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Famous as :
Actress, designer, singerBirth Name :
Jennifer Lynn LopezBirth Date :
July 24, 1969Birth Place :
The Bronx, New York, USASpouse :
Ojani Noa (waiter, 22-Feb-97 - 1-Jan-98), Cris Judd (actor/choreographer, 29-Sep-01 - 26-Jan-03), Marc Anthony (singer, since 5-Jun-04)Claim to fame :
As Selena Quintanilla Perez in "Selena" (1997)
Vanessa Hudgens and Others Came to CBS Films' 2010 ShoWest Panel
March 19, 2010 10:03:34Vanessa Hudgens was sandwiched between Neil Patrick Harris and Alex Pettyfer at the 2010 ShoWest gala on Thursday, March 18 afternoon. They attended the CBS Films luncheon in Las Vegas, Nevada as the cast of "Beastly" which will hit the U.S. theaters on July 30. Hudgens and Pettyfer in particular were honored at the event as the Stars of Tomorrow.
Beside the trio, Jennifer Lopez also came to the gala to promote her latest dramedy "The Back-Up Plan". Unlike Hudgens and co, Lopez was solo in promoting the movie which will hit the theaters on April 23.
Jennifer Lopez's 'The Back-Up Plan' Gets New Snippets and Stills
March 18, 2010 04:03:56More sneak peeks to "The Back-Up Plan" have been shared as CBS Films has released a new TV spot and featurette for the film. While the TV spot only contains a few never-before-seen scenes, more fresh footage are brought forward with the featurette.
Beside giving a look at behind the scenes of the shooting for some funny parts, the featurette includes interviews with some stars who sing praises to Jennifer Lopez. The leading lady herself, in the meantime, shares how she loves being back to work. Along with the release of the two videos, a lot of new images from the film come out via Celebutopia.
First 'HIMYM' Promo Featuring Jennifer Lopez
March 04, 2010 09:03:51Jennifer Lopez will teach Barney a lesson in love and commitment. In the next "How I Met Your Mother", the singer slash actress guest stars as a self-help guru named Anita who helps Robin to "tame" down the womanizer. The first promo that previews the hilarity ensued has been released.
When Robin confesses that she is still angry with Barney for the way he handled their break-up, she enlists the help of Anita who plans to beat Barney at his own game. "Of Course" airs on Monday, March 8 on CBS.
Video: Jennifer Lopez Showcasing New Songs on 'SNL'
March 01, 2010 02:03:11In addition to spoofing Rihanna in a digital short, Jennifer Lopez also took the stage to entertain the "Saturday Night Live" viewers with her live performances on February 27. She acoustically sang two tracks, "Starting Over" and "Pieces" both of which are supposedly taken from her new album "Love?".
In previous news, Jennifer Lopez has confirmed that the new record will still be released despite her departure from Sony Music Epic Group. In a statement, she said about having found a new home to drop the album which is due for summer release.
Jennifer Lopez Spoofed 'We Are the World' Remake on 'SNL'
March 01, 2010 09:03:05Although her new album will not be released until summer and she has no imminent movie to be promoted, Jennifer Lopez delivered a grande performance on "Saturday Night Live". In one sketch, she spoofed "We Are the World" remake which was recorded for Haiti recently, dressed as Rihanna complete with the cropped wig and hipster sunglasses.
Lopez mocked Rihanna's signature singing adding "eh" at the end of every phrase. "There comes a time, eh!, when we heed a certain call, eh!" she sang the opening verse. She was accompanied by Kristen Wiig as Gwen Stefani, Bill Hader as Eddie Vedder and a number of other comedians dressed as Lady GaGa, Shakira, Adam Lambert and Willie Nelson, among others.
Jennifer Lopez's 'Love?' Will Still Be Released, Due in Summer
February 24, 2010 02:02:16Jennifer Lopez released a statement a day after news that she left Sony Music Epic Group emerged. In addition to confirming her departure from the recording company, she also assures fans that her new album "Love?" will not be shelved.
"I am making this statement to put an end to any confusion in regards to my next album, titled 'Love?'," she began. "I have belonged to the Sony family since the beginning of my career as a singer and together we've had great success."
Jennifer Lopez Leaving Sony Music, In Talks to Join Def Jam
February 23, 2010 09:02:01Jennifer Lopez is no longer working under the umbrella of Sony Music Epic Records. The singer decided to go separate ways with her longtime label after having a "heart-to-heart" conversation with Chairman Rob Stringer at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills during the Grammys week.
"Jennifer had a wonderful relationship with the Sony Music group, and they have shared many successes together," her manager Benny Medina told Deadline. "But the time was right to make a change that best serves the direction her career as an actress and recording artist. She is grateful and appreciative to everyone Sony for all that they accomplished together."
Official Pic of Jennifer Lopez on 'How I Met Your Mother'
February 20, 2010 11:02:21The official first look of "How I Met Your Mother" episode that reveals how Jennifer Lopez translates to the sitcom has been released. In the new still, Lopez's Anita Appleby is in the position to seduce Neil Patrick Harris' Barney.
According to earlier reports, Anita is a self-help guru who helps Robin in taming the womanizer. Anita makes it her mission to "break" Barney. There is no date yet for the episode but it will be within the March run.
Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony Up for 'We Are the World' Spanish Version
February 15, 2010 02:02:48Another new version of "We Are the World" is in the works. Rumor has it, the 1985 song which is co-written by Michael Jackson will be re-recorded in Spanish with Jennifer Lopez and her singer husband Marc Anthony on the line-up.
Recording session will be held this coming Friday, February 19. Like the Lionel Richie and Quincy Jones' "We Are the World" project, it will also benefit Haitian relief effort. The Spanish version will be titled "Somos El Mundo" and is initiated by Gloria Estefan.
First Look: Jennifer Lopez on the Set of 'HIMYM'
February 13, 2010 01:02:15Neil Patrick Harris did not pass the chance to take a picture with Jennifer Lopez. Through his Twitter, NPH made public the first photo of J.Lo on the set of "How I Met Your Mother". He wrote, "Jennifer Lopez was really great - hot, cool, and funny. And well prepared! She gave me a few pointers."
J.Lo is set to play a no-nonsense self-help author, Anita Appleby, who teaches women how to retrain men through the power of denial. Robin will consult her about her problem with NPH's Barney's womanizing ways. Anita then makes it her mission to "break" him.
Jennifer Lopez Not Part of Celebrity Football Clash
February 08, 2010 03:02:34Jennifer Lopez pulled out of playing a part in the pre-Super Bowl celebrity football game in Miami, Florida on Saturday, February 6, but called the coin toss. The singer/actress was expected to show off her football skills at the 2010 DIRECTV Celebrity Beach Bowl on South Beach, but wasn't part of the game.
"Twilight" stars Taylor Lautner and Kellan Lutz and "Marisa Miller was named the Most Valuable Player after the game. New York Giants star Eli Manning and the New York Jets' Mark Sanchez each coached a team.
Jennifer Lopez Signs Up for Football Clash
February 04, 2010 04:02:11Jennifer Lopez will be using tips she has picked up at Miami Dolphins football games when she takes part in a televised celebrity gridiron clash on the eve of the Super Bowl, February 6. The pop star and actress, who is married to Dolphins part-owner Marc Anthony, has confirmed she'll be a part of DirecTV's fourth annual Celebrity Beach Bowl in Miami, Florida on Saturday.
She'll suit up alongside "Twilight" stars Taylor Lautner and Kellan Lutz, Chace Crawford, Ed Westwick, Olivia Munn, Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans and Keenan Wayans and Victoria's Secret model Marisa Miller.
Jennifer Lopez, Eminem and Drake Among Latest Grammys Line-Up
January 28, 2010 03:01:32More and more stars are recruited to glitter the Staples Center's stage of the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards on January 31. The latest celebrities scheduled to announce winners of the Sunday event are singer Jennifer Lopez and rapper Eminem.
In addition to handing out award, Eminem is also set to make a special performance with Lil Wayne, Travis Barker and Drake. In the presenters ensemble meanwhile, Robert Downey Jr., Keith Urban, Stephen Colbert, Chris O'Donnell, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Baker and Ryan Seacrest have been added to the line-up.
'How I Met Your Mother' Hires Jennifer Lopez to Tame Barney
January 28, 2010 10:01:37Before she gets to be a cafeteria lady on "Glee", Jennifer Lopez will stop by "How I Met Your Mother" first as a men handler. The CBS show will have the singer in an episode airing this March to play Anita Appleby, a no-nonsense author of self-help books that teach women how to train men into relationship machines through the power of denial.
"We couldn't be more excited about Jennifer Lopez joining us on HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER," said Executive Producer and Co-Creator Carter Bays. "We're looking forward to a week of revealing outfits and sexy dance moves the likes of which this show hasn't seen since Regis Philbin guest starred."
Jennifer Lopez Shows Hosting Skill at 'Lopez Tonight'
January 20, 2010 03:01:46Jennifer Lopez turned chat show host on Monday night, January 18, when she briefly stood in for comedian namesake George Lopez. The singer/actress stunned the "Lopez Tonight" studio audience, who gave her a standing ovation as she took to the stage.
And she showed off her comedy skills, joking, "Welcome to 'Lopez tonight', where nobody gets fired - they just get replaced by a bigger star with the same last name." She also poked fun at politician Sarah Palin, the late-night U.S. TV dispute between Conan O'Brien and Jay Leno, and hit another comedy mark when she quipped, "Last Friday was 'Dress your Pet in Clothes Day', or, as Latinos call it, 'Crazy white people day'."
Next on 'Glee': Jennifer Lopez, Finale Showdown, Kurt's Boyfriend and More
January 19, 2010 11:01:45There were a lot of information regarding "Glee" being released at 2010 Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, January 17. Backstage, creator Ryan Murphy said they are trying to reach out to Jennifer Lopez to make an appearance, and later during the press conference held after the ceremony, he said there will be showdown in the season finale.
About the guest starring appearance of Lopez, Murphy said, "I have a meeting with Jennifer Lopez in a couple weeks. She wants to come on. We want her to be a cafeteria lady." Meanwhile, Ryan revealed the sectionals will see the "Glee" club competing with Vocal Adrenaline whose awesome performance they have seen in the pilot.
Jennifer Lopez's 'The Back-Up Plan' Gets New International Trailer
January 16, 2010 02:01:28CBS Films has released a new international trailer for "The Back-Up Plan" starring Jennifer Lopez. Though it is shorter than the previously released trailer, the new video shares some new scenes including the one which shows Lopez's new lover getting unconscious when they go to doctor to check her pregnancy.
In the movie, Lopez plays Zoe who, after years of dating, has decided waiting for the right one is taking too long. Determined to become a mother, she decides to do it alone and has an artificial insemination. But everything does not happen as she plans after she meets Stan, a man with real possibilities.
Jennifer Lopez Refuses Having More Kids With In Vitro Fertilization
January 07, 2010 04:01:14Jennifer Lopez refuses to undergo in vitro fertilization to conceive more kids with husband Marc Anthony, insisting she's too "traditional" for the procedure. Lopez gave birth to twins Max and Emme in 2008 and now she's hoping for baby number three.
At 40, she knows her chances of conceiving naturally are growing slim, but she's still determined to leave her future as a mum up to mother nature. She tells U.S. magazine Elle, "When it comes to family and relationships, I'm quite traditional."
Jennifer Lopez Slamming Academy Members for Snubbing Her Role in 'El Cantante'
January 06, 2010 03:01:34Jennifer Lopez has lashed out at Oscar voters for not nominating her for her role in "El Cantante". The singer/actress felt let down when her name wasn't among the hopefuls for the 2008 Academy Awards - and can only imagine the experts didn't get around to seeing her turn as salsa star Hector Lavoe's wife Puchi.
She tells the upcoming issue of Latina magazine, "I feel like I had that (Oscar role) in 'El Cantante', but I don't even think the Academy members saw it. I feel like it's their responsibility to do that, to see everything that's out there, everything that could be great."
Trailer for Jennifer Lopez's 'The Back-Up Plan' Arrives
December 19, 2009 11:12:25CBS Films has released the first trailer for comedy romance "The Back-Up Plan". Debuted by Yahoo! Movies, the video provides a preview to a relationship of a new couple, who has to deal with all the pregnancy and baby matters since their first date night.
After years of dating, Zoe has decided waiting for the right one is taking too long. Determined to become a mother, she decides to go for it alone and has an artificial insemination. But everything does not happen as she plans after she meets Stan, a man with real possibilities.
