Paulina Rubio
Pop singer and actress from Mexico
Born
June 17th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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Born in 1971, a Mexican pop singer and actress began a career in music as a member of the group Timbiriche. Transitioning to a solo career, achieved commercial success with albums like 'Paulina' and 'Border Girl'. Gained recognition for hit songs including 'Y yo sigo aquí' and 'La chica dorada'. Also ventured into acting, appearing in telenovelas and television shows. Has received multiple awards, including Billboard Music Awards and Latin Grammy nominations.
Released best-selling albums 'Paulina' and 'Border Girl'
Achieved hit singles like 'Y yo sigo aquí' and 'La chica dorada'
Received multiple Billboard Music Awards
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