
Marilisa Maronesse is a Venezuelan lawyer and former model who is best known for being the wife of Chayanne. Marilisa Maronesse’s husband is a Puerto Rican Latin pop singer and actor. As a solo artist, the singer has released 21 albums and sold over 50 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists. As an actor, he also appeared in two Puerto Rican telenovelas broadcast by WAPA-TV television station in the 80s.
Marilisa Maronesse: Bio Summary
Full Name | Marilisa Maronesse |
famous as | *lawyer and former model * wife of Chayanne |
Age | N/A |
Date of Birth | N/A |
Place of Birth | Venezuela |
Zodiac sign | N/A |
Nationality | Venezuelan |
Ethnicity | Mixed |
Children | Isadora Sofia Figueroa, Lorenzo Valentino Figueroa |
Spouse | Chayanne (m. 1992) |
Who is Chayanne’s wife?
Marilisa Maronesse is a famous model and lawyer from Venezuela. Besides, she is famous as the wife of the Puerto Rican Star Singer Chayanne. Chayanne’s wife won the category of Miss Venezuela Latina in 1988 per TUKO. The model graduated with a law degree from the University of Venezuela and is currently practicing.
How did Chayanne meet his wife?
This great love story began when in 1988 the Miss Venezuela beauty pageant was disputed and precisely the interpreter of the song “I love you” was one of the guests. For her part, Marilisa, then, was a model and was studying law and was one of the participants, she did it on behalf of the state of Portuguesa. While it was there that the two crossed paths, she had a partner at that time, so the romance with the singer began sometime later per Gala.
Chayanne has been married to the Venezuelan beauty queen and lawyer Marilisa Maronesse since 1992. The couple got married in a beautiful ceremony in the presence of their friends, family, and loved ones. The couple has been married for more than 30 years now without any rumors of divorce or marriage drama.
On several occasions, the talented singer has said that “his favorite food is the one his wife cooks for him.” Marilisa Maronesse and her husband have two children, Lorenzo Valentino, who was born on August 14, 1997, and Isadora Sofía, who was born on December 10, 2000.

Not much about Maronesse’s early life is documented. As a result, crucial details such as her actual date of birth and the identity of her parents are not available. However, the former model has a sister called Anna Maronesse. Her sister is the mother of Eleonora Pons Maronese, aka Lele Pons. She is a renowned Instagram star and YouTuber.
Her husband on the other hand was born on June 28, 1968. As of 2024, he is 56 years old. Marilisa Maronesse’s husband, Figueroa Arce’s father is Quintino Figueroa, a sales manager, and his mother was Irma Luz Arce, a teacher, who died on April 17, 2014, after a long fight against cancer. He is the third of five siblings. His nickname “Chayanne” was given to him by his mother, in honor of his love for the 1950s American television series, Cheyenne.
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In the late 1970s, Marilisa Maronesse’s husband, Cheyenne auditioned for Menudo, but the producers told him that he was too young to be in the group. He joined another group, Los Chicos, and they produced several hit recordings, including “Puerto Rico Son Los Chicos” and “Ave Maria”.
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After Los Chicos separated in 1984, Chayanne began his career as a solo artist. He signed with RCA Víctor and released his debut album, Chayanne es mi Nombre, that year. His second album with RCA Víctor, Sangre Latina was released in 1986. On March 14, 2015, the singer released a new single titled, “Tu respiración”, serving as the theme song for the 2015 soap opera Lo imperdonable.
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