Pilar Montenegro | |
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Montenegro in 2007 | |
Born | María del Pilar Montenegro López (1972-05-31) May 31, 1972 (age 52) Mexico City, Mexico |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
Years active | 1988–2015 |
Spouse |
Jorge Reynoso
(m. 2001; div. 2004) |
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Pilar Montenegro (Spanish pronunciation: [piˈlaɾ monteˈneɣɾo]; born María del Pilar Montenegro López on May 31, 1972, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican Latin pop singer and actress.
Biography
When Montenegro was 10 years old she landed her first acting part in the TV series Juguemos A Cantar. In 1989 she joined the group Garibaldi. During the mid '90s she began to appear in soap operas and left Garibaldi to pursue a solo career. By 1996 she released her debut album Son del Corazón.
In 2001, Montenegro re-emerged into the music scene by the hand of then husband and executive music producer Jorge Reynoso, and after 6 months of recording with the music production of Rudy Perez, they released her second album Desahogo. The album produced the hit single, a cover of Yolandita Monge’s Quitame Ese Hombre. The hit single spent 13 consecutive Weeks at Number 1 on the Hot Latin Tracks of Billboard. With the success of the album "Desahogo" Pilar Montenegro won multiple awards, including 4 Latin Billboard Awards.
Discography
Main article: Pilar Montenegro discographyFilmography
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1979 | Anita la huerfanita | Theatrical Performance | |
1993 | Donde queda la bolita | Film | |
1994-95 | Volver A Empezar | Jessica | Supporting Role |
1996 | Marisol | Sulema Chávez | Antagonist |
1998 | Gotita de amor | Arcelia Olmos | Supporting Role |
2003-04 | Te amaré en silencio | Paola | Supporting Role |
2004 | Mulan | Theatrical Performance | |
2006 | Noche de Salon Mexico | Theatrical Performance | |
2010 | Soy tu dueña | Arcelia Olivares | Supporting Role |
2012-13 | Qué Bonito Amor | Wanda Mey | Special Appearance |
2013 | El Comitenorio | Theatrical Performance |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Result |
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2003 | Billboard Latin Music Awards | Latin Pop Airplay Track of the Year (Female) Quitame Ese Hombre | Won |
Regional Mexican Airplay Track of the Year, Female Group or Female Solo Artist Quitame Ese Hombre | |||
Regional Mexican Airplay Track of the Year, New Artist Quitame Ese Hombre | |||
Premio Lo Nuestro | Regional Mexican Song Quitame Ese Hombre | ||
Regional Mexican Female Artist | |||
Pop Female Artist | Won | ||
Pop Song Quitame Ese Hombre | |||
Song of the Year Quitame Ese Hombre |
References
- Biografía de Pilar Montenegro Archived 2012-12-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Marisol at IMDb
- Billboard 24 kol 2002. Charlie Zaa, Carlos Vives, Laura Pausini, and Pilar Montenegro. "Quitame Ese Hombre" (Take That Man Away From Me) — the Jorge Luis Piloto track that Montenegro...
- Chayanne, Pilar Montenegro Sweep Latin Billboards
- "2003 L.B.M.A. winners at billboard.com". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-05-23.
- "2003 L.B.M.A. on Hispanicbusiness.com". Archived from the original on 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2008-05-23.
- "Univision' Star-Studded 'Premio Lo Nuestro' Celebrated Its 15th Anniversary". Hispanic PR Wire. 2003-02-06. Archived from the original on 2006-11-09. Retrieved 2008-08-05.
- "'Premio Lo Nuestro' 2003". Univision. Archived from the original on 2010-04-01. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
- "'Premio Lo Nuestro' 2003 Nominations". Univision. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
- "Premio Lo Nuestro 2003". Univision. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
External links
- Pilar Montenegro at IMDb
- Pilar Montenegro biography esmas.com (en esmas) (in Spanish)
- Pilar Montenegro latest webpage
- Pilar Montenegro Fan Page
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