Mario
American singer and actor known for 'Let Me Love You'
Born
August 27th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1986, this American singer and actor gained recognition with the hit single 'Let Me Love You', which topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2004. The debut album, 'Mario', showcased vocal talent and led to a Grammy nomination. Transitioning into acting, roles included appearances on television and in films, most notably in the movie 'Step Up'. The artist also contributed to the music scene with several albums and collaborations throughout the 2000s and 2010s, maintaining a presence in both music and entertainment fields.
Released the hit single 'Let Me Love You'
Starred in the film 'Step Up'
Nominated for a Grammy Award
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