Viancey

Viancey Taveras (born April 20, 1991 in The Bronx, New York Known by his stage, name Viancey, is an American Model, Pop, Urban Pop, R&B singer and actor of Dominican descent. He is the cousin of NBC/ABC comedy star Judy Reyes. Viancey is best Known for appearing on Commercial with VJ.
Early life
Viancey is the oldest son of a Dominican descent. As a child Viancey had a love for the arts. In early 2002 Viancey was ask to join Motown Records Rapper Ray Benzino on his music video for Shine like my son. The video was Directed by Benny Boom. It had cameo appearance by Master P, Lil Romeo, Jadakiss, Naughty by Nature Treach, Kool G Rap, Cadillac Tah and boxer Zab Judah. In the fall of 2002 in hopes to advance their sons career Viancey's parents signed a contract with Look Models Int Inc. It failed to bring him any success.
As an artist, Viancey often voiced that he is musically influenced and inspired by a number of performers. These include his Idols Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Madonna, and Marc Anthony, Brian McKnight, Usher, Aaliyah, Jennifer Lopez, and TLC as early childhood musical influences.
Career
While attending The Academy for scholarship and entrepreneurship in the Bronx, New York, Viancey began his career as a model at age seventeen. In his senior year of high school he announced that he was going to pursue his career in modeling, music, and acting. In early 2009 Viancey teamed up with VJ, to film a commercial for new show ESL: Entertainment As A Second Language. Viancey is currently working on his Debut Album, which is looking for a released sometime in 2010 with his debut single being released in spring of 2010. He recently announced on his twitter that a Promo single called "Overdrive" will be released on iTunes this December.
Personal life
Viancey has two younger siblings a brother and sister. He is the cousin of NBC/ABC star Judy Reyes.
Viancey resides in New York where most of his modelng and music productions are done.
 
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