Shakira

Shakira Biography

Posted by | Vishnu Das on | November 16, 2023



Date of Birth

2 / February / 1977

Age

47 Years

Profession

Singer-Songwriter Record Producer Dancer Philanthropist Entrepreneur

Shakira Isabel Merabak Ripoll (this is the full name of the singer) was born on February 2, 1977, in Barranquilla, Colombia Shakira is a Columbian singer-songwriter, dancer, and entrepreneur. Known for her aggressive rock-influenced vocals, passionate lyrics, and sexy belly dance moves, she is one of Latin’s pop biggest stars.

Shakira’s Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography

One of the best-selling musicians of all time according to trade experts, Shakira has sold more than 125 million records across the world. Born “Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll” in Barranquilla, Colombia in February 1977, her parents were of Lebanese, Spanish, and Italian ancestry. Shakira wrote her first poem when she was only four and her first song, “Tus gafas oscuras”, at the age of eight.

Early Life

She was born as Shaki,ra Isabel Mebarak Ripoll to Nidia Ripoll and William Mebarak Chadid. She had several half-siblings from her father’s previous marriage. An artistically inclined child, she started writing poetry as a four-year-old and also loved to dance from childhood.  Shakira sang and danced to entertain her teachers and schoolmates and earned the nickname ‘the belly dancer girl.

She was famous in her locality and was often invited to perform at various events. A local theater producer, Monica Ariza arranged for Ciro Vargas, a Sony Colombia executive, to hold an audition for the teenager. Impressed Sony Colombia singed her to record three albums

 Family

The names of her father and mother are William Mebarak Chadid (father) and Nidia Del Carmen Ripoll Torrado (mother). We will learn more about this Shakira in more detail. If you want to know more about Shakira’s career, biography, and wiki, you can read this updated article. Spouse and child details are not available, we will update the blog soon.

William Mebarak Chadid Shakira Father

William Mebarak Chadid Shakira Father

Nidia del Carmen Ripoll Torrado Shakira Mother

Nidia del Carmen Ripoll Torrado Shakira Mother

Antonio Mebarak Shakira Brother

Antonio Mebarak Shakira Brother

Lucy Mebarak Shakira Sister

Lucy Mebarak Shakira Sister

Gerard Pique Shakira Husband

Gerard Pique Shakira’s Husband

Milan Piqué Mebarak Shakira Son

Milan Piqué Mebarak Shakira Son

Antonio De La Rúa Shakira Boyfriend

Antonio De La Rúa Shakira Boyfriend

Gerard Pique Shakira Boyfriend

Gerard Pique Shakira’s Boyfriend

Education
School La Ensenanza School, Barranquilla
College/University University of California, Los Angeles
Educational Qualification University drop-out
Profession Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Dancer, Philanthropist Entrepreneur

Filmography

Film

Title Roles Year
Shakira: The Documentary Film Herself 2002
Pies Descalzos Foundation 2007
Hagamos que Salga El Sol 2011
A Day with Shakira  
Zootopia Gazelle 2016
Miss Americana Herself 2020
Jennifer Lopez: Halftime 2022

Television

Title Roles Year
El oasis Luisa Maria Rico 1994
Popstars Brazil Mentor assistant 2002
Taina Herself 2002
7 videos 2005
Ugly Betty 2009
Wizards of Waverly Place 2010
Dora and Friends: Into the City 2011
The Voice Coach/Mentor 2013–2014
Dreamland Herself 2014
Global Goal: Unite for Our Future 2020
The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II 2020
Dancing With Myself 2022
Zootopia Gazelle (voice) 2022

Salary & Net Worth Updated 2023

Annual or Year Salary $55 Million
Cars Collection Mercedes CLS
Porsche Carrera
BMW X6
Audi A7
Rangerover, BMW X5
Endorsements Crest
Oral-B
Panasonic
Pepsi
Reebok
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx) $280 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx) $300 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx) $350 Million
House(s) Barcelona, Spain (USD 5.4 million)
La Colorado Farmhouse ($700,000)
The Star Island Home $3.4 million
Income Source Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Dancer, Philanthropist Entrepreneur

Girlfriend

Shakira’s former boyfriend Gerard Pique has been in the spotlight since his break-up with the Columbian singer with the recent reports Shakira’s former boyfriend Gerard Pique has been in the spotlight since his break-up with the Columbian singer with the recent reports targeting his life post-split.

According to reports of Socialite, revealed on Sunday, the Barcelona player has been going out to party with models. The outlet reported that Pique was seen with a girl at the nightclub La Traviesa in Barcelona on more than one occasion.

Check more details on Wikipedia

Husband

Shakira Husband name is Antonio de la Rúa (2000–2010) and Gerard Piqué. There is no further information about problems in his marriage and time will tell.

Favorite Things

Favorite Actor Hugh Gran
Favorite Animal Horse
Favorite Band U2, The Police
Favorite Book The Prophet (Khalil Gibran)
Favorite Color Black
Favorite Food Pancakes with Jam
Favorite Perfume Issey Miyake Perfumes
Favorite Song With or Without You (U2)
Favorite TV shows Scrubs (2001-2010), It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
Favorite Writer Oriana Fallaci

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Body Measurements Chest: 34
Waist: 24
Hips: 37
Birth Place Barranquilla Atlántico Colombia
Children Milan Piqué Mebarak
Eye Color Dark Brown
Hair Color Brown
Height In CM 157 CM
Height In Meter 1.57 M
Nationality Colombian
Parents Father: William Mebarak Chadid
Mother: Nidia del Carmen Ripoll Torrado
Profession Singer-Songwriter Record Producer Dancer Philanthropist Entrepreneur
Siblings Brothers: Tonino Mebarak, Edward Mebarak, Robin Mebarak
Sisters: Lucy Mebarak, Ana Mebarak and Patricia Mebarak
Spous Not Yet Updated
Weight 53 Kg
163 Lbs
Zodiac Sign Aquarius

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