Overview

Date of Birth

9 March 1983, Mxico City, Distrito Federal, Mxico

Birth Name

Maite Perroni Beoriegui

Nickname

Mai

Height

5' 4" (1,63 m)

Maite Perroni is one of the most prominent and successful artists in the Latin World. She has
starred in the hottest, most popular "Telenovelas" for over a decade. Maite is also an award
winning recording artist, performing sold-out concerts throughout Brazil, Mexico and the
United States. Her latest Cd, on the Warner Brothers label, released in September 2014 was
an instant success and quickly climbed it's way to #2 on the Billboard 100 charts. 2014 also

saw the launch of her own clothing line, known as Collection Maite Perroni. She has hosted
prestigious awards shows such as the 2015 "Lo Nuestro Awards" and "The 25th Annual
Hispanic Heritage Awards Ceremony." Through it all, Maite still finds the time to keep in close
contact with her fans - which include more than 7 million followers on Facebook, more than
4 million on Twitter, more than 2 million on Instagram, and over 420,000 YouTube
subscribers.
Maite's TV career began when she starred in the telenovela (soap opera) "Rebelde,". From
the show came the musical group RBD, which featured Maite as a lead singer. She helped
carry the group to worldwide recognition and acclaim; they won several awards including
"Best Group of the Year," "Best album of the Year," "Best Concert," and "Best Song of the
Year."
Her popularity was cemented in 2008; she was selected by Mexico's youth to became one of
the first Latin women to have an iconic Barbie doll fashioned after her. The Maite Perroni
Barbie

was

success

in

Mexico,

the

USA,

Latin

America,

and

Spain.

She has won numerous awards including the "best actress" award for the soap opera,
"Cuidado con el Angel" (Careful with the Angel), which became Univision's top show in the
U.S.A. She also starred in, among others, the hit soap opera telenovelas "Mi Pecado" (My Sin)
, "Triunfo del Amor" (The Victory of Love), "Cachito de Cielo" (A Little Piece of Heaven), "La
Gata"

(The

Cat)

and

"Antes

Muerta

Que

Lichita"

(Anything

But

Plain).

She released her first solo album in 2013, entitled "Eclipse de Luna" (Moon Eclipse). The
release of the music video for the album's first single, "Tu y Yo" was during the "Premios
Juventud 2013" (2013 Youth Awards), which aired on Univision and was seen by over 13
million

viewers.

The

CD

reached

#2

in

the

USA

Latin

Pop

Charts.

Also in 2013, Maite voiced the lead roles in the Spanish language versions of the
Dreamworks' movie, "The Origin of the Guardians" ("El Origen de los Guardianes") and
"Tooth

Fairy"

El

Hada

de

Los

Dientes).

Renowned for her beauty, Maite was selected to be among the top ten of the "100 Most
Beautiful Faces 2014" by TC Candler - the only Mexican on the list. She has also made the
"The 50 Most Beautiful People in the World" by People Magazine En Espanol for 7 years

running. Maite has appeared in advertising campaigns and endorsed products for companies
such as Pantene, Naturella, and Proactiv Solution.