Maja Salvador Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Weight | 50 kg |
Date of Birth | October 5, 1988 |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Boyfriend | Rambo Nuñez |
Maja Salvador is a Filipina actress, dancer, singer and model who is regarded as one of the finest film and television actresses in her native country. She is also an accomplished singer with both her studio albums Believe (2014) and Maja In Love (2015) earning ‘Platinum’ certification. Maja is also a popular figure on social media with more than 7 million followers on Instagram and more than 2 million followers on Twitter.
Born Name
Maja Ross Andres Salvador
Nick Name
Dance Princess, Totzki, Maj, Majang, Baby Maj
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines
Residence
Manila, Luzon, Philippines
Nationality
Education
Maja completed her high schooling from San Benildo Integrated School in Bulacan, Philippines. She also took courses from the ABS-CBN Distance Learning Center in Manila and then graduated from the Far Eastern University in Manila, Philippines.
Occupation
Actress, Dancer, Singer, Model
Family
- Father – Rosauro Reyes Salvador (a.k.a. Ross Rival) (Actor) (d. 2007)
- Mother – Thelma Andres
- Others – John “Jonjon” Hernandez Salvador (Older Step-Brother) (Actor) (d. 1993), Kirby Andres (Half-Brother), Sahara Shyla G. Salvador (Half-Sister), Luchi Salvador Joson (Half-Sister), Joseph Salvador (Step-Brother), Rosauro Luis G. Salavador (Step-Brother), Carmen Salvador (Paternal Grandmother), Â Luis “Lou” Salvador (Paternal Grandfather), Phillip Salvador (Paternal Uncle) (Actor), Alona Alegre (Paternal Aunt) (Actress) (d. 2018), Leroy Salvador (Paternal Uncle) (Actor) (d. 1991), Mina Aragon (Paternal Aunt), Ramon Salvador (Paternal Uncle) (Film Producer), Lou Salvador Jr. (Paternal Uncle) (Actor) (d. 2008), Jumbo Salvador (Paternal Uncle) (Actor), Chona Sandoval (Paternal Aunt), Ding Salvador (Paternal Uncle), Alicia Alonzo (Step-Mother) (Actress), Anthony Alonzo (Step-Uncle) (Actor), Jobelle Salvador (Cousin) (Actress), Deborah Sun (Cousin) (Actress), Joshua Aquino Salvador (Cousin), Janella Salvador (Niece) (Actress, Singer) Denise Ysabel Salvador (Cousin), Roy Linklater (Step-father)
Manager
She is represented by Star Magic, ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines.
Genre
Pop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Ivory Music & Video
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 4 in or 162.5 cm
Weight
50 kg or 110 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Maja has dated –
- Carlo Aquino (2007–2009)
- Rambo Nuñez (2010, 2019-Present) – Maja had dated business professional Rambo Nuñez for a brief while in 2010. The couple reconciled in 2019 and has often been spotted together on vacations.
- Matteo Guidicelli (2010-2012)
- Coco Martin
- Gerald Anderson (2013-2015)
Race / Ethnicity
Multiracial (Asian, Hispanic, and White)
She is of Spanish, Filipino, and German descent.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Light Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Petite frame
- Affable smile
- Long, straight hair
Brand Endorsements
Maja has endorsed brands such as –
- RC Cola
- Cossack Blue Spirits
- Folded & Hung
- Petit Monde
- GE Camera
- Sun Cellular
- Chicnails
- Tupperware
- Coby Kyros
- Adidas
- Faces & Curves
- Krem-Top
- Jollibee
She has also appeared in the TV commercials for brands such as –
- Sun Cellular
- Ginebra San Miguel
- Head & Shoulders
- Modess
- RC Cola
- Sunsilk
- Lewis & Pearl
- Bioclear
Maja Salvador Favorite Things
- Dish – Sinigang na Hipon
- Soft Drink Brand – Coca-Cola
- Fruits – Mango, Apple
- Healthcare Brand – The Belo Medical Group
- Hobby – Listening to Music
- Singer – Regine Velasquez
- Song – What About Love (2003) by Lemar
Source – Philstar
Maja Salvador Facts
- For her role as Joya in the 2006 film Sukob, Maja won the “Breakthrough Performance by an Actress” award at the Golden Screen Awards and the “New Movie Actress of the Year” award at the Star Awards.
- In 2011, Maja played the titular role in the film Thelma, for which she won the “Best Actress” award at both the Gawad Urian Awards and the Film Academy of the Philippines Awards.
- She is also an animal rights activist and partnered with PETA in 2013 to give impetus to the “Free Mali” campaign. Mali was the only captive elephant in the Philippines and the campaign’s objective was to have the elephant transferred from the Manila Zoo to the Boon Lott’s Elephant Sanctuary where she could receive better treatment and care than at the zoo.
- In 2017, she was ranked at number 15 in the list of “FHM Philippines 100 Sexiest Women”.
- She has also been a member of a dance group called Ultimate Dance 4 which used to perform in the musical TV show named ASAP.
Featured Image by Maja Salvador / Instagram