Melissa Marty Caro[note 1] (born July 26, 1984) is a Puerto Rican beauty pageant titleholder and TV Host. Marty placed as a semi-finalist in Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2008, competing as "Miss Caguas." She then became a contestant on the reality show/beauty contest Nuestra Belleza Latina, and after weeks of competition and eliminations, she won the grand prize of over $100,000, a contract with Univision and earned the title of Nuestra Belleza Latina 2008.[1]

Melissa Marty
Born
Melissa Marty Caro

(1984-07-26) July 26, 1984 (age 40)
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Spouse
Nelson Rosa
(m. 2015)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Caguas Universe 2008
Nuestra Belleza Latina 2008
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Major
competition(s)
Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2008
(Top 13)
Nuestra Belleza Latina 2008
(Winner)

She is a member of Mu Alpha Phi sorority.[2] After winning Nuestra Belleza Latina she gained national exposure and worked as an entertainment host on shows on Univision, Galavision and the Telefutura network.

In 2012, Marty moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue an acting career. In 2014, she worked as a co-host of the morning show El Coffee Break on the Azteca America network[3][4] until it was cancelled on April 18, 2014.[5]

In 2015 Marty wed longtime boyfriend Nelson Rosa.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Film Role Notes
Shelter Angie Post-production
2015 Dangerous Company Elizabeth
2021 Sweet Navidad Pilar Tirado
2022 Hot Take The Depp Heard Trial Camille Vasquez

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2008-2009 Nuestra Belleza Latina Herself Main role, 21 episodes
2014 Jane the virgin Miami news anchor 1 episode
2016 Notorious Reporter #1 1 episode
2020- present Station 19 Michelle Alvarez 3 episodes


Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Melissa Marty, Pagina Oficial de Univision". Archived from the original on 2009-02-19. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  2. ^ "Mu Alpha Phi History" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2010-05-24.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Wanda Torres (February 17, 2015). "Melissa Marty entra a la televisión mexicana". Primera Hora (Puerto Rico). Retrieved June 7, 2014.
  4. ^ "¡Melissa Marty madruga para el Coffee Break!". 22 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Azteca América cancels "El Coffee Break"". 27 April 2014.
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Nuestra Belleza Latina
2008
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Jesenia Rios
Miss Caguas Universe
2008
Succeeded by
Glorimar Serrano