Pilar Montenegro


Pilar Montenegro is a Mexican Latin pop singer and actress.

Biography

When Montenegro was 10 years old she landed her first acting part in the TV series Juguemos A Cantar. In 1989 she joined the group Garibaldi. During the mid '90s she began to appear in soap operas and left Garibaldi to pursue a solo career. By 1996 she released her debut album Son del Corazón.
In 2001, Montenegro re-emerged into the music scene by the hand of then husband and executive music producer Jorge Reynoso, and after 6 months of recording with the music production of Rudy Perez, they released her second album Desahogo. The album produced the hit single, a cover of Yolandita Monge’s Quitame Ese Hombre.
The hit single spent 13 consecutive Weeks at Number 1 on the Hot Latin Tracks of Billboard. With the success of the album "Desahogo" Pilar Montenegro won multiple awards, including 4 Latin Billboard Awards.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1979Anita la huerfanitaTheatrical Performance
1993Donde queda la bolitaFilm
1994-95Volver A EmpezarJessicaSupporting Role
1996MarisolSulema ChávezAntagonist
1998Gotita de amorArcelia OlmosSupporting Role
2003-04Te amaré en silencioPaolaSupporting Role
2004MulanTheatrical Performance
2006Noche de Salon MexicoTheatrical Performance
2010Soy tu dueñaArcelia OlivaresSupporting Role
2012-13Qué Bonito AmorWanda MeySpecial Appearance
2013El ComitenorioTheatrical Performance