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Joan Smalls Rodríguez was born and raised in Hatillo, Puerto Rico, with her two sisters. [9] Her father, Eric Smalls, is an accountant, and is West Indian, of African and Irish heritage, from Saint Thomas. [10] Smalls' mother, Betzaida Rodríguez, is a social worker, [11] who is Puerto Rican, and of Spanish and Taíno heritage.
Roselyn Milagros Sánchez Rodríguez (born April 2, 1973) is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter, dancer, model, actress, producer, and writer. On television, she is best known for her roles as Elena Delgado on the CBS police procedural Without a Trace (2005–2009), as Carmen Luna on the Lifetime comedy-drama Devious Maids (2013–2016), and as Elena Roarke on the new Fantasy Island (2021–2023).
The model has made several partnerships with different brands, as well as upcoming modeling shows in Puerto Rico. [12] She has also made appearances in videos telling her story, as well as awareness campaigns about Down Syndrome encouraging the community that there's no limits to accomplish one's dreams. [21] [22] [23] [24]
Sofía Jirau, a 24-year-old model from Puerto Rico, has made history as Victoria Secret’s first Down syndrome model after joining the brand's new Love Cloud campaign.
Zuleyka Jerrís Rivera Mendoza (born October 3, 1987) is a Puerto Rican actress, TV host, dancer, model, and beauty queen who won Miss Universe 2006 in Los Angeles.She was previously crowned Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2006.
Joyce Marie Giraud Mojica (born April 4, 1975), also known as Joyce Giraud de Ohoven, is a Puerto Rican actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder.In 1994, she competed at Miss World 1994 but failed to place in the semifinals.
Following the loss of her Puerto Rican grandfather, filmmaker Alexis Garcia made her 2022 short film “Daughter of the Sea.” The film, which stars rapper Princess Nokia, draws inspiration from ...
Muñoz was the first of three siblings born in San Juan, Puerto Rico.Her father, Teodoro was a nuclear engineer and her mother, Astrid, a retired executive secretary. They were both strict in their upbringing of Muñoz, who received her primary and secondary education in San Juan.