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Birthday: Jul 24, 1969
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lynn Affleck (née Lopez; born July 24, 1969), known professionally as Jennifer Lopez, and also by her nickname J.Lo, is an American actress, singer, record producer, dancer, television personality, fashion designer, and television producer. She began her career as a dancer on the television comedy program In Living Color. Subsequently venturing into acting, she gained recognition in the 1995 action-thriller Money Train. Her first leading role was in the biographical film Selena (1997), in which she earned an ALMA Award for Outstanding Actress. She earned her second ALMA Award for her performance in Out of Sight (1998). She has since starred in various films including The Cell (2000), The Wedding Planner (2001), Enough (2002), Maid in Manhattan (2002), Shall We Dance? (2004), Monster-in-Law (2005), El Cantante (2006), The Back-up Plan (2010), What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012), Lila & Eve (2015), Second Act (2018), Hustlers (2019), Marry Me (2022), Shotgun Wedding (2022), The Mother (2023), and Atlas (2024). She also starred on the TV series Shades of Blue and was a celebrity judge on the reality competition show World of Dance. She came to prominence within the music industry following the release of her debut studio album On the 6 (1999), which spawned the number one hit single "If You Had My Love". Her second studio album J.Lo (2001) was a commercial success, selling eight million copies worldwide. J to tha L-O!: The Remixes (2002) became her second consecutive album to debut at number one on the Billboard 200, while her third and fourth studio albums – This Is Me... Then (2002) and Rebirth (2005) – peaked at number two on the Billboard 200. In 2007, she released two albums including her first full Spanish-language album Como Ama una Mujer and her fifth English studio album, Brave. With a new record label, she released Love? on April 19, 2011. In 2012, she released her greatest hits album, Dance Again... the Hits. A.K.A. followed in 2014. Her contributions to the music industry have garnered her numerous achievements including two Grammy Award nominations; two Latin Grammy Award nominations; three American Music Awards, amongst six nominations; and the estimated sale of over 55 million records worldwide. Billboard ranked her as the 27th Artist of the 2000s decade. Lending her musical knowledge to others, she was a member of the judging panel of American reality television competition American Idol. She led People en Español's list of "100 Most Influential Hispanics" in February 2007. She has parlayed her media fame into a fashion line and various perfumes with her celebrity endorsement. Outside of her work in the entertainment industry, she advocates human rights, vaccinations and is a supporter of Children's Hospital Los Angeles.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Teenage Paparazzo Self (uncredited) 2010
Out of Sight Karen Sisco 1998
U Turn Grace McKenna 1997
Melodies and Rythms of Foreign Pop Music Self 1976
An Unfinished Life Jean Gilkyson 2005
Enough Slim Hiller 2002
The Wedding Planner Mary Fiore 2001
Bordertown Lauren Adrian 2007
Monster-in-Law Charlie 2005
Shall We Dance? Paulina 2004
Money Train Grace Santiago 1995
Maid in Manhattan Marisa Ventura 2002
Angel Eyes Sharon Pogue 2001
Gigli Ricki 2003
Jack Miss Marquez 1996
Blood and Wine Gabriela 1996
M6 awards 2000 Self 2000
The Cell Catherine Deane 2000
Antz Azteca (voice) 1998
Jersey Girl Gertrude Steiney 2004
Jennifer Lopez | Tidal X Brooklyn Self 2017
Anaconda Terri Flores 1997
Jennifer Lopez: Super Bowl Saturday Night Self 2018
Unstoppable Judy Robles 2024
El Cantante Puchi 2006
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Self 2021
Selena Selena Quintanilla 1997
My Family Young Maria 1995
Celebrity Escape Room Self (voice) 2020
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York Self (archive footage) 2021
Jennifer Lopez: Let's Get Loud Self 2003
What to Expect When You're Expecting Holly 2012
Ice Age: Continental Drift Shira (voice) 2012
Wonder Boy Self 2019
My Little Girl Myra 1986
Jennifer Lopez | Feelin' So Good Self 2000
Parker Leslie Rodgers 2013
Halftime Self 2022
The Women Concert for Change Self 2013
Girl 27 Self (archive footage) 2007
The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special Self 2016
The Boy Next Door Claire Peterson 2015
Home Lucy Tucci (voice) 2015
$ellebrity Self 2013
Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7 Rosie Romero 1993
Jennifer Lopez & Maluma Live: Marry Me Tonight! Self 2022
Michael Jackson: Number Ones Self 2003
Kiss of the Spider Woman Ingrid Luna 2025
This Is Me…Now The Artist 2024
Feel The Noise Self (uncredited) 2007
Selena ¡Vive! Self - Performer 2005
Lila & Eve Eve 2015
Jennifer Lopez: Dance Again Self 2014
Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez: Never Say Never Self (archive footage) 2023
Jennifer Lopez: The Reel Me Self 2003
The Greatest Love Story Never Told Self 2024
Apple Music Live: Jennifer Lopez Self 2024
The Best of Max Self 2002
Maxim: Hot Clips Self (archive footage) 2003
The Back-Up Plan Zoe 2010
TMZ No BS: Jennifer Lopez Self 2022
TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy Self (archive footage) 2024
Ice Age: Collision Course Shira (voice) 2016
The Latin Explosion: A New America Self 2015
Jennifer Lopez | iHeartRadio Music Festival Self 2015
FOX 25th Anniversary Special Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2012
The Sound of Change Live Self 2013
iHeartRadio Ultimate Pool Party 2014 Self 2014
Chris Brown: Welcome to My Life Self 2017
Second Act Maya 2018
Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2 Shira (voice) 2011
Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special 2017 2017
Hustlers Ramona Vega 2019
Elvis All-Star Tribute Self - Performer 2019
Jennifer Lopez | iHeartRadio Music Festival 2011 Self 2011
Jennifer Lopez | All I Have Self 2016
Marry Me Kat Valdez 2022
One World: Together at Home Self 2020
MTV Icon: Janet Jackson Self 2001
J. Lo: Let's Get Real Self 2016
Shotgun Wedding Darcy Rivera 2022
Siempre, Luis Self (archive footage) 2020
Michael Jackson: The One Self 2004
Roll Up Your Sleeves Self 2021
Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World Self - Performer 2021
Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar! Self 2004
Atlas Atlas Shepherd 2024
The Mother Mother 2023
TMZ Investigates: JLo & Ben: Missed Warning Signs 2024
Office Romance 1970
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special Herself 1970
Scrat: Spaced Out Shira (voice, uncredited) 2016
Series Cast Year
How I Met Your Mother Anita 2005
LIVE with Kelly and Mark Self - Guest 1988
Hotel Malibu Melinda Lopez 1994
Second Chances Melinda Lopez 1993
This Is Pop Self (archive footage) 2021
Saturday Night Live Self - Host & Musical Guest 1975
Saturday Night Live Self - Musical Guest 1975
American Music Awards Self - Musical Guest 1974
American Music Awards Self - Host / Musical Guest 1974
Will & Grace Jennifer Lopez 1998
MTV Video Music Awards Self - Presenter 1984
Wetten, dass..? Self 1981
Radio Disney Music Awards Self 2013
Shades of Blue Harlee Santos 2016
Le Grand Tralala Self 1999
Miley's New Year's Eve Party Self - Musical Guest 2004
Intimate Portrait Self 1993
73 Questions Self 2014
Rove Self 1999
Lip Sync Battle Self 2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden Self 2015
The Graham Norton Show Self 2007
The View Self - Guest 1997
MTV Video Music Awards Self 1984
Billboard Music Awards Self 1989
Latin Grammy Awards Self 2000
World of Dance Self - Judge 2017
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Self 2003
Teen Choice Awards Self - Presenter & Nominee 1999
Britney Spears: The Videos Self 1998
American Idol Self - Judge 2002
Verstehen Sie Spaß? Self 1980
The View Self 1997
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Self - Guest 2009
The Kelly Clarkson Show Self 2019
Bambi Awards Self 1948
Entertainment Tonight Self 1981
Saturday Night Live 1975
Will & Grace Jennifer Lopez 2017
Saturday Night Live Self - Host 1975
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Self 2003
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter Self 2015
The Oscars Self 1953
South Central Lucille 1994
Thanks a Million Self 2020
Inside the Actors Studio Self 1994
GQ Presents: Iconic Characters Self 2018
HBO First Look 1992
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Self 2014
Parkinson Self 1998
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors Self 2014
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