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Manzano has also appeared in episode’s of the 1970’s TV show “BJ and the Bear,” as well as “Law & Order” and more recently, its spinoff “Law & Order: SVU” as Judge Gloria Pepitone. For over 40 years, Sonia Manzano inspired, educated, and delighted children and families as 'Maria' on Sesame Street.Named among the 25 Greatest Latino Role Models Ever by Latina Magazine, Manzano broke ground as one of the first Hispanic characters on national television. She has also been a regular contributor to the Sesame Workshop blog and wrote a children’s book called “No Dogs Allowed.” Finden Sie perfekte Stock-Fotos zum Thema Sonia Manzano sowie redaktionelle Newsbilder von Getty Images. She had just gone back home to New York for her first gig, which was a role in an off-Broadway musical. She was a junior in college, studying acting. She has won 15 Emmy awards as part of the show’s writing staff. In 1971, Sonia Manzano was in her early 20s. She eventually became a writer for the show in addition acting. Manzano first joined “Sesame Street” in 1971. A production of the musical “Godspell” brought her to New York, where one of her first auditions was for the role of Maria.Īlso Read: 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' Gets 'Sesame Street' Parody Promoting Healthy Eating The 65-year-old actress said this season of the long-running PBS show would be her last while speaking at the American Library Association Annual Conference earlier this week. Sonia Manzano, known to fans as Maria on the acclaimed children’s “Sesame Street,” has announced she will retire from the show after 44 years.
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