Jennifer
Lynn Lopez

Born on July 24, 1969, in the Bronx, New York, to parents Guadalupe Rodriguez and David Lopez.

Raised in the Bronx; began dance and music exposure at home.

Continued early childhood in Bronx, developing interest in performance and dance.

Took early dance lessons and continued creative play.

Continued dance and performance exploration with family support.

Started formal singing and dancing lessons.

Attended school in the Bronx with continued dance training.

Continued school and dance classes.

Focused on school and dance development.

Attended Bronx schools; continued artistic training.

Participated in school and extra‑curricular performance activities.

Maintained dance training.

Attended school and dance classes in the Bronx.

Developed interest in acting and performance.

Continued performing arts training.

Focused on education and dance performance.

Began professional dance career, including touring with Golden Musicals of Broadway.

Continued dance performance and early acting auditions.

Moved toward acting roles while continuing dance work.

Performed in music videos and dance tours including 'Synchronicity'.

Danced alongside MC Hammer and other artists; traveled and performed internationally.

Television break as a Fly Girl dancer on 'In Living Color' (1991).

Left 'In Living Color' to focus on film roles.

Acted in TV and film projects, building acting resume.

Starred in the biographical film 'Selena' (1997), gaining critical acclaim and becoming one of the highest‑paid Latina actresses.

Continued acting success with film roles following 'Selena'.

Worked on films and began musical recording projects.

Released debut album 'On the 6' featuring hits like 'If You Had My Love', launching major music career.

Released second album 'J.Lo', cementing crossover pop success; appeared in mainstream films such as 'The Wedding Planner'.

Continued release of music and film projects, raising star profile.

Starred in multiple films and continued music releases.

Released additional music and performed in concerts and media.

Maintained dual careers in music and film with box office and chart success.

Performed and expanded business ventures.

Entered new acting roles and continued music presence.

Participated in prominent film roles and growing entertainment ventures.

Sustained career with films, concerts, and brand collaborations.

Gave birth to twins Emme and Max Muñiz in February 2008.

Balanced family and entertainment projects, including acclaimed performances.

Acted and released further musical work.

Appeared in films and recording projects; maintained public presence.

Served as a judge on American Idol (2011–2012, 2014–2016).

Performed in world tours and residencies, including Dance Again World Tour (2012).

Opened Las Vegas residency 'All I Have' (2016–2018).

Continued residency performances and entertainment projects.

Released further films and music; toured audiences globally.

Maintained presence in music, film, and performance.

Performed globally and expanded business ventures.

Acted and recorded music projects.

Engaged in entertainment and media activities.

Celebrated 50th birthday and released notable performances, including tours.

Continued film roles and music ventures.

Co‑hosted the Met Gala and released film projects.

Cancelled planned 2024 tour; prepared for new projects.

Announced and performed 'Up All Night: Live in 2025' tour.

Hosted the 2025 American Music Awards and continued performing.

Released single 'Birthday' and continued touring/performances in 2025.