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MARíA CONCHITA

Actress
BORN June 29, 1955
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HEIGHT 5'1" (1.55 m)
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NATIONALITY Cuba
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YEARS ACTIVE 1978 – Present
MARíA CONCHITA ALONSO

👤 BIOGRAPHY

María Concepción Alonso Bustillo (born June 29, 1957), better known as María Conchita Alonso, is a Cuban-born Venezuelan-American actress, singer, songwriter, former beauty queen, and philanthropist. Throughout her career, she has participated in multiple productions both in film and on television, having been nominated for the Independent Spirit Award as Best Leading Actress in 1996 for her role in Caught. As a singer, she has received several gold and platinum records, and has been nominated three times for the Grammy Awards.

Alonso was the first Latin American actress not born in the United States to star in a musical play on Broadway in Kiss of the Spider Woman at the Broadhurst Theater in 1995.

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🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Maria Conchita
  • Born June 29, 1955
  • Height 5'1" (1.55 m)
  • Nationality Cuba
  • Citizenship Cuba
  • Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
  • Current Status Active (Recently in Vampiras: The Brides, Sallywood)
  • Years Active 1978 – Present
  • Occupation Actress
  • Family Background Born in Cuba and raised in Venezuela, Alonso has been active in both Latin American and U.S. entertainment industries since the 1970s. In later years, she became known for her outspoken political views and public support for conservative causes in the United States.
  • Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
  • Partner Private
  • Children 1
  • Social

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