Melissa Marty
Melissa Marty Caro[note 1] (born July 26, 1984, in Mayagüez) is a Puerto Rican beauty pageant titleholder and TV Host. Marty placed as a semi-finalist in Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2008, competing as "Miss Caguas." She then became a contestant on the reality show/beauty contest Nuestra Belleza Latina, and after weeks of competition and eliminations, she won the grand prize of over $100,000, a contract with Univision and earned the title of Nuestra Belleza Latina 2008.[1]
Melissa Marty | |
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Born | Melissa Marty Caro July 26, 1984 |
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Spouse |
Nelson Rosa (m. 2015) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Caguas Universe 2008 Nuestra Belleza Latina 2008 |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Brown |
Major competition(s) | Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2008 (Top 13) Nuestra Belleza Latina 2008 (Winner) |
She is a member of Mu Alpha Phi sorority.[2] After winning Nuestra Belleza Latina she gained national exposure and worked as an entertainment host on shows on Univision, Galavision and the Telefutura network.
In 2012, Marty moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue an acting career. In 2014, she worked as a co-host of the morning show El Coffee Break on the Azteca America network[3][4] until it was cancelled on April 18, 2014.[5]
In 2015 Marty wed longtime boyfriend Nelson Rosa.
Filmography
Film
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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Shelter | Angie | Post-production | |
2015 | Dangerous Company | Elizabeth | |
2021 | Sweet Navidad | Pilar Tirado | |
2022 | Hot Take The Depp Heard Trial | Camille Vasquez |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008-2009 | Nuestra Belleza Latina | Herself | Main role, 21 episodes |
2014 | Jane the virgin | Miami news anchor | 1 episode |
2016 | Notorious | Reporter #1 | 1 episode |
2020- present | Station 19 | Michelle Alvarez | 3 episodes |
Notes
References
- "Melissa Marty, Pagina Oficial de Univision". Archived from the original on 2009-02-19. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- "Mu Alpha Phi History" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-05-24.
- Wanda Torres (February 17, 2015). "Melissa Marty entra a la televisión mexicana". Primera Hora (Puerto Rico). Retrieved June 7, 2014.
- "¡Melissa Marty madruga para el Coffee Break!". 22 September 2018.
- "Azteca América cancels "El Coffee Break"". 27 April 2014.