Lilet

Maria Luz Lilet Jodloman Esteban
Born January 17, 1974
Manila, Philippines
Ethnicity Filipino
Alma mater Saint Joseph's College of Quezon City
Occupation Singer, actress, host, commercial model
Years active 1986–present

Maria Luz Lilet Jodloman Esteban or simply called Lilet (born January 17, 1974) is a singer, TV-host, actress and commercial model in the Philippines, once known as The Muse Of OPM (Original Pilipino Music).

Career

Lilet was only three years old when she began showing an interest in music. She rose to fame when she appeared in an international Coca-Cola advert, singing Tomorrow's People, shot in Liverpool, England.

Lilet's first ever musical album is entitled Lonely Girl produced by GOI Records. Lilet's second musical album was produced by Viva Records. Her third album Kahit Minsan Lang under Alpha Records, and her fourth album which includes her hit revivals of the classic OPM songs "Tulak Ng Bibig, Kabig Ng Dibdib" and "Kaibigan Lang Pala".

Lilet joined That's Entertainment, along with Lea Salonga and Rachel Alejandro, she was referred as the "Tiffany of the Philippines" for singing the American singer's #1 hit "All This Time" and Radio Romance.

Lilet appeared in movies such as Aso't Pusa, Estudyante Blues, Dear Diary and Pik Pak Boom.

After a break to pursue studies in Japan, Lilet released a comeback album with Ivory Music in 2003, now performing under the name Marielle.

Lilet performing at ASAP session with Piolo, Juris, Aiza & Princess on August 24, 2014
Lilet with the cast of Forevermore in October 2014

In August 4, 2014, Lilet guested on The Singing Bee on ABS-CBN and won for a certain amount. After joining the ABS-CBN game show "The Singing Bee", Lilet is set to appear in the upcoming TV series Forevermore, which will be top-billed by young stars Enrique Gil and Liza Soberano.

Personal life

The youngest of seven children, Lilet was born in Manila in 1974. She gave up her career in entertainment to pursue her studies in Japan. She is now a mother of one and wife to Jay Esteban.

She joined a contest named A Song Of Praise [ASOP[1]] as a composer and her song "You Are Lord Of All" won song of the month in July 2014,the very first one to garner a 99% score in the history of ASOP. She went to compete in the grand finals on September 23, 2014 held in Smart Araneta Coliseum, performed by Ava Olivia Santos of the Freestyle Band.

Filmography

Movies

Television

Discography

1st album Lonely Girl, Darating ako Under GOI Records.

2nd album This Song's Dedicated to you, Healing, Somewhere Out There Under Viva Records.

3rd album Sana Kahit Minsan Lang, Kahit Bata Pa, Kay Palad Mo Under Alpha Music.

4th album Lilet in Bloom, Tulak ng Bibig, Kabig ng Dibdib, Kaibigan Lang Pala Under Alpha Music.

5th album Marielle, Inside A Dream, Sa Paglisan Mo, Imagine Under Ivory Music.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.asoptv.com/downloads-2014/. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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