Jennifer Lopez popularly called J.Lo is an American Grammy Award, Golden globe nominated actress. She was born on 24th July 1969.Jennifer Lopez is a singer, fashion designer, television producer, dancer and record producer. She is amongst the richest women of Latin American Descent, as per reports when Forbes magazine conducted a survey. Jennifer Lopez grabbed a place in the list of 100 Most Influential Hispanics. She started her career as a singer, and her albums were first released in 1999. Among those released albums two of them found a place in the Billboard 200 charts, and four of them got recognized on Billboard 100 singles.
Jennifer Lopez was born and brought up in South Bronx of New York. Her parents were Guadalupe Rodriguez and David Lopez. She has two siblings, Leslie and Lynda. She studied in a Catholic school. Jennifer was interested in singing and dancing. She started singing songs from the age of 19. After finishing her schooling, she went to Baruch College for higher education. After finishing her first semester in that college she managed time to work in a legal office, managing dance performances in Manhattan night clubs, and learning dance. After many auditions for dance roles, she was selected as a dancer for few rap music videos. After being rejected so many times she finally became a Fly Girl dancer on a television comedy program called “In living Color” in 1990.
Lopez is amongst the highest paid Hollywood actresses. She has been known to charge over $100 million for a film. Because of this high remuneration she got recognized as the most powerful actress and won a place in Guinness World Records. She was on the Hollywood Reporter’s list as one of the top ten salaried actresses in 2002, 2003 and 2004. For her role in the movie Monster-in-Law she received an amount of $15,000,000. Her highest ever grossed movie was Maid in Manhattan, it grossed $94,011,225. Jennifer Lopez was good at acting as well as singing. Her most successful international film Shall We Dance has grossed $112,238,000 at USA box office.
Some of the music albums released by Jennifer Lopez were On the 6(1999), J.Lo (2001), J to tha L-0! : The Remixes (2002), This Is Me… Then (2002), Rebirth (2005), Como Ama Una Mujer (2007), Brave (2007) and Presently Compilations (2009). Besides singing and acting, Jennifer Lopez also stepped into business. She launched a clothing line in 2003. This line included gloves, hats and scarves. She has also tried her hand in the perfumes and restaurant business too. Her first home production was called Nuyorican Productions.
Jennifer Lopez got married to Ojani Noa on February 22nd 1997, but they got divorced in 1998. After this relationship ended, she had a relationship with hip hop mogul Sean Combs. Her second marriage was with her singer Cris Judd. She met Judd while filming “Love doesn’t cost a thing”. They got married on September 29th 2001. Her marriage ended in June 2002, later she was in relationship with Ben Affleck, but that too ended soon. She is now married to Marc Anthony.
