Meet Lea Salonga’s Second Cousin, ‘Pretty Little Liars’ Actress

Lea Salonga’s Second Cousin is an Actress from ‘Pretty Little Liars’

LEA SALONGA – Meet Shay Mitchel, the actress from ‘Pretty Little Liars’ and second cousin of Lea Salonga.

Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga is the first Pinay to sign an international and release a major album in the US. She is considered one of the pride of the Philippines.

Aside from that, Lea got the role of Kim in the Miss Saigon and won the Tony Award for her performance.

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Lea Salonga has made so many achievements in her career as a singer, she has sung for two Disney Princesses Mulan (1998) and Aladin (1992).

Meaning, whoever worked or related with the world-class performer, they will surely share it with the people and brag about it.

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Based on a report from Cosmo, the actress from the tv series ‘Pretty Little Liars’ Shay Mitchell shared the news that she was blood-related to Lea Salonga.

Same with the multi-awarded singer, Shay is also famous in Hollywood. Her tv series clicked to millions of viewers in the world.

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During the Shay Mitchel’s visit in the country to promote her new tv series, the press asked her a lot of things including her fondness of music.

 The interviewer asked her what is her favorite behind-the-scenes moment while shooting for their upcoming tv show, “You”.

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According to the report, Shay Mitchel shared that the other girls were obsessed with the Musical Theater and Broadway.

After she revealed to her co-stars that she was a second cousin of Lea Salonga, all of them were shocked.

“My second cousin is Lea Salonga, but I don’t share the same talent and voice as she does. So, one of the funny moments was when they (her co-stars) all found out and were like, ‘That’s your cousin?!”

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Based on the report, the Hollywood star stated that Lea Salonga has always been very supportive of her. In fact, the Filipina singer always says her ‘hello’ to all of her family in the front.

“Whenever we go and watch one of her shows, she always does a special ‘hello’ for all of our family that’s sitting in the front row,” said Shay

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