It's a sad week on “Sesame Street.” Sonia Manzano, who plays Maria, has announced that she is retiring after more than 40 years on the beloved PBS children's series.
After 44-years, Sesame Street's Maria is retiring. Actress Sonia Manzano first joined the cast of the PBS show in 1971. She has won 15 Emmys for her writing on Sesame Street. Manzano is keeping busy in retirement. She has
Sonia Manzano stars as Maria on Sesame Street (archive). Sonia Manzano starred as Maria on PBS' children's show Sesame Street created by Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett in 1969. Hailey Baldwin and Justin Bieber jet Read More · 1:29min.
Sonia Manzano, aka Maria From 'Sesame Street,' Retiring After 44 Years On the Air Sonia Manzano, known for her work as Maria on the beloved children's show Sesame Street, will be retiring from the program, she
Sonia Manzano, the woman known by generations of Sesame Street fans as Maria, has revealed that she will be leaving the show at the end of the current season. After 44 years playing the role of Maria, the woman who lived