José Feliciano

Acting

Born: 1945-09-10
From: Lares, Puerto Rico
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.3

Also Known As

Jose Feliciano

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia José Monserrate Feliciano García (born September 10, 1945), better known as José Feliciano, is a Puerto Rican musician, singer and composer, best known for many international hits, including his rendition of The Doors' "Light My Fire" and the best-selling Christmas single "Feliz Navidad". His music is known for its fusion of styles: Latin, jazz, blues, soul and even rock, created primarily with his unique, signature acoustic guitar sound. In the United States, he first received widespread popularity in the 1960s, particularly after his 1968 album Feliciano! reached number two on the music charts.

Awards & Nominations13 won · 1 nominated

🏆 Won

National Medal of Arts

2023
🏆 Won

Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame

2013
🏆 Won

Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

2011
🏆 Won

Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album

2009
🏆 Won

Latin Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Tropical Album

2008
🏆 Won

International Latin Music Hall of Fame

2000
🏆 Won

Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement Award

1996
🏆 Won

Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album

1991
🏆 Won

Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album

Cielito lindo

1990
🏆 Won

Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album

1987
🏆 Won

Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album

Me Enamoré

1984
🏆 Won

Grammy Award for Best New Artist

1969
Nominated

Grammy Award for Best New Artist

1969
🏆 Won

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Acting46 titles

Sound1 title