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Monday, May 4, 2009

Maite Perroni "RBD Band Star"


Maite Perroni was born in Mexico City, and raised in the city of Guadalajara from the age of eleven months. Her father, Javier Perroni's job transfered the family there and the Perroni family stayed for over twelve years. She has two siblings, Adolfo and Francisco (Paco), who are three and nine years younger than she is.

Perroni studied acting in Televisa's Centro de Educación Artistica (CEA) in the year 2000, completing two years of a three year course.

She made her debut as an actress in Rebelde, where she portrayed Guadalupe "Lupita" Fernández, who comes from a very humble family and gets the opportunity to study at the fictitious Elite Way School, one of the most prestigious schools in Mexico City, thanks to her excellent grades.

Perroni was a member of the popular band, RBD, which was formed during the recording of the series and became a phenomenon around Latin America, United States, and parts of Europe. The other members of RBD were also cast in Rebelde.

Maite composed one of RBD's songs titled "Tal Vez Mañana".

Today, Maite is recording a telenovela called "Cuidado Con El Angel." It is the story of a girl who is full of life although she is often tormented by something that happened to her in the past. She co-stars with William Levy, and Laura Zapata. In 2009 she is set to start on 2 more telenovelas and rumored to begin her first Hollywood movie.

She is the Spokesmodel for NYX Cosmetics.

In 2007,Mattel made up a Barbie Doll version of Maite Perroni, Anahí and Dulce Maria. The doll is a success around in Latin America, the United States and Europe.

Perroni recently recorded three songs for her soap opera Cuidado Con El Angel (Careful with the Angel). "Esta Soledad", "Separada de ti", and "Contigo".

In addition to having several solos on RBD songs, she also has her own solo material, including "Cuando el Amor se Acaba" (When Love Ends), "Tal Vez Mañana" (maybe Tomorrow) and "Empezar desde Cero" (Starting From Scratch).

In March 2009 Maite won Best Young Actress in a Lead Role at the 27th Annual Premios TVyNovelas. This is Perroni's second Premio TVyNovelas, In 2006 she won, along with her RBD bandmates, Best Theme Song for the hit telenovela Rebelde.

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