Denisse "La Pantera" Novoa was a true star during season 3 of Exatlón United States, she was one of the fan favorites to take home the championship and $ 200,000.

La Pantera made it to the final week, and just two days before the grand final she suffered a severe knee injury that stopped his dreams. Upon returning home she underwent surgery and long physiotherapy sessions, thanks to this she is now back at 100% and looking to finish what she started in season 3.

Denisse was born in Veracruz, Mexico. After her parents divorced, she went to live with her father in Miami at the age of 14.

During her life she has practiced sports of all kinds: gymnastics, swimming, soccer, basketball and even golf.

Denisse used to be a hotel manager in South Beach, but her dream was always to succeed as an actress. After passing through Exatlon, she has sought to achieve his acting dream by participating in small roles in soap operas and television programs filmed in Miami.