Thalía

Latin pop, Musical Artist

1971 –

68

Who is Thalía?

Ariadna Thalia Sodi Miranda, known mononymously as Thalía, is a Mexican singer, songwriter, published author, actress and entrepreneur, who has sung in various languages including Spanish, English, Portuguese, French and Tagalog.

She is recognized as the most successful female solo Mexican artist internationally by media conglomerates such as Univision, Televisa and TV Azteca, while she is often referred to as the "Queen of Latin Pop" by the media internationally, mainly because of her legacy within the Latin pop music scene of the last 25 years. As a solo artist, she has sold over 40 million records worldwide, being considered one of the best selling Latin musicians of all time. She has had 28 Top 10 singles, 15 of which went to No.1 and she has received numerous accolades including two Latin Billboard awards, several Premios Juventud awards and various Latin Grammy nominations.

Apart from her success as a recording artist, Thalía has also had an acclaimed career in acting, as she starred in a variety of soap operas that have aired in over 180 countries with a viewership of more than two billion people, marking history in television ratings and beating various rating records. During the decade of the 1990s, she was converted into a global television icon and was publicly referred to as the reigning "Queen of telenovelas" by the mass media around the world. She was also reported to be the most successful and best-paid telenovela actress in history, as stated by Televisa, the largest mass media company in the Spanish-speaking world.

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Born
Aug 26, 1971
Mexico City
Also known as
  • THALIA
  • Ariadna Thalía Sodi Miranda
  • Empress of Beauty
  • Queen of Soap Operas
  • Queen of Latin Pop
  • Thalía Sodi Miranda
  • Thalía Mottola
  • Thalía Sodi
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Mexico
Profession
Education
  • Lycée Franco-Mexicain
Lived in
  • Mexico City
  • New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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