Originally born as Jennifer Lynn Muniz on July 24, 1969, Jennifer Lopez is known as an actress, singer, dancer, philanthropist, producer and highly recognized celebrity. She began pursuing a career in entertainment following a role in My Little Girl in 1986. Her first high profile jobs was as a Fly Girl dancer on In Living Color in 1991. She then turned toward acting in 1993. She was Selena in the movie Selena in 1997. She earned over $1 million for Out of Sight. She moved into the music industry in 1999 with On the 6.
She released J.Lo and her film The Wedding Planner in 2001. Her next remix album J to tha L-O! The remixes hit number one on the US billboard 200 in 2002. He fifth album Como Ama una Mujer in 2007 was the highest grossing Spanish album in the U.S. Lopez is a prominent figure in film and music and has been in the entertainment industry for 40 years. Lopez is the most influential Hispanic performer in the U.S.
Lopez's life has attracted global media attention. She exploits her fame to establish an empire consisting of clothing lines, fragrances, accessories, production, television, and charitable organizations.
Lopez has starred in Anaconda, U Turn, Out of Sight, and voiced a character in Antz. She released If You Had My Love in 1999 and Waiting for Tonight which is considered her best song.
In 2001 she launched her clothing and accessory line J.Lo by Jennifer Lopez. She starred in Angel Eyes and started singing for charitable acts. Lopez continued making films like Enough in 2002 and she launched her fragrance Flow by JLo. She released her third album, This is Me?€¦then, dedicated to Ben Afflect and starred with Ralph Fiennes in Maid in Manhattan. In 2003 she starred in Gigli which was a bust. Lopez's fourth album Rebirth was dedicated to a cancer patient. She went on to star in Monster-in Law, Unfinished Life, and Bordertown.
Lopez was hired to judge singers on American Idol in 2010 and to revitalize her career. She launched her Dance Again World Tour in 2012, produced Teeology, and her voice was used in Ice Age: Continental Drift. In 2012 she released Dance Again?€¦ the Hits and divorced Marc Anthony. Lopez's upcoming projects include The Boy Next Door, Lila & Eve and Home. She will produce and star in a television drama, Shades of Blue.
Lopez was married to Ojani Noa in 1997 divorced in 1998, Chris Judd from 2001 to 2002, and a high-profile relationships with Ben Affleck. Lopez then married Marc Anthony in 2004 and delivered twins in 2008. Anthony and Lopez divorced in 2012.
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