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Adriana Monsalve
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Born
Adriana Monsalve

(1977-07-27) July 27, 1977 (age 47)
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 as a television host, especially in sports. She used to work for TUDN, a major sports network.

Adriana's Early Career

Adriana Monsalve started her career in a fun way! She was the lead singer in a girl band called "Chikas." She also sang in other pop bands like "Tartara" in Venezuela and "Latin Fiesta" in London, England.

Before becoming a sports star, Adriana hosted a TV morning show. It was called "Aló RCTV" and was in Caracas, Venezuela. She hosted this show for over 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.

After that, she became a spokesperson for a big furniture company. She represented "Rooms to Go" to Hispanic audiences.

Becoming a Sports Star

Adriana's journey into sports broadcasting began in 2005. She was hired as a sports anchor for the 6:00 pm news. This was at the Telemundo TV station in Orlando.

Working at ESPN

In 2007, Adriana joined ESPN. This was a big step in her career! She became a sports anchor for ESPN Deportes. This channel broadcasts sports news to Hispanic viewers in North America. Her shows were also seen on ESPN 2 in Central and South America.

On November 28, 2014, Adriana announced she was leaving ESPN. She later shared that she was joining Univision Deportes. This network is now known as TUDN. She continued to work there until 2023.

Where Adriana Has Worked

Adriana Monsalve has worked at many different places throughout her career:

  • 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

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