Thalia

Thalía is revered as the most prominently successful Mexican chanteuse and telenovela icon. She is also a humanitarian and occasionally a fashion designer and author.

Early Accomplishments

She starred in a TV advert as a toddler and attended a prestigious school to learn piano and ballet at 4. 

When she was 9, she was a singer for Pac Man (later Din Din), competing in Juguemos a cantar.

She went on to record 4 albums with the group and toured the country until their breakup in 1984. 

In 1987, she had a small role in Pobre Señorita Limantour.

Best Known For

Songs like No Me Ensenaste, Cerca De Ti, Tu Y Yo and Entre El Mar Y Una Estrella has seen her sell over a quarter million records and win 5 Billboard Latin, 7 Latin Grammy awards and more.

She also starred in the hit telenovelas Quinceañara in 1988, Maria Mercedes in 1992, Marimar in 1994, María La Del Barrio in 1995 and Rosalinda in 1999.

Sexual Orientation

Thalía is straight and has since 2000, been married to Tommy Mottola after her 2-year relationship with Fernando Colunga ended in 1994. 

Other men she had previously dated include Jaime Camil and Mario Vasquez.

Family

With Laura Zapata as the oldest and only half-sister and Ernestina, Gabriela and Federica Sodi as her other sisters, she is the youngest of Ernesto Sodi Pallares and Yolanda Miranda Mange daughters. 

She is the mother of Sabrina, born in 2007 and Matthew, born in 2011. 

Religion 

Thalía is a Christian and deeply devoted to her faith in God, regularly posting biblical messages on her social media. She also studied Kabbalah teachings in 2002. 

Worth To Know

She has had 3 of her books published, the most recent being Growing Stronger in 2011.

After enduring Lyme disease in 2008, the Lyme Research Alliance honored her with an award in 2013.