Biography:

Niurka Marcos (born Niurka Melanie Marcos Calle in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban singer, dancer, actress, and erotic model. She is better known simply as Niurka. She was featured in the Mexican soap operas Vivo por Elena, Gotitas de Amor, Nunca te Olvidaré and Tres Mujeres. She became famous in Mexico thanks to her appearance in the musical spectacular Aventurera. In Mexico, she had mild success acting in Telenovela with Televisa, until she met producer Juan Osorio. Marcos and Osorio began dating in 1998. Marcos then became a star in many of Osorio's productions. Marcos and Osorio were planning to get married in February of 2004. Early in January, however, she revealed to the Mexican media, and the Latin American media in the United States, that she had been having an affair with her Velo de Novia co-star Bobby Larios, and that she was leaving Osorio for Larios. On February 19 of 2004, Marcos and Larios got married in Mexico City. Later in the year, it was revealed that Marcos and Larios would star in a reality show based on their home lives. In 2006 it was announced that the couple had broken up. Their divorce was finalized on June 28, 2006. During her latest stay in Mexico City, she posed for the February 2007 issue of Mexico Playboy Magazine. You can see more of Niurka on Verdad y Fama on LATV.