Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lynn Lopez is an American actress, singer, dancer, fashion designer and producer.

Jennifer Lopez was born and raised in the Bronx in a poor neighborhood of New York City in the family of Puerto Ricans Guadalupe Rodriguez and David Lopez. Lopez received her high school education at a Catholic school. She was also trained in singing and choreography since childhood. The first success in her career as a dancer was a spot as a backup dancer with the group New Kids on the Block. After that, Jennifer danced for many rap singers as well as Janet Jackson.

Jennifer Lopez has starred in several television series, including South Central, Second Chances, and Hotel Malibu. Lopez made her big screen debut in the movie My Family. This was followed by a role in the action film Money Train, where her film partner was Wesley Snipes.

Jennifer Lopez’s debut album On the 6 (named after the subway route on which Lopez rode to school) was released on June 1, 1999 and reached number 10 on the Billboard 200. The first single from the album, “If You Had My Love,” stayed at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for several weeks, which was an undeniable success. Then followed equally successful singles, namely “Waiting for Tonight”, “No Me Ames” performed with Marc Anthony, and “Feelin’ So Good” a collaboration with Fat Joe, the fifth and final single from the album being “Let’s Get Loud”.