Judy Ann Santos/Judy Anne Lumagui Santos

Judy Anne Lumagui Santos (screen name is Judy Ann Santos), popularly known as Juday (born May 11, 1978), is an award-winning and multi-nominated film and television actress in the Philippines. Santos was discovered during her 8th birthday, when she passed the audition for Regal Films' Kaming Mga Ulila, a project that became a tv series instead for GMA.





Early Life

Born May 11, 1978 in Manila, Philippines, Judy Anne Lumagui Santos (screen name: Judy Ann Santos) is an award-winning and multi-nominated film and television actress, a platinum-selling recording artist, a top celebrity endorser, a favorite magazine cover girl, and a chef-restaurateur in the Philippines.

Tagged by the press and the public as The Young Superstar due to her phenomenal success amongst the masses, Santos is fondly called Juday by family, friends, and peers.

Santos is one of the granddaughters of the late businesswoman Mrs. Victoria Dayrit-Santos and 88-year old businessman Tatang Miguel Santos (proprietor of the defunct Victoria Supermarket; owners of the biggest Victoria Building located in Kalookan City which is now on its 38th anniversary; and landowners of a big farm in Rizal and one in Tarlac). She has an elder brother actor Jeffrey Santos and elder sister named Jackie. Her mother (of German blood) single-handedly raised them by working as a caregiver in Toronto, Canada. She also has half-siblings with her father who is now based in California, U.S.A.

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Filmography

* Mr. Suave (2003)
* Enteng Kabisote 3: Okay Ka, Fairy Ko the Legend Goes On and On and On

Shows

* Fulhaus (GMA 7)
* 24 Oras (GMA-7)
* Eat Bulaga (GMA-7)
* S-Files (GMA-7) replaced by Showbiz Central
* Ang Pinaka (QTV-11)
* Showbiz Central former S-Files (GMA-7)
* Eat Bulaga Lenten Drama Specials (GMA-7)
* Digital LG Quiz (GMA-7)
* Magandang Tanghali Bayan (ABS-CBN 2)
* Magandang Umaga Bayan (ABS-CBN 2)

Commercial Endorsements

* Alaska Milk
* Enervon C Tablets
* Nescafe
* Manels
* Paper Dolls
* Tokyo Fashion

Trivia

* She's the original "Power Chopper" for Caltex's Roadwatch.
* She is currently actor Vic Sotto's girlfriend, another host of Eat Bulaga.
* She's a St. Scholastica's College Alumni.