Who is Kenia Ontiveros?
Kenia Leyzaola Ontiveros Bazan was born on 17 June 1991 under the zodiac sign of Cancer, in Sinaloa, Mexico. She’s a 30-year-old actress, reality star, and beauty guru, but is probably best recognized for being the wife of Mexican-American singer-songwriter Larry Hernandez, and from making an appearance in his reality show “Larrymania”. She also has her own line of cosmetics.
How rich is she, as of now? Kenia Ontiveros Net Worth
As of early 2022, Kenia Ontiveros’ net worth is estimated at over $700,000, acquired through her successful involvement in both the entertainment and beauty industries.
Moreover, it’s assumed that she enjoys the wealth of her famous husband Larry Hernandez, whose fortune is estimated at over $10 million.
Early Life, Parents, Siblings, Nationality, Ethnicity, Religion, Educational Background
Kenia Ontiveros was born in Mexico, but grew up in the United States, since she moved there with her mother when she was a baby – the name of her mother is Paula Cecilia Meza Payán, while the name of her father is unknown, and she has a brother but his name isn’t disclosed either. She holds both Mexican and American nationalities, belongs to Hispanic ethnic group, and is a Christian.
Regarding her educational background, she completed her high school and also a series of courses in beauty and cosmetics.
Professional Career
Kenia Ontiveros gained enormous popularity when she married the famous singer-songwriter Larry Hernandez, and became a part of the reality show “Larrymania”, which follows the lives of her husband and their family. The show premiered on NBC Universo in October 2012, and aired for eight seasons until 2019. As the show grew in popularity, Kenia started pursuing further her career as a professional make-up artist, and also started working on her own cosmetic products, launching her own line of cosmetics called Kenia Beauty, which includes such products as lipsticks, eyeshadow palettes, blushes, mascaras, and others.
Besides that, she launched her own line of accessories, that features hats, bags, headbands, hair clips, and more. She serves as the CEO of her brand.
Appearance and Vital Statistics
Kenia Ontiveros has long light brown hair and dark brown eyes. She stands at a height of 5ft 10ins (1.78m), weights around 130lbs (59kgs), with vital statistics of 38-26-37, bra size 36B, dress size 6 (US), and shoe size 9.5 (US).
Personal Life
Kenia Ontiveros met her future husband Larry Hernandez in her last year of high school. The two became romantically involved, and eventually exchanged their wedding vows at a private ceremony held in 2017.
They have three daughters named Daleyza, Dalary and Dalett Hernandez. This is her first marriage, while Larry was previously married to a woman named Isabel, with whom he shares two sons, named Larry Jr. and Sebastián Hernandez. The family resides in West Covina, California.
Who is her husband Larry Hernandez? Short Wiki/Bio
Larry Hernandez was born on 10 March 1977 under the zodiac sign of Pisces, in Los Angeles, California USA, where he was raised by his Mexican parents until the age of four, when the family relocated to Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. He developed his love for music under the influence of his family, whose members are musicians and artists, and started composing his own songs by the age of eight.
He learned to write and compose songs on his own, but also attended a music school in Culiacán, where he was a member of the group Los Amables del Norte.
Early Career
Larry Hernandez’s debut solo studio album was released in 1999 under the title “Contella Norteña”. Thereafter, he continued to create music, and released eight more albums, including “Mil Noches” (2001), “Linda Chuiquilla” (2004), “Se Busca Cantar Buenos Corridos” (2006), and “Dejate Querer Tantito” (2008), with all eight achieving moderate success.
Rise to Fame
It wasn’t until 2009 that he rose to mainstream success with the release of “16 Narco Corridos”, which peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart. It was recorded in a single day, and the album also spawned three hit singles, entitled “Pilotos Canabis”, “El Baleado”, and “El Querendón Y Cajetoso”. It was followed by his first live album, entitled “En Vivo: Desde Culiacán”, which came out later that year, and reached No. 2 on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart. Having two albums in the top 10 at the same time, Larry became one of the year’s greatest regional Mexican artists. Larry Hernandez released his next album in 2010, entitled “Larrymania”, which would become the title of his reality show.
The album achieved huge success, peaking at No. 2 on the Latin Albums charts, and topping the Mexican Regional chart. During the same year, he also distributed his live album “Puros Toques… En Vivo”, which reached No. 3 on the Regional Mexican albums chart. Also in 2010, he won a Latin Artist of the Year Award at the Latin Billboard Music Awards event.
Continued Success
Larry Hernandez’s next two projects came in 2012, when he released “Larryvolucion”, which hit No. 6 on the Latin Albums chart, and “Capaz De Todo”, which peaked at No. 3 on the Mexican Regional chart.
The same year, he won a Premio Lo Nuestro Award for Regional Mexican Banda Artist of the Year, and earned a Premio Lo Nuestro Award nomination for Artist of the Year. Two years later, he distributed two albums, “20 Kilates” and “Otra Vez En La Lista Negra”, and afterwards recorded “Vete Acostumbrando” and “Vete Acostumbrando Deluxe Edition”, both in 2015.
He then became inactive due to some legal troubles, and returned with the video singles “Tu Diseño” and “Mi Paciencia” in 2017. Later that year, he issued the album “Lo Blanco Y Lo Negro De Mi Vida”. Most recently, he released an album entitled “Corridos de Mafia, Volumen 1” (2020).
