- Born
- Birth nameChristina Maria Aguilera
- Nicknames
- Chrissy
- Baby Jane
- Candy
- Madam X
- Xtina
- MusicTina
- LegendTina
- QueenTina
- The Voice Of A Generation
- Princess of Pop
- ThickTina
- Height1.57 m
- Christina Maria Aguilera was born on December 18, 1980 in Staten Island, New York City, New York to musician Shelly Loraine Fidler Kearns and U.S. Army sergeant Fausto Wagner Xavier Aguilera Monge. Her father is Ecuadorian and her mother, who is American-born, has Welsh, Dutch and German ancestry. Her parents divorced when she was young and she lived with her mother, although they moved around a lot. Her goal almost since birth was to be a singer, and at age 12 she was invited to audition for Le Club Mickey (1989). She won the part and stayed until the show ended. In 1999 she had her breakthrough hit, "Genie in a Bottle." Since then she's made millions of fans, sold millions of records, and won many awards, including a Grammy for Best New Female Artist. She has even made a Latin album and released a Christmas album.
Aguilera is a bilingual singer. She has received many honors including Grammy Nominations and a win for Best New Artist. 2 MTV Video Music Awards, a Radio Music Awards, 2 VH1 Awards, and a Teen Choice Award with 'Lil' Kim', Mya and P!nk and the smash hit "Lady Maramalade". She was on Le Club Mickey (1989) with *NSYNC's Justin Timberlake and JC Chasez, Britney Spears, Ryan Gosling, and Keri Russell. Her musical influences include Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, and Janet Jackson.- IMDb mini biography by: milestheuser@gmail.com
- SpouseJordan Bratman(November 19, 2005 - April 15, 2011) (divorced, 1 child)
- Children
- ParentsShelly LoraineFausto Xavier Aguilera
- RelativesRachel Aguilera(Sibling)Michael Kearns(Half Sibling)Fausto Aguilera Calderón(Grandparent)Edna María Monge Verduga(Grandparent)Lowell Marley Fidler(Grandparent)Mabel Dunfee(Grandparent)
- Known for her powerful voice and her ability to sing acapella
- Wears bright blue contact lenses, even though her eyes are already naturally blue (albeit a darker blue).
- Platinum blonde hair and bright red lipstick
- Wartime pinup/classic Hollywood glamour, as seen in such videos as "Ain't No Other Man", "Candyman" and "Hurt", as well as live performances prior to and following the release of her album "Back to Basics".
- At 11, she was the youngest person to perform the national anthem at a major sporting event at that time
- Gave birth to her son, Max down the hall from Nicole Richie who was also giving birth to her daughter, Harlow.
- She was best friends with actress and singer Brittany Murphy for many years until Murphy's death on December 20, 2009 from pneumonia aged 32.
- Co-wrote Kelly Clarkson's hit single, "Miss Independent".
- She has asked the US Patent and Trademark Office to approve over 450 items. Among the list are lingerie, crayons, skiwear, ropes and handcuffs.
- There is no truth to the rumors that we hate each other. I have no ill feeling for [Britney Spears] and vice versa. I am proud of all the achievements she has made in her career, she is a very hard-working person. I have nothing but love for her.
- [on Eminem's lyrics in "The Real Slim Shady" which contained sexual references about her] It's disgusting and offensive and above all it's not true.
- I like to be edgy, I like to be different. I'm a little bit of rebel.
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