In response to tabloid speculation about the state of their relationship, they released a statement in March 2021, saying they were "working through some things". [12], Jennifer Lynn Lopez was born on July 24, 1969, in the Bronx, a borough of New York City, and raised in its Castle Hill neighborhood. [482] 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". "[37] The album was a success and Lopez's debut single, "If You Had My Love", topped the Billboard Hot 100,[76] with another single, "Waiting for Tonight", reaching number eight. [454] The media has drawn comparisons between Lopez and actress Elizabeth Taylor, due to her numerous failed relationships,[455] and Lopez has been dubbed a "modern-day Liz Taylor" by the media. [294][295] Her album This Is Me Then was dedicated to and inspired by Affleck. She is also the first person born in the 1990s to have won an acting Oscar. She's doing it. Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times said she "mostly holds her own" with co-stars Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson,[49] while Stephen Holden of The New York Times praised her "scene-stealing charm". [477] Miriam Jimnez Romn stated in The Afro-Latin Reader: History and Culture in the United States (2009) that "[she] was able to traverse the difficult racial boundaries". Actress: A Mighty Wind. [158] Lopez's greatest hits album, Dance Again the Hits, was released in mid-2012[159] to fulfil her contractual obligations with her former label Epic Records. [27][26] West Side Story made a particular impression on the young Lopez and she wanted to be an entertainer from an early age. Lopez's next three movie projects were box office failures. Hurt Me!) She's from the same place we are. [63] While Joe Leydon of Variety found Anaconda "silly", he said the film deserved "a little credit" for being "the first movie of its kind to have a Latina and an African-American" as its stars. "[71] Also in 1998, Lopez provided the voice of Azteca in the animated film Antz. [45] She was scheduled to tour with Jackson on her Janet World Tour in late 1993 but opted to pursue an acting career instead. Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times predicted that the typical review would be unkind: "It will have no respect for Jennifer Lopez, because she is going through a period right now when nobody is satisfied with anything she does Give Lopez your permission to be good again; she is the same actress now as when we thought her so new and fine. Actress: A Mighty Wind. Variant of Guinevere. [64] In the crime film U Turn (1997),[65] Lopez appeared topless in a sex scene that was added by director Oliver Stone during filming. ", "Wedding highlights J.Lo's true talent: getting us talking", "Rewinding the Latin Charts: 20 Years Ago, Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony First Bonded With 'No Me Ames', "Video: Jennifer on working and performing with Marc "Jenny From the Block" reflects on her early days for The First Time", "EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony Welcome Twins! [55] She was excited by the rare opportunity to "actually star" in a movie "in the title role"[56] but expressed disappointment that other Latina actors were not being afforded the same opportunities. That really stands out for her. [50] In 1996, Lopez had a supporting role opposite Robin Williams in the comedy Jack. Jennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is an American actress, film producer, and businesswoman. [341][342] The following month, they held a wedding celebration for family and friends. [398] Her debut album On the 6 fuses the influence of Latin music with R&B and hip hop, which Lopez described as Latin soul. 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In May 2013, her performance on the finale of the television series Britain's Got Talent was deemed inappropriate for family-friendly television, and drew viewer complaints to Ofcom. [112] Lopez had a minor role opposite Affleck in the film Jersey Girl (2004). [59] Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times described it as "a star-making performance" and particularly enjoyed the onstage scenes: "She has the star presence to look convincing in front of 100,000 fans. [417], Considered one of dance's "greatest success stories",[214] Refinery29 ranked Lopez at number two on "11 Of Pop's Most Iconic Dancers" in 2015. Lopez retained primary physical custody of the two children. [381] [89] Lopez's performance was well-reviewed,[90][91] with Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle describing her as "an actress who can do things other movie stars can't do. I keep in touch periodically with her and have a lot of respect for her. The name is made popular by film celebrity Jennifer Jones. [106] Lopez fired both her personal manager Benny Medina and her publicist in mid-2003; The New York Times reported that movie executives had become frustrated by having their communications with Lopez "largely filtered" through Medina. [484] In August 2005, Time listed Lopez as one of the most influential Hispanics in America, remarking: "Why? Jennifer Lopez is still on cloud nine after marrying the love of her life Ben Affleck last summer, but she says blending their families together has been a bit of an emotional journey. Today she's known by two syllables. [374] She was also featured on the song "Hands" along with numerous other artists, also benefiting those affected by the Orlando shooting. [536] Billboard magazine ranked her as the ninth greatest dance club artist of all time in 2016. Her family then relocated to New York City where her parents divorced when she was nine. "[66], Lopez starred opposite George Clooney in the crime caper Out of Sight (1998), Steven Soderbergh's adaptation of the Elmore Leonard novel of the same name. Jennifer spent a year of her childhood living in Greece with her family. "[230] Lopez has cited Janet Jackson as a major inspiration for her own dance and videos, stating that she "probably started dancing" because of Jackson's music video for "The Pleasure Principle". In 2002 business ventures, Lopez opened Madre's, a Los Angeles restaurant serving Latin cuisine,[103] and released her first fragrance, Glow by JLo. "[69] Turan of the Los Angeles Times described Lopez as "an actress who can be convincingly tough and devastatingly erotic" and said the film solidified "her position as a woman you can confidently build a film around. Parrish addresses an urban legend", "@319Ricky Yes jennifer Lopez was my backing dancer in the video! [24] In school, Lopez ran track on a national level, participated in gymnastics and was on the softball team. [460][461][462][463] Her sense of style continues to be a big part of her public image. [458] Her style was described by Billboard's Lauren Savage as "scantily clad". I just feel like everything is part of your story and your journey and is meant to be and helps you grow if you're willing to look at it, and I'm willing to look. "[54], With her casting as the singer Selena Quintanilla-Prez in the biopic Selena (1997), Lopez became the first Latina actress to earn $1 million; afterward she received her first Golden Globe nomination. Later that year, she released her third studio album, This Is Me Then and starred in the film Maid in Manhattan. In 2000, Lopez and then-boyfriend Sean Combs attended the Grammy Awards, with Lopez wearing a plunging green Versace silk chiffon dress. 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[322][323] She dated New York Yankees baseball player Alex Rodriguez from February 2017 to early 2021. Hurt Me!) [127] Lopez later expressed particular pride in her work in it and it is also the first movie she produced. She's the real thing. For the album, see, 1989-1996: Professional dancing and early acting roles, 2003-2010: Box-office failures and declining record sales. 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[30][27] Lopez made her acting debut at age 16 with a small role in the 1986 film My Little Girl. Welsh Baby Names Meaning: In Welsh Baby Names the meaning of the name Jennifer is: Fair one. "[470] Actor and filmmaker Ben Affleck has observed the reason for her reputation as having something to do with racism and sexism: "People were so fucking mean about her, sexist, racist, ugly vicious shit was written about her in ways that if you wrote it now, you would literally be fired for saying some of the things you said. The event raised a record-breaking $3.6 million to support LADF in their mission to improve education, health care, homelessness, and social justice for all Angelenos. WebJennifer Hale is a Canadian-American voice actress and singer who voiced Commander Shepard from Mass Effect, Samus Aran from Metroid Prime, Killer Frost from Injustice: Gods Among Us, Gladys from The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, Trinity from The Matrix: Path of Neo, Princess Morbucks, Sedusa 13. [413] Rob Sheffield of Rolling Stone remarked: "Instead of strained vocal pyrotechnics, Lopez sticks to the understated R&B murmur of a round-the-way superstar who doesn't need to belt because she knows you're already paying attention She makes a little va-va and a whole lot of voom go a long way. [531] Lopez's return to prominence the following year with her single "On the Floor"among the best-selling singles of all time, and its music video recognized as the "Highest Viewed Female Music Video of All Time" by Guinness World Records in 2012is regarded as one of the greatest musical comebacks in history. Jennifer Lynn Affleck[1] (ne Lopez;[2] born July 24, 1969), also known as J.Lo, is an American singer, actress and dancer. ", "On past flame Jennifer Lopez "She should have been nominated. [8] [9] It dropped out of the top 10 in the United States in 1992 and out of the top 100 in 2009. [539] In 2022, she became the first person of Latin descent to receive the MTV Generation Award at the MTV Movie & TV Awards. It is of Welsh origin, and the meaning of Jennifer is "fair and smooth". [339][340] They were married in Las Vegas on July 16, 2022. ", "Jennifer Lopez's Second Act Is Proof She's Our Modern-Day Elizabeth Taylor", "J.Lo Plays Gender-Bending Boxer for V Magazine Cover", "Jennifer Lopez: My Style Is a Mix of Jackie O And Madonna", "50 Times Jennifer Lopez's Red Carpet Dress Was So Stunning, We Wanted to Stand Up and Clap", "Jennifer Lopez's Most Envy-Inducing Street Style Looks", "J.Lo's Best Street Style Looks Prove That Sometimes, Less Is More", "Demanding diva Jennifer Lopez bans domestic staff from speaking to her", "Jennifer Lopez denies diva demands in US interview", "Jennifer Lopez Addresses Sexism in Hollywood, Being Branded a Diva: 'Am I Difficult Because I Care? News. She went on to star in Anaconda (1997) and Out of Sight (1998), and established herself as the highest-paid Hispanic actress in Hollywood.[3]. [313] In 2009, Anthony and Lopez purchased a stake in the Miami Dolphins. Austin: (Hurt Me! [538] In 2018, Lopez received the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards, making her the first Latin performer to claim the prize since its introduction in 1984. [126] In 2007, she starred opposite her then-husband Marc Anthony in the music biopic El Cantante, which told the story of Puerto Rican salsa singer Hctor Lavoe and his wife Puchi. [102] The album's lead single "Jenny from the Block", peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 while its second single, "All I Have", reached number one. [189][190] She performed 120 shows during the three-year run, grossing over $100 million in ticket sales. Jennifer Aniston was born in Sherman Oaks, California, to actors John Aniston and Nancy Dow. [157] It reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming her highest-charting single as a lead artist since "All I Have". [255] The film grossed over $50 million at the box office[256] while becoming the most-streamed day-and-date film on Peacock,[257] and received generally mixed reviews from critics. "[70] Her costar George Clooney noted of her performance, in November 2020: "Every actress in town read for that part, and part of it was that she had to be sexy, but you also had to believe that she could shoot you and kill you. [422] CNN's Holly Thomas noted that "Lopez's years of professional dance experience gave her a captivating, commanding presence in her videos. You know, you believe every minute when she picked up a gun, she might pull the trigger and blow your head off, and she was really good. [371] That September, she was awarded the Ally for Equality award presented by the Human Rights Campaign, for her support of the LGBT community. "[94] She starred as an abused wife seeking revenge in the thriller Enough. [Tribeca Film Festival]", "Halftime review: Jennifer Lopez in rousing, effective documentary: "it's clear as day that not recognizing Lopez's work on Hustlers is nothing short of an act of malice. [46], Lopez's first professional acting job was a small recurring role on the television show South Central (1994). She was the only member of the chorus not to have a solo and later characterized it as a pivotal moment where she realized the importance of a "tough skin" in the entertainment business. Lopez partnered with Endless Jewelry on a range of jewelry[180] and released a book, True Love, which became a New York Times best-seller. But the Pants Stay On". Jennifer Lopez revealed she was originally asked to participate in the shocking 2003 MTV Video Music Awards performance with Madonna and Britney Spears. "[406] Other recurrent themes in Lopez's music have included her upbringing in the Bronx[390][409] and women's empowerment. In 1991, she began appearing as a Fly Girl dancer on the sketch comedy television series In Living Color , where she remained a regular until she decided to pursue an acting career in 1993. [25][26] She danced in school musicals and played a lead role in a production of Godspell. [472] In 2014, scientists named a species of aquatic mite found in Puerto Rico, Litarachna lopezae, after Lopez. [136] Jonathan Bernstein of Entertainment Weekly was disappointed that Lopez had returned to "listless vocals" for her "back-to-the-dance-floor album. [443] She has been credited with influencing a change in mainstream female body image. [311][312] People paid a reported US$6 million for the first photographs of the twins, making them the most expensive celebrity pictures ever taken at the time. Filmmaker Jennifer Reeder at her home in Hammond, Indiana on Jan. 16, 2023. 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"[433] Her signature movements include "clock-wise pivoting with salsa hip circles and sequential torso undulations". [243][244] The performance was widely praised and is currently the most-watched Super Bowl LIV halftime show to date. Club said "the film's idiocy works for Lopez: Every diva needs at least one camp classic on her rsum". "[111] Roger Ebert agreed that the movie "doesn't quite work", but instead considered Lopez and Affleck "appealing in their performances" and that they "have chemistry" together. What does Jennifer mean? It was a two-year thing for me until I picked myself up again. 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Gwynhwyfar comes from the old Celtic word roots "white, fair, or blessed" and [238] Also in September 2019, Lopez modeled an updated version of her Green Versace dress at Milan Fashion Week; her appearance generated $31.8 million in total media impact value. She inspired me to want to sing, to dance, to work hard. The actor and singer said during an appearance on Today on Monday that the process of merging their families together has been emotional. Jennifer Lynn Affleck (ne Lopez; born July 24, 1969), also known as J.Lo, is an American singer, actress and dancer. Lopez's sixth studio album Brave, released later that year, was her lowest-charting album worldwide. The foundation has led to the expansion of medical facilities in Panama and Puerto Rico, and created the Center for a Healthy Childhood at the Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. Jennifer Coolidge. ", "Jennifer Lopez Talks About Her New Single "Goin' In", "Jennifer Lopez Talks 'Dance Again' & Her Upcoming 'Greatest Hits' Album", "Jennifer Lopez, Divorce: Real Reason Singer Went on World Tour? [253], In mid-2021, Lopez signed a multi-year deal with Netflix to produce a range of films and television shows through Nuyorican Productions. [68] Janet Maslin of The New York Times described it as her "best movie role thus far, and she brings it both seductiveness and grit; if it was hard to imagine a hard-working, pistol-packing bombshell on the page, it couldn't be easier here. I really would. [399] While primarily sung in English, she speaks in Spanish and asserts her Latin heritage throughout the album, which is apparent in the song "Let's Get Loud". "[82] In February 2007, People en Espaol named her the most influential Hispanic entertainer. She is also an outdoors person -- camping, hiking and walking, and is interested in quantum physics and philosophy. ", "Ben Affleck on the Gift of Second Chances", "Ben Affleck, at the top of his game "I did get to meet Jennifer, the relationship with whom has been really meaningful to me in my life. [245][246][247] In January 2021, she performed at the 2021 inauguration of President Joe Biden in Washington, D.C., where she sang "This Land Is Your Land" and "America the Beautiful", while also reciting the last phrase of the Pledge of Allegiance in Spanish. Anthony filed for divorce in April 2012[315] and it was finalized in June 2014. WebJennifer was the single most popular name for newborn girls in the United States every year from 1970 to 1984 (until 1985 in Delaware, Illinois and Massachusetts), inclusive. [434] While being noted to lip sync in the early stages of career, Lopez's Dance Again World Tour was praised for showcasing live vocals and choreography synchronously. Their relationship was extensively publicized. 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WebJennifer Lynn Affleck (ne Lopez; born July 24, 1969), also known as J.Lo, is an American singer, actress and dancer. She enjoys physical activities such as swimming, gymnastics, and bike riding. She was born on August 28, 1961, in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, to Gretchen (Knauff) and Paul Constant Coolidge, a plastics manufacturer. For her first leading role in Selena (1997), she became the first Hispanic actress to earn over US$1 million for a film. [122] She returned the Billboard Hot 100 the following year, at number four, when she was a featured artist on "Control Myself", the lead single from LL Cool J's twelfth studio album.[123]. [365] In September 2021, she launched a new partnership called Limitless Labs that will support and empower Latina entrepreneurs and business owners. [310] Lopez gave birth to fraternal twins, a boy and a girl, on Long Island in February 2008. [535] In 2014, she became the first female recipient of the Billboard Icon Award. Jennifer Aniston (@jenniferaniston) Instagram photos and videos jenniferaniston Verified Follow 114 posts 41.2M followers 648 following Jennifer Aniston My friends call me Jen. (2004) and Monster-in-Law (2005). [305][20] During their marriage, they collaborated on music and performed together, as well as co-starring in El Cantante (2006). Jennifer Hale is a Canadian-American voice actress and singer who voiced Commander Shepard from Mass Effect, Samus Aran from Metroid Prime, Killer Frost from Injustice: Gods Among Us, Gladys from The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, Trinity from The Matrix: Path of Neo, Princess Morbucks, Sedusa 13. [512], In 2019, the Council of Fashion Designers of America presented her with its Fashion Icon Award for her "long-standing and global impact on fashion". 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