Jennifer Lopez

American singer and actress from 'Selena'

Jennifer Lopez - American singer and actress from 'Selena'
Born

July 24th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress, singer, and dancer rose to prominence in the late 1990s. Gained attention for the lead role in the biographical film 'Selena'. Transitioned into music with several successful albums, becoming a prominent figure in pop and Latin music. Starred in films such as 'Out of Sight', 'Maid in Manhattan', and 'Hustlers'. Established a successful career in television, serving as a judge on 'American Idol'.

Starred in 'Selena'

Released hit album 'On the 6'

Judged on 'American Idol'

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