Ana Amparo Peña Rodriguez, popularly known as "Nany Peña" or just
"Nany", is a comedian, actress, and media personality from the
Dominican Republic. She has been recently named by her fans and
multiple media outlets as the Dominican "Queen of Comedy".Peña began
her television career in 1985 with Cecilia Garcia in Cecilia En
Facetas when the producer and art director of the show, 'Guillermo
Cordero, reached out to hire her as a production assistant. Five years
later, she joined the cast of El Gordo de La Semana and Punto Final,
hosted by Freddy Beras Goico and televised through Color Vision. The
entire cast became known as the best comedy team or Dream Team of
Dominican television. The cast including her, consisted of: Felipe
Polanco, Cuquin Victoria, Kenny Grullón, Margaro, and Maria Rosa
Almanzar. During most comedy sketches, they were all rarely able to
stifle their laughter. Sometimes, Beras-Goico's laughter would become
so contagious, that soon the entire cast and crew would start shaking
in hysterical attempts to control their own laughter. She remained in
both primetime shows until 1999.Between 1991 and 2002, she remained
one of the most sought out female actors to star in numerous TV and
Radio commercials; becoming a brand ambassador for distinguished
brands such as Leche Milex, Codetel currently known as Claro, Cafe
Santo Domingo, Vimenca & Western Union.In 1994 she received the
Comedian of the Year award from the Soberano Awards, formerly known as
Premios Casandra.
"Nany", is a comedian, actress, and media personality from the
Dominican Republic. She has been recently named by her fans and
multiple media outlets as the Dominican "Queen of Comedy".Peña began
her television career in 1985 with Cecilia Garcia in Cecilia En
Facetas when the producer and art director of the show, 'Guillermo
Cordero, reached out to hire her as a production assistant. Five years
later, she joined the cast of El Gordo de La Semana and Punto Final,
hosted by Freddy Beras Goico and televised through Color Vision. The
entire cast became known as the best comedy team or Dream Team of
Dominican television. The cast including her, consisted of: Felipe
Polanco, Cuquin Victoria, Kenny Grullón, Margaro, and Maria Rosa
Almanzar. During most comedy sketches, they were all rarely able to
stifle their laughter. Sometimes, Beras-Goico's laughter would become
so contagious, that soon the entire cast and crew would start shaking
in hysterical attempts to control their own laughter. She remained in
both primetime shows until 1999.Between 1991 and 2002, she remained
one of the most sought out female actors to star in numerous TV and
Radio commercials; becoming a brand ambassador for distinguished
brands such as Leche Milex, Codetel currently known as Claro, Cafe
Santo Domingo, Vimenca & Western Union.In 1994 she received the
Comedian of the Year award from the Soberano Awards, formerly known as
Premios Casandra.
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