Christina Aguilera is an American singer, songwriter, actress and television personality. Her work has earned her five Grammy Awards, one Latin Grammy Award and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She has sold more than 75 million records worldwide making her one of the world’s best selling music artists. In 2009, she ranked at number 58 on Rolling Stone‘s list of 100 Greatest Singers of All Time, thereby becoming the youngest and the only artist under 30 to be named. Billboard recognized her as the 20th most successful artist of the 2000s, and in 2013, Time included Aguilera on their annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Birth Name
Christina María Aguilera
Nickname
Chrissy, X-Tina, Baby Jane, Candy
Genre
Pop, R&B, Soul
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
RCA Records
Profession
Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Dancer, TV Personality, Actress
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Christina Aguilera was born on 18th of December 1980, in Staten Island, New York, United States.
Age
She is currently 42 years old.
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
Multiracial
She is of Ecuadorian descent on her father’s side while she has Dutch, German, Irish, and Welsh ancestry on her mother’s side.
Religion
Roman Catholic
Education
Christina did her schooling from Rochester Area School District, Marshall Middle School near Wexford and North Allegheny Intermediate High School. After that, she got much attention after appearing on the TV. As a result, she was homeschooled as she was bullied by her schoolmates.
Family Details
- Father – Fausto Xavier Aguilera (United States Army Soldier)
- Mother – Shelly Loraine (née Fidler) (Musician)
- Siblings – Michael Kearns (Brother), Rachel Aguilera (Sister), Stephanie Kearns (Sister), Casey Kearns (Brother)
Boyfriend / Spouse
Christina Aguilera dated –
- Enrique Iglesias (1998) – Enrique and Christina had a fling in September 1998. Their relationship grew when they did a stage performance together in New York City. They were seen lip-locking after that and also during many instances. But, their bonding didn’t progress.
- Jorge Santos (2001 -2002) – Jorge is the backup dancer of Aguilera. Both dated for around 2 years until September 2002. She called him her “first love” in 2002.
- Carson Daly (2002) – It was speculated that Christina had a short-lived affair with TV host and radio personality, Carson Daly, in 2002.
- Jordan Bratman (2002-2010) – Jordan is a music marketing executive, who started dating Christina in 2002 after meeting her at a recording studio. They engaged in February 2005 and their marriage took place on November 19, 2005, in a Napa Valley estate.
- In January 2008, they welcomed their child – Max Liron (son). In October 2010, their separation was confirmed. Their divorce was finalized on April 15, 2011.
- Matthew Rutler (2010-Present) – Matthew, a set assistant for her flick ‘Burlesque, started dating in November 2010. In February 2014, Matthew proposed to Christina and she accepted the proposal and they engaged on Valentine’s day 2014.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 1½ inches
- In centimeters – 156 cm
- In meters – 1.56 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 50 kg
- In Pounds – 110 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 38-23-33
- Bust – 38 inches
- Waist – 23 inches
- Hip – 33 inches
- Bra Size – 34DD
Body Build
Slim
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Blue
Dress Size
Her dress size is 6 (US).
Shoe Size
She wears a size 6.5 (US) shoe.
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Best Known For
Her singing and studio albums like Christina Aguilera (1999), Mi Reflejo (2000), My Kind of Christmas (2000). She is judging the American Talent Reality show “The Voice” since 2011.
Album Debut
Christina Aguilera is the self-titled studio album. She debuted with this in 1999. It was released by RCA records in the United States on August 24, 1999. It soon came at no. 1 position in the US and Canada.
Film Debut
In 2004, film Shark Tale as Herself / Christina (voice). It is an American computer-animated comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation in 2004.
Television Debut
In Mickey Mouse Club House, she appeared during Season 6 and 7 from 1993 to 1995. She did the role as herself in this show.
Brand Endorsements
Fetish makeup line (2000), Coke (2001), Skechers (2002), Mercedes-Benz (2003), Versace (Muse for 2003 Collection), Verizon (2006), Pepsi (2006), Rock the Vote (2008), C&A (2010 Collection exclusive)
Controversies
Christina had to file a lawsuit against Warlock Records to stop the release of “Just Be Free”. She had recorded the songs when she was only 14 and it obviously was not fair, pushing Aguilera to take a legal action.
Christina Aguilera Net Worth
Aguilera’s has an estimated net worth of $160 million dollars as of 2023.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Christina Aguilera
- Instagram – xtina
- Twitter – Christina Aguilera
- YouTube Channel – CAguileraVEVO
Some Lesser Known Facts About Christina Aguilera
- Christina’s mother is a violinist and her father was in the army.
- Aguilera has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- Aguilera has been a motivation for the now pop queen Lady Gaga. Her song “I turn to you” helped Gaga to make her vocals better.
- Christina has appeared on the show Beverly Hills in 1999 before she had actually made it big. She has also been the judge on the reality show The Voice.
- Christina sang national anthem at a lot of sports events when she was a kid.
- Christina wants to change her name to Maria Bratman; it’s her middle and her husband’s last name.
- Christina does not hold grudges and forgives the things that happened in the past. Eminem defamed her in the song ”The Real Slim Shady” but Christina does not hold it in vengeance or bitterness and has plans to collaborate.
- She auditioned for a role in “Mickey Mouse and Club House” in 1991. But, didn’t get a role due to her small age.
- When she was 9 years (in 1990), she debuted on National TV through “Star Search”.
- Her surname is a Spanish word for “Eyrie”.
- She also lived in Japan for about 3 years, before joining the above show (listed at the 9th point).
- Christina Aguilera has five Grammy Awards and a Latin Grammy Award to her name. She has sold more than 50 million albums, had 17 Grammy nominations and has been one of the most successful artists of the 2000s.
- In 2001, she was also under the top 20 positions in FHM’s Top 100 Sexiest Females.
- In 2003, she was voted no. 1 in Maxim’s Hot 100 list.
- In 2004, she launched her first perfume named ‘Xpose’ in Europe.
- In 2007, another perfume was launched named ‘Simply Christina’ through P&G.
- In 2009, it became the 4th best selling perfume in the United Kingdom.
- In November 2010, she got a star on the ‘Hollywood Walk of Fame’.
- In 2018, Christina had to delay her ‘Liberation Tour’ because she lost her voice.
- In July 2021, Aguilera performed for two nights at the Hollywood Bowl with Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
- On April 1, 2022, Aguilera performed at the Dubai Expo 2020 and closed the show with a cover of “A Million Dreams”.
- On June 11, 2022, Aguilera performed at Los Angeles Pride alongside Mya, Kim Petras and Paris Hilton.
- On September 29, 2022, Aguilera performed “La Reina” at the 2022 Billboard Latin Music Awards and received the Billboard Spirit of Hope Award.
- Visit her official website @ christinaaguilera.com.