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Elise Estrada
Born - July 30, 1987
Birthplace: Marikina City, Philippines
Music Titles/awards:
- Won the Beat 94.5’s annual talent search competition in Vancouver
-a runner-up in Pinoy Pop Superstar competition in 2006
- in 2007 debut single “Insatiable” reached number 44 in the Canadian Hot 100 chart
- won a 2008 Canadian Radio Music Award for Best New Solo Artis
- Nominee for R&B/SOUL RECORDING OF THE YEAR at the 2009 Juno Awards.
Beauty Titles:
- Miss Vancouver Princess 2004
- 1st runner-up in the Bb Pilipinas World Canada
Concerts/Events:
- has toured with George, Girlicious, Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em, …
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It’s been 7 years since Ms Earth competition began and more and more countries send their delegates to be part of this beauty contest for a cause. Miss Earth is held annually along with other international beauty pageants like Miss Universe and Miss World and this time Ms Earth hinks big and that it is —promoting environmental awareness.
This years’ winner is a Pinay named Karla Henry. This is first time Philippines had won Ms Earth plus the only country that win most major awards. Ms. Earth is headquarteres in the …
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25 SEXIEST MEN IN THE WORLD 2008
…….by e Entertainment Magazine
1. DAVID BECKHAM (soccer player, United Kingdom) - He’s the man by which all others must be measured. An English football player in the England National team. In 2004, he was the world’s highest paid football player. Married to former Spice Girl’s Victoria Beckham, with whom he has three children. He now plays for Major League Soccer Club for Los Angeles. He has been two-times runner-up for FIFA World Player of the Year.
2. MICHAEL GURFI (actor, Argentina) - What …
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These are some of the first installments of the Pinoy blooded celebrities in Hollywood:
Nicole Scherzinger - Lead singer of the “PussyCat Doll” was born to a Russian mother and Filipino Chinese father in Hawaii. Her mom remarried a Russian Gary Scherzinger. At 18 she began her career in music and had performed in Louisville Youth Performing Arts School and duPont Manual High School,majored in theater arts but put it on hold to sing as a backup for rock band Days of the New.
Cheryl Bautista Burke - Emmy nominated Dancer, 2 time …
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Jessica Nicole Trisko is a Pinoy Beauty breed of a Ukrainian-Russian father and a Filipino mother. Born and Raised from Vancouver, Jessica won the title of Miss Earth 2007, the first ever Canadian representative to won the crown. Held at held at the the University of the Philippines Theater in Quezon City, Philippines. She is presently based in Montreal, Quebec and is pursuing a Ph.D. in Political Science at McGill University and a recipient of a doctoral studies grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. The 2007 …
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Rachel Millena, a young Pinay wiz is a winner in Jeopardy Kids Week competition. Jeopardy — America’s favorite game show is hosted by the Canadian born Alex Trebek. To celebrate Kids academic excellence this fall, ABC brought in 14 young contestants from all over the country to compete head to head for a cash prize.
The gifted 10 year old kid from Concord, California whose parents hailed from Albay province in the Philippines, beat the 2 other contestants and became $ 28, 000 richer. Rachel Millena is a simple 6th grader …
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Elise Estrada is a talented Canadian full spirited new singer on the rise. Born of Filipino descent she is pop singer from Vancouver and previously competed in the Pinoy Pop Superstar competition in 2006, broad casted by GMA every Sunday. Elise Estrada had been all over the place in North America promoting her debut album as produced by The Beat 94.5’s annual talent search competition in Vancouver and became a Top 40 hit this summer.
She will perform live in the the upcoming event in Canada Wonderland’s Filipino Day celebration in …

