Biography of popular pop/R&B singer and songwriter - Christina Aguilera

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Christina auditioned for the Mickey Mouse Club in 1991, but didn’t meet the age requirement. She later became a member of Disney in 1993, but the show was canceled a year later. Aguilera also appeared in Beverly Hills 90210 in 1999 and Saturday Night Live in 2004.

Aguilera is part of the musical number in the animated film, Shark Tale, wherein she played a Rastafarian jellyfish. In 2008, she was cast in the Martin Scorsese documentary, “Shine a Light”.

Christina Aguilera became the face for the make-up line ‘Fetish’ and then endorsed various brands including, Verizon Wireless, Coca-Cola, Sketchers, Pepsi, Sony Ericsson, and Mercedes-Benz. She also became the muse for the 2003 Versace campaign. She released three of her own fragrances in Europe – “Xpose” in 2004, “Simply Christina” in 2007 and “Inspire” in 2008.

Charities and Christina’s Greatest Song
Christina Aguilera has been involved in dozens of charities throughout her career. She is a supporter of PETA, Defenders of Wildlife, Women’s Cancer Research Fund, Missing Kids, Cedars-Sinai Women’s Cancer Research Institute, Do Something Organization and National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations. Her humanitarian work ranges from breast cancer patients, to victims of Hurricane Katrina and fight against aids to prejudice and discrimination.

Aguilera dated Puerto Rican dancer Jorge Santos in 2000, but was engaged to music marketing executive Jordan Bratman in 2002. They married on November 19, 2005 and gave birth to her son Max Liron (translated to “Our Greatest Song” in Hebrew) in January 12, 2008.

Although the blue-eyed Christina Aguilera has matured and mellowed as she entered motherhood, it’s won’t be the last you’ll see of her. She’s a true talent, one of the best vocals in the industry today and a soulful singer worthy of all the praises and awards she has been credited at such a young age.