is a superstar in her native Mexico,
where she appeared in a famous trilogy of 1990s soaps:Maria Mercedes
(first broadcast in 1992), Marimar (1994)
and Maria la del barrio
(1995). The shows were
distributed on Spanish-language
channels around the world, giving
Thalia a global fan base.
(Her own website calls her
"the queen of soap operas"
and "the eternal innocent damsel.")Her TV fame helped
boost her pop music career,
which included provocative music
videos and the platinum-selling
album En Extasis in 1995. Her album Arrasando was released in April of 2002; it featured the single "Tu y Yo."Her next album,
El Sexto Sentido,was released
in 2005. Thalia married Tommy
Mottola, head of S
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