Carolina Rivas, whose full name is Carolina Rivas Suárez, is a celebrated Dominican singer, actress, and theatre producer. Born on March 4, 1978, in Santo Domingo, she has emerged as a prominent figure in the performing arts.

Carolina's contributions to theatre have been acknowledged with several awards and nominations. Her noteworthy achievement includes winning the Premios Casandra in 2009 for producing the Santo Domingo adaptation of the world-renowned musical Les Misérables. In addition to her work in theatre, Carolina has also made her mark as a singer.

She hails from a family with a strong creative background, with her father owning an advertising agency. Raised in a Catholic household, she is the third among four siblings, with her family including Ana Cristina, Gina Irene, and Fernando David. Carolina's upbringing was steeped in the arts, having studied ballet at various schools in her hometown. Moreover, she is fluent in English, a skill that undoubtedly complements her artistic endeavors.