Judy Torres
2025

Judy Torres

Biography

Bronx-born and raised, Judy Torres, dubbed by her fans as the “Queen of Freestyle,” is still going strong and is as successful as ever!  She now celebrates her 38th year as a recording artist and her 26th year as a radio personality on NY’s WKTU, where she can be heard every weekend.  Judy is best known for her popular freestyle hit songs, No Reason to Cry, Come Into My Arms, Love You Will You Love Me, and the EDM hit remake, Faithfully.  And in 2022, she released her first Spanish salsa single entitled Aléjate!  

Acting is also a huge passion for Ms. Torres. Throughout the years, Judy has been seen in award-winning films such as Elliott Loves, Fists of Love and was also off-Broadway as Aunt Toni Ann in the longest running off-Broadway show, My Big Gay Italian Wedding. She even debuted on television on CBS’s highly rated show Blue Bloods, where she played Mimi Martinez!  

In 2021, Judy successfully wrote and performed “No Reason to Cry - the One Woman Show by Judy Torres” at the Puerto Rican Traveling Theater in Broadway’s Theater District.  What was supposed to be a one weekend performance turned into a four-month run - every single show SOLD OUT!! In 2024, Judy played the lead as Carmen Rodriguez in the Theatrical Concert, I Like It Like That on November 2, 2024, at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts.  Last year Judy played Carmen Rodriguez in the sold-out performance of I Like It Like That, which is planning to go on tour this year.  And, for the first time in 2024, Judy can now add “Producer” to her resume, producing the play, Freestyle, A Love Story, which will be debuting in the spring of 2025.  

At the blossoming age of 56, Judy landed a modeling contract with Liz J Models, and this year another modeling contract with Seasoned Models.

What many don’t know is that Judy is also a TEDx Speaker, with her speech entitled, You Are NOT on Clearance, intended to remind others of their great self-worth! And with all this life experience, Judy decided it was time to pay it forward, has now been a Certified Master Life Coach for almost 7 years.  She now coaches privately, conducts group empowering workshops and does motivational speaking in her spare time. Judy sees herself as, simply, a communicator, whose purpose is to inspire, encourage and empower others!

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