¿Who is Nahiony Reyes?, the communicator and wife of Abel Martínez

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Nahiony Reyes (born on January 18, 1986 in Santiago de los Caballeros) is a prominent television presenter, model, announcer, and social communicator from the Dominican Republic. With a career of more than 20 years in the media, she has managed to position herself as one of the most influential female figures in national television.

She is currently recognized not only for her work on screen, but also for her role as the wife of politician Abel Martínez Durán, who was a candidate for the presidency of the Dominican Republic for the PLD.

Academic Background and First Steps of Nahiony Reyes

From an early age, Nahiony showed a great inclination for the arts. She began her training in classical ballet, then became interested in professional modeling, voice acting, and finally, social communication. She graduated in 2005 from Colegio La Zurza in Santiago, and that same year she entered the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM). In 2009, she obtained her degree in Social Communication, which marked the formal beginning of a professional career built with discipline, elegance, and charisma.

Media Career

Nahiony began her television career at the age of 17, presenting a weekly variety show. Her natural talent and versatility led her to be part of various projects within the Telemicro Group, one of the most influential in the country. Has participated in emblematic programs such as:
  • Extraordinary Saturday
  • From Extreme to Extreme (his current space), where he shares the stage with figures like Michael Miguel Holguín, Jenny Blanco and Caroline Aquino.
In addition to her role as a presenter, she has also been the director of important radio stations such as Ke Buena, La Kalle and Primera FM, expanding her presence in the Dominican media ecosystem.

Recognition and Legacy

In March 2025, Nahiony celebrated 20 years of professional career, an occasion that he commemorated with a moving message on his networks:

"I celebrate this journey with gratitude and with the same excitement with which it all began. I will be with you again soon".

In that same year, she was selected to once again host the red carpet of the Premios Soberano, reaffirming her position as an icon of elegance, respect, and professionalism in Dominican television. She has been a winner of the Soberano Award, a recognition that validates her media impact and her genuine connection with the audience.

Family life and projection as first lady

Nahiony Reyes y su esposo Abel Martínez
Nahiony Reyes y su esposo Abel Martínez
In 2014, Nahiony married Abel Martínez Durán, a prominent politician, former mayor of Santiago, and current presidential candidate. From this union, their two children were born: Abel Arturo (2015) and Laia Victoria (2018). If her husband's victory in the presidential elections materializes, Nahiony Reyes would become the youngest first lady in the recent history of the Dominican Republic, a position from which she could promote initiatives in areas such as education, art, culture, media, and family welfare.

Nahiony Reyes Today

At 39 years old, Nahiony represents the balance between modernity, elegance, and commitment. Her career in the media, her academic preparation, and her family profile project her as a complete, influential female figure with great institutional projection.

Nahiony Reyes Technical Sheet

Full name: Nahiony Reyes
Date of birth: January 18, 1986
Age: 39 years old (as of 2025)
Place of birth: Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Nationality: Dominican
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Profession: Communicator, television presenter, model, announcer, and master of ceremonies
Years active: 2005 – present
Career: More than 20 years in the media


Academic Background

  • Husband: Abel Martínez Durán (politician, presidential candidate)
  • Children:
    • Abel Arturo (born in 2015)
    • Laia Victoria (born in 2018)
  • Possible future first lady of the Dominican Republic, if Abel Martínez's presidential election materializes

  • Social Networks

    • Instagram: @nahiony
    • Facebook and other networks: active on social platforms with family, professional and institutional content
    • La Zurza School, Santiago (High School – 2005)
    • Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM)
      • Bachelor's Degree in Social Communication (2009)
    • Additional studies: classical ballet, professional modeling, voice-over and corporate communication

    • Career in Media

      Television:

      • From Extreme to Extreme (current presenter)
      • Extraordinary Saturday
      • Red Carpet of Soberano Awards (various editions)

      Radio:

      • Station Director:
        • Ke Buena
        • La Kalle
        • Primera FM

      Acknowledgements

      • Soberano Award (Winner)
      • Recognized for her 20-year career in 2025
      • Reference of elegance, professionalism and closeness in Dominican television

      Personal Life

      • Husband: Abel Martínez Durán (politician, presidential candidate)
      • Children:
        • Abel Arturo (born in 2015)
        • Laia Victoria (born in 2018)
      • Possible future first lady of the Dominican Republic, if Abel Martínez's presidential election materializes

      • Social Networks

        • Instagram: @nahiony
        • Facebook and other networks: active on social platforms with family, professional and institutional content

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