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This is a profile of a young Filipino actress and youth leader. It covers her acting career and her work as an activist.

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Elia Maria Norelle "Elia" Ilano (born 24 March 2010) is a Filipino TV, movie and theater actress, TV host and an international non-profit organization Youth Leader for State of Youth by KidsRights Foundation where she became the youngest chapter leader in the world. She is labelled as a "Future Super Actress" by the Filipino-American Community Newspaper, Asian Journal. She began her acting career as a child actress and became known for her performances in a variety of television shows and movie genres. She rose to fame for playing the young Nadine Lustre in Ulan and as Ningning in La Luna Sangre. She has received numerous accolades, including a FAMAS Award, a PMPC Star Awards for Movies, a Campinas International Film Festival Best Actress award at Brazil, an Amader International Short Film Festival Best Actress award at India including two nominations from Aliw Awards. She is also a short story writer and poet whose works were published through The Department of Human and Family Development Studies' (DHFDS) Tsikiting Stories Samut Saring Kwento Volume 3. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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