Maria
Conchita Alonso does it all. She is beautiful, actress of ten soap operas, star
of four Venzuelan films, and three time Grammy nominated singer.
Maria
Conchita was born in Cuba, but raised in Caracas, Venezuela. After been crowned
Miss Teenager of the World, (1971) and Miss Venezuela, (1975), she became a
popular actress,(she worked in ten telenovelas (soap operas) and starred in a
quartet of Venzuelan films),and singer (She has 3 Grammy nominations).
In
1982 she emigrated to the USA, and made her Hollywood film debut in 1984 in
Paul Mazursky's Moscow on the Hudson, opposite Robin Williams. In 1995, Alonso
was playing "Aurora/Spider Woman" in a Broadway production of Kiss of
the Spider Woman, making her the first South American woman to star on the
Great White Way.