Yasmin Deliz

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Yasmin Deliz
Also known asQueenz, La Pechoca
Born (1987-06-02) June 2, 1987 (age 36)
Origin Queens, New York, U.S.
Genres R&B, reggaeton, new-age
Occupation(s)Singer, actress

Yasmin Deliz (born June 2, 1987) is an American singer and actress. She is best known for her starring role in Next Day Air and her work as co-host on mun2's music video countdown show Vivo and reality television show The Chicas Project . [1] [2]

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Career

In 2006, Deliz was offered a deal on Mun2 for two shows Deliz started working as a VJ on the show "Vivo" for Universo, a Latin music television network.

In January 2007, she teamed up with fellow VJ, Crash in mun2's reality show The Chicas Project . The show is based on two close friends of different styles and backgrounds that are sent out on adventures each week, where they learn new talents like how to surf, host events, or perform outrageous stunts like skydiving. Keeping with the mission of mun2, no matter what they do, the chicas always try to keep themselves and their identity rooted in their Latin background. The show is premiered its 4th season on July 9. Deja The Great then introduced Deliz to long-time friend Director Benny Boom (Next Day Air) on the set of Brooke Valentine's video shoot Dope Girl featuring Pimp C directed by Boom which Deliz featured in.

She appeared in as the main girl in New Kids on the Block's 2008 music video Single, which also features Ne-Yo. [3]

She made her film debut as Chita in the 2009 film Next Day Air [4] alongside Donald Faison, Mike Epps, Omari Hardwick and Wood Harris.

Filmography

Film
YearFilmRoleNotes
2009 Next Day Air ChitaFilm debut
PrimosTall Sexy Woman
2013White T.Megan
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2006VivoHostress/Herself
2007–2009 The Chicas Project Herself
2009 Cougar Town Nezzie2 episodes

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References

  1. Richard Huff (July 8, 2009). "The Chicas Project': Must si TV for Latinos". Daily News. New York.
  2. Marissa Rodriguez (December 6, 2009). "Hispanic Magazine Presents: On Air Personalities".
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