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- Karla Monroig was born on 5 March 1979 in Guayama, Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for Behind Closed Doors (2011), Alguien Te Mira (2010) and Falling Angel (2009). She has been married to Tommy Torres since 28 November 2008. They have one child.
- Actress
- Producer
Jacqueline Duprey has built a successful career on stage both in US as well as abroad. She has performed at many of the nation's foremost regional theaters. These include Yale Repertory Theater, The Alliance Theater, Los Angeles Theater Center, Dallas Theater Center, Arizona Theater Company, Pasadena Playhouse and many more. In New York City, she has worked on Broadway (the production of Pulitzer Prize winner Anna in the Tropics at the Royal Theater) off-Broadway and off-off Broadway. With her classical training from the Yale School of Drama and her rich emotional range, she has played an amalgam of characters that go from Shakespearean leading ladies like Miranda in The Tempest to lower class women like May in Fool for Love and Solange in The Maids. Abroad, she has done over twenty five plays in Puerto Rico and has performed at international theater festivals in Venezuela, Costa Rica, Mexico, Portugal and Denmark.- Actress
- Soundtrack
Diosa Costello was born on 23 April 1913 in Guayama, Puerto Rico. She was an actress, known for Miss Sadie Thompson (1953), They Met in Argentina (1941) and The Bullfighters (1945). She was married to Don Casino and Pupi Campo. She died on 20 June 2013 in Hollywood, Florida, USA.- María Judith Franco was born on 2 July 1925 in Guayama, Puerto Rico. She was an actress, known for Doña Julia (1955), Concierto de amor (1963) and Sangre en la calle (1957). She was married to Esteban de Pablos. She died on 10 December 2017 in Puerto Rico.
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- Writer
- Actor
Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Edgar is a UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television alumni. During his years as an actor, he worked with several theater companies across the USA, including LATEA in NY and the Denver Center Theater Company. Edgar has written and directed television series in PR, premiered several Spanish language versions of well-known theater pieces (Sondheim's Into the Woods/Dentro del Bosque) and most recently directed the awaited revival of the classic Latin American musical La Verdadera Historia de Pedro Navaja, as well as the first bilingual version of Lisa Loomer's Living Out (Casa Ajena). As a writer, in 2016 Edgar received the IBEREX, a Spain Education and Culture Ministry Grant to become part of the world famous Residencia de Estudiantes in Madrid and worked with IBERMEDIA Spain to develop a full-length script (Capetillo) about political corruption and human trafficking. Edgar's short film "La Ráfaga (The Gust) is now an award winning film streaming in Amazon Dekkoo and MUBI. Presented in several film festivals around the world, including Roze Filmdagen, Outshine, Reeling Chicago, Rincón International Film Festival and Dances with Films in Los Angeles. Most recently, Edgar collaborated in the post-production and soundtrack for the film version of West Side Story, Directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Tony Kushner. Edgar is a professor at the University of Puerto Rico Drama Department.- Actress
- Music Department
Creativity and independence have characterized the career of this stunning Puerto Rican musician. Zayra was born on December 11, 1974 in Guayama and raised in Arroyo, Puerto Rico as Zayra Álvarez. Her parents are Luis Álvarez Cruz and Ana Dones Torres. A graduate of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez with a BA in Industrial Engineering she worked for a time at Boeing and later Nokia. She was discovered in Dallas, Texas and became an active participant in the local music scene. She recorded the original version of her album Ruleta in 2004 which was later reissued in 2006 following her participation on Rock Star: Supernova. She is best known for this era, where her unique stage presence and interpretation of songs got her noticed by many. Zayra presented her album Baby Likes to Bang in 2010 with indie label Brando Records. Not content to be just a singer, she is also a lyricist, composer, guitarist, dancer, and producer. A true indie artist; Zayra has also worked as an actress, director, illustrator, jewelry designer, video writer, makeup artist, interior designer and as the photographer for Blue October. Aiming to shatter the stereotypes of a Latina, she has recorded in both English and Spanish with a repertoire that includes Latin Alternative (Digo No), pop (Por Siempre), and EDM (Liquid D). One of her biggest musical inspirations is her fellow Puerto Rican rock musician Draco Rosa. She is married to Paul Nugent. They have one child.
After releasing a concept album 50/50 under the name Nena Catalina in 2022, Zayra is returning to her original name. On October 11, 2023 her new single Memorias y Silencio will mark the start of another artistic era.- Music Department
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- Soundtrack
Born in Guayama, his mother was a seamstress and his father was a band leader and Spanish teacher. After his parents divorced, he moved to San Juan where he began to dabble in musical pursuits. World-known for his beautiful ballads, Tite has written songs for some of the Spanish-language world's best singers. From La Lupe to 'Hector LaVoe', Curet Alonso has written classic after classic. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service for over 35 years- Juan Ortiz Jiménez was born on 24 June 1926 in Guayama, Puerto Rico. He was an actor, known for El secreto (1958), Thieves and Liars (2006) and Color de piel (1988). He died on 18 May 2021 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- Yeyita Cervoni was born in Guayama, Puerto Rico. She was an actress, known for La gran fiesta (1986), Nicolás y los demás (1986) and Garden of Death (1974). She died on 18 June 1994 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- Luis Daniel Collazo Vazquez, known professionally as Aneudi, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer. Collazo was born in Guayama, Puerto Rico, and was raised in the rough neighborhoods of Lorain, Ohio, Housing Projects. He began his musical career in 2018. Since then, the 22-year-old has stood out musically with simplicity, creating songs such as "Cuando Tu Me Llamas", "Como Antes (Remix)" and "Mucho Mejor". The young artist has also accumulated a large fan base all across the United States and South America making him one of the most influential artist in his city and state.
- Pedro Maldonado was born on 23 February 1988 in Guayama, Puerto Rico. He is an actor, known for Extreme the Movie (2015). He has been married to Amanda Maldonado since 5 September 2015.
- Actress
- Writer
Gilda Galán was born on 16 January 1917 in Guayama, Puerto Rico. She was an actress and writer, known for Maruja (1959), Luna de miel en Puerto Rico (1969) and Los expatriados (1964). She died on 21 June 2009 in Carolina, Puerto Rico.