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Mayra Veronica Detailed Biography
Mayra Veronica (born Mayra Veronica Aruca Rodríguez on August 20th 1980 in
Havana Cuba), is a Cuban model and celebrity who was born in Cuba but acquired
her fame in the United States.
Mayra is the youngest of two children of Mayra Rodríguez and Arturo Aruca. Her
eldest sister Giselle Guzmán is seventeen years her senior from a different
father.Mayra's father was a famous singer and musician in Cuba for the top rock
band of the times "Los Dada" a name derived from the popular art movement
Dadaism. Mayra arrived from Cuba at the age of 4 with her mother. Once in
America the two struggled without any money living in shelters until Mayra's
father arrived. Upon his arrival the three settled in small studio apartments
throughout her childhood. The relationship between the parents was severely
strained, resulting in a very difficult childhood and early adolescence for
Mayra.She was later trained in classical dance, organic acting,voice , and
ultimately graduated from Florida International University with a Psychology
degree and minor in Theatre.
Mayra first became noticed on Univision's Don Francisco Presenta where her role
as the model with the voluptuous body caught the attention of FHM magazine US
edition. After appearing in FHM she was included in its 2004 calendar and went
on to do the covers and feature spreads to Smooth, King, Edge magazine, Maxim,
Open Your Eyes, was chosen as the Cover for FHM's Exclusive Collection Book, and
was included amongst top A listers on the cover of Smoke magazine, a magazine
that had never previously been graced by a Cuban woman only American Oscar
winners. She made appearances on many Spanish language television shows and won
the audiences favorite after they voted following her appearance on (El Gordo y
la Flaca) Mayra appeared as the lead to Frankie J's hit video (Pensando en Ti)
and did countless national commercials including a Nike Campaign with Lebron
James, Loreal, Ford, Burger king, Coca Cola, She continued making waves on Don
Francisco Presenta where hers became the top selling calendar in '2005 according
to the Univision Network. She was on Spanish news indiscriminately for dating
Donald Trump's partner Gil Dezer and after that for suing a strip club after
they unlawfully used her pictures. During that time Mayra worked on a solo
Spanish Album whose single "Vengo Con To' earned her a spot on New York's top 10
at La Mega in Oct of 2006 and was interviewed by top entertainment shows
including Extra. The album, produced by Kike Santander and Roy Tavares made
headlines on king magazine where it stated "Mayra Veronica's moaning makes
Madonna' Erotica sound like Bubble gum Pop... chew on that Daddy Yankee" Her
body and voice were used as a character for the 2007 Def Jam 3 video game. Mayra
currently inked a multi-million dollar record deal with CMG/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN and
is preparing for her English release next year.
Mayra Veronica Trivia
* CMG/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN recording artist
* FHM's sexiest woman 2004,05,06,07 #12
* Maxim Espanol top 25 sexiest women in planet number 5
* Maxim Espanol sexiest music artist 2007
* US Marines Favorite Pin Up Girl 2006
* Her Single "Vengo Con To'" Top 10 in NYC
* Best selling Calendar worldwide '05 '06
* Covers and Features on: FHM, Maxim, Smoke, King, SSX, Open Your Eyes, Smooth,
InStyle, Ocean Drive, Cosmopolitan, Mens Fitness, Fuego, People En Espanol,
Estylo, Bravo, Mens Edge, Latina, Blackmens, Tv Novelas, Tv Notas, Mira, Maxim
En Espanol.
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