Rita Daniela de Guzman Iringan (born September 15, 1995), popularly known as Rita Daniela (), is a

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actress, singer and television host. Grand Champion of the very first season of '' Popstar Kids''. She and Ken Chan became a popular

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after starring in top-rated teleseries ''

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''. Daniela is one of the Journey Hosts in ''

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'' since its second season and is currently serving as one of the main hosts in the musical-comedy variety show, ''

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''.

Early life

A granddaughter of the late Filipino actor Teroy de Guzman, Rita's career was launched after being the first grand champion of QTV's '' PopStar Kids''. Since winning the contest, she has made numerous appearances on different shows on both GMA and QTV now GTV. In addition, she was one of the members of the singing group '' Sugarpop'' a children's group composed of the five finalists of the first season of ''PopStar Kids'', which appeared regularly on GMA's concert television show ''

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''.

Professional career

She appeared as an antagonist in several

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where she changed her screen name to Rita de Guzman, the surname of her maternal grandfather, the late comedian Teroy de Guzman When she decided to focus again in her singing career,

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decided to change her screen name to Rita Daniela.
March 15, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2018

Discography

Studio albums

*''Rita Daniela (Self-titled album)'' *''Bobrey (Live)''

Extended play albums

*''Forever With You EP''

Other albums

*''SugarPop'' *''SugarPop Repackaged''

Filmography

Television series

Television shows

Hosting

Films

Soundtracks

Awards and nominations

Musical play

References

External links

* (archived) *
Sparkle GMA Artist Center profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:De Guzman, Rita 1995 births Living people Filipino child actresses Filipino child singers Filipino film actresses de Guzman Reality show winners Filipino television actresses Filipino television personalities Filipino television presenters Filipino television variety show hosts People from Quezon City Actresses from Metro Manila GMA Network personalities GMA Music artists 21st-century Filipino singers