Born Name
Marvin Jose Lara Hernandez
Nick Name
DJ Lara
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Nationality
Education
He went to Universidad Rafael Landivar to study marketing from 2010 to 2014.
Occupation
DJ, songwriter, businessman, and composer
Family
- Mother – Lidia Hernandez (Immigration Officer)
- Siblings – Michelle Lara (Younger Sister) (Beauty Queen and later Hooters Girl)
- Others –Â Estela Hernandez (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
He is signed with his own company named Lara Records.Â
Genre
Reggaeton, Tropical, Bachata
Instruments
Vocals, DJ Console, DrumsÂ
Labels
Lara Records, Latin Music Group
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 6 in or 168 cm
Weight
66 kg or 145.5 pounds
Girlfriend / Spouse
Single
Race / Ethnicity
Hispanic
His ancestry includes Spanish (from great-grandfather).
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
BlackÂ
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
The variety of musical genres that he can execute makes him different from others.
Shoe Size
10 (US)
Brand Endorsements
He has appeared in TV commercials for Claro, and Tigo in 2013.
Religion
ChristianityÂ
Best Known For
His song Todo Lo Que Quiero released in 2012.
First Album
A Otro Nivel released on July 7, 2009. The album consists of 12 songs, making it a total length of 35:08 minutes.
Personal Trainer
His sister, Michelle Lara guides him in his fitness.
He hits the gym three days in the week.
Day 1 is targeted towards “pushing” body parts such as chest, shoulders, and triceps.
Day 2 is targeted towards “pulling” body parts like back and biceps. He also does core workout on this day.
Day 3 is aimed at working on the lower body which includes the muscle groups of quads, glutes, hamstrings, and calves.
He eats a protein-rich diet which also includes amino acids.
Marvin Lara Favorite Things
- Food – Mexican Food, Pizza, Hot Dogs
- TV Show – The Simpsons
- Color – Black
- Books – Bible
- Number – 7
- Video Games – GTA Vice City, Need for Speed
- Movie – Click (2006)
- Actor –Â Morgan Freeman
- Place – Panama, Puerto Rico
- Bands / Artists – Pitbull, Marc Anthony
- Favorite Candy – Skittles (Sour)
Source – As told by Marvin himself
Marvin Lara Facts
- He began his singing career at the age of 14.
- His sister Michelle Lara is a model who won the title of Miss Guatemala Mayan Beauty in 2012 and later started working as a Hooters girl.
- He has 1 pet dog named, “Roockie” of the American Cocker breed.
- Apart from creating music, he also does work related to marketing and communications.
- Until 2015, he released four albums.
- He actively involves in projects and organizations to help people with cancer.
- He was a part of the jury in the beauty contest Miss Mesoamerica Universe (2015).
- He founded his own record label Lara Records in December 2015.
- Marvin would love to write a book about his experiences on music and life.
The above article has been verified by Marvin Lara himself.