Thalia
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Education
Thalía attended Liceo Franco Mexicano, a bilingual French-Mexican elementary school in Mexico City. She performed well academically, but her early school years were marred by bullying following the loss of her father. She has spoken openly about these experiences and how they ultimately fueled her ambitions. Her life story is often cited as an example of how determination and creativity can lead to success—even when formal education is limited beyond the early years.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 26 Aug, 1971
- Age
- 48 yrs
- Citizenship
- United States of America
Mexico
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- Birth Place
- Mexico City
- residence
- New York City
- Gender
- Female
- Description
- Mexican recording artist, songwriter and actress
- Spouse
- Tommy Mottola [M. 2000]
- Net Worth 2021
- 60 million
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Career and Recognitions
Thalía is widely recognized as one of the most influential women in Latin entertainment. She gained prominence through her leading roles in Spanish-language telenovelas, earning her the title “Queen of Telenovelas.” Her performances in popular soap operas during the 1990s helped solidify her status as a cultural icon throughout Latin America and other parts of the world.
As a singer, she has released 12 studio albums, many of which have achieved commercial success across Latin America, Europe, and the United States. Thalía has collaborated with several notable musicians and producers, contributing to her crossover appeal. In 2013, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in recognition of her contributions to the entertainment industry.
In addition to her music and acting careers, Thalía is also a published author with four books to her name. She has ventured into the business world through her fashion and lifestyle brand, further establishing herself as an entrepreneur and role model.
