Emme Muñiz is an American writer, singer, and celebrity child, who is perhaps best known for being the daughter of the acclaimed singer, dancer and actress, Jennifer Lopez.
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Age, Early Life, and Education Background
Emme Maribel Muñiz was born under the Pisces zodiac sign on 22 February 2008, in Long Island, New York, and is 15 years old as of 2023. She’s the daughter of the aforementioned singer, Jennifer Lynn López – aka J.Lo – and her ex-husband, the four-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and actor, Marco Antonio Muñiz, who is best known as Marc Anthony. She was born and raised together with her fraternal twin brother, Maximilian ‘Max’ Muñiz, who is 11 minutes younger than her. Emme’s step-siblings are Arianna and Chase, who are from Marc’s relationship with her ex-girlfriend, Debbie Rosado, and Cristian and Ryan from Marc’s ex-wife, Dayanara Torres. Muñiz’s parents divorced in April 2012 when she was four years old; her mother later married the famed American actor Ben Affleck, who had three children, Violet Anne, Samuel, and Seraphina Rose with his ex-wife, the American actress, Jennifer Garner.
Muñiz is being homeschooled alongside her twin brother.
Facts and Hobbies
Two and a half weeks after Muñiz’s birth, “People” magazine paid her parents $6 million for her photograph (together with her brother), which became the most expensive celeb photo at the time.
She is a huge lover of animals, especially sloths, and is working on a children’s book, which will be about the sluggish tree-dwellers.
The celebrity child, who goes by the nickname Lulu, is interested in singing, dancing, storytelling, and acting. She sang with her mother at her “It’s My Party” concert in Los Angeles in mid-2019.
She prefers to spend her spare time outdoors, cycling and playing sports such as baseball and beach volleyball.
Career
Emme appeared in her mom, J.Lo’s music video for the song “Dance Again” in 2014. In 2015, she auditioned in the singing competition “American Idol” in New York. Emme has been featured in several shows including “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” in which she shared the screen with her mother and brother in 2017. In 2018, Emme appeared in the music video for her mother’s song “Jennifer Lopez: Limitless.” Moreover, she performed alongside her mother and the famous Colombian singer, Shakira, at the 2020 Pepsi Superbowl halftime. After the Superbowl, J. Lo spoke about her daughter’s singing talent, revealing ‘Emme could always sing. I remember when she was in the crib when she was a baby, she used to be humming, like, really humming to herself.’ Emme has also made brief appearances in the shows “Access Hollywood,” “Entertainment Tonight,” and “Today” all in 2020.
Emme penned her children’s book, “Lord Help Me: Inspiring Prayers for Every Day” in June 2018; illustrated by Brenda Figueroa, it was published in September 2020. Its cover was illustrated by the famous children’s novel illustrator, Anna Martin Larranaga.
Personal Life
Emme is a very sociable and outgoing girl, who enjoys spending time with her friends, parents, and twin brother. She is still very young and has not been involved in any romantic relationship as of 2023, but J.Lo’s daughter is seemingly busy with school and her budding singing and writing careers. She is Roman Catholic.
Emme’s mother’s first husband was the Cuban producer and actor Ojani Noa – their union lasted for a year (1997-1998). She then married the Filipino-American actor, choreographer and dancer Chris Judd in 2001 but divorced two years later citing irreconcilable differences.
Subsequently, Lopez exchanged vows with Marc Anthony in 2004 but their union also ended with a divorce, in 2011. In 2021, she exchanged vows with her former boyfriend, Ben Affleck. On the other hand, Emme’s father, Anthony, was previously married to the Puerto Rican actress Dayanara Torres (2000-2004), J.Lo (2004-2011), and the Venezuelan model, Shannon De Lima (2014-2017). He is now married to the Paraguayan model, Nadia Ferreira.
Height, Weight, and Physical Appearance
Muñiz is of Latino ethnicity – Puerto Rican, Taino, and Spanish – and has a set of light brown eyes and long dark brown hair. She is slim, weighs around 90lbs (41kgs), and is 4ft 11ins (1.50m) tall as of 2023. One of her distinctive features is her thin lips.
Net Worth
Emme has already accumulated a good net worth from her singing and writing careers, and is worth around $1 million as of 2023. Her mother is worth a whopping $400 million, whereas her father, Marc is worth around $80 million. Moreover, her step-father, Affleck, has a net worth of approximately $150 million.
Emme Muñiz’s Parents: Brief Biographies
Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lynn Lopez hails from The Bronx, New York City, born to the computer specialist David Lopez, and the tutor Lupe Lopez, under the Leo zodiac sign on 24 July 1969, which makes her 54 years old as of 2023. She was brought up alongside her sisters Leslie and Lynda. She landed her first starring role in the 1997 biographical musical film “Selena,” which saw her become the first Latino actress to earn more than $1 million in a movie. She went on to star in the adventure thriller horror “Anaconda” in 1997, and the crime comedy “Out of Sight” in the year that followed. In 1999, J.Lo began her music career with the release of her debut album “On the 6,” which was followed by “J.Lo” in 2001, “This Is Me … Then” in 2003, “Rebirth” in 2005, and “Love?” (2011), among others.
J.Lo has starred in numerous movies, including “Maid in Manhattan” (2002), “The Back Up Plan” (2010), “The Boy Next Door” (2015), and “Hustlers” (2019), among others. In 2011, she became a judge in the singing competition “American Idol.” Lopez is also an entrepreneur, who has founded several clothing lines and production firms. She is also a philanthropist and founder of the Lopez Family Foundation.
J.Lo is considered a Hispanic pop culture icon and is one of the most influential Hispanic entertainers, who has sold over 80 million albums. In 2012, “Forbes” ranked her as the 38th most influential woman in the world. She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and has been nominated for over 460 awards, winning over 180.
Marc Anthony
Marco Antonio Muñiz is a native of New York City, who was born to Guillermina and Felipe Muñiz, under the Virgo zodiac sign on 16 September 1968, which makes him 54 years old as of 2023. Considered the top-selling salsa musician of all time (holder of the Guinness World Record for the best-selling salsa/tropical artist), Marc has won four Grammy Awards, and eight Latin Grammy Awards, and has sold over 12 million albums. He’s won numerous other awards, including a Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009.
Marc has the most songs (32) on Billboard Latin Tropical Airplay. He doubles as an actor, and is known for his appearances in several films including the crime thriller “Hackers” (1995), “Man on Fire” (2004), “El Cantante” (2006), and “In the Heights” (2021), among others.
He’s also a philanthropist and businessman, who owns the luxury accessories and the clothing line, Marc Anthony Collection.
