Singer Thalia to be on dora cartoon

Marcus Atkinson

HispanicOhio.com editor

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Singer/actress, Thalia will be on an upcoming television feature of Dora the Explorer according to reports.

Tonight, Thalia will be the voice of a mermaids mom in “Dora’s Rescue in Mermaid Kinddom”.

In a press release, Thalia said, “Dora is such an iconic and important Latina heroine, and I’m proud to now be a part of the show’s ever-growing legacy.”  She went on to ad,“I was thrilled to play a role on ‘Dora the Explorer,’ a show that has touched the lives of many children around the world including my own child.”.

Dora is a 7-year-old bilingual Latina who explores an “imaginative, tropical world filled with jungles, beaches and rainforests.”

In its more than 10 years on the air, the Emmy-winning show has featured guests such as John Leguizamo, Cheech Marin, Ricardo Montalban, Esai Morales and Chita Rivera.