Joyce Giraud

Television actress and producer, Miss Puerto Rico 1994

Joyce Giraud - Television actress and producer, Miss Puerto Rico 1994
Born

April 4th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Puerto Rico

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Born in Puerto Rico, this television actress and producer gained recognition as Miss Puerto Rico in 1994. The reign led to a successful career in the entertainment industry, where significant work included appearances in popular television series and participation in various productions. Besides acting, involvement in producing television projects contributed to shaping her career. Efforts in the industry have spotlighted Puerto Rican talent and culture across multiple platforms.

Won Miss Puerto Rico 1994

Acted in the reality series 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'

Produced and starred in 'The Magic of Belle Isle'

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