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Maja Ross Andres Salvador or Maja Salvador (born October 5, 1988 in Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines) is a Filipina actress and commercial model. She is currently under contract with ABS-CBN and a member of Star Magic. She is known as the "Dance Princess" in the Philippines, and works as a covergirl and endorser.

She came from a family of actors and actresses. She is Daughter of Former Movie Drama & Action Star Phillip Salvador (Rosauro Salvador in private life), cousin Jobelle Salvador, Her Grandfather Lou Salvador, and late granduncle Leroy Salvador were erstwhile actors. Her uncle, Ramon Salvador, is an Former Movie Producer.

Biography

Personal life

She was born in 1988 to actor Ross Rival (Rosauro Salvador in real life) and Thelma Andres. She is niece to Jobelle Salvador (one of the casts of the Bagets movie) and Phillip Salvador, a famous Filipino drama and action star; grandniece to Leroy Salvador, who was a famous versatile actor; and a great-grandchild to the late Lou Salvador, a famous Filipino basketball player during the prewar era who has played for the Philippine national basketball team, later became an actor, and became the first showbiz personality who ran for the vice presidency of the Philippines in the 1948 Philippine elections.

Career

Discovery

Unlike other celebrities who were discovered on talent search and through commercials and endorsements in television, Maja was accidentally discovered by the executives of ABS-CBN Channel 2, on a nationwide television show where she was reuniting with her long-lost father, Ross Rival. The moment of reconciliation between the father and daughter was actually then the primary step for the lady to go on or pursue the showbiz world.

Not all people know that Maja, was at first a ramp model at her young age together with a found friend Farah Ramos, who is the daughter of Chit Ramos, a movie-columnist and talent manager. Maja then confided with Chit regarding her longingness to see her father she didn’t see for years. Little did she know that Chit immediately worked out for the reconciliation of Maja and her dad. With the help of her extended family, she was brought up to the house of one of his uncles, Ramon Salvador where she finally met her father.

The said reunion was actually aired on The Buzz. That time, one of the heads of ABS-CBN was watching her closely. Charo Santos- Concio asked her staff to look for Maja after watching that touching moment which actually made a mark on her.

Thus did Maja Salvador sign up with the ABS-CBN Network and was then introduced in her first soap opera, It Might Be You.

Showbiz career

Blessings incessantly poured over her after receiving lots of projects both on television and movies. According to her, the best project that was given to her would be being a part of the Ultimate Dance Four with Shaina Magdayao , John Prats and Rayver Cruz as well. Obviously, dancing really is her passion yet shes trying to change or transpose genre from dancing to pure acting.

Undoubtedly, being a Salvador proved the audience that she really can work it out as an actress like most of her family members are. As an evidence for this, she was actually nominated as one of the new female actress in the box-office hit movie, Sukob. This only proves that she’s a jack of all trades. She can definitely dance and sing, and without any questions, she really can act.

She wast cast in May Bukas Pa, a primetime drama series on ABS-CBN with Zaijan Jaranilla, Rayver Cruz, Albert Martinez, Dina Bonnevie and many more. Currently, she is the lead actress of her first teleserye which is the remake of the 1990's film that previously star Hilda Koronel in the title role which is Nagsimula Sa Puso with Jason Abalos, Coco Martin and many others.

Television

Movies

Awards/Nominies

Trivia

• She starred in a Your Song episode where her new loveteam was introduced.
• She came from a family of actors and actresses. Her father Ross Rival (1945-2007) (Rosauro Salvador in private life), cousin Jobelle Salvador, late grandfather Lou Salvador Jr., and late granduncle Leroy Salvador were erstwhile actors. Her uncle, Phillip Salvador, is currently one of the more famous actors in the Philippines.
• Her late great-grandfather, Luis “Lou” Salvador Sr., is a legendary Filipino basketball player who played for the Philippine national basketball team several times during the pre-war era. He later became an actor himself and then became the first showbiz personality to run for the vice presidency of the Philippines when he placed third in the 1948 Philippine vice presidential elections.
• Maja Salvador is part of “The Ultimate Dance 4″ they are composed of Dancefloor sweetheart Shaina Magdayao, Rayver Cruz, and Dancefloor Dynamite, John Prats.
• She’s the daughter of Ross Rival and Thelma Andres.
• Maja has eight siblings Joseph, actor Jonjon (deceased), Bong, Luchi, Shyla, Jason, Marie, Kirby.
• She was reunited with her father and it was aired on The Buzz .
• She has a group of friends called BERKSCLICKCUP that are comprised of models such as Farah Ramos, (The daughter of Maja’s manager who does professional runway modeling) Merille Raagas, (Currently doing modeling jobs in Australia) Fredmarc Dumalagan, (Farah’s brother) Michael Lim (Half Chinese and half Filipino model)
• John Wayne Sace, Jason Abalos, John Prats, Jay-R Siaboc, and Rayver Cruz were all loveteams of Maja.
• She was dubbed as a “Complete Package” of a Superstar.
• She is also called a "Dance Princess" and "Horror Princess".
• She is now the newest endorser of the clothing line, Folded and Hung.
• She is a left-handed actress.
• Her father died on November 16, 2007 of prostate cancer at 1:00 am.
• She almost won 3 million pesos in an episode of Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal (Season 2) . She walked away with 800,000.
• She is one of the most popular and promising young star of her generation, when it comes to acting you can criticize her acting skills an excellent one and when it comes to dancing she can make everyone dance in any kind of tune.
• There are rumors that she is beating up co-star, Shaina Magdayao in dancing and acting, and that Maja’s more famous than her although Shaina has been in the business way longer.
• She recently won a brand new car in [[Wheel of Fortune (Philippine game show)|Wheel of
• Maja admitted that love team Jason Abalos courted her before.But Jason had to stop it for an unknown reason.Maja said it's because that time their schedule were very hectic.
• Carlo Aquino already admitted that he courted Maja once, but their communication became cold when Carlo recognized his feeling for another young actress, Roxanne Guinoo, but after all, the communication between him and Maja grew again.
• Maja admitted that she had a mutual understanding for 6-7 months with John Wayne Sace.
• Enchong Dee claimed that he is secretly inlove on Maja Salvador.
• A new endorser of Jelly Bean, A sister company of Folded&Hung with Megan young
• Boys Over Flowers star Kim Bum and iS the newest endorser of RC cola with Maja Salvador.

Endorsements

• Jelly Bean (with Megan Young)
• Sure White
• Sisters Sanitary Napkin
• Bobson (w/ John LLoyd Cruz)
• Menuto (w/ Rayver Cruz)
• Sun Cellular (w/ Aga Muhlach, Iya Villania[ and Jay-R)
• RC Cola (w/ Korean actor Kim Bum)
• Banana Peel
• Sunsilk (w/ Marian Rivera, Heart Evangelista, Nikki Gil and Sarah Geronimo)
• Lewis and Pearl
• Fresher Hypoallergenic Feminine Wash
• My Dentist
• Pinkish Glow
• Bioclear

TVC

• Sun Cellular
• Sunsilk
• Lewis and Pearl
• Fresher Hypoallergenic Feminine Wash
• RC Cola (w/ Korean Actor Kim Bum)^[1]
• Bioclear
• Sure White

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• Folded and Hung
• Bobson
• Sure White
• Menuto
• Banana Peel
• Sisters Sanitary Napkin
• My Dentist
• RC Cola
• Pinkish Glow
• Jellybean