Alejandra Ávalos
Mexican artist and singer with notable music
Born
October 17th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Mexico
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Born in Mexico, a career in music and acting began in the late 1980s. Released several albums showcasing a blend of pop and traditional Mexican music. Gained recognition for performances in telenovelas, including 'El vuelo de la verdad' and 'Amigas y Rivales'. Known for vibrant live performances and extensive discography, contributing to the contemporary Latin music scene.
Released multiple successful music albums
Starred in the telenovela 'Amigas y Rivales'
Participated in various music festivals across Latin America
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