Chayanne
ActingAbout Chayanne
Elmer Figueroa de Arce, better known as Chayanne, was born in Puerto Rico, the third of five siblings. He is married to Venezuelan Mariana Elizabeth "Marilisa" Maronesa de Figueroa, with whom he has a son, Lorenzo Valentino and a daughter, Isadora Sofia. Chayanne debuted as a singer at ten years of age, becoming a part of a Menudo-type group "Los Chicos." His recording career includes 14 albums/CDs, 5 of these with Los Chicos and 9 others as a solo performer; all in Spanish. As an actor for television he worked on the popular soap opera "Pobre Juventad, " he was also the star of "Tormento," "Sombras del Pasado," "Provocame" and "Gabriel". As an actor in films he was featured in the Jacobo Morales film Linda Sara, opposite ex-Miss Universe Dayanara Torres. "Dance With Me" was his first English acting job where his undeniable charm and expertise on the dance floor served him well.
Chayanne Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Chayanne reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Chayanne's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 17% of Chayanne's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Chayanne A Solas Con Chayanne, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Chayanne Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Chayanne's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Chayanne has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Homenaje María Teresa Campos | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Chayanne - Grandes Exitos | Cantante, Actor y Bailarin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Chayanne A Solas Con Chayanne | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Chayanne Live en Vina del Mar 2011 | himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Lo mejor de nuestra música popular: 15 años de éxitos | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Rocío Siempre | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Los 101 Mejores Videoclips del Universo | Self - Cantante (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Dance with Me | Rafael Infante | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Siempre piel canela: la música de Bobby Capó | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Al compás de un sentimiento: la música de Pedro Flores | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Linda Sara | Young Alejandro | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Caribbean Connection | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
Chayanne - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Chayanne?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Chayanne is "Chayanne A Solas Con Chayanne" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Chayanne acted in?
Chayanne has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Chayanne?
Other notable films include "Dance with Me", "Linda Sara", and "Chayanne Live en Vina del Mar 2011".