Jennifer Lopez, usually called J.Lo, was born on July 24, 1969 in the Bronx, New York City, to Puerto Rican parents, Guadalupe Rodríguez and David Lopez. The Latina is best known as a singer, but she started her career dancing. She later established herself on the screen before her music career.
From a young age, she showed a strong interest and talent in dance and singing and took dance classes to develop her skills. This allowed her career to begin on the television show “In Living Color,” where she appeared as a fly girl dancer. Her acting debut quickly followed in 1997, when she played Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla-Pérez in “Selena.” This role brought her her breakthrough and recognition on the screen.
Music followed in 1999. La Lopez started her music career with the debut album “On the 6”, which included her debut single “If You Had My Love”. She quickly developed into a pop and R&B artist with further successful albums such as “J.Lo” in 2001 and hits such as “Love Don’t Cost a Thing” and the well-known global hit “Jenny from the Block”.
Jennifer Lopez: Despite her music career, she never gave up acting
In addition to her music career, Lopez continued to star in numerous successful films such as “The Wedding Planner,” “Maid in Manhattan,” and “Hustlers,” with her role in “Hustlers” earning critical acclaim and a Golden Globe nomination.
But that’s not all – Lopez is also a successful entrepreneur and has built a fashion and perfume line. Her first perfume brand, Glow by JLo, was launched in 2002. She is also a producer and has produced several television shows and films. Her personal life has often been the subject of media attention, especially her relationships.
The number of her marriages was just as diverse as her professional talents. Jennifer Lopez has been married four times. Her first husband was Ojani Noa, whom she was married to from 1997 to 1998. Her second marriage was to Cris Judd, a dancer, from 2001 to 2003. Her third marriage was to singer Marc Anthony, whom she married in 2004. With Anthony, Lopez has twins Emme and Maximilian, born in 2008. Her marriage to Anthony ended in 2011, but they remained friendly and continued to work together professionally. In 2022, she married Ben Affleck, and the marriage continues to this day, although rumors of a crisis have made their way into the public eye in recent months.
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Source: Stern
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