Karen Martello

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Karen Martello
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Martello in 2022
Born (1978-02-01) 1 February 1978 (age 47)
Cumaná, Venezuela
NationalityVenezuelan
Occupations
  • singer
  • television presenter
Spouse
Brenda Rovero
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(m. 2015;sep. 2019)​

Karen Martello (born 1 February 1978) is a Venezuelan singer and television presenter. [1]

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Biography

Martello was born in Cumaná and grew up in Maracaibo. She studied at the Rafael Belloso Chacín University, although she abandoned her studies to dedicate herself to music. [2] Her references include Celia Cruz and Marc Anthony. [3] Martello's voice is a contralto, which is uncommon among women. [4]

At the age of seventeen she won the First Pan American Voice Festival. [3] In 2016, along with Vanessa Senior, she made a video for an original song by Vanesa Martín, No te pude retener. [5] In 2019, she starred in the musical play La verdadera historia de Pedro Navaja, being the first woman to play the role of El Lince de la Barandilla. [3]

In 2021, she participated in the film Mírame así by Héctor Márquez. [6] She was guest actress in the play Monólogos de la Vagina with Gabriela Spanic and Susana Pérez. On November 18, 2022 she premiered with Free Cover in Homenaje a Diomedez Díaz. [3]

Martello has hosted the television program La buena onda aimed primarily at Latin American audiences in the United States on TVV Network. [7]

Personal life

Martello was the first Venezuelan artist to get married in Florida after the law approving same-sex marriage went into effect on 6 January 2015. [3] She married businesswoman Brenda Rovero. After an in vitro fertilization treatment in Panama, Rovero became pregnant and they became mothers of two twins. [8] They separated in 2019. [9]

References

  1. ↑ "Karen Martello: la ambigüedad como bandera". El Nuevo Herald.
  2. ↑ "Karen Martello". www.marathi.tv. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Briografia" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  4. ↑ "Karen Martello irrumpe en la escena musical venezolana | Revista Sala de Espera Venezuela". www.saladeespera.com.ve (in Spanish). 2013-07-29. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  5. ↑ dearmas, Bloque. "Vanessa Senior incursiona en la música". Meridiano.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  6. ↑ "El actor cubano Tony Cortés coproduce película con Miami como telón de fondo". El Nuevo Herald.
  7. ↑ "TVVenezuela | Canal de televisión por suscripción". TVV Network. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  8. ↑ "Karen Martello cantará en La Avispa: lesbiana, casada, con hijos y sin discriminación". La Nación (in Spanish). 2017-05-12. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  9. ↑ "Karen Martello y su esposa se separan". elsiglo.com.pa (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-09-22.
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