Julio Iglesias Full Biography

Julio Iglesias was born in Madridon September 23, 1943, at 2:00 p.m. in the old Madrid maternityhospital on Mesón de Paredes street He is the eldest son of Dr Julio Iglesias Puga and Maria delRosario de la Cueva y Perignat. He spent his childhood with his brother Carlos At the age of 20 on the night of September 22, 1962, while returning from Majadahonda to Madrid accompanied by several friends (Enrique Clemente Criado, Tito Arroyo and Pedro Luis Iglesias) at around 2:00 in the morning, he suffered a serious car accident as a result of which he remainedsemi-paralyzed for more than a year and a half. He was very unlikely to ever be able to walk again.The nurse caring for him (EladioMagdaleno) gave him a guitar. Julio spent hours listening to theradio and writing poetry. They were sad, romantic verses that asked what the mission of the living man was.At the time, he didn't even thinkhe would become a singer. He began to sing to overcome the moments of nostalgia and sadness that surrounded him when he thought that, from a promising athlete, he had become a man immobilized in bed.He gradually learned to play the guitar, so much so that he couldput his lyrics to music. His efforts, his desire to live and thesupport of his family, especially his father, who even gave up hisprofessional activity for more than a year to be with him during the recovery period, madea real miracle possible: Julio started walking again.This required months of recovery on the beaches of La Carihuela in Torremolinos (Malaga) and Benidorm (Alicante).After recovering, he resumed hisstudies and went to London to learn English. first at Ramsgate and then at Bell's Language School, Cambridge. Sometimes, on weekends, he would sing in apub (AirPort Pub) famous songs at that time by Tom Jones, Engelbert Humperdinck, The Beatles. There, at Cambridge, hemet Gwendolyne Bollote, who would become his friend, and who inspired one of his bestknown plays, Gwendolyne.Julio continued to compose, and one day he decided to turn to a record label.to whom he made available one of the pieces he had composed, to be given to aninterpreter. The manager of the record company, after listening to the song recorded by Julio on an ordinary tape recorder and having as musical accompaniment only his guitar, asked, "Why don't you sing it yourself?" Julio replied: "BecauseI'm not a singer. " But in the end, they convinced him and so he performed at the well-known Music Festival in Benidorm (Spain).On July 17, 1968 he won the Festival with his famous song La Vida Sigue Igual(Life is on its way) and signed acontract with Discos Columbia. In February 1969 he participatedin the Golden Stag Festival in Brașov. In the same year, his first tour of America took place he presented himself at the Viñadel Mar Festival (Chile) and made his first film, La Vida Sigue Igual (Life goes on). She married on February 20, 1971, in Toledo.Isabel Preysler Arrastria (Manila, February 18, 1951), spent their honeymoon in Gran Canaria (Canary Islands). They have three children together: María Isabel - `Chabeli` (September 3, 1971, Madrid), Julio Jose (February 25, 1973, Madrid) and Enrique Miguel (May 8, 1975, Madrid). Julio Iglesias participated in the Eurovision Song Contest and many other musical events in 1971, becoming number 1 worldwide, from Mexico to Argentina and from Spain to Japan.Also in 1971, he recorded the song Como el álamo al Camino (Faithful to Your Love) in Japanese, with the title ANATAMO URAMO. A year later, he recorded his first album in German. In 1975 Julio's first album was released in Portuguese, and in 1978 he signed a contract with CBS Internacional and released his first albums in French and Italian. He was also invited to the jury of the Miss Universe pageant in Australia in 1983 in Paris, Julio Iglesias was awarded the first and only diamond record ever given to a singer by the Book of Records, for the performance of the bestselling album in the largest number of foreign languages in the history of music(German, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Tagalog - the language spoken by tens of millions of people in the Philippines and which is the basis of the Filipino language - and Japanese). Since 1985, JulioIglesias has been a celebrity starnamed Hollywood, being one of the few Hispanic artists immortalized on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This Star is located on the south side of Hollywood Boulevard, between Orange and Sycamore streets.Julio was also honoured by the people of Miami, the city where Foto por Menno Schmidt lived for along time. They offered him a place of honour on the legendary Alley of Latin Stars, on no. 8 in Miami. Julio Iglesias has had a star dedicated to him in the Netherlands since January 28, 1991. In 1988 he won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Singer of 1987, thanks to his album Un hombre solo (One Man Alone). He also won the Aplauso'92 award, being named artist of the year. In1992, in Florida, he was named Universal Spaniard, and in Spain, he was named Ambassador of Galicia in the world. In 1997 Julio received the Monaco Music Award for Best Latin Singer.He was also the first foreign artistin Chinese history to receive the prestigious Golden Record Award in 1995. Julio Iglesias is the most popular performer in the world. Throughout his remarkable career, he has sold over 250 million albums and earned over 2,600 platinum and gold records. For Julio, every detail, no matter how insignificant, is especially important. In the recording studio, he prepares hissongs to note by note, studying each word until he gets the desired effect until he hears what only he can hear, but we can all feel: the sound of the soul vibrating and being carried away by the thrill of emotion, a sound that can only be obtained thanks to an iron discipline. On September 7, 1997, at 13:34 GMT his fourth son, Miguel Alejandro, was born at Mount Sinai Hospital in MiamiBeach. The boy is the fruit of Julio's relationship with Miranda(Miranda Johanna Maria Rinjsburger, October 5, 1965, Leimuiden), a beautiful top model of Dutch origin, whom she met in Jakarta (Indonesia) on December 5, 1990. Julio will never forget September 8, 1997, the day of the ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers), when the Latin producer and composerEmilio Estefan presented him with the ASCAP Pied Piper Award, the most prestigious distinction of the Art Association. Julio is the first Latin artist to receive this award, which was also worn by celebrities such as Frank Sinatra,Ella Fitzgerald and Barbra Streisand, among others, in addition, Miami Mayor Joe Carollo has decreed Julio IglesiasDay in the city. On April 3, 1999, Julio and Miranda's second child,Rodrigo, was born. Two years later, in May, the couple had twins, Victoria and Cristina. The singer's mother, Rosario de la Cueva, who has always helpedthose in need at Corpus Christi Parish in Miami, passed away onMarch 14, 2002, after a long period of suffering. One month later, Julio and his brother Carlos presented a project to build a social centre inmemory of their mother.

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