She is an actress and writer, known for Plaza sésamo (1969), Plaza Sésamo presenta: Sigan esa ave (1985) and The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999). The first novel, Coming Up Cuban, will publish in 2022. Scholastic recently announced a four-book deal with Manzano.
After starring in Broadway show Godspell, she went on to create the role of Maria on Sesame Street, for which she received a Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award in 2016. Sonia Manzano was born on Jin New York City, New York, USA. Sonia Manzano is a mainland Puerto Rican, raised in the Bronx. Sonia has won fifteen Emmy Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Academy of Arts and Sciences. Sonia Manzano was born in New York City, United States. Sonia Manzano has touched the lives of millions with the role of Maria on Sesame Street. She started her literary career when some of her poems appeared in the anthology Generación Huracanada. Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx paints a heartbreakingly humorous portrait of a resilient little girl who becomes her own strong, successful woman and inspires millions. Sonia Manzano Vela (born Guayaquil, 27 February 1947) is an Ecuadorian writer and poet. A school trip to see West Side Story on Broadway opens a new world of possibilities for Sonia and she realizes she must leave the barrio behind to pursue her acting dreams.
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Sonia turns to the TV and to her own creative drive to escape from her painful reality.
Sonia’s story starts with her earliest memories, hiding from an alcoholic father and a rotating cast of noisy and sometimes frightening relatives. Emmy Award-winning actress and writer Sonia Manzano plunges us into the daily lives of a loving and yet deeply troubled Latino family with her new young adult memoir, Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx.
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