In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Aguilar and the second or maternal family name is Jiménez.
Antonio Aguilar Jr. | |
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Born | José Jesús Antonio Aguilar Jiménez (1960-10-09) 9 October 1960 (age 64) Mexico City, Mexico |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
Years active | 1972–present |
Children | Majo Aguilar Susana Aguilar |
Parents |
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Relatives | Dalia Inés (half-sister) Francisco Rubiales (half-brother) Marcela Rubiales (half-sister) Pepe Aguilar (brother) Guadalupe Pineda (cousin) |
José Jesús Antonio Aguilar Jiménez (born 9 October 1960), known as Antonio Aguilar, Hijo (Antonio Aguilar, Jr.) is a Mexican singer and actor. He is the eldest son of singers and actors Antonio Aguilar and Flor Silvestre.
He made his acting debut in his parents' film La yegua colorada in 1972. His debut studio album, Toda mi vida (1994), was produced and directed by his brother, Pepe Aguilar, and released by EMI Latin. "Por ti no voy a llorar", a track from the album, became his first hit single and peaked at number 20 on Billboard Hot Latin Tracks in July 1994.
His daughter Majo Aguilar is a singer and songwriter.
Discography
- Toda mi vida (1994)
- Amor entre sombras (1995)
- La amargura del amor (1998)
- Caballo viejo (2004)
- Caballo viejo (2016)
References
- Burr, Ramiro (1999). The Billboard Guide to Tejano and Regional Mexican Music. Billboard Books. p. 49. ISBN 0823076911. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
- "¿A que se dedica el hijo mayor de Don Antonio Aguilar y Flor Silvestre?". MDZ Online. 22 July 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- Lannert, John (9 July 1994). "Latin Notas". Billboard. Vol. 106, no. 28. p. 34. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
- Liner notes of the CD release of Toda mi vida.
- "Hot Latin Tracks". Billboard. Vol. 106, no. 29. 16 July 1994. p. 43. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
- Moreno, Violeta (11 November 2019). "Majo Aguilar presenta 'Soy', su primer álbum digital". Milenio. Archived from the original on 17 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- "Majo honra a los Aguilar". El Heraldo de México. 6 November 2019. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2019.