Lea Salonga Makes History with Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Lea Salonga was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, becoming the first Filipina to receive the honor; the Tony-winning Miss Saigon star is also the singing voice of Jasmine in Aladdin and Mulan, and she recently Broadway-produced Here Lies Love. In her acceptance speech at the ceremony, she reflected on the doors opened for Filipino and Asian artists and expressed hope that her star will inspire future generations to dream big in Hollywood.