Basic Information About Gloria Estefan
| Full Name | Gloria Estefan |
|---|---|
| Category | Celebrities › Singers |
| Professions | Singer-songwriter, Actor, Restaurateur, Hotel manager, Entrepreneur |
| Net worth | $500,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1957-09-01 (67 years old) |
| Place of birth | Havana |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Education | Univeresity of Miami |
| Curiosities and Trademarks | Pionnering in the Latin-Crossover music in the 1980's (mixing afro-cuban rhythms and instruments with pop-rock melodies and songs). Petite frame. Her works with her husband Emilio Estefan Jr. |
| Father | Jose Fajardo |
| Mother | Gloria Fajardo |
| Siblings | Becky Garcia |
| Spouse | Emilio Estefan Jr. - (2 September 1978 - present) (2 children) |
| Kids | Emily Estefan, Nayib Estefan |
| Gender | Female |
| Height | 5 ft 1 in (1.57 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ Instagram ↗︎ Twitter ↗︎ Facebook ↗︎ Youtube ↗︎ Imdb |
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What Movie Awards did Gloria Estefan win?
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gloria Estefan roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| Marley & Me | Self (uncredited) |
| Jane the Virgin | Self 1 episode, 2016 |
| The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self 1 episode, 2020 |
| Sesame Street | Self 1 episode, 1991-2005 |
| Glee | Maribel Lopez 2 episodes, 2012-2015 |
| Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self - Guest 1 episode, 2003 |
| Frasier | Maria 1 episode, 2000 |
| One Day at a Time | Mirtha / ... 2 episodes, 2019-2020 |
| Blue's Clues | Self 1 episode, 1998 |
| The Talk | Self / ... 5 episodes, 2011-2021 |
| Good Morning Britain | Self 1 episode, 2019 |
| Watch What Happens: Live | Self - Guest 3 episodes, 2012-2015 |
| The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Guest 1 episode, 2015 |
| CBS News Sunday Morning | Self 1 episode, 2015 |
| The X Factor | Self - Performer 1 episode, 2006 |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Self - Guest / ... 11 episodes, 1992-2011 |
| Chelsea Lately | Self - Guest 1 episode, 2011 |
| Access Hollywood | Self 3 episodes, 2007-2020 |
| The Oprah Winfrey Show | Self - Guest 1 episode, 1995 |
| Britain's Got Talent | Self - Special Guest 1 episode, 2019 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest 1 episode, 1999 |
| The One Show | Self - Guest 1 episode, 2018 |
Gloria Estefan's Quotes
- [on starring in a movie based on singer Connie Francis] She isn't in the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame, and yet she was the first pop star worldwide, recorded in nine languages. She has done a lot of things for victims' rights since her rape in the '70s . . . There's a major story there.
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Interesting Facts about Gloria Estefan
- Named after her mother
- Has one sister, Becky
- Together with her husband, Emilio Estefan Jr., won the court case for the right to use the name Bongo Cuban Cafe for the cafe they own in Disney World. They were sued by makers of Bongo blue jeans for trademark infringement. [February 1998]
- Singer
- Children: Nayib Estefan (born on 2 Sept 1980) and Emily Marie Estefan (born on 5 Dec 1994).
- Tour bus crash left her with a broken back. [March 1990]
- Her band is The Miami Sound Machine.
- Graduated from the University of Miami
- Father was a Vietnam veteran and died of suspected exposure to agent-orange
- Filmed a commercial with her husband, Emilio Estefan Jr., for the Winn-Dixie supermarket chain, before reaching stardom.
- Got one of her first television appearances, courtesy of actress/singer Iris Chacón and her show, El show de Iris Chacon (1972).
- Her husband, Emilio Estefan Jr., was her first and only boyfriend.
- (Feb 24, 2002) Perfomed at The Olympics; this is her third time perfoming there.
- Once worked as a translator for the U. S. Customs Service at Miami airport.
- Ranked #81 on VH1's 100 Greatest Women of Rock N Roll
- Attended high school at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Catholic School in South Miami, Florida. Other later students were Maggie Rodriguez and Ana Villafañe (who is portraying Gloria in the Broadway premiere of the musical based on her life, Get on Your Feet).
- In the 1950s, her father Jose Fajardo was a personal bodyguard to the first lady of Cuba, the wife of president Fulgencio Batista. Following Fidel Castro's Revolution in 1959, Jose was captured in the futile 1962 Bay of Pigs invasion that sought to free Cuba from Communist rule. He was held prisoner until an exchange was arranged soon after by U.S. President John F. Kennedy.
- Son, Nayib Estefan, is a film major at UCLA.
- Lives on Star Island in Miami
- Her mother, Gloria Garcia Perez de Fajardo, passed at age 88 [2017].
Additional information of Gloria Estefan
| Zodiac | Virgo |
|---|---|
| Lucky Number | 5 |
| Lucky Stone | Sapphire |
| Lucky Color | Green |
| Best Match for Marriage | Taurus, Capricorn |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Brunette |
| Body Size | 34-25-33 |
| Ethnicity | Cuban |
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