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Halina Perez

actress (1981-2004)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 12, 2026
Entity authorityQ5642372 ↗
Source-derived summary

Vanessa May-Anne D. Uri, also known as Halina Perez (December 11, 1981 – March 4, 2004), was a Filipino actress.

Life and career

Perez was born Vanessa May-Anne Uri. When she was four, her father was imprisoned twice which led to her parents' separation. Her father reportedly burnt their house when he was on drugs. She graduated from the Sta. Maria Academy School in Santa Maria, Laguna. Perez appeared in erotic thrillers and comedies. Notable credits include Kiskisan (2003), Kasiping (along with Diana Zubiri) (2002), Balat Sibuyas (2002), Amorseko: Damong Ligaw (2001) and Ikapitong Gloria (2001).

Death

On March 4, 2004, Perez attended the opening of a Konica photo store in Legazpi, Albay. On their way back to Manila, their van collided with a truck head-on at the Quezon–Camarines Norte boundary.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Halina Perez” as actress (1981-2004). Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1981, 2004, 2003, 2002—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Halina, Perez and actress can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as actress (1981-2004). Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 12, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5642372. The first chronological checks are 1981, 2004, 2003 and 2002.

Critical limits

Public reputation and documentary evidence do not always develop together; absence from a summary is not evidence of historical absence. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Halina Perez” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.