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Yolandita Monge Biography

Yolandita Monge arrived in the world on September 16, 1966. Her claim to fame stems from her career as a singer and actress from Puerto Rico. She has over thirty albums to her name and boasts the name of Puerto Rico's Diva.

Personal life

Yolandita was born in Puerto Rico, moved to New York for several years and then headed back to Puerto Rico by the 1970s. Yolandita married three different many over her life time and bore three children: two daughters and one son. She currently resides in Puerto Rico with her third husband.

Singing career

Yolandita's singing career began early, when she entered and won a radio contest at age 11. Two years later, she signed her first record contract. At this time, she only released music in Puerto Rico. By 1978, Yolandita released her first international album. Once she achieved international success, Yolandita started touring all over the world to promote herself and her music. Yolandita's albums have achieved 13 gold, a few platinum and even a couple double platinum records.

Acting career

Yolandita also boasts a powerful acting career. Spanish soap operas create the best roles for Yolandita. She has starred in over 10 different soap operas at different times. Yolandita has also left her mark on both live theater as well as movie roles. Critics agree that Yolandita excels at acting as much as she does at singing.

Yolandita Monge offers talent in many different entertainment roles. She can sing as well as she can act. She holds a career that has lasted over 40 years and continues to go on today.