Enrique Iglesias Preysler was born in Madrid, Spain, to Julio Iglesias and Isabel Preysler. In 1979 his parents divorced. He was eight years old when he moved to the US and at the age of 15, secretly began writing music. He studied business administration at Miami University for a year before he dropped out to pursue a music career. Five years later, on September 25, 1995, he released his first album. His second album, which was recorded in Spanish, was released on January 29th, 1997. More great albums followed: "Vivir", "Cosas Del Amor", "Enrique", "Escape" and "Quizas'" All together, Enrique has sold over 15 million albums world wide!


Son of Julio Iglesias Considers himself a songwriter first, and singer second. Younger brother of Julio Iglesias Jr. Has two half twin sisters, Cristina and Victoria. Brothers: Julio Jose and Michael Alexander. Number #3 Spanish Song: "Para Que La Vida" (Latin Billboard Charts). Has had 16 number #1 songs. Had a mole on his right cheek removed. [April 2003] Quizas received a Latin Grammy nomination for Best Male Pop Vocal Album (2003). Decided to part with his trademark mole after a doctor told him it could become cancerous. His new single, "Addicted," is from his [new] 4th English album titled "7" Enrique's album is due out November 25th, 2003. His song "Addicted" debuted on Casey Kasem's AT40 on November 16th, 2003 at #38. His song "Addicted" only went up to #26 on Casey Kasem's American Top 40. Co-wrote Clay Aiken's song "The Way". Has two half brothers, Miguel Alejandro (1997), Rodrigo (1999), and half twin sisters, Victoria and Cristina (2001). In Spanish, his song "Bailamos" means "we dance" and "Para Que La Vida" means "why there's life". His favorite food is Sushi, but he says he's also a big fan of fast food restaurants like McDonalds, Burger King and Taco Bell. When he was about 9 years old, his grandfather was kidnapped but later found safe and well. At the Wango Tango Concert held 15 May 2004. He sang "Addicted," "Hero" and "Bailamos." 15 September 2004: In the 7th Annual In Style Magazine's "What's Hot Now" Poll, he almost beat out Clay Aiken for the title of Sexiest Singer. November 2004; Enrique will be on the board of advisory in the project "International Year of Microcredit." The project offers small loans to business people in impoverished countries. 2005; Presented the new Viceroy watch collection 'Señas de Identidad' at Munreco Building in Madrid, Spain. Has two dogs; Grammy [Golden Retriver] and Lucas [German Shepherd] Longtime companion is former tennis pro Anna Kournikova.