Rosie Rivera

Rosie Rivera
Born Rosa Amelia Rivera
3 July 1981
Other names Rosie Rivera-Flores
Occupation
Years active 2013–present
Television I Love Jenni and Rica, Famosa y Latina
Religion Christianity
Spouse(s) Abel Flores
Children 2 Kassey, Sammy
Relatives
Website www.rosierivera.com

Rosa "Rosie" Amelia Rivera-Flores (born; July 3, 1981) is an American television personality and current CEO of Jenni Rivera Enterprises. Rivera first gained media attention through her sister's (Jenni Rivera) death but she received wider notice after she began to star in Spanish-language reality shows. In late 2014, she and her family began to appear in the reality television series Rica, Famosa y Latina.

Life and career

Early life

Rosie Rivera was born to parents Rosa Saavedra and Pedro Rivera, who were undocumented immigrants from Mexico.[1] Rivera is the younger sister to Latin singers, Jenni Rivera (deceased), Lupillo Rivera and the aunt of singer Chiquis Rivera.

201213

On December 9, 2012, Rivera's sister, Jenni Rivera was presumed dead in a plane crash that went down near Iturbide, Nuevo León, Mexico.[2] Jenni Rivera had just performed a concert the night before at the Arena Monterrey, and was en route to Mexico City to tape on the Mexican talent show La Voz... México, where she worked as coach in the second season based upon The Voice franchise.[3][4][5] Shortly after her sister's death, it was revealed that her sister left behind a letter that served as a will, stating that she (Rosie) will serve as CEO of Jenni Rivera Enterprises and she would take over management of her various business and music interests, her (Jenni Rivera's) assets, and care of her two minor children (their father, Jenni Rivera’s second husband, died in 2009).[6][7][8]

In 2013, the third-season of Jenni Rivera's reality show, I Love Jenni aired. Rivera starred in the show, as she lived in her sister's house.[9][10]

2014present

In late 2014, she and her family began to appear in the reality television series Rica, Famosa, Latina. Later that year, she and her family began to appear in the Spanish-language reality television series, Rica, Famosa, Latina.[11]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2013 I Love Jenni herself
2014 Rica, Famosa y Latina herself

External links

References

  1. Fridmann, Mandy (December 10, 2012). "Jenni Rivera: Mexican-American Singer's Tragic End Echoes Life Of Hardship On Journey To Stardom". The Huffington Post. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
  2. "Plane of missing singer likely found in Mexico". Cable News Network. Retrieved December 10, 2012.
  3. "Se va Jenni Rivera en el esplendor de su carrera" (in Spanish). El Informador. Unión Editorialista. December 9, 2012. Retrieved December 9, 2012.
  4. "Jenni Rivera, Latin music star, dies in plane crash". BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation. December 10, 2012. Retrieved December 10, 2012.
  5. "Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera dies at 043 in plane crash". NBC News. NBC News and news services. December 9, 2012. Retrieved December 9, 2012.
  6. "Jenni Rivera's Estate Heading For Turmoil". Forbes (Forbes Publishing Company). January 7, 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  7. "Jenni Rivera estate and children to be looked after by sister Rosie". NBC (NBC Publishing). December 27, 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  8. "Rosie Rivera to Oversee Jenni Rivera's Finances". ABC News (Univision Communications). December 26, 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  9. "Jenni Rivera Will Appear in Final Season of I Love Jenni". People (magazine) (Time, Inc). April 10, 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  10. "Jenni Rivera Reality Show Premiere: ‘I Love Jenni' Will Show Mexican Star Weeks Prior To Her Death". Huffington Post. February 17, 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  11. "Rosie Rivera dice no ser rica y famosa como la describe el reality que protagoniza". People (Time, Inc). September 10, 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
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