Singer Pedro Fernández was born José Cobos in Guadalajara and originally rose to
prominence as a child star under the stage name Pedrito Fernández, only
shortening his name when he reached the age of 16. By the time he was in his
mid-teens Cobos was already an established recording artist having released 13
albums, he had also begun acting and in 1978 landed the starring role as Raúl in
the film 'La Niña de la Mochila Azul'. The film was a huge success with Latin
audiences and it established Cobos as a household name within the Latin American
entertainment industry.
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