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Maja Salvador

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Profession: Actress, Dancer, Singer
Birthday: October 5, 1988

Maja Salvador is one of the most dynamic and versatile performers in Philippine entertainment. Widely known as the Dance Princess of the Philippines, she has built an extraordinary career as an actress, dancer, singer, and entrepreneur. Her emotional range and captivating performances have made her a staple in both television and film, earning her critical acclaim and a loyal following.

From dramatic lead roles to powerful dance performances, Maja continues to redefine what it means to be a true all-around entertainer. She is also the founder of Crown Artist Management, representing various Filipino talents and proving her influence extends beyond the screen.

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Notable Works

  • The Legal Wife (2014) – Nicole Esquivel
  • Wildflower (2017–2018) – Lily Cruz / Ivy Aguas
  • Ina, Kapatid, Anak (2012–2013) – Margaux Marasigan
  • The Killer Bride (2019–2020) – Camila Dela Torre
  • Majasty Concert Series (2022–2023) – Performer
  • Nagsimula sa Puso (2009) – Maja Salvador

Film Highlights

  • One More Chance (2007)
  • Thelma (2011) – Thelma
  • Status: It’s Complicated (2013)
  • You’re Still The One (2015)
  • I’m Drunk, I Love You (2017)

Music & Performing Career

Maja debuted as a singer with her album Believe (2014), featuring hit tracks like Dahan-Dahan. Her signature energy and precision in dance earned her the title Dance Princess, often headlining concerts and TV performances that showcase her electric stage presence.

Personal Life

Maja is married to Rambo Nuñez Ortega, her longtime partner and business collaborator. Together, they manage Crown Artist Management (CAM), representing artists and creatives in the entertainment industry.

Awards & Recognition

  • Best Actress, Asia Contents Awards (for The Killer Bride)
  • Multiple PMPC Star Awards and Gawad Tanglaw recognitions
  • Named one of the Most Influential Celebrities in Philippine Entertainment

Legacy

Maja Salvador’s career is marked by reinvention and resilience. From acting and singing to running her own talent agency, she continues to inspire the next generation of performers to take charge of their careers with passion and purpose.

Fun Fact

Maja comes from a prominent showbiz family — she is the niece of legendary actor Philip Salvador and granddaughter of film icon Lou Salvador Sr. Despite her lineage, she built her own name through hard work and undeniable talent.