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Chayanne (Elmer Figueroa Arce) was born on 28 June, 1968 in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico, is a Puerto Rican singer, dancer, actor and composer. Discover Chayanne's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?

Popular As Elmer Figueroa Arce
Occupation Singer songwriter actor
Age 55 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 28 June, 1968
Birthday 28 June
Birthplace Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
Nationality Puerto

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Chayanne Height, Weight & Measurements

At 55 years old, Chayanne height is 181 cm .

Physical Status
Height 181 cm
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Who Is Chayanne's Wife?

His wife is Marilisa Maronesse (m. 1989)

Family
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Wife Marilisa Maronesse (m. 1989)
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Chayanne Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chayanne worth at the age of 55 years old? Chayanne’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer. He is from Puerto. We have estimated Chayanne's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Singer

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1950

His nickname "Chayanne" was given to him by his mother, in honor of his love for the 1950s American television series, Cheyenne.

1968

Elmer Figueroa Arce, better known under the stage name Chayanne, (born June 28, 1968) is a Puerto Rican Latin pop singer and actor.

As a solo artist, Chayanne has released 21 albums and sold over 15 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists.

Chayanne participated in two Puerto Rican telenovelas broadcast by WAPA-TV television station in the 80s.

These were Sombras del Pasado with Daniel Lugo and Alba Nydia Díaz, and Tormento with Daniel Lugo and Yazmin Pereira.

1970

In the late 1970s, he auditioned for Menudo, but the producers told him that he was too young to be in the group.

He joined another group, Los Chicos, and they produced several hit recordings, including "Puerto Rico Son Los Chicos" and "Ave Maria".

Los Chicos toured all over Latin America and became a major rival to Menudo when Chayanne was a member.

1984

After Los Chicos separated in 1984, Chayanne began his career as a solo artist.

He signed with RCA Víctor and released his debut album, Chayanne es mi Nombre, that year.

1986

His second album with RCA Víctor, Sangre Latina was released in 1986.

1987

After three years with RCA Víctor, Chayanne switched labels to Sony Music and broke out with his first self-titled album in 1987.

This album featured a blend of ballads and dance tracks, a formula for which Chayanne would be famous.

It featured two hit songs, the ballad "Peligro de Amor" written by Michael Sullivan and Paulo Massadas and a song that would cement him as an overall performer, the upbeat dance track "Fiesta en América" written by Honorio Herrero.

1988

On November 1, 1988, Chayanne released his second self-titled album, Chayanne.

This album featured several hit singles, including Honorio Herrero's "Tu Pirata Soy Yo", José María Cano's "Fuiste un Trozo de Hielo en la Escarcha", and "Este Ritmo Se Baila Así", composed by Pierre-Edouard Decimus, Jacob Desvarieux, both members of French Caribbean band Kassav', and Roberto Livi.

1989

At the same time, Chayanne became a spokesperson for Pepsi, with the airing of the first Spanish-speaking advertising spot broadcast on national television coast to coast during the 1989 Grammy Awards telecast.

1990

On August 7, 1990, he released the album Tiempo de Vals, featuring some of his best-selling singles; such as the title track, composed by José María Cano; "Completamente Enamorados", composed by Piero Cassano, Adelio Cogliati, and Eros Ramazzotti; and "Daría Cualquier Cosa", composed by Luis Gómez Escolar and Julio Seijas.

1992

He followed it with the album whose title track would eventually become Chayanne's signature song, Provócame (1992).

That album also featured the hit "El Centro de mi Corazón" (#1 U.S. Hot Latin, 1992), and was nominated for Pop Song of the Year at the Lo Nuestro Awards of 1993, while Chayanne was listed for Male Pop Artist.

1994

Two years later, he released the album Influencias (1994), which was a tribute to some of his musical influences.

1996

In 1996, he released Volver a Nacer.

1998

In 1998, he received his second Grammy nomination with the album Atado a Tu Amor, which featured his first number-one hit since 1992, "Dejaria Todo" as well as a long-lasting hit in the title track.

2000

The hot streak continued in 2000 when Chayanne released Simplemente with the top-ten hit "Candela" and the number-one hit "Yo Te Amo".

2002

On March 19, 2002, he released Grandes Exitos, a greatest hits album with a few new tracks.

One of those new tracks, "Y Tu Te Vas", was the number-one song of the summer in 2002, and went on to be the theme song for a Venezuelan telenovela Todo sobre Camila which was produced by Venevisión.

The next year, Chayanne released Sincero which featured two number-one songs, "Un Siglo Sin Ti" and "Cuidarte el Alma".

2003

He gave a special performance at the Miss Universe 2003 pageant.

2005

In 2005, he did a tour alongside Alejandro Fernández and Marc Anthony.

That same year, he released two albums.

First, a second greatest hits album, Desde Siempre with the new song "Contra Vientos y Mareas", followed by Cautivo with hits such as "No Se Por Que", "Te Echo de Menos" and "No Te Preocupes Por Mí".

2007

Chayanne's 13th album Mi Tiempo was released on April 10, 2007.

The album debuted at number two on the Top Latin Album chart selling 17,000 copies in its first week of release.

The first single off the album, "Si Nos Quedara Poco Tiempo", reached number one on the Hot Latin Tracks chart.

Following the album's release, Chayanne began an international tour to promote Mi Tiempo.

Among the places visited early in the tour were Mexico, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, and the United States.

2008

On August 24, 2008, he began a series of presentations in Spain.

When interviewed he noted that the concert would be fluid "like a musical", and "more Latin" than his previous presentations, being composed of "more pop, Brazilian, Caribbean and reggae rhythms" which he would use to "dance constantly".

2014

Figueroa Arce's father is Quintino Figueroa, a sales manager, and his mother was Irma Luz Arce, a teacher, who died on April 17, 2014, after a long fight against cancer.

He is the third of five siblings.