Shakira

Personal Info

Birthday

February 2, 1977

(48 years old)

Place of Birth

Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia

Also Known As

Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll

Shakira

Biography

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).

Known For

Zootopia

Wizards of Waverly Place

Zootopia 2

Ugly Betty

Zootopia+

Dora's Explorer Girls: Our First Concert

Shakira: Live at Rock in Rio

Filmography

2025
Zootopia 2
as Gazelle (voice)
Karol G: Tomorrow Was Beautiful
as Self
2024
Shakira: New Era, New Woman
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
as Self (archive footage)
Halftime
as Self
2021
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Global Goal: Unite for Our Future | The Concert
as Self
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
as Self
2019
Shakira In Concert: El Dorado World Tour
as Self
2016
Zootopia
as Gazelle (voice)
2015
The Latin Explosion: A New America
as Self
2011
Shakira: Live at Rock in Rio
as Singer
Dora's Explorer Girls: Our First Concert
as Shakira (voice)
2009
Mercedes Sosa, Cantora un viaje íntimo
as Herself
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
as Self
2007
Lo mejor de nuestra música popular: 15 años de éxitos
as Self
B'Day Anthology Video Album
as Self
2006
Shakira: Oral Fixation Tour
as Herself
2004
Shakira: Live & Off the Record
as herself
2002
VH1: Divas Las Vegas
as Self - Performer
2000
Shakira: MTV Unplugged
as Herself