In 2000, Lopez and then-boyfriend Sean Combs attended the Grammy Awards, with Lopez wearing a plunging green Versace silk chiffon dress. [283][284] Lopez was in an onoff relationship with record producer and rapper Sean Combs (then known as "Puff Daddy") from 1999 to early 2001. [22] Lopez has described her upbringing as "strict". "[137] The album debuted at number 12 on the Billboard 200[138] and produced two singles, "Do It Well" and "Hold It Don't Drop It". Adding that, "I got a moniker of being 'the diva,' which I never felt I deserved which I don't deserve because I've always been a hard worker, on time, doing what I'm supposed to do, and getting that label because you reach a certain amount of success. The name Jennifer is originally a Cornish version of the Welsh name Gwynhwyfar, used for women of light complexion. Jennifer spent a year of her childhood living in Greece with her family. [27], There was "lots of music" in the typically Puerto Rican household,[28] and Lopez and her sisters were encouraged to sing, dance and create their own plays for family events. But the Pants Stay On, Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actress, the most expensive celebrity pictures ever taken, co-headlining North American concert tour, List of awards and nominations received by Jennifer Lopez, Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7, Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony en Concierto, List of artists who reached number one in the United States, "Jennifer Lopez legally changing last name in marriage license filing with Ben Affleck", "The Biggest Latin Vibe Sweeping America Is Up for Sale? As the highest-paid actress in the world in 2015 and 2016, and with her films grossing over $5.5 billion worldwide, Jennifer Lawrence is often cited as the most successful actress of her generation. Lo 2.0 is an all-embracing, Oprahfied earth madre. After starring in Gigli (2003), a critical and commercial failure, Lopez starred in the successful romantic comedies Shall We Dance? [10] Time listed her among their 100 most influential people in the world in 2018. [364], As of 2021, continues to regularly donate and support charities. "[182] In Jennifer Lopez: Halftime (2022) she further said: "I think, sometimes, as women, we think: 'if Im too sexy I wont be taken seriously'; were supposed to be celebrating women in every sense of who they are smart, strong, sensual. David Edelstein of Slate remarked that the "imperious" Lopez was "trying to look waifishly expectant"[80] while Amy Taubin of The Village Voice noted that she appeared to be engaged "in some kind of pouting competition" "in lieu of acting. [349][350], Since early in her life, she has been passionate about supporting children; For example, her album Rebirth is dedicated to Paige Peterson,[351] an eleven-year-old cancer patient whom Lopez befriended during visits to the Children's Hospital Los Angeles. She was wonderful in the film, and its funny because shes had an amazing career, and gone on to do so many things, and sort of be an all-around entertainer, but I think if you look back, thats a performance. ", "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! I really would. [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. [331][332][333][334][335] Both Affleck and Lopez have spoken of the gift of a second chance with each other since reuniting. [30] As a teenager, she learned flamenco, jazz and ballet at the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club[29] and taught dance to younger students, including Kerry Washington. "[406] Other recurrent themes in Lopez's music have included her upbringing in the Bronx[390][409] and women's empowerment. [285][286] On the night of December 27, 1999, Lopez and Combs were arrested and charged with criminal possession of a weapon and possession of stolen property, after leaving the scene of a shooting at a Times Square nightclub. 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[336][337][338] On April 8, 2022, Lopez announced their second engagement, 20 years after the first proposal. [536] Billboard magazine ranked her as the ninth greatest dance club artist of all time in 2016. 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. She was born on August 28, 1961, in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, to Gretchen (Knauff) and Paul Constant Coolidge, a plastics manufacturer. [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. [357] That September, Lopez was announced as the first Global Advocate for Girls and Women at the United Nations Foundation. [50] In 1996, Lopez had a supporting role opposite Robin Williams in the comedy Jack. [21] The three shared a bedroom. [532][533] In 2013, she was presented with the prestigious landmark 2,500th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her musical contributions,[534] and Univision presented her with the World Icon Award in its Premios Juventud. Later that year, she released her third studio album, This Is Me Then and starred in the film Maid in Manhattan. Although they had crossed paths several times before (most notably at the 70th Academy Awards and at the premiere of Armageddon,[291] both in 1998), the first major meeting was on the set of Gigli (2003) in December 2001. ", "On past flame Jennifer Lopez "She should have been nominated. Debut: An Icon Reaches a Crossroads", "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! 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. [44] Lopez moved to Los Angeles in late 1991 for the job; she filmed In Living Color during the day and attended acting classes taught by Aaron Speiser at night. [52] David Rooney of Variety felt Lopez delivered in "juggling" the "smoldering and soulful sides" of the character[53] but Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly said she was "used as a place marker rather than as a real girl. From Gwenhwyfar, which also can mean "white waves". [254] Lopez starred opposite Owen Wilson and Maluma in the romantic comedy Marry Me, which was filmed in late 2019 and released in February 2022. She's from the same place we are. What does Jennifer mean? Today she's known by two syllables. "[367][368], Lopez has performed at charity concerts throughout her career. Wedding", "Why Jennifer Lopez Had Marc Cohn Surprise Ben Affleck with This Song at Their Wedding Celebration", "Jennifer Lopez & Michelle Obama Take a Selfie at 2014 LULAC Convention! Her body wasn't her own. [23] She was raised in a Roman Catholic family; she attended Mass every Sunday and received a Catholic education, attending Holy Family School and the all-girls Preston High School. [422] CNN's Holly Thomas noted that "Lopez's years of professional dance experience gave her a captivating, commanding presence in her videos. [95] An overworked Lopez suffered a nervous breakdown in 2001 while filming it. "[62] Later in 1997, Lopez starred opposite Ice Cube in the horror film Anaconda. The Remixes was acknowledged by the Guinness World Records as the first number one remix album in the United States. "[37] Lopez recorded a Spanish-language demo for circulation among prospective labels. [440] Entertainment Weekly observed a change in her public profile upon joining American Idol in 2011, writing: "Gone was her old cut-a-bitch swagger; J. [292][293] They later worked together on the music video for "Jenny from the Block" and the film Jersey Girl (2004). Welsh Baby Names Meaning: In Welsh Baby Names the meaning of the name Jennifer is: Fair one. Jennifer Lawrence. From Gwenhwyfar, which also can mean "white waves". [365] In September 2021, she launched a new partnership called Limitless Labs that will support and empower Latina entrepreneurs and business owners. [446] Details magazine named Lopez the "Sexiest Woman of the Year" in 1998,[447] and she topped FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World" list twice. "[134] It reached number 10 on the Billboard 200;[135] the lead single "Qu Hiciste" reached number 86 on the Billboard Hot 100 while the second single "Me Haces Falta" failed to chart. The actor and singer said during an appearance on Today on Monday that the process of merging their families together has been emotional. [343][344], Following the September 11 attacks, Lopez was heavily involved in charitable activities. [279] She would later say of Cruz, "You get lucky, you have a first love like that. [489] Lopez has been cited as an influence or inspiration by a range of entertainers, including Jessica Alba,[490] Adrienne Bailon,[491] Kat DeLuna,[492] Mike Doughty,[493] Fifth Harmony,[494] Becky G,[495] Selena Gomez,[496] Ryan Guzman,[497] Kelly Key,[498] Q'orianka Kilcher,[499] Demi Lovato,[500] Normani,[501] Rita Ora,[502] Pitbull,[503] Ivy Queen,[504] Francia Raisa,[491] Naya Rivera,[505] Bebe Rexha,[506] Rosa Salazar,[507] Gwen Stefani,[508] Taylor Swift,[509][510] Stooshe,[511] and Kerry Washington. [381] In 2012, Forbes ranked her the world's most powerful celebrity, and the 38th most powerful woman in the world. [485][486], Lopez is considered a global icon, and is often described as a triple threat performer. Jennifer is a 1978 American supernatural horror film directed by Brice Mack, starring Lisa Pelikan, Bert Convy, Wesley Eure, Nina Foch, and John Gavin. "[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 Hudson Soundtrack | Dreamgirls [272] In October 2021 and March 2022, Lopez was on location in Canada and Gran Canaria for the action feature The Mother, directed by Niki Caro, and which is scheduled to be released on Netflix in May 2023. 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That's fucking baller. It is of Welsh origin, and the meaning of Jennifer is "fair and smooth". [324][325][115] They became engaged in March 2019[326] but postponed their wedding twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [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. 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. Lopez noting that, "I don't like to do my charity work in public. [404], Described as autobiographical,[405] much of Lopez's music has centered around the "ups and downs" of love. [173][174][175] She was an executive producer of the television series The Fosters. [5][6][7] With a cumulative film gross of US$3.1 billion and estimated global sales of 80 million records,[8][9] she is considered the most influential Hispanic entertainer in North America. [202] In collaboration with Giuseppe Zanotti, Lopez designed a capsule collection of shoes and jewelry[203] and, with Inglot Cosmetics, launched a limited-edition makeup collection. Although the name was already on the rise, it shot to #1 and stayed there for fifteen years until 1985. Her other ventures include beauty and clothing lines, fragrances, a production company and a charitable foundation. [313] In 2009, Anthony and Lopez purchased a stake in the Miami Dolphins. Jennifer spent a year of her childhood living in Greece with her family. [277][278], Lopez was in a nearly decade-long relationship with David Cruz, her high school boyfriend, until the mid-1990s. [8] [9] It dropped out of the top 10 in the United States in 1992 and out of the top 100 in 2009. Jennifer lives in New York. Scott of The New York Times praised Lopez's performance, noting that it had "a lot of fight" with "a hard, skeptical edge" that made Puchi "a more interesting and plausible character than her husband". [372] The following year, she received the GLAAD Vanguard Award. 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. (2004) and Monster-in-Law (2005). [93][109][110] Rex Reed of The Observer criticized the lead actors, writing that the film reminds the world how "pathetically incompetent they both are in the only two things that matter in career longevity - craft and talent. Jennifer Lopez revealed she was originally asked to participate in the shocking 2003 MTV Video Music Awards performance with Madonna and Britney Spears. [387][388] Growing up, she was influenced by Latin music styles ranging from salsa to bachata, and artists including Celia Cruz and Tito Puente. Her father is Greek, and her mother was of English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian descent. Famous Jennifers include actresses Jennifer Lawrence, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jennifer Garner, Jennifer Jones. "[445] Vanity Fair described her buttocks as "in and of themselves, a cultural icon". News. Jennifer Hudson Soundtrack | Dreamgirls As the highest-paid actress in the world in 2015 and 2016, and with her films grossing over $5.5 billion worldwide, Jennifer Lawrence is often cited as the most successful actress of her generation. [230] Speaking of musicals being an essential influence, she has said that, "musicals were a part of the tapestry of my childhood," and crediting her mom, saying: "My mom was also the mom who got me into musicals and introduced me to all kinds of music. The Chosen[169] followed Lopez, Anthony, and director-choreographer Jamie King as they travelled across 21 countries in Latin America to find new talent for a Las Vegas show. No regrets. [392][395], According to author Ed Morales in The Latin Beat: The Rhythms And Roots Of Latin Music From Bossa Nova To Salsa And Beyond (2003), Lopez's music explores the "romantic innocence" of Latin music, while strongly identifying with hip hop. [439], Writing of Lopez's image, Andrew Barker of Variety observed: "Despite a carefully cultivated image as an imperious pop empress in ludicrously expensive outfits, her signature hits bear the titles 'I'm Real' and 'Jenny From the Block'. [73] Lopez's new manager Benny Medina sought to position her as "a brand name that will cross over into all media. 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Hurt Me!) She is also the first person born in the 1990s to have won an acting Oscar. It was a two-year thing for me until I picked myself up again. Despite the highlights, you're still left pondering the question: what happened to Jennifer Lopez? [407] Her first full-length Spanish-language album, Como Ama una Mujer features introspective lyrics about romance, heartache and self-loathing. Jennifer was Ellens first ever guest, and it was clear that the host, 64, was emotional to see her back on the sofa for one last chat. The name Jennifer is originally a Cornish version of the Welsh name Gwynhwyfar, used for women of light complexion. [188], From 2016 to 2018, Lopez had a residency concert show, All I Have, at Planet Hollywood's Zappos Theater in Las Vegas. [520] Her first fragrance, Glow by JLo, has been credited with influencing the rise of celebrity fragrances in the 2000s,[521][522] with perfume critic Chandler Burr stating: "Elizabeth Taylor was one of the first [to have her own scent], but Glow kicked the whole thing into overdrive. [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. [408] When explaining her seventh studio album Love?, Lopez stated: "There's still so much to learn and that's why the question mark. [360][361] Along with ex-husband Marc Anthony, she launched a humanitarian relief campaign entitled Somos Una Voz (English: We Are One Voice), an effort supported by various celebrities to rush supplies to areas affected by Hurricane Maria. [261][262][263][264] Halftime garnered positive reviews from film critics. [147] She accepted the job at a time when she was "not getting offered a whole bunch of movies"[147] and the show returned her to prominence. [418] Lopez felt an emotional connection to dance since her youth, when she specialized in ballet, jazz and flamenco. [82] In a review of The Wedding Planner, Bob Graham of the San Francisco Chronicle remarked that, while there was "no doubt of Lopez's screen poise or acting chops", she should choose comedic projects with "more bite. She is also the first and only person in history to receive both the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award and MTV Movie & TV Awards' Generation Award for her accomplishments in music, film and television.[540]. WebWhat is the meaning of the name Jennifer? [220] Second Act earned mixed reviews from critics,[221] but performed well at the box office, grossing $72.3 million during its theatrical run. Nava felt so strongly about Lopez's performance he approached the heads of Warner Bros., at the time, and asked for an Academy campaign. With her second studio album J.Lo (2001), Lopez became the first female solo recording artist under Epic Records to achieve a number one album in the United States since its inception in 1953. It's a Haunting Question", "An angelic aura / Jennifer Lopez is calm, mature in new romance", "FILM REVIEW; Puttin' Down Mop, Puttin' On the Ritz", "Jennifer Lopez: I had a nervous breakdown", "Twain Remains 'Up' Top On Billboard Chart", "The Real American Idol: How J.Lo Got Her Mojo Back", "A Look Back at 'Gigli,' the Infamous Bennifer-Starring Film, on Its 10th Anniversary", "Hear me out: why Gigli isn't a bad movie", "Kevin Smith Says Test Audiences Hated Bennifer in 'Jersey Girl' Days", "Jennifer Lopez Opens Up About 'The Gigli Era': 'It Was Very Tough', "J-Rod! "[81], Lopez became the first woman to have a number one film and album simultaneously when, in early 2001, the romantic comedy The Wedding Planner, co-starring Matthew McConaughey, and her sophomore album J.Lo were released in the same week. "From bananas to buttocks: the Latina body in popular film and culture". Directed by Lorene Scafaria, the film is inspired by a true story, following a group of Manhattan strippers who con wealthy men. "[304][305][306], Lopez was married to singer Marc Anthony from June 2004 to June 2014;[307][308] they had previously worked together and dated for a few months in the late 1990s. I've always wanted to be the best that I can be and I think that's more what they look to, y'know, 'She's up there. Jan 17, 2023, 12:54 PM EST Jennifer Lopez recently opened up about what its been like blending her family with Ben Afflecks, now that its been six months after the two wed. "[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. [384], Lopez has cited Madonna as her "first big musical influence", explaining "It was all about Madonna for me. [153][154], After signing a new recording contract with Island Records, Lopez's seventh studio album, Love?, was released in early 2011. [241], In 2019, Lopez embarked on an international concert tour, It's My Party, to celebrate her 50th birthday; the tour grossed an estimated $54.7 million from thirty-eight shows. [130] A.O. Welsh Baby Names Meaning: In Welsh Baby Names the meaning of the name Jennifer is: Fair one. This woman, Grace, had become a piece of flesh almost. [72], Lopez launched a music career in 1999 because, after Selena, she had missed "the excitement of the stage"[37] and was "really feeling [her] Latin roots". And my relationship self-destructed in front of the entire world. [125] The film was negatively reviewed and received a direct-to-video release. Also that year, Lopez released "We Are One (Ole Ola)", the official song for the 2014 FIFA World Cup along with Pitbull and Claudia Leitte. [93] Reviewing Maid in Manhattan, A. O. Scott of The New York Times enjoyed Lopez as a romantic lead and said "her greatest skill as an actress -- and the key to her brain-addling sexiness -- may be her ability to melt without cracking the hard shell of composure she wears. 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. 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