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66 years |
Birth date |
February 7, 1958 |
Zodiac sign |
Aquarius |
Place of Birth |
Mexico |
Occupation |
Singer |
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Manuel Mijares (pronounced ) (born José Manuel Mijares-Morán, 7 February 1958 in Mexico City) is an adult-contemporary pop singer who is billed simply as "Mijares". He began his career at age 23 and achieved high popularity from the mid-80s to mid 90s in Hispanic-America and Japan mainly. From 1997 to 2011 he was married to Mexican singer/actress Lucero, with whom he has two children.
He was born in Hospital Español in Mexico City. His mother was a dance teacher and he names her as an artistic influence. As a child, he was part of the elementary school chorus. He later formed musical groups with friends. As an adult, he received a degree in business administration in the Intercontinental University (Universidad Intercontinental México).
On March 4, 2011, after 14 years of marriage, he and Lucero announced to the media that they had separated.
He made his professional debut in 1981 in a local festival called Valores Juveniles. After living in Japan, where he performed in a nightclub, Mijares worked as a background singer for Latin pop star Emmanuel.
Height | 5 ft 8 in / 172 cm |
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Weight | 150 lb / 68 kg |
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Hair Color | Brown |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Nationality | Mexican |
Race / ethnicity | White |