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Majandra Delfino
Birth name Marialejandra Delfino
Born February 20, 1981 (1981-02-20) (age 27)
Origin Caracas, Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
Genre(s) Dark Cabaret, Downtempo, Trip Hop
Occupation(s) musician, singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, artist
Instrument(s) vocals, piano, guitar
Years active 2001–present
Label(s) Dripfeed (2001–2006)

Red Velvet Cake Records (2007 to present)
Website Majandra.com

Majandra Delfino (born Marialejandra Delfino on February 20, 1981, in Caracas, Venezuela), is an actress and singer best known for her role as Maria DeLuca on the television series Roswell. Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Caracas (kaˈɾakas is the Capital and largest city of Venezuela. Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Dark cabaret is a Music genre that blends the aesthetics of the decadent risqué German Weimar -era Cabarets and 1920s Burlesque Downtempo (or Downbeat) is a laid-back Electronic music style similar to Ambient music, but usually with a beat or groove unlike Trip hop is a music Genre also known as the Bristol sound or Bristol acid rap. A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Dance (from French danser, perhaps from Frankish) is an Art form that generally refers to movement of the body usually rhythmic The definition of an artist is wide-ranging and covers a broad spectrum of Activities to do with creating Art, practicing the Arts and/or demonstrating A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. The piano is a Musical instrument played by means of a keyboard that produces sound by striking steel strings with Felt covered hammers The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Caracas (kaˈɾakas is the Capital and largest city of Venezuela. Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Maria DeLuca is a Fictional character created by Melinda Metz for the young adults Book series Roswell High and adapted by Jason Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic Roswell is an American Science fiction Television series created by Jason Katims.

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Biography

Delfino was nicknamed "Majandra" by her elder sister, Marieh, who is also an actress. Marieh Delfino (born 24 September 1977) is an American actress Marieh couldn't pronounce her full name, and so the nickname stuck. [1] She is half Cuban and half Venezuelan. Cubans (Cubanos are people inhabiting or originating from Cuba. Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the [2]

She attended New World School of the Arts in Miami, Florida. New World School of the Arts ( NWSA) is a conservatory in Miami Florida with programs in Visual arts, Dance, Theatre,

Film and Television

Delfino started playing Maria Deluca on Roswell, and later went on to star in such movies and television shows as Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth, which did not receive major cinematic release. Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth is a film directed by John Blanchard released directly to video in 2000 She also acted in Reeseville, Celeste in the City, The Tony Danza Show, and R.S.V.P., with Jason Mewes and Glenn Quinn. The Tony Danza Show was a daytime talk show hosted by Tony Danza. RSVP is a Horror film released in 2002 written and directed by Mark Anthony Galluzzo. Jason Edward Mewes (born June 12 1974 is an American television and film actor known for playing foul-mouthed Drug dealer Jay the vocal half of Jay and Glenn Martin Christopher Francis Quinn ( May 28, 1970 &ndash December 3, 2002) was an Irish actor in television and film She played Trudi in the film State's Evidence, which covers the controversial topic of violence in schools. State's Evidence is an Independent film created in 2004 directed by Benjamin Louis and starring Douglas Smith, Alexa Vega She lost to Mena Suvari for the role of Angela Hayes in the 1999 film American Beauty. Mena Adrienne Suvari (born February 13, 1979) is an American Actress, model, Fashion designer and Spokeswoman. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) American Beauty is a 1999 Drama film set in modern American Suburbia.

Delfino also stars in a number of episodes of the NBC show Quarterlife, also shown on MySpaceTV, which started airing November 11, 2007. The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's quarterlife is an American Web series, also briefly an NBC television series, created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick MySpace is a popular social networking Website offering an interactive user-submitted network of friends personal profiles blogs groups photos music and Her husband, Devon, has also written for the show.

Music

Delfino sang in several Roswell episodes, such as "Viva Las Vegas", "Cry Your Name", and "Behind the Music". In the summer of 2000, Delfino released three songs onto the internet, Siren, Bruises and Tattoo, and wrote and produced them in association with "Sci-Fi Lullaby".

On October 31, 2001, Delfino released the EP The Sicks on her own label, Dripfeed, without radio or television airplay. The Sicks is the first music release by American Independent and dark cabaret singer Majandra Delfino, who releases records under Radio is the transmission of signals by Modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible Light. Producer/remixer Justin Lassen created an 11-remix suite with Delfino's masters from The Sicks that was never fully released due to red tape. In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing A remix is an alternative version of a song different from the original version

She also received attention in France, through her duet with French chanteuse RoBERT, entitled Le Prince Bleu D'Arthelius in which she sings both in English and French. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. A duet is a Musical composition or piece for two Performers In Classical music the term is most often used for a composition for two singers English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people

Her second album, Tarte, was released on April 23, 2007, by her own record company, Red Velvet Cake Records, through her Web site and Amazon.com and can now be purchased through iTunes along with The Sicks. Tarte is the debut studio album from the American indie and dark cabaret artist Majandra Delfino, who releases records under the name 'Majandra' Amazoncom Inc ( is an American electronic commerce ( E-commerce) company in Seattle Washington. iTunes is a proprietary digital media player application introduced by Apple Inc

Personal life

On October 6, 2007, Delfino married Devon Gummersall who starred in My So-Called Life and also played Sean DeLuca, the cousin of Delfino's character on Roswell. Devon Ryan Gummersall (born October 15, 1978) is an American Actor, Writer and Director of Television and My So-Called Life was an American Television Teen drama created by Winnie Holzman and produced by Edward Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz [3]

Discography

Majandra

Filmography

Films

Television

Quotes

Notes

  1. ^ IMDB biography
  2. ^ Fernandez, Idy. "Double Take", Hispanic Magazine, February 2006. Retrieved on 2006-10-07. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) (English) 
  3. ^ Majandra's official forum announcement November 25, 2007. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States

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