Childhood and Early Life
Brief biography of Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez was born on July 24, 1969, in the New York City borough of the Bronx.
Jennifer Lopez was the daughter of a Puerto Rican father and a mother born in Colombia.
Jennifer Lopez had a very easy childhood in Puerto Rico. Her father was a drug dealer who earned a living by distributing marijuana for local dealers. When Jennifer was six years old, her family moved to California where her father became an entrepreneur selling electronics, gambling machines and appliances for a chain of supermarkets.
Jennifer Lopez has several siblings, among them Alex Lopez who later changed his name to Alex Rodriguez.
Jennifer Lopez has a cousin called Fabiola who is famous singer known as Ivana Miličević who she is good friends with.
Early Career
Rising to fame in 1995, Jennifer was spotted by an agent when she landed a part in Martin Lawrence’s second film, New Jack City.
This led to a role in Selena, a biopic about singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez.
Jennifer also played the lead in the 1995 comedy Wet Hot American Summer alongside Bruce Willis and Paul Rudd.
That same year, Jennifer was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rhythm & Blues Female Vocalist for the single Ain’t It Funny.
From the music scene Jennifer went on to television in 1996. She appeared in an episode of the sitcom Friends as Chandler Bing’s love interest Paige.
At the same time Jennifer began acting in films, and made her debut in the series Las Vegas alongside Nicolas Cage, where she played the role of singer Ally Marlow.
Breakthrough and Marriage to Marc Anthony
In September 2003 she gave birth to twins – Max and Emme
In December 2004 she gave birth to twins – Natasha and Ella.
A successful career in television and movie roles
After her marriage she tried to change the image of a big star in television sitcoms and soap operas
Her hits include “Waiting for Tonight” (Miss You Much)” Marry Me” (Jenny From the Block)” Dance Again” (Jenny From the Block)
After ten years with Marc Anthony in July 2015, she got back together with ex-husband, N.Lo
Her pregnancy, revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on the 3 May 2017, was a surprise to everybody.
Amigos con Jennifer: Alex Rodriguez, Marc Anthony y Diddy
A year later, in May 2017, the public finally witnessed what everyone had been waiting for for so long.
Re-emergence and Recent Projects
In her biography, Jennifer Lopez The Girl on the Moon Jennifer Lopez the Girl on the Moon written by Jeff Margolis (a best-selling author in the music industry) her childhood was not nice and the lack of love from her mother, as well as the separation from her father. At a very young age she discovered her sexuality and at the age of 13 she started dating and fell in love with actor Ojani Noa whom she dated and lived with for a while, and who died of Aids in 1994. She is now married to actor Marc Anthony
Jenny From The Block – Back In 2004 the song “Jenny from the Block” which she performed on a covers album of Boyz II Men, Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston.
Conclusion
With more than 100 million albums sold worldwide as a solo artist, Jennifer Lopez’s musical talent made her one of the most influential female artists and one of the most popular recording artists of all time.
Jennifer Lopez is the first woman to make it to the Billboard’s No. 1 position for a male artist with three different albums. Lopez has been nominated for 24 Grammy Awards, winning one award. She has been nominated for 10 Latin Grammys, winning four of them.
Here is a brief history about Jennifer Lopez’s past, present and future:
Jennifer Lopez’s past
Jennifer was born as Jennifer Lynne Lopez on July 24, 1969, in New York City, New York. Her parents were Anthony Joseph Lopez, an American film and TV producer, and Juliana Gonzales, a Puerto Rican television executive.
