Juan Luis Guerra is a Dominican singer, songwriter, composer, and producer. He has won numerous awards, including 12 Latin Grammy Awards, two Grammy Awards, and two Latin Billboard Music Awards. His music is a mix of merengue, bachata, and Afro-Dominican rhythms.
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Guerra was born on June 7, 1957, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. His father was a doctor and his mother was a schoolteacher. He has four siblings. Guerra studied at the National Conservatory of Music in Santo Domingo and graduated with a degree in philosophy and literature from the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo.
Guerra’s musical career began in the early 1980s when he formed the group 440. The group’s first album, Bachata Rosa, was released in 1990 and was a huge success, selling over two million copies. The album’s success led to a contract with CBS Records.
Guerra’s next album, Ni Es Lo Mismo Ni Es Igual, was released in 1992 and won three Latin Grammy Awards. His fourth album, Areito, was released in 1995 and won two Grammy Awards. Guerra has released a total of 13 albums, including his most recent, Todo Tiene Su Hora, in 2014.
Guerra has sold over 30 million albums worldwide and is one of the best-selling Latin artists of all time. His net worth is estimated to be $40 million.
Guerra has been married to Marilisa Maronese since 1989. The couple has two daughters.
General Info
Full Name
Juan Luis Guerra
Net Worth
$22 million
Date Of Birth
June 7, 1957
Height
2 m
Profession
Record producer, Singer-songwriter, Guitarist, Actor, Composer, Music Arranger, Songwriter, Pianist, Frío frío, Ojalá que Llueva Café, La Bilirrubina
Education
Berklee College of Music
Nationality
Dominican
Family
Spouse
Nora Vega
Children
Jean Gabriel Guerra, Paulina Guerra Vega, Frío frío, Ojalá que Llueva Café, La Bilirrubina
Parents
Gilberto Guerra, Olga Seijas, Frío frío, Ojalá que Llueva Café, La Bilirrubina
Siblings
José Gilberto
Accomplishments
Awards
Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year, Latin Grammy Award for Song of the Year, Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year, Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year, Latin Grammy Award for Best Tropical Song, Latin Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Tropical Album, Latin Grammy Award for Produce...
Nominations
Lo Nuestro Award for Video of the Year, Latin Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video, Lo Nuestro Award for Tropical Album of the Year, Lo Nuestro Award for Tropical Song of the Year, Billboard Latin Music Award for Tropical Album of the Year, Lo Nuestro Award for Tropical Male Artist of the Ye...