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• Marc Anthony is a Puerto Rican-American singer and actor and is the husband of actress and singer Jennifer Lopez. Anthony has appeared in a number of films. In 2007, he played the lead role in the film El Cantante, based on the life of salsa singer Hector Lavoe.

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Marco Antonio Muñiz
  2. Born: September 16, 1968
  3. Birthplace: New York City
  4. Began his career as a session vocalist for Freestyle music and Underground New York House music acts
  5. Wrote: "Boy I've Been Told" for Sa-Fire
  6. Daughter, Arianna, with ex-girlfriend Debbie Rosado in 1994
  7. Two sons with ex-wife Dayanara Torres
  8. Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony married on June 5, 2004, a week after his divorce from Torres
  9. Twins with wife Jennifer Lopez in February 2008
  10. December 2008: Marriage with Lopez rumored to be in troubleUS Weekly: Lopez and Anthony's Marriage at "Breaking Point" (December 17, 2008)
  11. December 30, 2008: Anthony's rep denies the rumorsPerezHilton: J. Lo & Skeletor's Reps Finally Speak Out (December 30, 2008)
  12. January 2009: Lopez denies divorce rumors in an interview with InTouch magazineHollyScoop: J.Lo Addresses Breakup Rumors (January 15, 2009)

• Silver Cross Stroller Lawsuit

  Lopez and Anthony filed suit against the Silver Cross stroller company for allegedly using a photo of the couple pushing their twins in one of their strollers in an ad without permission. The couple are seeking $5 million and an injunction to stop the further use of their names or images in the company's ads.TMZ: Giant Lawsuit Over Baby Stroller (February 26, 2009)

• Back in the Day- Freestyle

  Marc Anthony began his singing career working as a backing vocalist for Menudo and the Latin Rascals. When Freestyle (an upbeat mix of latin music and hip-hop) was at it's height of popularity in the early 1990s, Marc Anthony wrote and produced for some of the great freestyle artists including Sa-Fire, Ann-Marie and Little Louie Vega.

• Salsa and Spanish Music

  By the mid 1990s, Marc Anthony began releasing Spanish language albums and collaborating with other latin singers, including La India. In 1999, he crossed back over into the mainstream with his U.S. top five hit "I Need To Know."

• Film Career

  1. Man on Fire 2004
  2. El Cantante 2007
  3. Carlito's Way 1993
  4. Natural Causes 1994
  5. Hackers 1995
  6. Big Night 1996
  7. The Substitute 1996
  8. Bringing Out the Dead 1999
  9. In the Time of the Butterflies 2001

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