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Encyclopedia > Carlos Leon

Carlos Leon (born July 10, 1966 in Cuba) is a personal trainer-to-the-stars turned actor. He is perhaps most famous for his former relationship with singer Madonna. Madonna gave birth to their daughter Lourdes Maria Ciccone Leon in 1996. He left Cuba during the Mariel Boatlift Crisis in 1980. July 10 is the 191st day (192nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 174 days remaining. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16, 1958), better known as simply Madonna, is a six-time Grammy[1] and one-time Golden Globe award winning American pop singer, songwriter, record and film producer, dancer, actress, author and fashion icon. ...


Renowned for his acting work in acclaimed television show Oz, two episodes of Law & Order, and playing the struggling addict in Anne B. Real, Leon made his Broadway debut playing the role of Charles Filch in Wallace Shawn's adaptation of Brecht & Weill's The Threepenny Opera, with Alan Cumming, Cyndi Lauper, and Ana Gasteyer. Oz is the first one-hour dramatic television series to be produced by HBO. The show, which aired for six seasons (1997-2003), was created by Tom Fontana and produced by Barry Levinson. ... Law & Order is an American television police procedural and legal drama set in New York City. ... Wallace Shawn (born November 12, 1943) is an American actor and writer. ... Die Dreigroschenoper, original German poster from Berlin, 1928. ... Alan Cumming (born 27 January 1965) is a Scottish actor known for his film roles in GoldenEye, as Boris Grishenko; in X2: X-Men United, as Kurt Wagner/Nightcrawler; and on the stage with his Tony Award-winning performance as the Emcee in the highly successful revival of Cabaret. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Ana Kristina Gasteyer (born May 4, 1967) is an American actress and comedian. ...


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Carlos De Leon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (560 words)
Carlos De Leon a.k.a Sugar De Leon (May 3, 1959) is a Puerto Rican former boxer who made history by becoming the first Cruiserweight to win the world title twice.
De Leon, a native of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, first won a world title when faced with WBC world champion Marvin Camel on November 25, 1980, at the undercard of Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran's second fight in New Orleans.
De Leon joined the likes of Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad Ali in becoming one of the few boxers ever to win one division's world championship at least three times, defeating Benton by decision.
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