Chayanne
Chayanne
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
22
Gender
Male
Birthday
1968-06-28 (56 years old)
Place of Birth
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Acting

2024

Homenaje María Teresa Campos as Not available

2016

Chayanne - Grandes Exitos as Cantante, Actor y Bailarin

2014

Estamos invitados as Self

2012

Chayanne A Solas Con Chayanne as Not available

2008

Gabriel, Immortal Love as Gabriel

2006

Rocío Siempre as Not available

2004

The Nanny as Not available

2002

Un paso adelante as Not available

2001

Provócame as Pedro Balmaseda/Pedro Linares Duncan

1998

Vivement dimanche as Self

1998

Dance with Me as Rafael Infante

1997

Ally McBeal as Sam Adams

1996

De pé a pá as Self

1995

Linda Sara as Young Alejandro

1994

Volver a Empezar as Él mismo

1988

Siempre lunes as Self - Guest

1984

Caribbean Connection as Himself

1963

Viña del Mar International Song Festival as Self - Musical Guest