Selena Quintanilla

Selena Quintanilla

Deceased · Born: Apr 16, 1971 · Died: Mar 31, 1995

2018

Personal Details

Official Socials
Height5' 4"
BornApr 16, 1971 Lake Jackson, Texas, USA

Biography

Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, born on April 16, 1971, in a world that would soon come to celebrate her extraordinary talents, tragically left this mortal coil on March 31, 1995, leaving behind a legacy that would forever be etched in the annals of entertainment history. This multifaceted American entertainer, affectionately known as the "Queen of Tejano music", made an indelible mark on the industry, her remarkable contributions to the world of music and fashion earning her widespread recognition as one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainers of the late 20th century, her name synonymous with excellence and a testament to the enduring power of her art.

The remarkable life and multifaceted career of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, affectionately known as the "Queen of Tejano music", showcased her extraordinary versatility as a singer, songwriter, spokesperson, model, actress, and fashion designer.

Selena's remarkable legacy continues to thrive, with her posthumous collaboration with MAC cosmetics setting a new benchmark as the most successful celebrity collection in the cosmetics industry's illustrious history.

As a testament to her immense cultural impact, Selena is widely regarded as one of the most influential Latin artists of all time, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry.

Her pioneering work not only helped to popularize a music genre, but also played a pivotal role in catapulting it into the mainstream market, forever changing the musical landscape and paving the way for future generations of artists.

Her remarkable achievements serve as a poignant reminder of her enduring legacy, which continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day.

Career

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1994
Don Juan DeMarco
Don Juan DeMarco as Mariachi Singer
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2025
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1997
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1995
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