Myriam Montemayor Cruz
Mexican singer and reality show winner
Born
February 8th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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Born in Mexico on February 8, 1981, this singer gained prominence after winning the first season of the Latin American edition of 'Operación Triunfo' in 2002. Following the competition, released several albums showcasing pop and ballad genres. Achieved commercial success in the Latin music scene and participated in various music festivals. Active in the music industry for over two decades, maintaining a loyal fan base.
Won 'Operación Triunfo' in 2002
Released multiple successful albums
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