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Biography
Alberto Aguilera Valadez (Parácuaro, January 7, 1950-Santa Mónica, August 28, 2016), known artistically as Juan Gabriel, was a Mexican singer, composer, producer and actor. He is considered one of the most successful artists in Latin America, as well as one of the greatest composers and best-known figures in the musical world within Mexico and Latin America.
Awards & recognition
- Latin Grammy Award — Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album · 2016
- Latin Grammy Award — Album of the Year · 2016
- Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame · 2016
- Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year · 2009
- International Latin Music Hall of Fame · 2003
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- Billboard Latin Music Hall of Fame · 1996
- Lo Nuestro Excellence Award · 1991
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Filmography7 titles
Hasta que te conocí
as Self
as Self
Juan Gabriel: I Must, I Can, I Will
2025as Self (archive footage)
2025as Self (archive footage)
What Did You Tell God?
2014as Himself
2014as Himself
El Noa Noa
1981as Alberto
1981as Alberto
The Colbert Report
2005as Self (archive footage)
2005as Self (archive footage)
It's my Life
1982as Alberto Aguilera Valadez
1982as Alberto Aguilera Valadez
Rural Chivalry
1977
1977