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Filipino television personality From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maria Francesca Guina Taruc (Tagalog pronunciation: [tɐˈɾuk]; born May 21, 1998) is a Filipino actress, TV host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Freedom of the World Philippines 2018.[1][2] A year later, she brought home the first crown of the Philippines in the Miss Tourism World Intercontinental 2019 pageant held in Nanjing, China.[3][4][5]
Francesca Taruc | |
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Born | Maria Francesca Guina Taruc May 21, 1998 |
Education | Holy Angel University, (Mass Communication) |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Children | 1 |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Freedom of the World Philippines 2018 Miss Tourism World Intercontinental 2019 |
Years active | 2018–present |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Dark Brown |
Major competition(s) | Binibining Pilipinas 2021 (Top 13) Binibining Pilipinas 2022 (Withdrew) |
Maria Francesca Guina Taruc hails from Angeles City, Pampanga and graduated in Holy Angel University with a degree in Mass Communication.[2] She is the granddaughter of Luis Taruc, who was the leader of Hukbalahap in guerrilla operations against the Japanese occupants of the Philippines.[6]
Taruc previously dated Luis Christian Singson (son of Ilocos Sur politician Chavit Singson), with whom she has a son named Luis Ethan (born December 23, 2022).[7][8]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Network |
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2019 | Minute to Win It | Herself | Contestant | ABS-CBN |
It's Showtime | Segment Contestant | |||
Sahaya | Omboh Putli | Guest Cast | GMA Network | |
Wowowin | Herself | Guest Co-Host | ||
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