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JENNIFER LOPEZ BIOGRAPHY:
Date of birthJuly 24, 1969, Bronx, New York, United StatesBirth NameJennifer Lynn LopezNicknameJ. LoLa LopezLolaJenny From The BlockHeight5 "7" (1.70 m)Mini BiographyJennifer was born on July 24, 1969, in Castle Hill section of the Bronx. Her father, David, was a computer technician. Her mother, Guadalupe, taught kindergarten. Jennifer is the middle of three daughters. Her older sister, Leslie, is a housewife who sings opera. Her younger sister, Lynda, is a DJ at New York's WKTU, a VH1 VJ, and a morning news show correspondent on 11 channels in New York, Jennifer's parents were born in Puerto Rico, but did not meet until both came to America. Her mother's parents were Europeans who settled in Puerto Rico. She says that her parents' work ethic that made a difference in her life. Jennifer took singing and dancing from the age of 12 years fifth She attended Catholic schools, including an all-girl high school. She played softball and tennis in high school and was a gymnast.After high school she worked briefly in the office of a lawyer. During this time she continued dance classes at night. At 18, she left home because her mother was frightened by her decision to pursue show business. With casting on "In Living Color" (1990) in 1990, she moved to LA, but initially hated it. Finally her boyfriend, David Cruz, moved to be with her there and she learned to accept her new environment. Her career took from her "Living Color" stint and reached new heights with her portrayal of slain Latino singer Selena (1997)