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Jennifer Lopez: The Impact Playing Selena Had on the Actress' Life
Long before she was known simply as J.Lo, Jennifer Lopez shed her own identity and became the late Latin recording artist Selena Quintanilla in the 1997 biopic movie, Selena.
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First earning her name as a “Fly Girl” on the Fox TV series In Living Color, Lopez had appeared in a handful of films — Mi Familia (1995), Money Train (1995) and Jack (1996) — but playing the iconic singer was Lopez’s true breakout role, even landing her a Golden Golden nomination for best actress musical in a musical or comedy in 1998.
And it was well deserved.
Lopez poured her soul into researching the role — even sleeping in Selena’s bed — to understand the tragically short life of the Queen of Tejano Music.
People protested Lopez playing Selena
When Lopez first landed the role in 1996, the scars from Selena’s death in 1995 were still fresh.
Along with that came backlash about Lopez being cast in the role. Among the reason