After more than 40 years, "Maria" is saying goodbye to Sesame Street. Sonia Manzano will not return to the show as the character she's portrayed since the 1970s. Manzano announced her retirement at an American Library Association conference and in an Sonia Manzano, the woman known by generations of Sesame Street fans as Maria, has … Read more
It was announced at the American Library Association Annual Conference that Sonia Manzano would be leaving the children's series. “After 45 years on Sesame Street, @SoniaMManzano will no longer appear on the next After more than 40 years, "Maria" is saying goodbye to Sesame Street. Sonia Manzano will not return to the show as the … Read more
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 … Read more
On Monday, the eyes of countless current and former children welled up sad-but-happy tears for Sonia Manzano, the actress who played Maria on Sesame Street for 45 years. That's because Manzano told the crowd at her It's time to say goodbye to Sesame Street's Maria. It was announced at the American Library Association Annual Conference … Read more
Sonia Manzano, who has played Maria on the PBS show for more than four decades, said Monday that she is retiring. Ms. Manzano, 65, made the announcement during a speech at the annual conference of the American Sonia Manzano, who has portrayed the character Maria since 1971, is retiring. The actress made the announcement on … Read more
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 The block is losing one of its most beloved citizens: Sonia Manzano, who has played shop owner Maria on … Read more
It's time to say goodbye to Sesame Street's Maria. It was announced at the American Library Association Annual Conference that Sonia Manzano would be leaving the children's series. “After 45 years on Sesame Street, [Us Weekly]; What the hell? According to HollywoodLife.com, Kylie Jenner built Tyga's son King Cairo his very own playroom in her … Read more