Fuentes joined MTV in 1993, becoming the first Latina VJ in the U.S., while also hosting shows for MTV Latin America.
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on Telemundo Network which made her well known in the Spanish-language TV market in the U.S. In 1988, in addition to her weather duties, Fuentes hosted MTV Internacional, a one-hour Spanish language music show that aired in Latin America and the U.S. Shortly after, Fuentes took a position with New York's Univision affiliate WXTV-TV 41 where in addition to being the weather anchor, she reported for the evening news. While still a college student, Fuentes was hired to present the weather at the 6pm and 11pm newscasts at WNJU-TV 47, the local affiliate of Spanish-language TV network, Telemundo. Later, she enrolled at Bergen Community College where she majored in communications. An aspiring hairstylist, she enrolled in cosmetology school with dreams of opening her own salon. Four years later, she moved with her family to Harrison, New Jersey, where she attended Harrison High School, was voted homecoming queen and "best looking", and graduated in 1984.
In 1969, when Fuentes was three years old, her family fled the country to escape Fidel Castro's regime and moved to Madrid, Spain. Early life and education ĭaisy Fuentes was born on Novemin Havana, Cuba, to a Cuban father and Spanish mother. Fuentes became MTV's first Latina VJ (signed to MTV and MTV Latin America simultaneously) and Revlon's first Latina spokesperson to be signed to a worldwide contract. Daisy Fuentes (born November 17, 1966) is a Cuban-American actress, comedian, model, television host and former weather presenter.
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