Julie Vega
Birth Name: Julie Pearl Apostol Postigo
Date of Birth: May 21, 1968
Place of Birth: Quezon City, Philippines
Date of Death: May 6, 1985
Place of Death: Quezon City, Philippines
Ethnicity:
*Filipino (paternal grandfather and mother)
*Dutch, English (paternal grandmother)
Julie Vega was a Filipina child actress, singer, and commercial model. She was the daughter of Julio Fort Postigo and Perla “Pearl” Apostol, both dentists.
Some sources stated that her paternal grandmother had Irish ancestry. It is not clear if this Irish ancestry has been verified/documented.
Vega’s paternal grandfather was Leon Postigo, a Filipino general.
Vega’s paternal grandmother was Aurora Fort, an American who came to the Philippines at a young age. Aurora’s father, Brig. Gen. Guy Oscar Fort, was executed by the Japanese during World War II. He was the son of Jacob Marvin Fort and Laura “Lena” Fulkerson. Jacob’s paternal grandparents, Teunis Fort and Delia Ann Birch, had Dutch and English ancestry, respectively.
Source: Genealogy of Julie Vega (focusing on her father’s side) – http://www.geni.com
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