Sarah Geronimo

Simplicity is beauty.

                        

     Sarah Asher T.Geronimo

      (POP PRINCESS)

          Sarah Asher Tuazon Geronimo was born on July 25, 1988, in Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines.Her parents are Delfin Geronimo and Mrs. Divina Geronimo. She is the third of four siblings Johna Rizzie, Sunshine Grace, Ezekiel Gabriel. She had  5' 4'' tall. She loves to sing, dance and act at the same time. She studied at Dominican School Manila.                 Geronimo’s first performance was in a mall show when she was two years old. At the age of four, she made her first appearance on national television and was a member of the children's television show Pen-Pen de Sarapen for two years. At age six, she performed at a short concert at Isetann Cinerama on Recto Avenue in Manila.She sang for Pope John Paul II during his visit to the Philippines in 1995, when she was six.At the age of eight, her father enrolled Geronimo at the Center for Pop Music Philippines, where she received her first formal music and voice lessons.Geronimo performed in hotel lounges, on campuses, in shopping malls, and on a few TV shows. Around this time, she was part of the cast of the ABS-CBN children's show Ang TV. At the age of nine, she joined the cast of the TV show NEXT.She also played an extra in Star Cinema’s Sarah, Ang Munting Prinsesa.

In 2002, Geronimo competed in the Star for a Night competition. At the age of fourteen, Geronimo won the competition, which included a ₱1 million cash prize and a managerial contract to Vicente Del Rosario, owner of Viva Artists Agency. She was given the title of Pop Star Princess.

Geronimo became the featured artist in MTV's Rising Star in September 2002, and she released her first album Popstar: A Dream Come True, in late 2002. Her first concerts, in conjunction with her first album, were staged in October 2003. Geronimo's first movie role was in Filipinas, released in late 2003.

The Manila Bulletin states that 2004 was the year that Geronimo's career "boomed". Geronimo signed a contract with the ABS-CBN network, which aired her first television series, Sarah the Teen Princess. Later that year, she became a regular host and performer on the variety show ASAP. She sang the Philippine National Anthem at the pre-inaugural ceremonies of president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on June 30, 2004. In November 2004, Geronimo released her second album, Sweet Sixteen, with "How Could You Say You Love Me" as its first single. After a week of its release, the album was certified gold and quickly achieved triple platinum status when it sold more than 90,000 copies nationwide. Geronimo performed in the Night of the Champions concert at the Araneta Coliseum ("the Dome") with other singing competition winners Rachelle Ann Go and Erik Santos, followed by a tour in the U.S.