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Julio Iglesias

Acting

Born September 23, 1943 · Madrid, Spain

Also known as Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva

Biography

Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva is a Spanish singer and songwriter. Iglesias is recognized as the most commercially successful Spanish singer in the world and one of the top record sellers in music history, having sold more than 300 million records worldwide in 14 languages. It is estimated that during his career he has performed in more than 5,000 concerts, for over 60 million people in six continents. In April 2013, Iglesias was inducted into the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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Awards & recognition

  • Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award · 2019
  • Dearest Son of Madrid · 2015
  • Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame · 2013
  • gold Medal of the Community of Madrid · 2012
  • Knight of the Legion of Honour · 2007
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  • International Latin Music Hall of Fame · 2002
  • Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year · 2001
  • Favorite Latin Artist · 1998
  • Lo Nuestro Excellence Award · 1995
  • Premios Ondas · 1994
  • Grammy Award — Best Latin Pop Album · 1988
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Grammy Award — Best Latin Recording · 1981 · nominated

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