After a two-year stay at In Living Color (1990) where actress Rosie Perez served as choreographer, Lopez then went on to dance for famed singer-actress Janet Jackson. Her big break came when she was offered a job as a fly girl on Fox's hit comedy In Living Color (1990). At eighteen, she left home because her mother was scared by her decision to pursue show business. During this time, she continued dance classes at night. During this time, Lopez worked at a law firm while she took dancing jobs at night.Īfter high school, she briefly worked in a law office. At 18, Jennifer moved out of her parent's home.
She spent most of her upbringing in a two-story house in the Castle Hill neighborhood.
At school, Jennifer was an amazing athlete and participated in track and field and tennis. Aside from being a budding entertainer, Jennifer was also a Catholic schoolgirl, attending eight years at a Catholic elementary school named Holy Family, located in The Bronx, before graduating from an all-girls prep school, Preston High School after a four-year stay. At 5, Jennifer began taking singing and dancing lessons. Although she loved music, the film industry also intrigued her. As a child, she enjoyed a variety of musical genres, mainly Afro-Caribbean rhythms like salsa, merengue and bachata, and mainstream music like pop, hip-hop and R&B. Jennifer always dreamed of being a multi-tasking superstar. Their daughters would have a stable, middle class upbringing.
The two Puerto Ricans were brought to the continental United States during their childhoods and, eventually, met while living in New York City.
Jennifer Lynn Lopez was born on Jin The Bronx, New York City, New York to teacher Lupe López & David López, a computer technician.
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