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J.R. Martinez Scores Perfectly on ‘Dancing With the Stars’!

J.R. Martinez Lands Perfect Scores on ‘Dancing With the Stars’!

By Amaris Castillo | 11/08/2011 - 10:15 | 0 Comments

When J.R. Martinez said he would come back strong this week on Dancing With the Stars, he wasn’t kidding. The Salvadorian Army veteran-turned soap opera actor more than kept his promise! He and his partner Karina Smirnoff earned perfect scores last night—twice!

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Justin Bieber Gives J.R. Martinez the Thumbs Up!

By Adriana Rivera | 11/03/2011 - 11:30 | 0 Comments

Salvadoran Dancing With The Stars contestant, J.R. Martinez, has garnered support from Tuesday’s guest performer, Justin Beiber, according to The Hollywood Reporter. After 28 year-...

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J.R. Martinez Named Grand Marshal for Tournament of Roses Festivities

By Amaris Castillo | 11/02/2011 - 09:08 | 0 Comments

J.R. Martinez is still at the head of the pack on ABC’s Dancing With the Stars, and now the Salvadorian Army veteran will reportedly lead the 123rd Tournament of Roses festivities in January 2012....

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After A Bad Week, J.R. Martinez Promises To “Come Back Strong” on ‘Dancing With the Stars’

By Lee Hernandez | 11/01/2011 - 15:00 | 0 Comments

For weeks, J.R. Martinez and his dancing partner Karina Smirnoff have been sailing through the competition on ABC’s Dancing With the Stars—but last night, the Army Veteran had an off night. "We're all going to have a bad week," the Salvadorian Martinez told...

J.R. Martinez Spices Up DWTS with a Sexy Samba

J.R. Martinez Spices Up DWTS with a Sexy Samba

By Adriana Rivera | 10/18/2011 - 12:54 | 0 Comments

All My Children star and Army veteran, J.R. Martinez, is showing America the Latin sizzle that’s in his blood on ABC’s Dancing With The Stars. Not only did the Salvadoran use his roots in his samba routine dancing to Gloria Estefan’s “Conga,” but he and his dance partner Karina Smirnoff...

J.R. Martinez Cries On 'Dancing With the Stars'

J.R. Martinez Breaks Down On 'Dancing With the Stars'

By Amaris Castillo | 10/04/2011 - 09:15 | 0 Comments

On last night’s Dancing With the Stars, part-Salvadorian J.R. Martinez delivered a performance that got audience members on their feet—and moved him to tears. The 28-year-old soldier-turned-actor and the other show contestants were challenged to choose a song to perform to that reflected the most memorable year in their lives....

Demi Lovato & Selena Gomez are Music's Hottest Minors

Demi Lovato & Selena Gomez are Music's Hottest Minors

By Amaris Castillo | 09/29/2011 - 12:00 | 0 Comments

Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez have made Billboard’s annual ranking of music’s most powerful minors. The 21 Under 21 list includes pop singers, producers, and actors and it’s actually no surprise to us that both made the cut; Lovato and Gomez’s careers are seriously caliente right now.

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EXCLUSIVE: DWTS Contestant J.R. Martinez on the End of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: “It’s About Time”

By Lee Hernandez | 09/27/2011 - 12:48 | 0 Comments

Before he was a TV star, J.R. Martinez was an infantryman in the U.S. Army. During his deployment to Iraq in 2003, the Salvadoran served as a Humvee driver, and when his left front tire hit a landmine, Martinez suffered burns to more than 40 percent of his body. Since then, the Army vet has undergone 33 cosmetic and skin graft surgeries.

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