SARAH GERONIMO

SARAH GERONIMO BIOGRAPHY



Sarah Asher Tua Geronimo was born July 25, 1988 to parents Delfin Geronimo and Divina Tua-Geronimo. The third of four children, her siblings are Johna Rizzie, Sunshine Grace and Ezekiel Gabriel. Sarah grew up in a rented house in Sta. Cruz, Manila. She is also the niece of the TV host of "Ating Alamin" and owner of the TV production company, Gerry Geronimo.

At the age of three, she was cast in the kiddie show, "Pen pen de Sarapen." She also took part in "For Kids Only" and "Hiraya Manawari" and would later on become part of the first batch of stars in the hit children's afternoon program, "Ang TV." Yet, it was Sarah's talent for singing that would cause her father to focus on developing it by enrolling her at the "Center for Pop Music, Philippines" at six years of age. Her father also encouraged little Sarah to train at home for two hours each day.

At fourteen years old, Sarah bested 10 other finalists in the nationwide search for Star For a Night (Philippine Edition) aired over IBC Channel 13 with Asia's Songbird Regine Velasquez as host. Her performance of Celine Dion's To Love You More won her the Grand Prize, winning 1 Million Philippine Pesos and a 10-year recording contract with Viva Records.

Geronimo signed an exclusive contract with TV giant ABS-CBN where she had her first major break in acting field through starring in teen drama soap entitled Sarah, The Teen Princess in allusion to her cameo role as a child in Sarah, Ang Munting Prinsesa (The Little Princess) where she played the role of the main character's (Camille Prats) playmate. She also became a mainstay in the Sunday noontime variety show, ASAP.

She also obtained a multi-million peso advertising endorsement contracts with Jollibee, Charmee, and Talk 'n' Text for Smart Communications.

SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:

* 2002: Star For A Night
* 2003: Search For A Star
* 2003: Magpakailanman
* 2003: Filipinas
* 2003: Captain Barbell
* 2003: Annie B.
* 2003: Sarah: The Teen Princess
* 2004 - present: ASAP
* 2005: Wansapanataym
* 2005: SCQ Reload: OK Ako
* 2005: Search For The Star In A Million
* 2006: Your Song: Forever's Not Enough
* 2006: Little Big Star
* 2006: Bituing Walang Ningning
* 2006: Maalaala Mo Kaya
* 2007: Your Song: Pers Lab
* 2007: Your Song: Carry My Love
* 2007: Little Big Superstar
* 2007: Love Spell: Sweet Sixty
* 2007: Pangarap Na Bituin

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