[210], Lopez's personal life has been the subject of widespread media attention. [65][66] Lopez would later describe this as the lowest point of her career, saying "[It] was very tough", "the tabloid press had just come into existence at the time, so I was like a poster child for that moment. Jennifer Lopez Tears Up Over Her First SAG Award Nomination: 'I Feel Like I Already Won' The actress is nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance in Hustlers [82] Lopez revealed that she felt her performance in the film El Cantante should have earned her an Oscar. [59] It produced two more singles: "I'm Gonna Be Alright" and "Alive", a ballad co-written by her husband at the time, Cris Judd. [71] The album produced the single "Get Right", which peaked at number one in the United Kingdom. [356] Around the time her career began to burgeon, the emphasis on Lopez's curvaceous figure grew; scholar Sean Redmond wrote that this was a sign of her role and social power in the cultural changes occurring in the United States. [302], Considered one of dance's "greatest success stories",[160] Refinery29 ranked Lopez at number two on "11 Of Pop's Most Iconic Dancers" in 2015. She is now a powerhouse with a multi-million dollar fortune and stature in many industries. Titled It's My Party, the international tour ran from June to August, grossing an estimated $54.7 million from thirty-eight shows. [267] Among numerous other artists, Lopez signed an open letter from Billboard magazine to the United States Congress in 2016, which demanded action on gun control. The Chosen, created by Simon Fuller premiered on Univision and was a hit for the channel. 2012. [171] The following month, she released a bilingual single titled "Dinero", featuring DJ Khaled and Cardi B. [404] In 2014, she became the first female recipient of the Billboard Icon Award. [177], In February 2019, Lopez announced that she will be embarking on her first concert tour in nearly seven years to celebrate her upcoming 50th birthday. [257] In September 2017, following Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria, Lopez announced that she would be donating $1 million from the proceeds of her Las Vegas residency to humanitarian aid for Puerto Rico. [384] The images of Lopez wearing the dress became the most popular search query of all time at that point, and subsequently led to the creation of Google's image search. [31] Lopez's manager then sent the song, titled "Vivir Sin Ti" (Living without You), to Sony Music Entertainment's Work Group, who showed an interest in signing Lopez. [355] She was featured on the cover of the first issue of Latina magazine in 1996, with editor Galina Espinoza stating in 2011 that there is "no recounting of modern Latina history without Jennifer". [265] In July 2016, Lopez released a single entitled "Love Make the World Go Round", a collaboration with Lin-Manuel Miranda, which benefits victims of the Orlando nightclub shooting. [383] The Green Versace "Jungle Dress" that Lopez wore at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards in 2000 was voted the fifth most iconic red carpet dress of all time in a poll run by The Daily Telegraph. [13] David worked the night shift at the Guardian Insurance Company before becoming a computer technician at the firm, while Guadalupe was a homemaker. [137] Despite this, it became her most successful opening at the box office for a live action film since Monster-in-Law,[138] and ultimately grossed over $53 million at the global box office, against a production budget of $4 million. [163] Lopez had announced in October 2016 that she was working on a second full-length Spanish album, which was set to be released through Sony Music Latin, with Marc Anthony serving as an executive producer. [264] The following year, she received the GLAAD Vanguard Award. [113], Lopez's first greatest hits album, Dance Again... the Hits, was released on July 24, 2012 in the United States. [357] In August 2005, Time listed Lopez as one of the most influential Hispanics in America, remarking: "Why? [136] The film received negative reviews from critics. Lopez produced, created and was featured in the show. The Talk. [173] In December 2018, Lopez starred in the comedy film Second Act, directed by Peter Segal; she also produced the film,[174] and recorded the single "Limitless" for its soundtrack. [91][92][93] During this same time, Lopez and Anthony were being considered for a role on The X Factor for their appeal to Latin and International markets. 51,000 bottles of the fragrance were sold at its premiere, becoming Lopez's most successful fragrance launch to date, making over $2.9 million. [309][310] Her provocatively choreographed music video for "If You Had My Love" allowed Lopez to become a dominant figure on MTV networks worldwide. After filming Selena, Lopez was "really feeling [her] Latin roots" and cut a demo in Spanish. Her character, Gertrude Steiney, dies during childbirth within the first 15 minutes of the film. [328], Lopez is widely celebrated for her callipygian figure. [183][184][185] The film also gave Lopez her highest opening weekend at the box office for a live action film (grossing $33.2 million),[186] and garnered her nominations for Best Supporting Actress at the Golden Globe Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Critics' Choice Movie Awards and Independent Spirit Awards. Jennifer Lynn Lopez was born on July 24, 1969 in The Bronx, New York City, New York to Lupe López & David López. To the contrary, Morales described it as "state-of-the-art dance pop". Lopez ventured into the music industry with her debut studio album On the 6 (1999), which helped propel the Latin pop movement in American music. [34] In June 1998, Lopez starred opposite George Clooney in Out of Sight, Steven Soderbergh's adaptation of Elmore Leonard's novel of the same name. [246], Following the September 11 attacks, Lopez was heavily involved in charitable activities. [19] Shortly after, Lopez gained her first regular high-profile job as a Fly Girl dancer on the television program In Living Color. [149] That same month, the series was renewed for a third season. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. It’s been a while since Jennifer Lopez has generated Oscar buzz, so the kind of praise we’re seeing for the actress out of the Toronto International Film Festival may surprising at first. Jennifer Lopez, Actress: Gigli. [175] Second Act earned mixed reviews from critics,[176] but performed well at the box office, grossing over $72.2 million worldwide with a production budget of $16 million. 1 On Hot 100, Jeremih Hits Top 10, Jennifer Lopez Debuts", "Here's Your First Look at Jennifer Lopez's New Jewelry Designs", "Jennifer Lopez On Why Her New Movie Is 'Breaking Down' Stereotypes", "Friday Box Office: Johnny Depp's 'Mortdecai' Flops, Jennifer Lopez's 'Boy Next Door' Scores", "Jennifer Lopez, Steve Martin Board DreamWorks Animation's 'Home' (Exclusive)", "Exclusive! 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[4][5][6] VH1 ranked her at number 15 on their list of 200 Greatest Pop Culture Icons,[360] number 16 on 100 Greatest Women In Music,[361] and number 21 on 50 Greatest Women of the Video Era. [315][316] Author Priscilla Peña Ovalle stated in Dance and the Hollywood Latina: Race, Sex and Stardom (2011) that Lopez was one of the Latin stars who "used dance to gain agency as working performers with mainstream careers, yet many of their roles paradoxically racialized and sexualized their bodies". [178] In March, alongside her fiancé Alex Rodriguez, Lopez launched a collection of sunglasses with the brand Quay Australia. Later that year, she released her third studio album This Is Me... Then and starred in the film Maid in Manhattan. [216] After leaving Combs, Lopez developed a relationship with former back-up dancer Cris Judd, to whom she was married from September 29, 2001, to June 2002. Ojani Noa is Jennifer Lopez’s first husband. [387][388][389] Her record-breaking fragrance line has become the most successful celebrity line in the world, with sales exceeding $2 billion as of 2012[update]. [80][81], In September 2007, Lopez starred in the biographical film El Cantante, which is based on the life of the late salsa singer Héctor Lavoe. [226] On November 7, 2007, during the final night of their co-headlining tour, Lopez and Anthony officially confirmed that they were expecting their first child. MTV stated that the deal was "mutually beneficial to all those involved", while CNN reported that Lopez was viewing it as a decision to revive her career, while American Idol producers believed that Lopez and Steven Tyler's appointments would strengthen viewing figures. ", "Sir Mix-A-Lot Says 'Baby Got Back' Is About Jennifer Lopez", "Jennifer Lopez: Being Beautiful Is 'Part of My Job, "VH1's 100 Sexiest Artists [Complete List] – | VH1 Tuner", "Will Lopez, Tyler be good for 'American Idol'? 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