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Niurka Marcos
Born
Niurka Marcos Calle

(1967-11-24) 24 November 1967 (age 57)
Havana, Cuba
Other names
  • La Mujer Escándalo
  • La Reina del escenario
  • La Emperadora
  • La Cubana de Fuego
Citizenship Cuba (1967-present)
Mexico (2002-present)
Occupation
  • Singer
  • actress
  • dancer
Spouse(s)
Bobby Larios
(m. 2004; div. 2006)
Yanixán Texido
(m. 2007; div. 2011)
Partner(s) Eduardo Antonio (2005–2011)

Niurka Marcos Calle (born on November 24, 1967) is a famous Mexican vedette, actress, dancer, and singer. A vedette is a star performer, often in cabaret shows, who sings, dances, and acts. Niurka is known for her energetic performances and strong personality.

About Niurka Marcos

Niurka Marcos was born in Havana, Cuba. Her father, Carmelo Marcos, was a major in the Cuban navy. Her mother, Salustiana "Celeste" Calle, was a housewife. Niurka grew up with five brothers and sisters: Martha, Maribel, Thomas, María del Carmen, and Ernesto.

Family Life

Niurka has three children. They were all born in Mexico. Their names are Itzcoatl "Kiko", Romina, and Emilio. In 2002, Niurka became a naturalized citizen of Mexico. This means she officially became a citizen of Mexico. She was part of the first group of foreigners to become Mexican citizens under President Vicente Fox. In 2018, Niurka shared that her mother had passed away.

Niurka's Career Journey

Niurka Marcos has had a long and exciting career. She is known for her work in television, music, and live shows.

Acting and Reality TV

Niurka starred in the telenovela Velo de Novia. A telenovela is a type of TV soap opera, very popular in Latin America. In 2004, she was a contestant on the reality show Big Brother México. She also appeared as a supporting actress in La Fea Más Bella in 2006. She even sang on the soundtrack for that show. In 2011, Niurka joined the cast of Emperatriz. She played the role of a villain in this TV series.

Hosting Her Own Shows

Niurka started her own show in 2008 called Espectacularmente Niurka. She also hosts El Show De Niurka. This show features fun games, dancing, and singing. She even interviews other artists in a jacuzzi on the show! In 2009, Niurka was cast in a play called La ronda de las arpías.

Music Albums

Niurka Marcos has released several music albums. Here are some of her albums:

  • Alcatraz Es... Dulce (1999)
  • Latin Pop (2001)
  • La Emperadora (2007)
  • Niurka Marcos (2021)

Television Roles

Niurka Marcos has appeared in many television shows and telenovelas.

Year Title Role Notes
1998 Vivo Por Elena Myrtha Recurring role
1998 Gotita de amor Constanza Recurring role
1999 Nunca te olvidaré Alcatráz Cordero Recurring role
1999 Tres mujeres Yamilé Nuñez Recurring role
2001 Salomé Karicia Supporting role
2003–2004 Velo de novia Vida Supporting role
2004 Big Brother México Herself Contestant (season 3)
2004 Corazones al límite Dulce María Recurring role
2004 Escándalo TV de noche Herself Co-host
2006–2007 La fea más bella Paula María Conde Supporting role
2008 Fuego en la sangre Maracuya Recurring role
2008 Espectacularmente Niurka Herself Host
2008 El Show de Niurka Herself Host
2010 Mira quién baila Herself Participant (season 1)
2011 Ella es Niurka Herself Host
2011 Emperatriz Ángela 'Quimera' Galván Recurring role
2012 La mujer de Judas Ricarda Araujo Recurring role
2014 Mi corazón es tuyo Herself Guest role
2014 Soy tu doble Herself Judge
2015–2017 Rica, Famosa, Latina Herself Main role (seasons 3-5)
2016 El minuto que cambió mi destino Herself Documentary
2019 Alma de ángel Alma Marcela Silva Main role
2022 La casa de los famosos Herself Participant (season 2)

See also

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