Edgardo Díaz (athlete)
Edgardo Díaz (born 1947) is a Puerto Rican music producer. He is the creator of the "boy band" Menudo (band), Menudo. Early life Díaz was born in Panama City, Panama to Puerto Rican parents "Nacho" Diaz and his wife "Panchi", Díaz grew up in Miami, Florida. Career Díaz moved to Spain after graduating from school and he worked with a group that was widely successful, La Pandilla, which had 4 boys and 1 girl, Mari Blanca, (now a Veterinarian in her home country), but after the ''La Pandilla'' members grew up, he moved back to the United States, and created Menudo. Díaz managed Menudo from 1977 to the group's era as MDO (band), MDO''.'' At the time he started to manage Menudo, Diaz was also the director of a young-adult oriented band named "Aquamarina". In 2004, Díaz signed Daniela Lujan to manage the Mexico, Mexican singer and actress' career. Personal Diaz was once romantically linked to the Puerto Rican actress and singer Millie Aviles. Allegations In 1991, D ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Panama City
Panama City ( es, Ciudad de Panamá, links=no; ), also known as Panama (or Panamá in Spanish), is the capital and largest city of Panama. It has an urban population of 880,691, with over 1.5 million in its metropolitan area. The city is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of Panama. The city is the political and administrative center of the country, as well as a hub for banking and commerce. The city of Panama was founded on 15 August 1519, by Spanish conquistador Pedro Arias Dávila. The city was the starting point for expeditions that conquered the Inca Empire in Peru. It was a stopover point on one of the most important trade routes in the American continent, leading to the fairs of Nombre de Dios and Portobelo, through which passed most of the gold and silver that Spain mined from the Americas. On 28 January 1671, the original city was destroyed by a fire when the privateer Henry Morgan sacked and set fire to it. The city was formally ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roy Rossello
Roy is a masculine given name and a family surname with varied origin. In Anglo-Norman language, Anglo-Norman England, the name derived from the Norman language, Norman ''roy'', meaning "king", while its Old French cognate, ''rey'' or ''roy'' (modern ''roi''), likewise gave rise to Roy as a variant in the Francophone world. In India, Roy is a variant of the surname ''Rai (surname), Rai'',. likewise meaning "king".. It also arose independently in Scotland, an Anglicisation of names, anglicisation from the Scottish Gaelic nickname ''ruadh'', meaning "red". Given name * Roy Acuff (1903–1992), American country music singer and fiddler * Roy Andersen (born 1955), runner * Roy Andersen (South Africa) (born 1948), South African businessman and military officer * Roy Anderson (American football) (born 1980), American football coach * Sir Roy M. Anderson (born 1947), British scientific adviser * Roy Andersson (born 1943), Swedish film director * Roy Andersson (footballer) (born 19 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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People From Panama City
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Living People
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Lou Pearlman
Louis Jay Pearlman (June 19, 1954 – August 19, 2016) was an American record producer. He was the person behind many successful 1990s boy bands, having formed and funded the Backstreet Boys. After their massive success, he then developed NSYNC. In 2006, he was accused of running one of the largest and longest-running Ponzi schemes in United States history, leaving more than $300 million in debts. After being apprehended, he pled guilty to conspiracy, money laundering, and making false statements during a bankruptcy proceeding. In 2008, Pearlman was convicted and sentenced to 25 years in prison. He died in federal custody in 2016. Early life Lou Pearlman was born and raised in New York City, New York, the only child of Jewish parents Hy Pearlman, who ran a dry cleaning business, and Reenie Pearlman, a school lunchroom aide. He was a first cousin of the musician Art Garfunkel. Pearlman's home at Mitchell Gardens Apartments was located across from Flushing Airport, where he a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Americans
Lists of Americans are lists of people from the United States. They are grouped by various criteria, including ethnicity, religion, state, city, occupation and educational affiliation. By ethnicity or place of origin * Afghan Americans * African Americans * Albanian Americans * Amish Americans * Angolan Americans * Antiguan and Barbudan Americans * Arab Americans * Argentine Americans * Armenian Americans * Asian Americans * Assyrian Americans * Asturian Americans * Australian Americans * Austrian Americans * Azerbaijani Americans * Bahamian Americans * Bangladeshi Americans * Barbadian Americans * Basque Americans * Belarusian Americans * Belgian Americans * Belizean Americans * Beninese Americans * Berber Americans * Bermudian Americans * Bolivian Americans * Bosnian Americans * Brazilian Americans * Bulgarian Americans * Burmese Americans * Cajuns * Cambodian Americans * Cameroonian Americans * Canadian Americans * Catalan Americans * Chechen Americans * Chi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Panamanians
This is a list of Panamanian people who are famous or notable and were either born in Panama or have Panamanian ancestry. Artists *Alfredo Sinclair, painter * Alicia Viteri, painter * Antonio Jose Guzman, artist * Carlos Francisco Chang Marín, folk artist * Chafil Cheucarama, Wounaan carver, illustrator, and painter * José Luis Rodríguez Pittí, poet, artist * Olga Sinclair, painter * Pablo Runyan, painter Beauty queens and fashion models *Ester Cordet, former ''Playboy'' Playmate of the Month *Justine Pasek, former Miss Universe *Rachel Smith, former Miss USA Business * Ursula M. Burns, CEO of Xerox *Pedro Heilbron, CEO of Copa Airlines *Karl Kani, urban fashion designer (Panamanian father) Entertainment *Erika Ender, musician/composer *Sharon Aguilar, musician/composer * Akinyele, rapper (Panamanian mother) *Tatyana Ali, actress (Panamanian mother) *Pedro Altamiranda, singer/composer *Lord Panamá, calypso singer and composer *Tony Moro, bolero and chachacha singer ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Súbete A Mi Moto (2020 TV Series)
''Súbete a Mi Moto'' is a biographical streaming television series about the Latin boy band Menudo. The series narrates the history of the band from its creation to its evolution and international success. Menudo was the band that launched music stars such as Ricky Martin and others. Consisting of 15 episodes of 60 minutes each, the series premiered on Amazon Prime Video on October 9, 2020, in Mexico, Latin America, and Spain. In the United States, the series premiered on Estrella TV on February 14, 2021. Cast * Felipe Albors and Ethan Schwartz as Ricky Martin * Marcelo Otaño and Eugenio Rivera as Ricky Meléndez * Samu Jove as Xavier Serbiá * Gustavo Rosa as Sergio Blass * Alejandro Bermúdez as René Farrait * Lionel Otero as Johnny Lozada * Mauro Hernández as Miguel Cancel * Yamil Ureña and Braulio Castillo, Jr. as Edgardo Díaz, founder and manager of Menudo * Sian Chiong as Joselo Vega * Marisol Calero as Doña Panchi * Josette Vidal as Julieta Torres * Rocío Ver ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Braulio Castillo, Hijo
Braulio Castillo Jr. (born August 30, 1958) is a Puerto Rican actor and radio host. He is the son of Braulio Castillo, an actor across Latin America, and the brother of the lesser known Jorge Castillo, also a television and theater actor. Biography For a short time during the 1970s, he was first known in Puerto Rico doing newsbreaks for WKBM-TV Channel 11 in Caguas, now Univision O&O WLII. Castillo reached national fame in Puerto Rico when he participated in the 1984 Spanish soap opera ''Coralito'' at San Juan-based WKAQ-TV Channel 2. There, he shared star billing with Mexican actor Salvador Pineda and with Puerto Rican actress Sully Diaz. Afterwards, Castillo reached teen idol status across Puerto Rico. In 1985, he was one of the stars of the successful telenovela'' Tanairi'', alongside actress Von Marie Mendez. That year (1985), Castillo was hired to co-host a game show named ''Adelante Juventud'' (''Come on, Youth'') alongside Myraida Chaves. He also starred in three tele ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Los Chamos
Los Chamos were a famous Venezuelan boy band formed in Caracas, Venezuela in 1981 to rival Menudo's success. Los Chamos were made up of six members and released their first album "Los Chamos-El Soldadito" sponsored by channel 8 of Venezuelan National TV. In 1982, they released their second album called "Siempre Te Amare", which spanned the international hit, ''Canta Chamo''.That album went Gold and Platinum in many Latin American countries. That hit led them to sing at Mexico's Estadio Azteca, among other big venues in Latin America. In 1983 they released a third hit album called "Tu Como Yo" produced by famous singer and composer Rudy La'Scala. That same year "Los Chamos" released a blockbuster movie called "Secuestro En Acapulco-Canta Chamo" alongside famous actresses Yuri-also a singer- and La Chilindrina Los Chamos went on tour for many years through Mexico, the United States, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Central America, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, etc. A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |