FULL NAME:
ENRIQUE MIGUEL IGLESIAS PREYSLER
BIRTHDATE:
MAY 8,1975
ZODIAC SIGN:
TAURUS
FATHER: JULIO MIGUEL IGLESIAS
MOTHER: ISABEL PREYSLER ARRASTRIA
BROTHERS: JULIO
JOSÉ(1973), MIGUEL ALEJANDRO(1997), RODRIGO(1999)
SISTERS: MARÍA ISABEL(1971), TAMARA(1981), ANA(1993)
HEIGHT: 6'1"/1.90 METERS
WEIGHT: 178 LB/ 80 KILOS
SHOE SIZE: 10/ 44
SKIN COLOUR: DARK (PIEL MORENA)
HAIR: DARK NUTBROWN AS HIS FATHER'S
EYES: ALMOND-SHAPPED
RELIGION: CATHOLIC
EDUCATION: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & ECONOMICS
PETS: A DOG GIVEN TO HIM BY HIS RECORD LABEL ON HIS FIRST
GRAMMY, THUS NAMED GRAMMY
SHORTCOMINGS: THROWN ABOUT AND NEVER HOLDS UP WITH
PRELIMINARY ESTABLISHED PLANS
HABITS: WASHING HIS TEETH 5 TIMES A DAY
STRANGE HINT: HE NEVER WEARS WATCH AND MORE THAN $20
HE'D LIKE TO BE LIKE: SUPERMAN
BEFORE FALLING ASLEEP: HE SINGS HIS PRAY
NEVER MISSING FROM HIS BEDSIDE TABLE: CROSS AND A GLASS OF WATER
DOESN'T LET HIM FALL ASLEEP: THE THOUGHT THAT TOMORROW MUST GET UP EARLY FOR WORK
HE WILL NEVER: BE PHOTOGRAPHED NAKED
ABOUT HIMSELF, HE DISLIKES: HIS TOO SKINNY LEGS
MAKES HIM ANGRY: LIES
MOTTO: "TRY TO LIVE HAPPY EVERY DAY"
IDEAL IMAGINATION OF HAPPINESS: BEING WITH WHO HE WANTS, WHERE HE WANTS AND DOING WHAT HE WANTS
"ENRIQUE IGLESIAS" ALBUM
RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 25,1995
"VIVIR" ALBUM RELEASE DATE: JANUARY
29, 1997
"COSAS DEL AMOR" RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 1, 1998
ALBUMS SOLD: 4.7 MILLIONS (AND STILL COUNTING)
AWARDS & SALES:
4
PREMIOS LO NUESTRO
•"Si
tú te vas" - Best Interpretation
•"Si tú te vas" - Best Composer
•Revelación of the year
•"Enrique Iglesias"- Best Album
3
PREMIOS ERES
•Best
Song
•Best Video
•Best Launch
1
ACE AWARD
•Vocalist
of the Year
1
PREMIO TV NOVELAS
•Best
Male Vocalist
1
BILLBOARD AWARD
•Album
of the Year - New Artist
2
WORLD MUSIC AWARDS
•Hispanic
Artist of the Year - Top Sales Worldwide
•Revelación of the Year - Top Sales Worldwide
AWARDS RECEIVED 1997
1
GRAMMY AWARD
•Best
Latin Pop Artist
1
BILLBOARD AWARD
•Artist
of the Year
4
ASCAP AWARDS
•"Por
Amarte"
•"No Llores Por Mí"
•"Si Tú Te Vas"
•Songwriter of the Year
1
RADIO MUSIC AWARD
•Best
Artist Contemporary Format
1
ACE AWARD
•Vocalist
of the Year
AWARDS RECEIVED 1998
1
BILLBOARD AWARD
•Best
Latin Pop Artist
PENDING NOMINATIONS:
1
-GRAMMY
CATEGORY: BEST LATIN POP INTERPRETATION
RECORDS RECEIVED
ENRIQUE
IGLESIAS
•57
- Platinum
•132 - Gold
•4 - Diamond
VIVIR
•59
- Platinum
•95 - Gold
COSAS
DEL AMOR
•148 - Gold
•125 - Diamond
ENRIQUE
• 3 - Platinum in Spain
• Platinum in
Italy
• Platinum in
Norway
• Platinum in
Poland
• Platinum in
Portugal
• Gold in
Denmark
• Gold in
Germany
• Gold in
Switzerland
• Over 2.6 million albums sold
worldwide
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