Ricky Martin Trivias

Ricky was chosen, along with Félix Trinidad in 1999, to lead Puerto Rico's worldwide tourism campaign, both exemplifying Puerto Rico's youthfulness, enthusiasm and "never give up" character. In 2003, Martin announced that he and his agent, Angelo Medina, had parted ways. In February of 2004, Martin received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Premios Lo Nuestro in Miami.

The Ricky Martin Foundation created a project called People For Children, which aims to eliminate the industry of sexual exploitation and trafficking of children worldwide. His first benefit was held in Mexico City on November 10, 2005.

He is a vegetarian.

Opened a restaurant in Miami beach, 'Casa Salsa' in 1999. The restaurant was later closed.

Sings the Spanish version of "Go the distance", main theme of Hercules (1997)

Had a cameo in the film "Idle Hands", but the scene was deleted. He can still be seen in the background at the Burger Jungle carpark.Turned down a part opposite Jennifer Lopez in West Side Story

Named one of "People" magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People [1999]