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To be the double of the 'Bronx Diva & # 39; implies a challenge to badimilate his momentum and that of his disciples.
MIAMI editorial
EFE
The Latin roots of Jennifer Lopez's popular double, businesswoman Connie Peña, are an advantage to mimic the "infarct" movements of the "Bronx diva," which his astonishing resemblance led him to suffer not only from his complicated choreography but from the ardor of his admirers.
Peña, born in Santa Ana (California) of a Peruvian father and a Mexican mother, told to leave everything to become the first doublet of Jenin López that pays tribute to the artist a New Yorker in which she tries not only to imitate her physique, but also her musical and motor skills.
Entrepreneur and personality of the world of entertainment in Las Vegas, Peña has never been professionally dedicated to dance or song, so that looking like JLo has been predicted as a daunting task.
"I even started crying, it's so difficult! Sometimes I thought that I can not and I'm not JLo. is something very new, but I will not divide myself, "said Peña in an interview with international media, since he went to the Oscar fights of the Hoya in Las Vegas there at 15. Still with proposals
And although her pregnancy eight years ago has postponed the proposition of the Puerto Rican choreographer Papote Varet, who when he saw it presents a beauty contest was left without voice by its resemblance to Jenifer López, at the end of last year he decided to exploit this similarity.
"You're going to be my next JLo," he said, "I was shocked that a Latin gentleman told me," Peña remembers. from the proposal of Varet, current artistic director of the project "JLO The Tribute", whose world premiere is scheduled for August in Los Angeles.
equalize the amount of scenarios that Jenifer López has walked in his more than 20 years of experience, but Peña says that he is "asked everywhere", so he is visualized by different countries in the context of the "huge world" of tributes
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19659017] He takes dance clbades, vocalizing to reach the tone of J-LO. To do this, Peña started to change her look and left her hair long, changed the way she put on makeup and people started calling her J-Lo every day.
"First of all, they had to listen to me sing to see if we could get twice as much as J-Lo. I am not a professional dancer, but I like to dance because I have Latin roots, "says the presenter of the events.
And Everything Has a Result
"Oh my God!" (Oh my God!) That's Jenifer Lopez! Peña heard the first moment he arrived at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas, where the Billboard Awards gala took place last April.
The enthusiasm of those present led Peña to have three bodyguards, and even one of them troubled him. Bronx singer
At the awards ceremony, which was also attended by Jénnifer López, a number of participants confused the Californian with the star of Puerto Rican origin when she was raised to go to the bathroom. 19659006] "The whole stadium started screaming, they cheered and took pictures, I could not do anything, I bowed my head," he says, "as much as I say I'm not not J-Lo, people do not let me out, whether in Miami, Los Angeles or Mexico. "
Overall, the resemblance to the singer also has him and admits having experienced the fear for some fanatics and "a bit loud" messages that get in.
Also, it's not good to become Jennifer Lopez's double, says Peña, who will not give up, for the moment, their personal belongings, like his beauty salon, since they are his source of investment for this adventure.
Despite this, he loves the experience because it is a "big" "challenge," and he badures that he has never signed an autograph as if it was Jennifer Lopez, the one that he has not yet met in person.
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