Enrique Iglesias

Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler, also known as Enrique Iglesias, is one of the most successful, iconic, fan-favorite Latin Pop singers. His songs have made a significant impact in society by taking them more to love Latin Pop. Born in Madrid, Spain, on 8 May 1975, he has won millions and billions of hearts till now. He is respected all over the world for his singing and composing talent.

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Biography and Early Life

In Madrid, Spain, in the year 1975, on the date 8 May, he was taken to father Julio Iglesias and mother, Isabel Preysler. He was the third and youngest son in his family as he has two elder siblings naming brother Julio Iglesias Jr. and sister Chabeli Iglesias. His father is the most commercially successful European singer globally, whereas his mother is a Filipina socialite and a magazine Journalist.

Later in his life, he found out that he was suffering from a rare disease with which he was born that was known as situs inversus, where some of the body’s major organs, such as the heart, are situated on the opposite side of the body from ordinary.

He used to stay with his mother, but something tragic happened where his grandfather Julio Iglesias Puga was kidnapped by a Basque Group 1981; due to this incident, Enrique and his brother were sent to live with their father in Miami, where Elvira Olivares, their nanny, brought up both the brother.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Enrique Iglesias in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Enrique Iglesias’s age is 46 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 8 May 1975. Though, he is 6′ 1″ in feet and inches and 187 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 185 lbs in Pound and 84 kg in Kilograms.

Education

Iglesias moved along with his brother Julio to live with his father in Miami after his grandfather was kidnapped in 1981. In Miami, he attended the most prestigious school, Gulliver Preparatory School, and later went to the University of Miami to study Business.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Enrique Iglesias began his relationship with Russian tennis player Anna Kournikova in 2001. In 2008 they married each other, as quoted by Daily Star but split in October 2013 and then again reconciled. The couple has a son and daughter, a boy naming Nicholas and a girl calling Lucy, fraternal twins born on 16 December 2017. On 30 January 2020, their third child, a daughter, Mary, was born.

In 2003, he received surgery where a mole was removed from the right side of his face, which was considered cancerous.

Is Enrique Iglesias Gay?

Enrique’s relationship with Anna Kournikova began in 2001, and then they considered being married in 2008, giving birth to 3 children, one son and two daughters, shows that Enrique Iglesias was straight.

Professional Career

This section can be filled with a fascinating amount because here, we are talking about the King of Latin pop, Enrique Iglesias. The rise as a star period of Enrique Iglesias was witnessed in 1995-1996 when his first collection came out, which was a hit consisting of light rock bands such as Si Tu Te Vs., and along with this, the next two were released by Mexican Label Fonovisa, these records sold about half a million copies in the first week of its initial release which was an accomplishment for him during his rise time.

Later that year, five singles were released, such as Por Amarte, NoLlores Por Mi, and Trapecista, which eventually topped Latin Billboard charts and also went to win a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Performance.

1997-1998 saw his English version of songs as he went on to release another album titled Vivir, which saw his debut in the English music industry. Later in the year 1998, his new album was released titled Cosas del Amor that top the charts, which improved his status more and more in the Latin Industry.

Enrique Iglesias is a name that has during all his life, after the starting of his career in 1995 he has achieved a lot, with the area of modernization from the 2000s, this Latin Pop Star king has had a lot of songs, music, and compositions on his name that has gained him a large number of popularity via his fans or be it anything else, He is the musician, the singer who is loved by all the age groups be it a kid or an old.

Some of his famous songs that rocked the world since the beginning of 2000 are that hit the billboard: Experiencia Reliosa in 2005, Solo En TI in 1997, Nunca Te Olvidare in1998, Bailamos in 1999, Heroe in 2001, Dimelo in 2007, Donde Estan Corazon in 2008, Loco in2013, Bailando in 2014, El Bano in 2018 and many more.

Awards

Enrique is a musician who has a cupboard filled with Awards and Nominations. Iglesias has won more than 200 awards from various ceremonies, including 23 Billboard Music Awards and 36 Billboard Latin Music Awards, as well as 8 American Music Awards, 1 Grammy (with three times nomination), 5 Latin Grammy Awards, 10 World Music Awards, 6 MTV awards, 19 Premios Lo Nuestro Awards (with 24 times nomination) and 15 Premios Juventud Awards (with 21 times nomination), etc.

He has been nominated over 465 times for various awards. He also won an award for Best International Pop Act at the MTV India Awards, as well as being named “King of Latin Pop”. In 2000, he was awarded Most Fashionable Artist at the VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards. In 2001, for the release of his second English studio album Escape, he received awards for Best-Selling Pop Male Artist and European Male Artist at the World Music Awards.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Enrique Iglesias in 2021

As of 2021, The most successful Singer in the world and King of Latin Pop has earned much to his name, from fame to limelight to Net Worth; his total net worth is estimated to be $110 Million estimating his monthly income to be around $1.7 Million.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

Being this big star and a performer for nearly two decades traveling the whole world still makes the Latin Pop king a bit under stage freight, maintaining a perfect relationship and bond with fans.

A musician who has ruled for around 20 years on every human heart for his works needs to be appreciated for what he has contributed to this industry; although being Enrique Iglesias is not so easy, but he inspires every young singer to know one thing: Follow your dreams, and he did that too because, in the beginning, he hid his passion of music from his father.