Carolyne Mas: Biography OCTOBER 20, 1955, 9:58 AM, Lawrence Hospital, Bronxville, NY: Carolyne (Carol Patricia) Mas is born to Livia (Alvarez Frank, of Spanish, African, Taino Indian, Italian, and Ashkenazi Jewish descent) Mas and Joseph Augusto Mas (of Catalan descent). Both of her parents had been born in Puerto Rico.. Her mother is a former radio singer/guitarist and math teacher, who migrated to New York City to study at the Eastern School for Physicians Aides Read more on Last.fm