▷ Biography of Raquel Bigorra ◁ Age, height, pack, husband, children

Who is Raquel Bigorra?

Raquel Bigorra Pérez , better known only as Raquel Bigorra, is a famous Cuban actress and television host who throughout her career has excelled in television projects such as Tu casa TV, Venga la Alegría, Las tardes con la Bigorra, Raquel y Daniel, among others. Raquel Bigorra was born on June 15, 1974 in Havana, Cuba, but it was in Mexico where she achieved a successful career as a host, actress, and even as a columnist, writer, and singer.

Biography of Raquel Bigorra

Beginnings in the life of Raquel Bigorra

Raquel Bigorra Pérez presenter, actress, columnist, writer and Cuban singer . She was born on June 15, 1974 in Havana, Cuba, now a naturalized Mexican. She is the daughter of Antonio Bigorra and Rebeca Pérez, she has a brother Antonio Bigorra Pérez.

From a very young age, she had an inclination for the stage, unraveling it with her participation in school plays. Raquel Bigorra  began as a model at the age of 14 and by 1991, at only 17 years old, she was already a professional in her native country. She studied Spanish and Literature in Havana. In 1993, already in Madrid, Spain, she is part of the choir of the Cuban singer Alfredo Rodríguez, she began her career as a presenter in the program “Pasacalle” on the UHF TeleMadrid channel.

Later, determined to succeed in her career as an actress and host, she went to settle in Mexico, where  Raquel Bigorra finally graduated from Televisa’s Centro de Educación Artística (CEA) ; She managed to have her first project as host of the Ecos de Moda program , on the ECO news network.

Trajectory and history of Raquel Bigorra

In 1996, already with experience driving and her very particular style, Raquel Bigorra  became part of the “Ritmoson” program, a video channel and Latin music interview that is broadcast on cable and for three months presents on Mexican television. , the capsules of the National Lottery on Channel 2 of Televisa, as well as different special programs on music, such as the well-known Acapulco Festival . On channel 9 of Televisa, the Cuban flavor that Raquel Bigorra

gave  to her participation led her to host the game show “Todo se Vale”  where she managed to create an excellent professional dumbbell with the Dominican Vielka Valenzuelaand with whom she was the hostess on telegames and where they formed an energizing driving couple called “Las primas” .

Thanks to her charisma as a host, in 2003 Raquel Bigorra  started the program “Nuestra Casa” together with Jorge Muñiz, Carmen Muñoz and Claudia Lizaldi .  which became a success for Mexican television at that time, but she did not want to stay only as a host and with her taste for music, Raquel Bigorra released her first album “Y No me importa”, which included 10 songs where she fused reggaeton with pop and Colombian cumbia. 

Big Brother VIP 4 premiered on May 1, 2005 on Canal de las Estrellas again under the leadership of Verónica Castro, a reality show where 22 celebrities lived together for 64 days of the contest and this season Raquel Bigorra  was one of the participants but she became the tenth expelled in a competition where Sasha Sokol was proclaimed the winner of the edition.

At the beginning of 2006, Raquel Bigorra  participated in the second season of “ Cantando por un sueño “, having Julio Preciado as her teacher, demonstrating her talent and with the support of the public, she won first place. That same year she participated as a co-host in the show “Dancing for the Wedding of my Dreams”.under the leadership of Marco Antonio Regil.

Her singular style and the way that the public perceives so closely led her to Channel 4 of Televisa from 2007 to 2010, where  Raquel Bigorra hosted the variety show “TV de Noche”, again with “Coque” (Jorge Muniz) and then He would return to music to record his second album “Para Que Sufras “, now with a style of boleros and ballads, paying tribute to the Cuban divas, with songs of pain and against men.

In 2009 Raquel Bigorra  participated as La Palmera in the musical “Que plantón”, surprising with her voice and her sexy wardrobe, but a year later her professional life took a surprising turn and she decided to change the television station, now on TV Azteca, she participated in the “Just in time” program, together with Mauricio Barcelata . That same year, she joined the morning program “Venga la alegría” as the main host, remaining there for 4 years, with high audience levels and where she shared credits with other stars such as Sergio Sepúlveda ,  Mauricio Mancera , Tania Rincón , Vanessa Claudio , Carlos sands, among others. By the end of 2014 he says goodbye to the program to wait for the arrival of his daughter Rafaella. 

Raquel Bigorra ‘s career  continued to rise and by 2011, she is the sole host of the contest program “Queen for a day.” Later this program takes a different format from Talk Show called “El show de Raquel”, this year being very busy where she also participates in “I want to get married and you?”. She does not stop bigorra and on April 30, 2011, she begins with the program “Mexican Lottery” broadcast on weekends and hosted with Mauricio Mancera .

In 2012 Raquel Bigorra joined the newspaper BastaDuring her time as a columnist, she publishes “The Good Wife’s Manual” every week, where you can read couple themes to which she gives her unique sense of humor, in a very short time they became the most read and liked in the newspaper This good reception resulted in them becoming three weekly columns, without leaving the  host Raquel Bigorra , that same year he participated in the program “México Baila” alongside Rafael Araneda.

In 2015, after a brief break, which was taken after the birth of her daughter Rafaella, in May 2015, she returned to television, as host and producer with the program “Raquel y Daniel”, together with Daniel bisogno. For October of that same year the program was canceled, due to a crisis of the television station.

In November 2015, the host of Cuban origin signed a new contract with TV Azteca for 5 years of exclusivity. At some point in 2016 it was rumored that it would become part of Telemundo, due to the alliance that exists between both television stations, but let’s remember that it has a contract with TV Azteca that would end until 2020.

In 2016, it is part of the cast of the play ” The Little Mermaid”, with great success, in July her first book “Manual of the Good Wife” is published, where Raquel shares her own experiences with couples in search of a happy marriage, that same year she returned to television with the program in I live “The Afternoons with the Bigorra”on TV Azteca, demonstrating once again his great charisma and empathy with the people.

For February 2017, the surprise cancellation of the program is announced, in May when it joins the program “Mexican Cooks” and on May 22, it participates in the program “Cuídate del cámara”, which is broadcast on the Sony Channel, E! and Telemundo, hosted by Edy Smol . The Cuban is part of the cast of famous experts who analyze the image and wardrobe of celebrities on red carpets.

Raquel Bigorra and her lawsuit with Daniel Bisogno

But then one of the most notorious escalations would come for the host Raquel Bigorra , who in 2020 was accused of having allegedly betrayed many of her friends, selling their exclusives on sensitive topics to various magazines and the media, obtaining financial remuneration.

All this came to light when his dear ex-friend and even compadre Daniel Bisogno or, in his program ‘Ventaneando’, assured that ‘ La Bigorra ‘ sold the information about his divorce and alleged homosexuality, but that was not all because the drivers of Ventaneando, led by Pati Chapoy , pointed out that Bigorra had also leaked information about Atala Sarmiento , Ingrid Coronado and Michelle Vieth .

A year later in the middle of 2021 Raquel Bigorra again touched on the subject and said; “I had my hands tied. At the time, I remember that I tweeted saying that it was all a lie and I support it but if I spoke, there is also a family and I remember what Coque Muñiz told me: ‘Don’t hurt people’ , if I tell, people will get hurt because in the end they are a family, that now he has a homosexual relationship with a boy and all that, I didn’t know ,” Bigorra said, but trying to leave that issue in the past .

In 2019, together with Patricio Cabezut and Michelle Vieth , he joined the television broadcast “Tu Casa TV”, of the MVS network, which in its beginnings was a program that was broadcast in the afternoon, with the inclusion of Raquel Bigorra , is relaunched in the morning. The program was on the air until mid-2020, when it goes off the air. 

Children and husbands of Raquel Bigorra

Raquel Bigorra and Jonathan Knott

In 1991 she met Jonathan Knott, an English diplomat commissioned to Cuba, whom she married in 1996, in Oxford. Already in Mexico City in the year 2000, Jonathan receives the opportunity to move to Paris to continue his career as a diplomat, which encourages Raquel, in a way of not leaving her career that was beginning, to make the big decision to divorce.

Raquel Bigorra and Osamú Menéndez

In 2002 Bigorra met Osamú, a Cuban musician, who produced his first musical album for him. By August 2003 they get married. The marriage was not well received by the musician’s family. Three years later they separate, it is mentioned that the rise in Raquel’s career and the distance were the reason. He in Cuba and she in Mexico. 

Raquel Bigorra and Alejandro Gavira

In 2010, love reappears in Raquel’s life and she becomes the girlfriend of Alejandro Gavira, a film and television producer. By 2011 they got married, on January 7, 2015 they became parents with the arrival of their daughter Rafaella.

Pack by Raquel Bigorra

Although on social networks and on the internet people search a lot for the Raquel Bigorra pack or photos in which she can be seen scantily clad or in sensual poses, the truth is that currently there is no Raquel Bigorra pack other than those photos that the artist has published on his own networks and that could be considered sexy.

How much is Raquel Bigorra’s fortune?

This is one of the questions that people ask themselves about Raquel Bigorra and although they always end up answering it on other pages with “I don’t know” or “it depends” if there are some estimates that various web portals mention. However, it is not possible to make an exact calculation about the fortune of this great star that is Raquel Bigorra within the middle of the show, even so, more than being interested in the fortune of a person, the important thing is the talent they have and what they have done that he is among the great figures of the international show business.

Without a doubt, the career of this great star Raquel Bigorra will continue to rise and we will be attentive to everything that happens around her, so we invite you to stay on our page for the next updates that we will have in life, career, history and biography of Raquel Bigorra.