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Sonia Manzano is a true icon of American television, captivating audiences for over four decades with her warmth, humor, and enduring talent. Best known for her groundbreaking role as Maria on the beloved children's series Sesame Street, Manzano has left an indelible mark on generations of viewers, seamlessly blending entertainment and education in a way that is both delightful and impactful. But Manzano's contributions to the world of cinema extend far beyond her iconic television work. In recent years, she has showcased her versatility and range, appearing in a diverse array of films that explore complex social and cultural themes. From the heartfelt documentary Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On, which celebrates the legendary singer-songwriter, to the whimsical fantasy Godmothered, Manzano consistently delivers nuanced, compelling performances that showcase her depth as an actress. Manzano's versatility and dedication to her craft are further highlighted by her work as a writer and speaker. Her memoir, STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon, offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at her time on Sesame Street, while her involvement in projects like the Sesame Street 50th Anniversary Celebration and Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street underscores her enduring commitment to the show that has become a beloved part of American culture. With her remarkable talent, empathy, and passion for storytelling, Sonia Manzano stands as a true trailblazer in the world of television and film.

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