Chayanne
Known For
Acting
Born
1968-06-28 in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Biography
Elmer Figueroa de Arce, better known as Chayanne, was born in Puerto Rico, the third of five siblings. He is married to Venezuelan Mariana Elizabeth "Marilisa" Maronesa de Figueroa, with whom he has a son, Lorenzo Valentino and a daughter, Isadora Sofia. Chayanne debuted as a singer at ten years of age, becoming a part of a Menudo-type group "Los Chicos." His recording career includes 14 albums/CDs, 5 of these with Los Chicos and 9 others as a solo performer; all in Spanish. As an actor for television he worked on the popular soap opera "Pobre Juventad, " he was also the star of "Tormento," "Sombras del Pasado," "Provocame" and "Gabriel". As an actor in films he was featured in the Jacobo Morales film Linda Sara, opposite ex-Miss Universe Dayanara Torres. "Dance With Me" was his first English acting job where his undeniable charm and expertise on the dance floor served him well.
Most Known For
Vivement dimanche
as Self
Ally McBeal
as Sam Adams
Un paso adelante
Viña del Mar International Song Festival
as Self - Musical Guest
De pé a pá
as Self
Dance with Me
as Rafael Infante
Gabriel, Immortal Love
as Gabriel
Volver a Empezar
as Él mismo
The Nanny
Siempre lunes
as Self - Guest
Caribbean Connection
as Himself
Provócame
as Pedro Balmaseda/Pedro Linares Duncan
Estamos invitados
as Self
Lo mejor de nuestra música popular: 15 años de éxitos
as Self
Al compás de un sentimiento: la música de Pedro Flores
Homenaje María Teresa Campos
Linda Sara
as Young Alejandro
Chayanne - Grandes Exitos
as Cantante, Actor y Bailarin
Rocío Siempre
