Tony Meléndez

José Antonio Meléndez Rodríguez (amuru Jenụwarị 9, 1962) bụ onye egwu egwu Nicaragua-American, onye na-agụ egwú, onye na-agụ abụ, na onye na-ede abụ amụrụ na-enweghị ogwe aka. Nne ya were thalidomide mgbe ọ dị ime, nke kpatara nkwarụ ya. Meléndez amụtala ịkpọ ụbọ ụkwụ ya. 

 Ọrụ 
Meléndez malitere igwu egwu na ịbụ abụ na mpaghara Los Angeles na 1985.  Na Septemba 15, 1987, Meléndez bụrụ abụla ka ọ bụrụ otu mgbe ọ na-eji ụkwụ ya na-egwu ụbọ na egwu pụrụ iche maka Pope John Paul II . N'ịbụ nke ihe na-emetụ n'ahụ, Pope si n'oche ya rịdata ma makụọ Meléndez. Pope gwara Meléndez, "Achọrọ m gị, bụ ka ị gaa n'ihu n'inye [sic] olileanya a nye mmadụ niile," nke kpaliri ya. 

Ndị otu ya, Tony Meléndez na Toe Jam Band, nwere usoro egwu egwu na-ekwo ekwo. Meléndez na-enye okwu mkpali ma dee akwụkwọ. Ọ na-agbasi mbọ ike maka mgbochi ime ime .

Meléndez bi na Branson, Missouri ya na nwunye ya, Lynn. 

 Ihe nrite na nnabata 
Meléndez emeriela Unity Awards Male Vocalist of the Year UCMVA na 2000, 2002, na 2004, na. Na 2002, o weere Artist nke afọ. Ọ natara ihe nrite Branson Entertainment Award for Best New Artist na 1999, “Nrite Inspirational Hero Award from the NFL Alumni Association na Super Bowl XXIII wee nata otuto pụrụ iche site na steeti California maka ọrụ ya na ndị na-eto eto na site n'aka Onye isi ala Reagan, gbasara Tony "dị ka ezigbo ihe nlereanya maka America".

Meléndez kwuru hoo haa banyere mmetụta nkwarụ nwere na ndụ ya na ọrụ ya n'akwụkwọ Chronicles of Courage: Very Special Artists nke Jean Kennedy Smith na George Plimpton dere na Random House bipụtara.

 Otuto pụrụ iche sitere n’aka Onye isi ala Reagan - Dị ka ezigbo ihe nlereanya maka America 
 Otuto pụrụ iche sitere na steeti California - Maka Ọrụ na Ndị Na-eto Eto
 Award Hero Inspirational sitere na NFL Alumni Association na Super Bowl XXIII na Miami
 Branson Entertainment Awards - Onye nka ọhụụ kacha mma (1999)
 Ịdị n'otu Awards - Nwoke Vocalist nke Afọ UCMVA (2000)
 Ịdị n'otu Awards - Onye nka nke afọ UCMVA (2002)
 Ịdị n'otu Awards - Nwoke Vocalist nke Afọ UCMVA (2002)
 Ịdị n'otu Awards - Nwoke Vocalist nke Afọ UCMVA (2004)

 Ihe ngosi 

 Ya adịla mgbe ị ga-abụ otu (1988) 
 Ụzọ ndị maara ihe (1990)
 El Muro Se Callo (1991)
 Debe Haber (1995)
 Aka na Eluigwe (1997)
 Iko Ndụ (1998)
 Ofufe chiri anya (1999)

 Ọrụ ebipụtara 

 Onyinye Olileanya (1991) 

 Isi mmalite 

 Hụkwa 

 Mark Goffeney
 Marty Ravelette

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