Read about Stephanie Salas net worth, age, wife, children, height, family, parents, salary, movies and tv shows as well as other information you need to know.
Introduction
Stephanie Salas is a Mexican singer and actress. She fell in love with acting at an early age and has been consistent throughtout her career rising through the ranks to become one of the sought-after singers and actresses in Mexico.
Early life
Name | Stephanie Salas |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Occupation | Actress, Singer |
Age | 53 years |
Height | 1.71m |
Stephanie Salas Banquells was born on February 5, 1970 (age 53 years) in Mexico City, Mexico. She was born into one of the most famous show business families in all of Mexico. She is the daughter of actress Silvia Pasquel and musician Micky Salas.
Salas is also known as the granddaughter of actress Silvia Pinal and actor Rafael Banquells; and she is the niece of singers Alejandra Guzmán and Rocío Banquells. She has two siblings
Career
Stephanie Salas made her show business debut singing at age eight alongside her mother on the show Noche a noche hosted by Verónica Castro. She later jo ined the cast of Vaselina, the Spanish-language state production of Grease, alongside Timbiriche. At age 16 she was asked to join the cast of the telenovela El precio de la fama by producer Ernesto Alonso.
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Salas starred alongside Bibi Gaytán, Paulina Rubio and Eduardo Capetillo in the popular telenovela Baila Conmigo in 1992. She sang several songs on the musical oriented youth soap. Her most popular was the song “Tonterias”. This led to her signing a contract with Televisa owned label Melody.
In 1992 Salas released her debut album, entitled Ave María. The title track (written by Lolita De La Colina) became a huge hit in Mexico and in parts of Latin America. Produced by Oscar López, the album went on to achieve gold status in Mexico.
Her follow-up came in 1994 with La raza humana. This album received critical praise, though compared to its predecessor it was not a huge commercial success. However, the album did receive the prestigious Palmas de oro which is given to the year’s best in music by Mexican music critics.
Of note were the songs “Corazón”, which saw Stephanie Salas dabble in house music, and “Nube”, which was inspired by Nirvana leader Kurt Cobain’s untimely death. This album also featured many collaborations with Salas’s partner Pablo Valero (former member of Santa Sabina), with whom she had her youngest daughter, Camila.
She left Televisa briefly and participated in several telenovelas for competing network TV Azteca such as El candidato and Agua y aceite. Salas participated in the Spanish language version of Eve Ensler’s Vagina Monologues.
The Mexican production of this play has been running for over seven years, has toured all of Mexico, and has been performed over 3,500 times. Her other theatrical productions include Mame, Mi vida es mi vida, and El protagonista.
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Stephanie Salas returned to the music scene in late 2006 with a new project entitled Tuna after having not released any music since 1994. She and musician Pepe Acosta, released their self-titled debut on the Mexican independent label MW Records. The band was previously named “Tinta” but had to change its name due to legal issues.
Husband
Stephanie Salas is currently not married but is reported to be in a relationship with actor Humberto Zurita. She has two daughters, Michelle Salas (b. 1989) and Camila Valero (b. 1997). For the latter part of the 90s Salas took time off to raise her two daughters. While she was pretty dormant on the music front, she did find time to continue acting.
Stephanie Salas net worth
How much is Stephanie Salas worth? Stephanie Salas net worth is estimated at around $5 million. Her main source of income is from her primary work as a singer and actress. Stephanie Salas’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $400,000 dollars annually. Her remarkable achievements have earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars trips. She is one of the richest and influential singers in Mexico. She stands at an appealing height of 1.71m and has a good body weight which suits her personality.