Ricky Martin
Biography
Ricky Martin is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, and actor born in San Juan on December 24, 1971. He began his musical career at twelve as a member of the boy band Menudo and started his solo career in 1991. Martin has released multiple studio albums, including Ricky Martin (1991) and Me Amaras (1993), and has been recognized for his work in Latin America. He has acted in numerous projects, with 87 known credits. Martin is also known for his musical versatility, incorporating various genres such as Latin pop, dance, reggaeton, and salsa into his discography.
Career overview
Ricky Martin is a Puerto Rican actor. He began his acting career at a young age, appearing in television commercials at nine years old. Martin's acting credits are extensive, with 87 known credits. He is known for his work in various media, although specific details about his acting roles are not provided in the available sources.
Martin's early musical career began at twelve as a member of the Puerto Rican boy band Menudo. He transitioned to a solo career in 1991 while signed to Sony Music Mexico. The available information does not specify the nature of his acting work, but it is mentioned as a known aspect of his career.
The available sources do not provide specific information about Ricky Martin's acting career, including the types of roles he has played or the notable projects he has been involved in. However, it is clear that acting is a significant part of his professional endeavors, alongside his work as a singer and songwriter.
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- The Apprentice: Unfinished Business (2026) as Self
- Ricky Martin: A Loco Life (2025)
- Palm Royale (2024) as Robert Diaz
- Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter (2023) as Self
- Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3 (2021) as Self - Performer
- El cuartito (2021) as Narrador
- Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020) as Don Juan Diego (voice)
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- American Crime Story (2016) as Antonio D'Amico
- Lip Sync Battle (2015) as Self
- Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live (2015) as Self - Musical Guest
- Helene Fischer - Weihnachten - Live aus der Hofburg Wien (2015) as Self
- The Latin Explosion: A New America (2015) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- Ricky Martin: Festival de Viña del Mar (2014) as Self
- RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2012) as Self - Guest Judge
- The Voice (2012) as Self - Coach
- The Voice (2012) as Self
- La Voz (2011) as Self - Judge
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- Glee (2009) as David Martínez
- Ednita Nazario: Real... En Vivo (2008) as Self
- Ricky Martin: Live - Black and White Tour (2007) as Self
- Lo mejor de nuestra música popular: 15 años de éxitos (2007) as Self
- El hormiguero (2006) as Self
- El hormiguero (2006) as Self - Guest
- Ricky Martin: MTV Unplugged (2006) as Self
- Dancing with the Stars (2005) as Self - Guest Judge
- The Tyra Banks Show (2005) as Self
- Hape trifft! (2005) as Self
- The Paul O'Grady Show (2004) as Self - Guest
- Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) as Self (archive footage)
- Top of the Pops: 40th Anniversary 1964 - 2004 (2004) as Self (archive footage)
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- Saturday Night Live: 25 Years of Music Vol. 5 (2003) as Self
- Star Factory (2002)
- The Best of Max (2002) as Self
- Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace (2002) as Self - Performer
- Star Academy (2001) as Self
- Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001) as Self - Guest
- Ricky Martin: La Historia (2001) as Self
- Ricky Martin - Europa (European Tour) (2001) as Self
- Latin Grammy Awards (2000) as Self
- The Beatles Revolution (2000) as Self
- V.I.P. (2000) as Self
- M6 awards 2000 (2000) as Self
- Ricky Martin: One Night Only (2000) as Self
- TV total (1999) as Self
- Teen Choice Awards (1999) as Self
- Ricky Martin - The Video Collection (1999) as Cantante
- Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo (1999) as Self
- Vivement dimanche (1998) as Self
- Vivement dimanche prochain (1998) as Self
- CD:UK (1998) as Self
- Romance del cumbanchero: la música de Rafael Hernández (1998) as Self
- Leute heute (1997) as Self
- Salsa e Merengue (1996) Theme Song Performance
- RTL-Spendenmarathon (1996) as Self
- Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995) as Self
- Somos un solo pueblo (1995) as Self
- TOTP2 (1994) as self - performer
- Un pueblo que canta (1993) as Self
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) as Self
- ECHO-Verleihung (1992) as Self
- Más que alcanzar una estrella (1992) as Enrique
- Alcanzar una estrella II (1991) as Pablo Loredo Muriel
- MTV Unplugged (1989) as Self
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self - Guest
- Le monde est à vous (1987) as Self
- Larry King Live (1985) as Self
- MTV Video Music Awards (1984) as Self
- Goldene Kamera (1984) as Self
- De TV Show (1981) as Self
- An Audience with... (1978) as Self
- The Love Boat (1977) as Menudo
- The BRIT Awards (1977) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest
- Viña del Mar International Song Festival (1963) as Self - Musical Guest
- Miss USA (1963) as Self - Judge
- The Grammys (1959) as Self
- Miss Universe (1955) as Self - Entertainment
- Sanremo Music Festival (1951) as Self - Special Guest
- Broadway: The Next Generation as Self
- Hombre al algua