Enrique Iglesias is a singer, songwriter, and actor who was born on May 8, 1976 in Madrid, Spain. Iglesias’s grew up with strong musical influences from his father, Julio Iglesias, who is also a famous singer. He enrolled in college but dropped out to create his debut album in Canada. His professional career started in the mid 1990’s with the release of his self-titled debut album which shot him to superstardom. Awards he has won include 1 Grammy Award, 6 American Music Awards, and 22 Billboard Music Awards.