Liliana Del Carmen "Lili" Estefan García (born March 20, 1967, in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban-born American model and television presenter. She is best known as the longtime co-host of the entertainment news program El Gordo y la Flaca, which airs on Univision.
Early life
Estefan was born in Havana and moved to the United States with her family when she was a child. She began her professional life as a model and gradually transitioned into television, where she established herself as a familiar face in Hispanic media.
Television career
Estefan became associated with the entertainment-news format and rose to prominence as a host. Since the late 1990s she has anchored El Gordo y la Flaca, a show that covers celebrity news, interviews and pop culture aimed at Spanish‑speaking audiences in the United States and abroad. Her work on the program made her one of the more recognizable personalities on Spanish‑language television.
Background and public image
- She is related to the Miami-based Estefan family of musicians and producers, which has influenced her visibility within Latino entertainment circles.
- Estefan is often noted for her long tenure on television and for maintaining a profile that blends fashion and entertainment reporting.
Notes
This summary focuses on Estefan’s public career in modeling and television hosting. For specific dates, awards, or details about her private life, consult dedicated biographies or reliable media profiles.