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Marc Anthony
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September 16, 1969 in New York, NY
Biography:From recording studios to Hollywood soundstages, singer/actor Marc Anthony has taken both the music and movie industries by storm. Born in New York City and named after legendary Mexican singer Marco Antonio Muñiz by his musician father, he eventually changed his name to Marc Anthony in order to avoid confusion. As a young talent, he belted out songs in his family's Spanish Harlem kitchen, his R&B influences shining through. In the years that followed, Anthony's reputation grew thanks to English-language performances in many New York clubs, and after teaming with producer "Little" Louie Vega for his record debut (When the Night Is Over) in 1991, Tito Puente asked Anthony to open the Latin jazz legend's Madison Square Garden revue in November of that year. Though Anthony had previously declined suggestions by his manager to record songs in Spanish, it was, ironically, a Spanish-language song that... Full Biography
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Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony attend "A Night to Benefit Raising MALAWI and UNICEF" at the United...
Marc Anthony in "El Cantante" (Picturehouse)
Marc Anthony, left, and Jennifer Lopez, far right in "El Cantante" (Picturehouse)
Jennifer Lopez, left, and Marc Anthony in "El Cantante" (Picturehouse)
Marc Anthony in "El Cantante" (Picturehouse)
Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez
Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez
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