Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez was born on July 24, 1969, in Bronx, New York. Eventually, to become one of the most renowned actors and musicians, Jennifer started her career dancing in a number of music videos and stages. She was very good at what she did, which saw her win a national competition, earning a dancing spot on In Living Color, a popular comedy series that was being aired by FOX. A string of small jobs then followed, which included parts in a TV movie entitled Nurses on the Line, and 2 more series. Even though Lopez was being featured in various movies, series, and TV shows, she didn’t feel that she had her big break yet. In 1997, her career sprouted when she was offered an important role to play in the film Selena. It was her performance in the film that earned her widespread praise, not to mention a Golden Globe nomination. Better still, she was named as the highest-paid actress not only in her country but also in history, being offered 1 million dollars. That same year she also enjoyed numerous contracts, including roles in the famous movies Blood and Wine, Anaconda, and Out of Sight.

Career Accomplishments

Having worked very hard to earn her popularity, Lopez decided to try new things and venture into music as she was also very talented on the same. Her career as an artist also began to take off with her debut pop album in 1999. One of the singles in the album, If You Had My Love, fueled her success, as it went premium within just two weeks. It saw her together with Rick Martin become two of the most influential artists of the Latin culture was fast growing in pop music. One year later (2000), Jennifer was nominated along with other artists for Best Dance Performance thanks to her hit single, Waiting for Tonight, but unfortunately, she lost the award to Cher. That same year in summer, she starred in a film known as Enough, which portraying spousal abuse, and The Cell, a science fiction thriller. In 2001 her popularity reached new heights when she earned the number one spot on many pop charts thanks to her album, J.Lo. As if that wasn’t enough, her film, The Wedding Planner, then shot to the top at the Box office, only a week after being released.

Most Known for

Singer, dancer, and actress Jennifer Lopez is definitely one of the leading ladies in Hollywood. She is known to have great talent, especially when it comes to acting and singing. Most people know her for her hit single if you Had My Love, and the Movies The wedding Planner and Anaconda.

Where is she now

Jennifer Lopez lives in Bel-Air, California, a home she acquired with Marc Anthony. They also have a house in Long Island, New York, and another in Fisher Island.