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Image:Poster of Mayra Veronica on a November 2007 USO tour of Afghanistan.
Image:Poster of Mayra Veronica on a November 2007 USO tour of Afghanistan.

Mayra Verónica (born Mayra Verónica Aruca Rodríguez August 20, 1980 in Havana, Cuba), is a Cuban model and celebrity who was born in Cuba but acquired her fame in the United States. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Havana ( IPA: aˈβana officially Ciudad de La Habana, is the Capital city, major port and leading The Republic of Cuba (ˈkjuːbə or) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest and second-most populous island of the Greater Antilles) Isla de la Cubans (Cubanos are people inhabiting or originating from Cuba. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the

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Background

Mayra is the younger of two children of Mayra Rodríguez and Arturo Aruca. Her older half-sister Giselle Guzmán is seventeen years her senior and 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. For other meanings see Dada (disambiguation DaDa is a Concept album by Alice Cooper, released 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. Florida International University, commonly referred to as FIU or Florida International, is a public Research University located [1] [2] [3]

Rise to Stardom

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. Don Francisco may refer to Don Francisco (Christian musician Don Francisco (television host Don Francisco de Paula FHM or For Him Magazine is an international monthly Men's Lifestyle magazine. 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. King Magazine is a monthly Men's magazine geared toward African-American and urban audiences Maxim is an international men's magazine based in the United Kingdom and known for its revealing pictorials featuring popular Actresses Open Your Eyes ( OYE) is an American Magazine aimed at Latino men 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. El Gordo y la Flaca (translated The Fat Man and the Skinny Lady) is also a Spanish take off of Oliver & Hardy, the 1930's comedia act is a Nike Inc ('naɪki ( is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. LeBron Raymone James (born December 30 1984 in Akron Ohio) is an American professional Basketball player who plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers of The L'Oréal Group is the world's largest Cosmetics and Beauty company and is headquartered in the Paris suburb of Clichy, France Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following Burger King ( often abbreviated to Coca-Cola is a carbonated Soft drink sold in stores restaurants and Vending machines in more than 200 countries Univision is a Spanish-language television network in the United States and Puerto Rico. 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. Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American Business magnate, Socialite, Television personality, and 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 October 2006 and was interviewed by top entertainment shows including Extra. Extra is an entertainment Television news program covering events and celebrities which debuted on September 5, 1994 in syndication The album, produced by Kike Santander and Roy Tavares made headlines on King magazine where it stated "Mayra Veronica's moaning makes Madonna's Erotica sound like Bubble gum Pop. . . chew on that Daddy Yankee" Her body and voice were used as a character for the 2007 video game Def Jam: Icon. Ramón (Raymond Ayala (born February 3 1977 known artistically as Daddy Yankee, is a Latin Grammy Award -winning Puerto Rican Reggaeton recording Def Jam Icon is a Fighting game, and is the third in Electronic Arts 's Def Jam -licensed hip hop Video game series Mayra currently inked a multi-million dollar record deal with CMG/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN and is preparing for her English release next year.

Accolades

CMG/Universal Motown recording artist

FHM's sexiest woman 2004, 05, 06, 07 #12

Maxim Español top 25 sexiest women in the planet #5

Maxim Español sexiest music artist 2007

US Marines Favorite Pin Up Girl 2006

USO TOUR Persian Gulf 2007

Mayra Veronica video game charector in EA's DEF JAM 3 Icon

Single "Mama Mia" Top 20 Latin Tropical charts on Billboard and Radio and Records

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, Men's Fitness, Fuego, People En Español, Estylo, Bravo, Men's Edge, Latina, Blackmens, Tv y Novelas, Tv Notas, Mira, Maxim En Español, FHM Mexico, FHM Germany, FHM Bulgaria, Billboard, Radio and Records, Stern (Germany), Shape, Trend, Music and Melody

External links

Bill Oreilly Interview]

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