Javier Romero Explained

Javier Romero
Birth Date:1 November 1964
Birth Place:Santa Clara, Cuba
Nationality:Cuban and American
Citizenship:Cuba
Occupation:Radio and television host
Television:Sábado Gigante

Javier Romero (born November 1, 1964) is a Cuban-American radio and television host. He works for WAMR-FM, where he hosts El Desayuno[1] and Univision.[2] He was previously the co-host of Sábado Gigante.[3] In 2021, he became the first Cuban American to be inducted in the Radio Hall of Fame.[4] [5]

Early life

Romero was born on November 1, 1964, in Santa Clara, Cuba.[6] [7] [8] In 1969, he and his family went to live to Spain. Four years later, they settled in Connecticut and then moved to Miami.[2]

Career

In 1991, Romero began to co-host Univision Saturday show Sábado Gigante, which was mainly hosted by Don Francisco. He stayed until the program ended in 2015.[3]

Awards

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Javier Romero. Radio Hall Of Fame. June 7, 2022.
  2. Web site: Javier Romero: 'Mi gran secreto radica en ser parte de la farándula sin ser farandulero'. Arturo. Arias-Polo. Javier Romero: 'My great secret lies in being part of entertainment without being an entertainment fan'. June 19, 2016. El Nuevo Herald. June 7, 2022.
  3. . Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  4. News: El presentador cubano Javier Romero formará parte del Salón de la Fama de la Radio. Cuban presenter Javier Romero will be part of the Radio Hall of Fame. Arturo. Arias-Polo. El Nuevo Herald. August 25, 2021. June 7, 2022.
  5. Web site: Hispanic Heritage Month: Miami's Javier Romero, First Cuban American To Be Inducted Into Radio's Hall Of Fame. CBS News. CBS Miami. September 29, 2021. June 7, 2022.
  6. Univision 23 Miami. Felicidades! RT Hoy es el cumpleaños de nuestro @JavierRomerotv, lo felicitas? #HappyBirthday #Miami #1075amor. Univision23. 396226671176478721. November 1, 2013. June 13, 2022. es. Congratulations! RT Today is the birthday of our @JavierRomerotv, do you congratulate him? #HappyBirthday #Miami #1075amor.
  7. Web site: Hispanic radio legend continues to thrive after years in the industry. https://web.archive.org/web/20220110152218/http://sfmn.fiu.edu/hispanic-radio-legend-continues-to-thrive-after-years-in-the-industry/. January 10, 2022. Luciana. Naretti. January 10, 2022. Florida International University. South Florida Media Network. “When I started, I wanted to remain in the business for as long as possible,” said the 57-year-old Romero.
  8. Web site: Javier Romero: un cubano entre los más grandes de la radio y televisión del mercado hispano en EEUU. es. Javier Romero: a Cuban among the biggest on radio and television in the US Hispanic market. Todo Cuba. March 21, 2018 . June 7, 2022.
  9. Web site: 2021 Inductees. 2021-09-03. Radio Hall Of Fame. en-US.