Biographies
Biographies
Carlos “Guebin” Molina Biography
Carlos “Guebin” Molina is a Dominican-born comedy performer who always wanted to make people laugh. Carlos, who grew up in Queens, launched his career by becoming a regular caller to the Luis Jimenez radio show, sharing bizarre stories and comments that gained the attention of New York’s #1 Spanish language radio personality. He then went on …
Justin Quiles Biography
Justin Quiles is also known as “The Promise”, for his incredible talent, unique look, and blessed voice. His charisma, creativity and perseverance have taken him to accomplish the dream of composing his own songs in the Urban-Pop genre. Justin Quiles is not a new name in the industry, he has worked for years in musical …
George Lopez Biography
George Lopez’s multi-faceted career encompasses television, film, standup comedy and late-night television. For two seasons, Lopez hosted Lopez Tonight, a late-night television talk show on TBS, which represented Lopez’s return to series television after co-creating, writing, producing and starring in Warner Bros. Television’s groundbreaking hit sitcom George Lopez, which ran for six seasons on ABC. …
Gabriel Iglesias “Fluffy” Biography
Gabriel Iglesias has been described as a witty, electrifying and talented performer, who has the ability to consistently deliver a uniquely hilarious comedy experience. His high-octane show is a sure-fire hit: a mixture of storytelling, parodies, characters and sound effects that bring all his personal experiences to life. Gabriel’s unique and animated comedy style has …
Liza and Willie Biography
Liza: Born and raised in Queens, New York to Dominican Parents. Liza was eight years old when she showed interest in singing, and then her parents realized that she was a talented singer. She became determined to pursue her singing career. By the time Liza was ten, Liza’s mother managed her. Liza Sang in local …
Selena Biography
It is not an everyday occurrence that an individual is born who is destined to touch the lives of millions. But, on April 16, 1971, in Lake Jackson, Texas, such an individual was born. Her name was SELENA. The youngest of three children born to Abraham and Marcella Quintanilla, Selena and her family eventually moved …
Jerry Rivera Biography
El Amor Existe es el decimoquinto álbum de estudio de uno de los artistas más celebrados en la historia de la salsa y la música latina a nivel mundial. En sus dos décadas de trayectoria, Jerry Rivera ha vendido sobre once millones de discos, convirtiéndolo en uno de los artistas más vendedores en el género tropical. …
Aventura Biography
Aventura was a bachata band from The Bronx, New York. The boy band was formed in 1993 by Anthony “Romeo” Santos,Henry Santos, Lenny Santos, and Max Santos, three of them are natives of The Bronx, however, having families born in the Dominican Republic; with the exception of Romeo Santos who has a Dominican father and …
Jose Feliciano Biography
It is synonymous with an international presence that has influenced popular music for more than two generations. It is synonymous with a presence that has bridged musical styles in a way that has never been equaled. Jose Feliciano is recognized as the first Latin Artist to cross over into the English music market, opening the …
Karen Rodriguez Biography
Singer/songwriter Karen Rodriguez was born in Miami and raised in New York City. A finalist on the 10th season of American Idol, Karen blew audiences away with powerful renditions of “Hero” by Mariah Carey, “If You Had My Love” by Jennifer Lopez, “Just The Way You Are” by Bruno Mars, and “No Me Queda Más” …
Jessy Terrero
Terrero shot his first student film on Super 8. After college, he landed an associate producer internship on the set of Darnell Martin’s I Like It Like That. In 1996, he teamed up with his brother and formed T and T Casting, supervising extras casting for low-budget films. His acting credits include appearances in Law …
J Balvin Biography
Born in Medellin, and backed by an impressive force in social networks, representative and ambassador of a new street running from Colombia, J Balvin has been described by Billboard as “the greatest discovery of Latin music in many years.” Creator of a unique urban fusion born of influences of reggaeton from Puerto Rico, Colombian rhythms …
Roberto Clemente Biography
“He played a kind of baseball that none of us had ever seen before… As if it were a form of punishment for everyone else on the field.” – Roger Angell The numbers he assembled over 18 big league seasons tell the story of a complete ballplayer. The story of Roberto Clemente, however, goes beyond …
Celia Cruz Biography
Born October 21, 1925, in Havana, Cuba; died of brain cancer, July 16, 2003, in Fort Lee, NJ. Singer. Cuban–born singing star Celia Cruz has been hailed as the queen of salsa, rumba, and Latin music, and an inadvertent symbol of the Cuban–American community’s exile spirit. Cruz, who fled the Caribbean island nation in 1960, …
Yandel Biography
Yandel is a phenomenally successful Puerto Rican vocalist, songwriter, musician, and record producer. He’s a reggaetón artist, but he’s much more. He fits into multiple styles of modern music – hiphop, r&b, pop. Maybe that’s why he was the only Latin artist included in the 2014 ESPN Music Issue Magazine. He’s young, but he’s a …