[5] The Cuban-American's career has seen her grace the covers of Billboard Magazine, FHM, Shape & Maxim, along with high-profile national ad campaigns with L'Oréal, Coca-Cola & Nike.

She is a spokeswoman for the USO and is the founder of MVA Entertainment Group, a company dedicated to the promotion, publicity and management of independent music artists.

At the age of six, she moved to Miami with her mother,[3] Mayra Rodriguez, leaving behind the rest of her family, including her father, Arturo Aruca, and sister, Giselle Guzman.

[3][4] Verónica continued school, and after joining a local beauty pageant and becoming Ms. Miami, the photographer who covered the event was captivated by Mayra's photos, and invited her to his studio for free sessions.

The agent sent her to an audition for a local TV entertainment news show "Miami Hoy" (at the time Mayra was at Florida International University majoring in psychology and theater).

Throughout, Verónica traveled to New York to continue acting training at the Lee Strasberg Institute to fine-tune her craft, until the station (owned by Media One) was bought by AT&T Corporation and subsequently closed.

Veronica agreed and after mail requesting her return, she went on to appear on the cover of the FHM exclusive collection book,[3] which included top sex symbols of the decade such as Pamela Anderson, Eva Longoria, and Carmen Electra.

The troops' response was overwhelming and although Verónica had previously decided not to do any more calendars, she changed her mind and appeared on one in 2008, dedicating proceeds to the Wounded Warrior Project.

[10] Verónica continued touring with the USO and became an official spokesperson, appearing with then-President George W. Bush and Gary Sinise on a panel for C-SPAN about the organization.

A third single, "Es Tan Dificil Olvidarte",[12] dedicated to fallen troops, put Verónica in the top 10 on the pop contemporary charts.

[22] In March 2012, Mayra Veronica's video "Freak Like Me", featuring Antonio Sabato Jr.[23][24][25] who plays Verónica's love interest, was added to MTV Hits & VHI Latin America on full rotation.

came in later as a collaboration with the Italian Electro Swing band "The Sweet Life Society" The production is a remake of Carmen Miranda's "Mama Yo Quero".

It was remixed with Sean Paul as a featured artist and renamed "Outta Control" before being released by BMG Records in 2016 together with Yolanda Be Cool[38] Mayra Veronica continued to put out Club/Dance hits like latin producer Sak Noel's "No Boyfriend No Problem"[39] and Nils Van Zandt "Party Crasher" in 2018 [40] Mayra Veronica returned after the Pandemic with a strong Latin beat.