Marc Anthony

Marc Anthony

music artist, actor, composer

Marc Anthony was born on Sep 16, 1968 in USA. Marc Anthony's big-screen debut came with Carlito's Way directed by Brian De Palma in 1993, strarring Latin Band at Disco. Marc Anthony is known for In the Heights directed by Jon M. Chu, Anthony Ramos stars as Usnavi and Melissa Barrera as Vanessa. Marc Anthony has got 12 awards and 25 nominations so far. The most recent award Marc Anthony achieved is Billboard Latin Music Awards. The upcoming new movie Marc Anthony plays is Koati which will be released on Oct 22, 2021.

Marco Antonio Muñiz (born September 16, 1968), known professionally as Marc Anthony, is an American singer, actor, and producer. Anthony is also the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time. The two-time Grammy Award and six-time Latin Grammy Award winner has sold more than 12 million albums worldwide. He is best known for his Latin salsa numbers and ballads. Anthony has won numerous awards and his achievements have been honored through various recognitions. He was the recipient of the 2009 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Chair's Award. He also received the "2009 CHCI Chair's Lifetime Achievement Award" on September 16, 2009. He holds the Guinness World Record for best-selling tropical/salsa artist and the most number-one albums on the Billboard Tropical Albums year-end charts.Marco Antonio Muñiz, known by his stage name Marc Anthony, was born in New York City to parents from Guayama, Puerto Rico. His mother Guillermina was a housewife, his father, Felipe Muñiz, a musician and hospital lunchroom worker. Anthony's parents named him after Mexican singer Marco Antonio Muniz. Anthony grew up in East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem and El Barrio, and is the youngest of eight children. He was raised Roman Catholic.His musical education began at home, where he learned to sing in both Spanish and English under the guidance of his father, Felipe, himself a professional guitarist. As a child, Anthony listened to a variety of musical genres and performers, including rock, rhythm and blues, pop stars José Feliciano (Puerto Rico), Air Supply (United States), as well as salsa legends Héctor Lavoe (Puerto Rico), Willie Colón (Puerto Rico), and Rubén Blades (Panama), among others. According to Anthony, renowned Puerto Rican percussionist and bandleader Tito Puente in particular wielded a profound personal and professional influence throughout his life.

  • Birthday

    Sep 16, 1968
  • Place of Birth

    Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  • Also known

    Marco Antonio Muñiz, Marc Antony

Known For

Awards

12 wins & 25 nominations

Billboard Latin Music Awards
2022
Tropical Album of the Year
Winner - Billboard Latin Music Award
2022
Tropical Artist of the Year
Winner - Billboard Latin Music Award
2022
Tropical Song of the Year
Winner - Billboard Latin Music Award
2022
Tropical Song of the Year
Winner - Billboard Latin Music Award
El Premio ASCAP
2022
Winning Songwriters & Publishers (Compositores y Editoras Ganadores)
Winner - Premio ASCAP
2022
Winning Songwriters & Publishers (Compositores y Editoras Ganadores)
Winner - Premio ASCAP
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