Geneva Cruz

Geneva Mendoza Cruz- Miller, who is better known by her screen name Geneva Cruz, is a Filipina singer and actress. Born on April 2, 1976 in Gagalangin, Tondo, Manila, she comes from the legendary Cruz clan (one of Tirso Cruz Sr.'s Great Grand-Daughters) which include celebrities like Tirso Cruz III, Sunshine Cruz, Sheryl Cruz and Donna Cruz. She is also the cousin of actor-dancer Rayver Cruz.

Biography

Cruz began her career in 1989 as one of the lead singers of the popular group Smokey Mountain. She subsequently left the group to pursue a solo career. Her first album, "I Like You", went platinum. The album produced several hit singles, including the title track and Anak ng Pasig (from the movie of the same title) in which Geneva appeared. "Anak Ng Pasig," was also chosen as Best Pop Song by the 1992 Catholic Mass Media Awards.

She is happily married to MTV VJ KC Montero since January 2004. She has a twelve year old son- Heaven by her former Husband, musician Paco Arespacochaga.

Discography

Albums

*Smokey Mountain
*I like you
*In the name of love
*Dancing with the Motion
*Geneva...On fire!
*Geneva

Awards

*Grand Prize Winner (Russia)- Voice of Asia in 1992
*Catholic Mass Media Awards - Best song for Anak ng Pasig
*Awit Awards- Smokey Mountain bagged 11 awards in 1990
*Awit Award- Anak ng Pasig
*Guillermo Memorial Awards
*International Award in FAMAS in 2001

External links

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