the United States, and one of the
best-selling Filipino artists of all time, having sold over 19 million copies of her albums
worldwide.[5]

Salonga was the first actress of Asian descent to play the roles of ponine and Fantine in the
musical Les Misrables on Broadway.[6][7] She also portrayed ponine and Fantine, respectively,
in the musical's 10th and 25th anniversary concerts in London. She provided the singing voices
of two official Disney Princesses: Jasmine in Aladdin (1992) and Fa Mulan in Mulan (1998). She
was named a Disney Legend in 2011 for her work with The Walt Disney Company.[8] Salonga
starred as Mei-li in the 2002 Broadway version of Flower Drum Song. She has played numerous
other stage, film and TV roles in the US, the Philippines and elsewhere. She has toured widely in
the title role of Cinderella, among other roles, and as a concert artist. From 2015 to 2016, she
returned to Broadway in Allegiance.
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