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Gerardo
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Mejía in 2010
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| Birth name | Gerardo Ernesto Mejía Aguilera |
| Born | (1965-04-16) April 16, 1965 (age 59) Guayaquil, Ecuador |
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| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 1987–present |
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Gerardo Mejía (born April 16, 1965[1]), better known by his mononym Gerardo, is an Ecuadorian-born American singer, rapper and actor who later became a recording industry executive, and more recently a pastor.
Gerardo is married to Kathy Eicher, a former pageant titleholder who was Miss West Virginia USA 1989, and they have three children: Nadia, Bianca, and Jaden. Nadia is a model who competed in pageants like her mother, and won the title of Miss California USA 2016. [2] They also have a granddaughter, Lily. They live in Kentucky.[3]
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| 1991 | Mo' Ritmo
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| 1992 | Dos
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| 1994 | Así Es[4]
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| 1995 | Derrumbe[4]
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| 2001 | Gerardo: Fame, Sex y Dinero
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| 2004 | 180°
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| 2007 | La Iglesia de la Calle
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| 1987 | Can't Buy Me Love | Ricky | |
| 1988 | Colors | Bird | |
| 1988 | Supercarrier | Luis Cruz | TV series |
| 1994 | A Million to Juan | Flaco | |
| Somebody to Love | Armando | ||
| 2003 | Pauly Shore Is Dead | Rico Suave | |
| Mi Casa, Su Casa | Miguel Sanchez | this film has the alternate title of Loco Love. | |
| 2014 | Suave Says | Himself | TV series |
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