Enrique iglesias age

Enrique Iglesias

(1975-)

Who Is Enrique Iglesias?

Born in Spain in 1975, Enrique Iglesias is the son of popular Spanish singer Julio Iglesias. Iglesias grew up largely in Miami and began singing as a teenager. He released his self-titled debut album in 1995 and, like his subsequent studio works, proved to be a huge success. Iglesias had sold more than 100 million records worldwide, with a string of hit songs like "Bailamos," "Rhythm Divine," "Be With You," "Escape," "Maybe," "Don't Turn Off The Lights" and "Hero."

Early Years

Enrique Iglesias was born Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler in Madrid, Spain, on May 8, 1975. The youngest of three children, Iglesias is the son of popular Spanish singer Julio Iglesias and Isabel Preysler, a well-known Madrid socialite.

Following the kidnapping of his grandfather, Iglesias was sent to Miami to live with his father due to security concerns. Because of his father's intense touring schedule, much of Iglesias' parenting came from his nanny, Elvira Olivares, to whom

Fast Facts

Full Name:

Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler

Relationship Status:

Married

Background

Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler, professionally known as Enrique Iglesias, is a Spanish actor, singer, and songwriter who has an impressive discography. The son of Julio Iglesias and Isabel Preysler, Iglesias is loved and cherished by millions and is arguably the best-selling Latin artist of all time.

Iglesias studied business at the University of Miami but dropped out of college to pursue his music career. He was signed to Fonovisa Records and released “Enrique Iglesias” in 1995, a collection of soft rock ballads. The record sold half a million copies in its first week and was certified gold in Portugal. His fame continued to spread, especially with the release of “Vivir,” his second Spanish studio album, in 1997. Iglesias released his third album, “Cosas Del Amor,” in 1998. In 1999, Iglesias contributed a track (‘Bailamos’) to Will Smith’s blockbuster film “Wild Wild West,” which ended up being released as a single in the United

Enrique Iglesias

Spanish singer (born 1975)

For the album, see Enrique Iglesias (album).

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Iglesias and the second or maternal family name is Preysler.

Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler (Spanish pronunciation:[enˈrikemiˈɣeliˈɣlesjasˈpɾejsleɾ]; born 8 May 1975) is a Spanish singer and songwriter.

He started his recording career in the mid-1990s on the Mexican label Fonovisa were he released three Spanish albums Enrique Iglesias, Vivir and Cosas del Amor becoming the bestselling Spanish-language act of the decade.[1] By the turn of the millennium, he made a successful crossover into the mainstream English-language market. He signed a multi-album deal with Universal Music Group for US$68 million with Interscope Records releasing a string of hit English albums such as Enrique, Escape, 7 and Insomniac. During this time he also released Spanish albums such as Quizás and 95/08 Éxitos under Universal Music Latin.

In 2010, Iglesias parted with Interscope Records and signed with another Un

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