Edda Giselle Rosetta Nuñez Clarette (born September 24, 1979), better known by her
screen name Julia Clarete (), is a
Filipina
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singer, actress, television host, and performer. She is best known as one of the co-hosts of ''
Eat Bulaga!
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'', the longest actively running noontime TV show in the
Philippines
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Clarete was introduced as a member of Star Circle (now
Star Magic
ABS-CBN Center for Communication Arts, Inc., trade name, doing business as Star Magic (formerly known as ABS-CBN Talent Center), is the Talent agency, talent agency owned by ABS-CBN Corporation based in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines t ...
) Batch 4 in 1996.
Personal life
Julia is the youngest child with two older brothers; all of them studied at Casa Del Nino Montessori and attended high school in
San Pedro Laguna.
In May 2007, she gave birth to a son named Sebastian, fathered by Stephen Uy. She is married to Gareth McGeown,
Coca-Cola
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’s Commercial Director for Malaysia and Singapore.
In January 2016, Clarete, now based in
Kuala Lumpur
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, resigned as one of the hosts of ''
Eat Bulaga!
''Eat Bulaga!'' (), formerly ''Eat... Bulaga!'', is a noontime Philippine television variety show broadcast by GMA Network. Produced by TAPE Inc., it is the longest running variety show in the Philippines with over 13,000 episodes. Originally ...
'' after 10 years, due to personal reasons.
In March 2016, she made an appearance in ''Eat Bulaga!'' and even joked about applying for a position as a cast member.
Filmography
Film
Television
Concert
Discography
* ''Bumalik Ka Lang'' (2006)
Magazine appearances
''FHM Philippines'' December 2005 issue* ''Smart Alternatives Magazine'' April/May 2011 issue
Awards and nominations
External links
Julia Clarete on FHM.com.ph*
References
1979 births
Living people
20th-century Filipino actresses
21st-century Filipino actresses
Filipino child actresses
Filipino film actresses
Filipino television actresses
Filipino television personalities
Singers from Makati
Actresses from Metro Manila
Filipino women comedians
21st-century Filipino women singers
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ABS-CBN personalities
Star Magic
GMA Network personalities
TV5 (Philippine TV network) personalities