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'<ref></ref>{{Short description|Puerto Rican Businesswoman, actress and model}} {{family name hatnote|Rivera|Borrero|lang=Spanish}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2014}} {{Infobox artist | name = Maripily Rivera | image = Maripily Rivera on María Marín Live.jpg | caption = Maripily Rivera on ''María Marín Live'' in 2017 | birth_name = María del Pilar Rivera Borrero | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1977|06|15}}<ref>[http://www.elnuevodia.com/Xstatic/endi/template/imprimir.aspx?id=1279665&t=3 ''De cumpleaños Maripily.''] El Nuevo Dia. Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. 15 June 2012. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140104165147/http://www.elnuevodia.com/Xstatic/endi/template/imprimir.aspx?id=1279665&t=3 Archived 4 January 2014.]</ref> | birth_place = [[Ponce, Puerto Rico]] | nationality = [[Puerto Ricans|Puerto Rican]] | education = [[Interamerican University of Puerto Rico]] | known_for = [[Model (people)|model]], [[business]] | business. = [[Pompis store (clothing brand)]] }} '''María del Pilar "Maripily" Rivera Borrero''' (born 15 June 1977<ref>[http://www.elnuevodia.com/Xstatic/endi/template/imprimir.aspx?id=1279665&t=3 ''De cumpleaños Maripily.''] El Nuevo Dia. Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. 15 June 2012. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140104165147/http://www.elnuevodia.com/Xstatic/endi/template/imprimir.aspx?id=1279665&t=3 Archived 4 January 2014.]</ref>) is a [[Puerto Rican people|Puerto Rican]] [[Actor|actress]],<ref name="imdb">{{imdb name|5478445|Maripily Rivera}}</ref> [[Model (people)|model]],<ref name="primerahora.com">[http://www.primerahora.com/entretenimiento/farandula/nota/maripilyrindehonoralavirgencitadelaguadalupe-976186/ ''Maripily rinde honor a la Virgencita de la Guadalupe.''] Primera Hora. San Juan, Puerto Rico. 12 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.</ref> and [[television presenter]].<ref name="primerahora.com"/><ref>[http://www.miamifashionweek.com/pdf/2013_pressbook/media_report.pdf ''Miami Fashion.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131231230206/http://www.miamifashionweek.com/pdf/2013_pressbook/media_report.pdf |date=31 December 2013 }} Miami Fashion Weekly. Retrieved 30 December 2013.</ref> ==Early years== María del Pilar Rivera Borrero<ref name="De cumpleaños Maripily.">[http://www.elnuevodia.com/Xstatic/endi/template/imprimir.aspx?id=1279665&t=3 ''De cumpleaños Maripily.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140104165147/http://www.elnuevodia.com/Xstatic/endi/template/imprimir.aspx?id=1279665&t=3 |date=4 January 2014 }} El Nuevo Dia. Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.</ref> was born on 15 June 1977<ref name="De cumpleaños Maripily."/> in [[Ponce, Puerto Rico]]. Her parents were Hector Rivera and Pilar Borrero.<ref>[http://www.vocero.com/maripily-se-casa-y-tendra-una-nina/ ''Maripily se casa y tendrá una niña.''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131231171846/http://www.vocero.com/maripily-se-casa-y-tendra-una-nina/ |date=31 December 2013 }} Yomaris Rodríguez. 23 November 2011. El Vocero. Retrieved 30 December 2013.</ref><ref name="Maripily Rivera.">[http://www.grandesestrellas.com/estrellas/maripily-rivera/ ''Maripily Rivera.''] Grandes Estrellas. Retrieved 1 January 2014.</ref> She earned a [[Bachelor of Science|B.S.]] degree in [[journalism]] from the [[Interamerican University of Puerto Rico]]<ref>[http://entretenimiento.univision.com/mira-quien-baila/estrellas/article/2012-08-25/maripily-rivera-biografia-mira-quien-baila-2012 ''Maripily Rivera en Mira Quién Baila.''] 25 August 2012. Univision. Retrieved 1 January 2014.</ref> and for a short time worked as a reporter for [[Univision]].<ref name="Llegan a un acuerdo.">[http://www.vocero.com/llegan-a-un-acuerdo/ ''Llegan a un acuerdo.''] Rita Portela López. El Vocero. San Juan, Puerto Rico. 5 June 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.</ref> ==Career== Rivera Borrero has been a model since 1995 when she took part in the [[Miss Puerto Rico|Miss Puerto Rico Petite]] pageant. She was also a finalist in the 1999 Miss Puerto Rico Petite Pageant.<ref name="tampabay.com">[http://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/maripily-and-roberto-alomar-divorce-has-puerto-rico-riveted/1119427 ''Maripily and Roberto Alomar divorce has Puerto Rico riveted.''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102192107/http://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/maripily-and-roberto-alomar-divorce-has-puerto-rico-riveted/1119427 |date=2 January 2014 }} Colleen Jenkins. Tamp Bay Times. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2014.</ref><ref>[http://townhall.com/photos/2010/11/11/puerto_rican_model_maripily_rivera_arrives_at_the_11th_annual_latin_grammy_awards_in_las_vegas ''Puerto Rican model Maripily Rivera arrives at the 11th annual Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas.''] Retrieved 30 December 2013.</ref> She also starred in the [[reality show]] "Famosas VIP" in the [[Telefutura]] network.<ref name="Maripily Rivera."/> Rivera co-hosted "Eso vale" and "No te duermas" with [[Héctor Marcano]] in Puerto Rico's [[WAPA-TV]].<ref name="personal">{{cite web|url=http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/otl/news/story?id=5765281|title=Drama follows retired baseball All-Star|work=[[ESPN]]|author=Fish, Mike|date=1 December 2012}}</ref><ref name="Vargas, Patricia">{{cite news|url=http://www.elnuevodia.com/maripilydivorciadaymillonaria-1014004.html|title=Maripily divorciada y millonaria|work=[[El Nuevo Día]]|author=Vargas, Patricia|date=12 July 2011}}</ref><ref name="ya-esta-divorciada">{{cite news|url=http://www.primerahora.com/maripilyyaestadivorciada-525222.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110810055516/http://www.primerahora.com/maripilyyaestadivorciada-525222.html|archive-date=2011-08-10|title=Maripily ya esta divorciada|work=[[Primera Hora (Puerto Rico)|Primera Hora]]|author1-last=Gómez|author1-first=María Gabriela|date=12 July 2011}}</ref><ref>[http://www.grandesestrellas.com/estrellas/maripily-rivera/ ''Maripily Rivera.''] Grandes Estrellas. 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.</ref> She also worked in JAM for [[Telemundo|Telemundo internacional]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20180917175246/https://miamifashionweek.com/pdf ''Miami Fashion Week.''] Page 3. Retrieved 30 December 2013.</ref> Rivera played a casino waitress in the 2009 Puerto Rican film [[Miente (film)|Miente]].<ref name="imdb"/> She was expected to perform in a [[cameo role]] in a 2012 [[Orlando, Florida]], charitable fundraising performance of the play ''Los Monologos de la Vagina'' ([[The Vagina Monologues]]), but backed out two days beforehand due to a contractual dispute and prior year's problem with expense compensation.<ref>{{cite news | title=Maripily arremete contra productora de Los monólogos de la vagina | work=PrimeraHora | date=2 February 2012 | url=http://www.primerahora.com/entretenimiento/teatro/nota/maripilyarremetecontraproductoradelosmonologosdelavagina-620217/ | access-date=7 January 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title=Maripily no asiste a los "Monólogos de la Vagina" | last=Palma | first=Marie F | work=starMedia USA | date=27 February 2012 | url=http://entretenimiento.starmedia.com/teatro/maripily-no-asiste-monologos-vagina.html | access-date=7 January 2014}}</ref><ref name=grandes>{{ cite web | title=Maripily Rivera | url=http://www.grandesestrellas.com/estrellas/maripily-rivera/ | work=Grandes Estrellas | publisher=Batanga Entretenimiento | access-date=7 January 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title=Maripily estará en "Los monólogos de la vagina" | work=Primera Hora | date=23 March 2011 | url=http://www.primerahora.com/entretenimiento/farandula/nota/maripilyestaraenlosmonologosdelavagina-486557/ | access-date=7 January 2014 }}</ref> Rivera Borrero opened and operated a [[Guaynabo, Puerto Rico]], fashion store for several years called Maripily Boutique, which burned down in 2007, and later reopened.<ref>{{cite news | title=Sorprendida y molesta Maripily | last=Marcos | first=Billy Guzmán | date=12 April 2011 | work=El Nuevo Dia | url=http://www.elnuevodia.com/sorprendidaymolestamaripily-946861.html | access-date=7 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title=Le roban a Maripily | work=El Nuoevo Dia | last=Rosario | first=Frances | date=21 April 2011 | url=http://www.elnuevodia.com/lerobanamaripily-946680.html | access-date=7 January 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title=Pillos usaron piedra para entrar a Boutique de Maripily en Guaynabo | date=10 September 2010 | work=Primera Hora | url=http://www.primerahora.com/noticias/policia-tribunales/nota/pillosusaronpiedraparaentraraboutiquedemaripilyenguaynabo-419202/ | access-date=7 January 2014 }}</ref> Her current entrepreneurial endeavors include selling her own lines of jeans, swimwear, underwear, shoes, and handbags through the Puerto Rican chain Pompis Store (''pompis'' is Spanish slang for [[buttocks]]).<ref name=grandes/><ref>{{ cite web | title=pompis – Diccionario Inglés–Español | work=WordReference.com | url=http://www.wordreference.com/es/en/translation.asp?spen=pompis | access-date=7 January 2014}}</ref><ref name=Fridmann2012/> Her clothing design places special importance on flattering a range of body types, including plumper figures.<ref name=Fridmann2012>{{ cite news | title=Maripily nos modela su línea de trajes de baño | work=The Huffington Post | last=Fridmann | first=Mandy | date=8 June 2012 | url=http://voces.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/08/maripily-bikini_n_1576921.html | access-date=7 January 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title=Detrás de los pasos de las estrellas de La Gira de Mira Quién Baila | work=Entretenimiento | publisher=[[Univision]] | date=15 February 2013 | url=http://entretenimiento.univision.com/mira-quien-baila/shows/article/2013-02-15/estrellas-gira-mira-quien-baila-2013 | access-date=7 January 2014 }}</ref> In 2013, she launched her own [[Perfume|fragrance]], MP by Maripily.<ref>[http://www.enelbrasero.com/2013/07/24/fotos-maripily-irreconocible-para-la-promocion-de-se-perfume/ ''Fotos Maripily Irreconocible para la promocion de su perfume.''] En El Brasero. 24 July 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.</ref> ==Personal life== Rivera Borrero had a son from a relationship with José Antonio García. The son was also named José Antonio García.<ref name="Llegan a un acuerdo."/> Rivera Borrero married baseball star [[Roberto Alomar]] on 1 June 2009.<ref name="tampabay.com"/><ref name="personal"/><ref name="Vargas, Patricia"/><ref name="ya-esta-divorciada"/> Rivera accused Alomar of domestic violence and a temporary injunction was granted but the charges against Alomar were later dismissed by the Court. Rivera has been called a "[[sex symbol]]", a "[[Histrionic personality disorder|drama queen]]" and the "[[Paris Hilton]] of Puerto Rico".<ref>[http://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/maripily-and-roberto-alomar-divorce-has-puerto-rico-riveted/1119427 ''Maripily and Roberto Alomar divorce has Puerto Rico riveted.''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102192107/http://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/maripily-and-roberto-alomar-divorce-has-puerto-rico-riveted/1119427 |date=2 January 2014 }} Colleen Jenkins. Tampa Bay Times. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2014.</ref> In December 2013, Rivera Borrero became engaged to businessman Alberto Rodríguez and they planned a May 2014 wedding. The ceremony was to take place at the historic [[Ponce Cathedral]] in Ponce, Puerto Rico, with a reception at the equally historic [[Castillo Serralles]] castle, with [[Shanira Blanco]] scheduled to be her maid of honor.<ref>[http://www.holaciudad.com/maripily-rivera-se-casa-mayo-del-2014-n375361 ''Maripily Rivera se casa en mayo del 2014.''] Hola Ciudad. Retrieved 1 January 2014.</ref> Rodriguez is Chief Operating Officer at [[Spanish Broadcasting System]].<ref>[http://www.elnuevodia.com/maripilyysuprometidolleganalaisla-1677736.html ''Maripily y su prometido llegan a la Isla.''] El Nuevo Dia. Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. 28 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.</ref> The wedding was subsequently cancelled.<ref>[http://www.elnuevodia.com/muyafectadamaripilyporlacancelaciondesuboda-1772282.html ''Muy afectada Maripily por la cancelación de su boda.''] Patricia Vargas Casiano. El Nuevo Dia. 13 May 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.</ref> The couple subsequently got together again and continued to see each other for a while.<ref>[http://www.latintimes.com/maripily-rivera-gets-back-together-ex-fiance-albert-rodriguez-196248 ''Maripily Rivera Gets Back Together With Ex-Fiancé Albert Rodríguez!''] Oscar Lopez. Latin Times. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2014.</ref> Then later that year, Maripily Rivera made accusations of domestic violence against Rodriguez resulting in his arrest on 29 October 2014. The matter was brought before judge Deborah White-Labora of the [[Dade County Courthouse]], but was dismissed as the prosecution did not have the necessary evidence. Rodriguez was encouraged to bring charges of [[defamation]] and [[slander]] against Maripily, but responded that he did not want to pursue the matter, wanted to return to his projects at SBS, and said he "wished [Maripily] the best in her life and her career" as he left the courthouse.<ref>[http://www.primerahora.com/entretenimiento/farandula/nota/albertrodriguezledeseapazybienamaripily-1051189/ ''Albert Rodríguez le desea “paz y bien” a Maripily.''] Primera Hora. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2014.</ref> That ended the couple's relationship. == Filmography == {| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |2012 |''[[Mira quién baila (season 3)]]'' | Contestant | {{eliminated|5th eliminated}} |- |2015 |''[[Top Chef Estrellas (season 2)]]'' | Contestant | {{eliminated|5th eliminated}} |- |2020 |''[[:es:Anexo:Primera temporada de Guerreros (programa de televisión de México)|Guerreros 2020]]'' | Contestant of Cobras Team | {{Quit|Abandoned}} |- |2021 |''[[:es:Anexo:Segunda temporada de Guerreros (programa de televisión de México)|Guerreros 2021]]'' | Contestant reinforcement of Cobras Team | |- |2024–present |''[[La casa de los famosos (season 4)]]'' | Housemate | |} ==See also== {{Portal|Puerto Rico}} * [[List of Puerto Ricans]] ==References== {{reflist|2}} ==External links== *{{imdb name|5478445}} *{{facebook|MaripilyOfficial|Maripily Rivera}} {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Rivera, Maripily}} [[Category:1977 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:21st-century Puerto Rican actresses]] [[Category:Actresses from Ponce, Puerto Rico]] [[Category:Puerto Rican film actresses]] [[Category:Puerto Rican television actresses]] [[Category:Puerto Rican businesspeople]] [[Category:Puerto Rican television hosts]]'