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The Life and Career of Jennifer Lopez


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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re taking a look at the life and career of

taking a look at the life and career of

taking a look at the life and career of Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lynn Lopez was

Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lynn Lopez was

Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lynn Lopez was born on July 24 1969 in the Bronx New

born on July 24 1969 in the Bronx New

born on July 24 1969 in the Bronx New York after becoming interested in

York after becoming interested in

York after becoming interested in singing and dancing as a teenager she

singing and dancing as a teenager she

singing and dancing as a teenager she landed a gig as a Fly Girl on the

landed a gig as a Fly Girl on the

landed a gig as a Fly Girl on the television show in living color in the

television show in living color in the

television show in living color in the early 1990s soon after she was hired as

early 1990s soon after she was hired as

early 1990s soon after she was hired as one of Janet Jackson’s backup dancers

one of Janet Jackson’s backup dancers

one of Janet Jackson’s backup dancers and appeared in the 1993 music video for

and appeared in the 1993 music video for

and appeared in the 1993 music video for the song that’s the way love goes after

the song that’s the way love goes after

the song that’s the way love goes after a few television spots Lopez got her big

a few television spots Lopez got her big

a few television spots Lopez got her big break her role as the title character in

break her role as the title character in

break her role as the title character in the 1997 biographical film Selena

the 1997 biographical film Selena

the 1997 biographical film Selena garnered her a Golden Globe nomination

garnered her a Golden Globe nomination

garnered her a Golden Globe nomination Lopez also married her first husband

Lopez also married her first husband

Lopez also married her first husband Ohana Noah that year though they

Ohana Noah that year though they

Ohana Noah that year though they divorced in 1998 she continued to act

divorced in 1998 she continued to act

divorced in 1998 she continued to act through the late 1990s she appeared in

through the late 1990s she appeared in

through the late 1990s she appeared in the horror flick anaconda and lent her

the horror flick anaconda and lent her

the horror flick anaconda and lent her voice to the CGI animated film ants but

voice to the CGI animated film ants but

voice to the CGI animated film ants but it was with her critically acclaimed

it was with her critically acclaimed

it was with her critically acclaimed role in 1998 out of sight that Lopez

role in 1998 out of sight that Lopez

role in 1998 out of sight that Lopez became the first latina actress to earn

became the first latina actress to earn

became the first latina actress to earn a salary of over $1,000,000 for a movie

a salary of over $1,000,000 for a movie

a salary of over $1,000,000 for a movie Lopez’s musical debut on the 6 dropped

Lopez’s musical debut on the 6 dropped

Lopez’s musical debut on the 6 dropped in 1999

premiering at the 8th spot of the

premiering at the 8th spot of the Billboard 200 chart the pop album

Billboard 200 chart the pop album

Billboard 200 chart the pop album produced two Grammy nominated singles

produced two Grammy nominated singles

produced two Grammy nominated singles waiting for tonight and let’s get loud

waiting for tonight and let’s get loud

waiting for tonight and let’s get loud however it was if you had my love that

however it was if you had my love that

however it was if you had my love that became Lopez’s first number-one single

became Lopez’s first number-one single

became Lopez’s first number-one single and one of her signature tunes

the next year marked the end of Lopez is

the next year marked the end of Lopez is two and a half year relationship with

two and a half year relationship with

two and a half year relationship with Puff Daddy and saw her appear in the

Puff Daddy and saw her appear in the

Puff Daddy and saw her appear in the thriller the sell do you believe there’s

thriller the sell do you believe there’s

thriller the sell do you believe there’s a part of yourself that you don’t show

a part of yourself that you don’t show

a part of yourself that you don’t show anybody I think everybody has that side

anybody I think everybody has that side

anybody I think everybody has that side of themselves during a session when I’m

of themselves during a session when I’m

of themselves during a session when I’m inside I get to see those things in 2001

inside I get to see those things in 2001

inside I get to see those things in 2001 her album JLo made a number-one debut on

her album JLo made a number-one debut on

her album JLo made a number-one debut on the Billboard 200 chart featuring more

the Billboard 200 chart featuring more

the Billboard 200 chart featuring more urban and R&B sounds it contained the

urban and R&B sounds it contained the

urban and R&B sounds it contained the singles play and love don’t cost a thing

a few days later Lopez’s next film the

a few days later Lopez’s next film the wedding planner open at the top of the

wedding planner open at the top of the

wedding planner open at the top of the box office these two successes made her

box office these two successes made her

box office these two successes made her the first entertainer to have both a

the first entertainer to have both a

the first entertainer to have both a number-one album and movie in the same

number-one album and movie in the same

number-one album and movie in the same week however her next two films Angel

week however her next two films Angel

week however her next two films Angel Eyes and enough were poorly reviewed by

Eyes and enough were poorly reviewed by

Eyes and enough were poorly reviewed by 2002 she bounced back with the number

2002 she bounced back with the number

2002 she bounced back with the number one romantic comedy made in Manhattan

one romantic comedy made in Manhattan

one romantic comedy made in Manhattan why only came to tell you that this

why only came to tell you that this

why only came to tell you that this you and me can’t go anywhere beyond this

you and me can’t go anywhere beyond this

you and me can’t go anywhere beyond this evening just can’t

you should have worn a different dress

you should have worn a different dress that same year the compilation J to the

that same year the compilation J to the

that same year the compilation J to the L o the remixes went on to become one of

L o the remixes went on to become one of

L o the remixes went on to become one of the best-selling remix albums in history

the best-selling remix albums in history

the best-selling remix albums in history it featured two highly successful

it featured two highly successful

it featured two highly successful remixes of her songs by Murder Inc

remixes of her songs by Murder Inc

remixes of her songs by Murder Inc records I’m real and ain’t it funny a

Lopez’s third album this is me then

Lopez’s third album this is me then dropped later that year the album

dropped later that year the album

dropped later that year the album reached the second position on the

reached the second position on the

reached the second position on the Billboard 200 and yielded four singles

Billboard 200 and yielded four singles

Billboard 200 and yielded four singles these included the number one hit all I

these included the number one hit all I

these included the number one hit all I have and the top 10 track Jenny from the

have and the top 10 track Jenny from the

have and the top 10 track Jenny from the block after her divorce from second

block after her divorce from second

block after her divorce from second husband Chris Judd was finalised Lopez

husband Chris Judd was finalised Lopez

husband Chris Judd was finalised Lopez starred in the movie Julie opposite her

starred in the movie Julie opposite her

starred in the movie Julie opposite her new fiance Ben Affleck

new fiance Ben Affleck

new fiance Ben Affleck despite the surrounding media frenzy the

despite the surrounding media frenzy the

despite the surrounding media frenzy the film bombed and has often been called

film bombed and has often been called

film bombed and has often been called one of the worst movies ever made the

one of the worst movies ever made the

one of the worst movies ever made the penis is like some sort of bizarre sea

penis is like some sort of bizarre sea

penis is like some sort of bizarre sea slug or like a really long toe a few

slug or like a really long toe a few

slug or like a really long toe a few months after her engagement to Affleck

months after her engagement to Affleck

months after her engagement to Affleck ended Lopez married fellow Latin singer

ended Lopez married fellow Latin singer

ended Lopez married fellow Latin singer Mark Anthony

Mark Anthony

Mark Anthony later that year she appeared in the

later that year she appeared in the

later that year she appeared in the internationally successful movie shall

internationally successful movie shall

internationally successful movie shall we dance and had another number one

we dance and had another number one

we dance and had another number one movie in 2005 with monster-in-law you’ll

movie in 2005 with monster-in-law you’ll

movie in 2005 with monster-in-law you’ll go and slap somebody and then apologize

go and slap somebody and then apologize

go and slap somebody and then apologize get some backbone her fourth album was

get some backbone her fourth album was

get some backbone her fourth album was 2005 s rebirth peaking in the second

2005 s rebirth peaking in the second

2005 s rebirth peaking in the second position on the Billboard 200 the record

position on the Billboard 200 the record

position on the Billboard 200 the record spawned the top 20 hit get right the

spawned the top 20 hit get right the

spawned the top 20 hit get right the following year she made it back into the

following year she made it back into the

following year she made it back into the top ten by appearing on LL Cool J single

top ten by appearing on LL Cool J single

top ten by appearing on LL Cool J single control myself

it’s hard to control myself it’s hard to

it’s hard to control myself it’s hard to control myself her first full Spanish

control myself her first full Spanish

control myself her first full Spanish language effort was 2007’s como amma una

language effort was 2007’s como amma una

language effort was 2007’s como amma una mujer despite its lack of

mujer despite its lack of

mujer despite its lack of english-language tracks the album

english-language tracks the album

english-language tracks the album premiered in the top ten of the

premiered in the top ten of the

premiered in the top ten of the Billboard 200

Billboard 200

Billboard 200 later that year Lopez released the disc

later that year Lopez released the disc

later that year Lopez released the disc brave which only reached the 12th spot

brave which only reached the 12th spot

brave which only reached the 12th spot on the Billboard 200 and contained the

on the Billboard 200 and contained the

on the Billboard 200 and contained the single do it well two years after she

single do it well two years after she

single do it well two years after she gave birth to twins Lopez returned to

gave birth to twins Lopez returned to

gave birth to twins Lopez returned to acting with the 2010 film the back-up

acting with the 2010 film the back-up

acting with the 2010 film the back-up plan then in 2011 she became a judge for

plan then in 2011 she became a judge for

plan then in 2011 she became a judge for the tenth season of the show American

the tenth season of the show American

the tenth season of the show American Idol I don’t feel like I told him in the

Idol I don’t feel like I told him in the

Idol I don’t feel like I told him in the right way I don’t know she also released

right way I don’t know she also released

right way I don’t know she also released her next album loved that same year

her next album loved that same year

her next album loved that same year mixing elements of R&B pop and hip hop

mixing elements of R&B pop and hip hop

mixing elements of R&B pop and hip hop the record included tracks such as fresh

the record included tracks such as fresh

the record included tracks such as fresh out the oven and on the floor

in addition to her success in music and

in addition to her success in music and film Jennifer Lopez is also a

film Jennifer Lopez is also a

film Jennifer Lopez is also a businesswoman and philanthropist which

businesswoman and philanthropist which

businesswoman and philanthropist which has made her one of the most influential

has made her one of the most influential

has made her one of the most influential Latinas today

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