Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer

Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer is a Cuban-American actress, author, singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist, who has established herself in the world of entertainment as the rare kind of artist who shines in any genre. It’s no wonder KPBS Radio San Diego called her “a beautiful, sexy, gifted quadruple threat who is a genuine ‘find’ and undoubtedly a rising star.” Armed with a soaring voice, powerful stage presence, and a unique lyrical perspective, Nacer has toured around the globe and performed at prestigious venues like Madison Square Garden and Carnegie Hall, performing with a variety of artists, including Engelbert Humperdinck, Ne-Yo, Jason Mraz, Wyclef Jean, Gaby Moreno, Flor de Toloache, H.E.R., Gloria Estefan, Justin Bieber & All-4-One, among others. She is best known for originating the role of Fate on Broadway’s Grammy & 8X Tony Award Winning "Hadestown" and Kiki on the Emmy Award Winning series "The Fresh Beat Band" (for which she received 2 Imagen Award nominations for Best Actress). She plays the role of Amanda in the feature film, "Replica" with Mickey Rourke and most recently played the starring role of Satine in the 1st Broadway National Tour of "Moulin Rouge - The Musical." She was recently a guest star on "9-1-1" playing opposite Angela Bassett and has had other guest starring roles on "Madam Secretary," "Criminal Minds" and was ChaCha in FOX's star-studded cast of "Grease: Live." She voiced the role of Kiki as a series regular on Nickelodeon's animated series "The Fresh Beat Band of Spies," was a guest star on Disney's "Goldie & Bear" and has done voice over work for a number of films and tv shows. As a songwriter and composer, her songs have been heard on a variety of films and TV shows, including NCIS: Los Angeles, ESPN, the Nickelodeon series "Make It Pop," the feature films "Miss Arizona," "La Patasola," "Replica" and Dan Fogelman’s "Life, Itself," to name a few. She won the prestigious John Lennon Songwriting Contest and has been signed to BMG Publishing (Topline) by the multiplatinum hit songwriter/executive-producer Billy Mann.