Adriana Monsalve facts for kids
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Adriana Monsalve
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Adriana Monsalve
July 27, 1977 Caracas, Venezuela
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| Occupation | Sportscaster Journalist Television host |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Adriana Monsalve (born July 27, 1977) is a talented Venezuelan sportscaster and journalist. She is well-known for her work on sports television, especially for her time at TUDN.
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Adriana Monsalve: A Sports TV Star
Early Career: Music and TV Shows
Adriana Monsalve started her career in a fun way! She was the lead singer in a girl band called "Chikas" in Venezuela. She also sang in other pop bands like "Tartara" in Venezuela and "Latin Fiesta" when she was in London, England.
Besides music, Adriana also hosted a morning TV show called "Aló RCTV" in Caracas. She did this for more than a year, showing her skills as a TV presenter.
Moving to the United States
In 2002, Adriana moved to the United States. There, she appeared in many commercials. She also performed in stage plays, like "Esther" at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center.
Soon after, she became the Spanish-speaking spokesperson for a big furniture company called "Rooms to Go." This showed her ability to connect with different audiences.
Becoming a Sports Anchor
In 2005, Adriana Monsalve began her journey in sports broadcasting. She was hired as a sports anchor for the 6:00 PM news on Orlando's local Telemundo TV station. This was her first big step into the world of sports news.
Joining ESPN and TUDN
In 2007, Adriana joined ESPN. She became a sports anchor for ESPN Deportes, which broadcasts sports news to Hispanic viewers in North America. Her work was also seen on ESPN 2 in Central and South America.
On November 28, 2014, Adriana announced she was leaving ESPN. She then joined Univision Deportes, which is now known as TUDN. She continued her work as a popular sports journalist there until 2023, when her contract ended.
Adriana's TV Roles
Here is a list of some of the places Adriana Monsalve has worked:
- Alo RCTV (2000 - 2002)
- Theatrical productions like Esther (2003)
- Rooms to Go (2004 - 2005)
- Telemundo (2005 - 2007)
- ESPN SportsCenter (2007 - 2010)
- ESPN Nación ESPN (2011 - 2014)
- Univision Deportes (2015 - 2018)
- Televisa Deportes (2018–2023)
- TUDN (2018–2023)
See also
In Spanish: Adriana Monsalve para niños
