Marc Anthony

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Marc Anthony
Marc Anthony at the World Economic Forum in 2010.
Marc Anthony at the World Economic Forum in 2010.
Background information
Birth nameMarco Antonio Muñiz
Born (1968-09-16) September 16, 1968 (age 56)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer-songwriter
  • actor
  • producer
Years active1989–present
Labels
Websitewww.marcanthonyonline.com

Marco Antonio Muñiz (born September 16, 1968), is an American singer-songwriter, actor, and producer. He is better known by his stage name Marc Anthony. Anthony is the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time. He has won two Grammy Awards and three Latin Grammy awards. He has also sold over 12 million copies worldwide. He is known for his Latin salsa songs and ballads.

Anthony has won many awards. He won the 2009 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Chair's Award. and its CHCI Chair's Lifetime Achievement Award.[1] Marc Anthony holds the record for having the most number one singles on the Billboard Tropical Songs chart. Marc Anthony is also one of the owners of the Miami Dolphins NFL team.[2]

Anthony worked with ex-wife Jennifer Lopez and director-choreographer Jamie King in late 2011 on a Latino talent series created by Simon Fuller, called Q'Viva! The Chosen. It follows Lopez and Anthony as they travel across 21 countries to find new talent.[3]

He is a philanthropist. He has won awards for his charitable work. He raises funds for orphanages in Latin America and for brain cancer.[4][5]

  1. Music Icon Marc Anthony to Receive 2009 CHCI Chair's Lifetime Achievement Award – Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Archived 2015-10-18 at the Wayback Machine. Chci.org (September 16, 2009). Retrieved 2011-10-01.
  2. Associated Press (22 July 2009). "Anthony joins star-studded ownership". ESPN. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
  3. "Marc Anthony & Jennifer Lopez Come Together for ¡Q'Viva! The Chosen". Time Inc. Archived from the original on April 23, 2012. Retrieved March 21, 2012.
  4. Gratereaux, Alexandra (2016-12-08). "Marc Anthony to be Honored With Award For Brain Cancer Philanthropy". Fox News. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
  5. "Colombia-Dominican Republic (1978) [Report Number 2-2]". International Maritime Boundaries. doi:10.1163/2214-8388_rwimbo_imbo_book_2_4. Retrieved 2021-07-31.

Marc Anthony

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