Awards & Winners

Lea Salonga

Date of Birth 22-February-1971
Place of Birth Angeles
(Philippines, Pampanga, Central Luzon)
Nationality Philippines
Also know as Lea Salonga-Chien, Lea Salonga Chien, Manang, Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga, Lei, Pride of the Philippines, Tata, Lea Salonga-Chien, Lea Salonga Chien, Pride of the Philippines, Lei, Manang, Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga, Tata
Profession Singer, Actor, Voice Actor
Lea Salonga, KLD, is a Filipina singer and actress who starred in the lead role of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon, for which she won the Olivier, Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics and Theatre World awards. Salonga is the first Filipino artist to be signed to an international record label. 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 artist of all time, having sold over five million copies of her albums worldwide. She was the first Asian actress to play the roles of Éponine and Fantine in the musical Les Misérables on Broadway. She portrayed both roles on the musical's 10th and 25th anniversary show in London respectively. She also provided the singing voice of two official Disney Princesses: Jasmine in Aladdin, and Fa Mulan in Mulan and Mulan II. Salonga was named a Disney Legend in 2011 for her work with The Walt Disney Company.

Awards by Lea Salonga

Check all the awards nominated and won by Lea Salonga.

1991


Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical
Honored for : Miss Saigon
Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
Honored for : Miss Saigon
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical
Honored for : Miss Saigon

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical Miss Saigon
Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical Miss Saigon
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical Miss Saigon

1990


Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical
Honored for : Miss Saigon
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical
Honored for : Miss Saigon

Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical Miss Saigon