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Prominent Filipinos:
Lea Salonga - the singing voice of Mulan and Jasmine's singing voice for A Whole New World. She is an actress in Broadway having roles in Miss Saigon and Les Miserables.
Arnel Pineda - the current lead vocalist for the band Journey. Check this out:
YouTube - Arnel Pineda Journey CBS News Sunday Morning Interview
Cheryl Burke - from dancing with the stars (she was born and grew up in the USA).
Dan Inosanto - Martial Arts trainer for Jeet Kune Do (Bruce Lee concepts), he also appeared in Bruce Lee's movie Game of Death and Big Trouble in Little China.
Paeng Nepomuceno - World Bowling Champion, 1976, 1980, 1992, and 1996.
Manny Pacquiao - first Asian boxer to hold 4 world titles in 4 different weight divisions.
Tim Tebow - Heisman trophy winner in 2007. He was born in the Philippines from American parents.
Charlene Gonzalez - Miss Universe 1994.
Banig - gosh, I can't remember her real name! She beat Christina Aguilera in Star Search 1989.
And some infamous ones:
Imelda Marcos - wife of dictator Marcos known for her 3,000 pairs of shoes.
And let's not forget Lapu-lapu - the guy who killed Magellan.