Former “Goin’ Bulilit” star Thrisha Luise “Cha-Cha” Cañete is now all grown-up and bent on pursuing a musical career.
Cañete recently belted out a live rendition of Rachel Platten’s “Fight Song” for Wish FM 107.5, which has wowed netizens over the past few days.
She was the star of real estate giant Camella Homes’ “Bulilit Sanay sa Masikip” advertisement back in 2009. After rising as a household name in the comedy show “Goin’ Bulilit,” Cañete, 12, exited show biz and focused on her studies.
According to Philippine Entertainment Portal, she completed grade school at Diliman Preparatory School and is now active in joining international singing contests and theater gigs in her school.
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In 2013, she bagged two silver medals at the 7th World Championships of Performing Arts held in Hollywood, California. Two years later, she represented the country during the Model United Nations Camp in Korea after winning a spelling bee organized by the Department of Education. Gianna Francesca Catolico /ra