- Daughter, Alexa Carolina, was born in December 1993. She is divorced from the father, doctor Alejandro Loynaz.
- Does much charity work on behalf of children.
- Though she's had offers to do English language television, Miss Dellanos has decided to stay with Univision as long as her show 'Primer Impacto' remains popular.
- The Yahoo! group "TV News Latinas" is devoted to Miss Dellanos and the other ladies of "Primer Impacto." The show is one of the most popular on Spanish language television.
- Cuban-American TV host.
- Engaged to singer Luis Miguel [February 2004]
- Choosen "Star of the Year" by People en Español Magazine's readers. [December 2004]
- During the first few seasons of 'Primer impacto' (1994) she was "voice" credited as Myrka Dellanos Loynaz.
- Served as a Host of the celebration of "The Hispanic Heritage Month" in the White House, Washington, D.C. [October 2004]
- An accomplished pianist and ballet dancer.
- Appointed by U.S. President George W. Bush as a member of the Freedom Corps, a group consisting of 25 people who work together to promote charitable giving.
- Awarded the "Hispanic Leadership Award" by the Hispanic Heritage Council for being a positive role model in the Hispanic community. (2000)
- Choosen by "The International Rescue Committee" as their Goodwill Ambassador. "The International Rescue Committee" works along with the United Nations in helping refugees.
- Graduated from University of Miami with a Bachelor Degree in Journalism. (1986)
- Named "Hispanic of the Year" by the Direct Marketing Association of America. (2001)
- Named "Person of the Year" by the Organization of Ibero-American Journalists. (2003)
- Published her own book titled "Triunfa y se Feliz; Cosas que Aprendí Gracias a Dios, a Mi Madre y a la Vida" or "Succeed and Be Happy; Things I Learned Thank to God, My Mom, and Life" (August 2005)
- Serve as an international spokesperson for "Save the Children".
- Visited Kuwait and Iraq as part of the USO tour with Wayne Newton. (2004)
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