Denise Maria Sanz Laurel was born on September 30,1987 and is a Filipino actress and singer.
15 Facts About Denise Laurel
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Denise Laurel is a granddaughter of former Philippines vice president Salvador Laurel and great-granddaughter of former president Jose P Laurel on her father's side, while on her mother's side, she is the great-granddaughter of Don Francisco "Paco" Sanz, former governor of Romblon and Palawan and the great-grandniece of former president Manuel Roxas.
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Denise Laurel is best known for her roles in various ABS-CBN dramas, such as the Precious Hearts Romances series' Midnight Phantom and Kristine, Dahil sa Pag-ibig, Annaliza and most recently Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita.
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Denise Laurel was the grand winner of the second season of the Philippine edition of Your Face Sounds Familiar.
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Denise Laurel is the youngest daughter of David Laurel and Ruby Sanz.
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Denise Laurel has a son named Alejandro born in 2011.
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Denise Laurel became engaged to professional basketball player Sol Mercado in March 2014.
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However, on October 20,2016, Denise Laurel announced through her Instagram account that they had ended their relationship.
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Denise Laurel was discovered by Johnny Manahan in a play produced by Repertory Philippines.
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Denise Laurel then made a name in Singapore when she was part of MTV Asia's Rouge, which was shown all over Asia.
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Denise Laurel went back to ABS-CBN, and starred in Abt Ur Luv, and in the fifth season of Komiks, where she played an engkantao.
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In 2008, ABS-CBN started the Precious Hearts Romances Presents series in which Denise Laurel was prominently featured.
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Denise Laurel started getting recognition when she did the series, most notably in Midnight Phantom and Kristine opposite her friend Rafael Rosell.
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In 2013, Denise Laurel played an antagonist role in the last PHR series Paraiso, and later became part of the pre-primetime family drama series Annaliza that was aired until March 2014, portraying Isabel.
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Denise Laurel starred in the afternoon melodrama series Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita in 2015.