Lilly Melgar

At A Glance

From humble beginnings, El Salvadorian native Lilly Melgar was known mainly among Latino audiences as being a host on shows such as, Tu Musica, Des de Hollywood, and Ritmo Internacional. Lilly's career in the States took off when she was discovered in a Taco Bell commercial. From there, she went on to star in a low-budgeted B movie, Midnight Warriors .

Melgar is best known for her role as mob daughter/wife Lily Rivera Corinthos on General Hospital, starring opposite Maurice Benard and Ricky Martin (who she was also involved with in real life for a brief time). After her stint on GH, she went on to play Claudia Cortez on another popular soap, The Bold and the Beautiful.

Acting Portfolio: TELEVISION

General Hospital Marcella Montoya

September 19, 2003 to November 24, 2003

Soldier of Fortune, Inc.
Sofia
Ep: "Collateral Damage" (1997)

The Bold and the Beautiful
Claudia Cortz
1996 to 1997

General Hospital

Lily Elena Rivera Corinthos
1994 to May 31, 1996; January 2 and 3, 2001

Taco Bell [TV Commercial]

Tu Musica
Host

Des de Hollywood
Host

Ritmo Internacional
Host

Acting Portfolio: FILM

Seasons Of Life 2002 David and Lola 1999 Midnight Warrior 1989

Vital Statistics

PLACE OF BIRTH: El Salvador

DATE OF BIRTH: July 30, 1969

HEIGHT: 5' 3"

HAIR: Brown

EYES: Brown