Who is Anahí?
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Anahí Giovanna Puente Portilla, better known as Anahí (Spanish pronunciation: [anaˈi]), (born May 14, 1983), is a Mexican actress and singer. She began her career as a child participating in several television series and movies, several of which earned her awards such as the Ariel Award and from the Palme d'Or Award.She gained international fame after being cast as Mia Colucci in the hit Mexican telenovela Rebelde, and as a member of the Latin Grammy-nominated pop group RBD.
*In 1996 she released her first album titled Anahí. She later released a second album titled Hoy es mañana which featured the singles Descontrolándote and Corazón de bombón. She went on to record two additional albums titled Anclado en mi Corazón and Baby Blue.
*The success of Anahí's novela Rebelde launched RBD. To date, RBD has made
9 studio albums, including albums in Spanish, Portuguese and English. They have sold over
15 million albums worldwide, and have toured across Mexico, South America, Serbia, Slovenia, Romania, the United States, and Spain.
*In 2006, following the success of RBD, Anahí re-released her solo album, Baby Blue, under the name Una Rebelde en Solitario.
*On August 15, 2008, RBD released a message telling fans that they had decided to split up. They went on one final tour, Gira Del Adios World Tour which ended in early 2009.
*On November 25, 2008, Anahi and Dulce Maria collaborated with Tiziano Ferro on a song called "El Regalo Màs Grande".
*In April 2009, Anahí launched an official website and twitter page announcing her solo album which will be out on November 24, 2009.
*She debuted her first solo single since RBD, titled "Mi Delirio," at the 2009 Premios Juventud in Miami, Florida. It was released for digital download on August 18, 2009. She later held 10 concerts as part of the Anahí Promo Tour to promote the single and album.
*Her first solo album since RBD, Mi Delirio was released on November 24, 2009.
Studio Albums
¿Hoy Es Mañana? (Singles: "Corazon De Bombom", "Por Volverte A Ver",
"Mascaras")
Debut studio album
Release Date: June 16, 1996
Anclado En Mí Corazón (Singles: "Anclado en mi corazon", "Escandalo",
"Salsa reggae")
2nd studio album
Release Date: February 3, 1997
Baby Blue ( Singles: "Superenamorandome", "Como Cada Dia",
"Es el amor", "Desesperadamente sola")
3rd studio album
Release Date: July 17, 2000
Mi Delirio (Singles: "Mi Delirio", "Me Hipnotizas",
"Quiero"(only spain)
4th studio album
Release Date: November 24, 2009
Before starring on Rebelde, Anahí battled a serious eating disorder. At her lowest point, she weighed approximately 75 pounds, was in and out of five different treatment centers, and had been sent to several different doctors and psychologists around Mexico. One day after returning from a family vacation, she began to feel faint, and was rushed to a hospital, where her heart stopped for eight seconds. In 2008, with the support of Televisa, Anahí launched a campaign for Anorexia-Bulimia awareness.
In 2007, a Barbie Doll version of Anahí was released, based on her character in Rebelde.