Shakira is a Colombian singer-songwriter born in Barranquilla who is one of the best-selling music artists in history, known for hits blending Latin, pop and rock influences. She voiced the pop star Gazelle in Disney's 'Zootopia' and performed the film's signature song, 'Try Everything', reprising the role in its 2025 sequel. Shakira has made occasional television appearances, including a memorable turn on 'Wizards of Waverly Place'. Her acting work remains secondary to a music career that has made her a global cultural icon.
Shakira
49 years (Feb 2, 1977)Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia
10 Movies3 Series
Shakira is a Colombian singer-songwriter born in Barranquilla who is one of the best-selling music artists in history, known for hits blending Latin, pop and rock influences. She voiced the pop star Gazelle in Disney's 'Zootopia' and performed the film's signature song, 'Try Everything', reprising the role in its 2025 sequel. Shakira has made occasional television appearances, including a memorable turn on 'Wizards of Waverly Place'. Her acting work remains secondary to a music career that has made her a global cultural icon.
Shakira is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, record producer, choreographer, and model. Born and raised in Barranquilla, she began performing in school, demonstrating Latin American, Arabic, and rock and roll influences and belly dancing abilities. Shakira released her first studio albums, Magia and Peligro, in the early 1990s, failing to attain commercial success; however, she rose to prominence in Latin America with her major-label debut, Pies Descalzos (1996), and her fourth album, Dónde Están los Ladrones? (1998).