Marc Anthony

- _For the Roman politician, see Mark Antony._

**Marco Antonio Muñiz** (born September 16, 1968), is an American singer-songwriter, actor, and producer. He is better known by his stage name **Marc Anthony**. Anthony is the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time. He has won two Grammy Awards and three Latin Grammy awards. He has also sold over 12 million copies worldwide. He is known for his Latin salsa songs and ballads.

Anthony has won many awards. He won the 2009 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Chair's Award. and its CHCI Chair's Lifetime Achievement Award.  Marc Anthony holds the record for having the most number one singles on the _Billboard_ Tropical Songs chart. Marc Anthony is also one of the owners of the Miami Dolphins NFL team.

Anthony worked with ex-wife Jennifer Lopez and director-choreographer Jamie King in late 2011 on a Latino talent series created by Simon Fuller, called _Q'Viva! The Chosen_. It follows Lopez and Anthony as they travel across 21 countries to find new talent.

He is a philanthropist.  He has won awards for his charitable work. He raises funds for orphanages in Latin America and for brain cancer.

## Personal life

In 1994, Anthony's ex-girlfriend Debbie, a NYC police officer, gave birth to their daughter Ariana.

Marc married former Miss Universe Dayanara Torres on May 9, 2000. They have two sons. The marriage ended in October 2003.

Anthony married Nuyorican actress and singer Jennifer Lopez on June 5, 2004.   This was less than a week after his divorce. They had twins in 2008. Anthony filed for divorce on April 9, 2012.

On January 28, 2023, Anthony married Miss Universe Paraguay Nadia Ferreira.

He was raised Roman Catholic. Anthony is a Democrat and attended the 2012 Democratic National Convention in support of President Obama's re-election.

## Discography

- _When the Night is Over_ (with Little Louie Vega) (1991)
- _Otra Nota_ (1993)
- _Todo a Su Tiempo_ (1995)
- _Contra la Corriente_ (1997)
- _Marc Anthony_ (1999)
- _Libre_ (2001)
- _Mended_ (2002)
- _Amar Sin Mentiras_ (2004)
- _Valió la Pena_ (2004)
- _El Cantante_ (2007)
- _Iconos_ (2010)
- _3.0_ (2013)
- _Opus_ (2019)
- _Pa'llá Voy_ (2022)

## Filmography

|style="background:#B0C4DE;"|Year|style="background:#B0C4DE;"|Movie|style="background:#B0C4DE;"|Role|style="background:#B0C4DE;"|Notes|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1988|_East Side Story_|Flaco|Singer|||||
|1993|_Carlito's Way_|Cameo Appearance|Sings "Parece Mentira"|||||
|1994|_Natural Causes_|Marine Guard||||||
|1995|_Hackers_|Agent Kee||||||
|1996|_Big Night_|Cristiano||||||
|1996|_The Substitute_|Juan Lucas||||||
|1999|_Bringing Out The Dead_|Noel||||||
|2001|_In the Time of the Butterflies_|Lio||||||
|2004|_Man on Fire_|Samuel Ramos||||||
|2007|_El Cantante_|Héctor Lavoe||||||
|2010–2011|_HawthoRNe_ (TV series)|Officer Nick Renata|Guest: "A Mother Knows", "Picture Perfect" Main Season 3|||||
|2011|_Lopez Tonight_ (Talk Show)|Himself|Guest|||||
|2011|_The Tonight Show_ (Talk Show)|Himself|Guest|||||

## Other websites

- Official Website
- Marc Anthony at Billboard.com

## Infobox (musical artist)

- **name**: Marc Anthony
- **image**: Marc Anthony 2, 2010.jpg
- **caption**: Marc Anthony at the World Economic Forum in 2010.
- **birth name**: Marco Antonio Muñiz
- **birth place**: New York City, New York (state), New York, United States, U.S.
- **years active**: 1989–present
- **website**: [http://www.marcanthonyonline.com www.marcanthonyonline.com]