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Julio Iglesias’ Net Worth 2024: Age, Height, Career, Wife, Kids

How much is Julio Iglesias net worth?

80-year-old Julio Iglesias is a Spanish singer, songwriter, and former professional footballer. As of 2024, Julio Iglesiasnet worth is estimated at $600 million.

Quick Bio

Net Worth in 2024 $600 Million
Income Source Singing
Real Name Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva
Famous Name Julio Iglesias
Birth Place Madrid, Spain
Birthday 23 September 1943
Age/How old? 80 years old
Height/How tall? 6 feet 1 inch (1.85m)
Occupation Singer, Songwriter, & former Professional Footballer
Sun Sign Libra
Nationality Spanish
Wife Miranda Rijnsburger (m. 2010)
Ex-Wife Isabel Preysler (m. 1971–1979)
Kids 8
Info Updated December 2024

Who is Julio Iglesias? Biography, Career, Net Worth

Julio Iglesias is 80 years old Spanish former professional footballer, singer, and songwriter.

He is well known for selling 300 million records worldwide in 14 languages.

As of June 2024, Julio Iglesias’s net worth is $600 million.

In the 70s and 80s, Julio got famous for having over 2,600 certified gold and platinum records.

He became one of the top 10 musicians of all time in the world.

Julio got recognized as a singer in 1968, winning a music event Benidorm International Song Festival.

In 1985, he got inducted into the Hollywood Hall of Fame.

Aside from this, Julio has won many awards, including the Latin Grammy, Grammy, Billboard Music Award, World Music Award, Lo Nuestro Award, and American Music Award.

But how does all this fame and popularity convert into cold hard cash?

What sort of worth does a popular Spanish singer make?

 So, let’s dive deep to find out Julio Iglesias‘ net worth and how much this celebrity made his fortune.

Do you know how old and tall he is?

If you don’t know then you can go through this article about Julia Iglesias‘ height, net worth 2024, age, sibling, income, family, and many more.

Julio Iglesias’ Age & Birthday

Julio Iglesias was born on 23rd September 1943 in Madrid, Spain, as Julio Jose Iglesias de la Cueva. According to his date of birth, Julio Iglesias is 80 years old.

Who are Julio Iglesias‘ Parents?

Julio was born to Julio Iglesias Sr. and Maria del Rosario de la Cueva y Perignat. His father worked as a medical doctor from Ourense and was the youngest gynecologist.

On his father’s side, Iglesias is of Galician ancestry, whereas his mother is Jewish.

Julio started playing football at the CEU San Pablo University in Madrid.

Unfortunately, he got injured in an automobile accident in 1963.

His lower spine got smashed, and his legs permanently weakened for a few years. While in hospital, a nurse gave him a guitar to recover from the injuries.

He discovered his musical talent while learning to play the guitar.

Julio Iglesias’s father died of a heart attack at 90.

Education

Julio Iglesias attended CEU San Pablo University in Madrid to study law.

Later, he joined the Bell Educational Trust’s Language School in Cambridge for three months.

After three months, Iglesias earned his law degree at the Complutense University of Madrid.

How much is Julio Iglesias Net Worth & Salary?

Name Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva
Net Worth in 2024 $600 Million
Profession Singer, & former Professional Footballer
Monthly Income & Salary $2.5Million +
Yearly Income & Salary $30 Million +

He has earned all his fortune from his musical career.

Iglesias made $4 million every year for his songwriting work.

He also earned royalties for the songs written by him for others.

Besides music, Julio has real estate worth $200-300 million.

Julio Iglesias‘ Net Worth Estimates (5 years Net Worth)

The graph of Julio Iglesias’ Net Worth is shown below-

Net Worth Year Total Income
2019 $440 million
2020 $470 million
2021 $500 million
2022 $535 million
2023 $570 Million

How did Julio Iglesias make millions?

What is Julio Iglesias’ Net Worth in 2024 and how does he make his money?

Career Journey

Julio Iglesias started his musical career in 1968, winning the Benidorm International Song Festival with the song “La vida sigue igual”.

After that, Iglesias got signed by Discos Columbia and released his first debut album, “Yo Canto, or I Sing”, in 1969.

He became a musical star when the album charted #3 on the Spanish music charts.

In 1970, Julio represented Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest finishing fourth.

He later sang in different languages and even had a song in Galician, “Un Canto A Galicia”, to honor his father.

The song became a hit and sold over 1 million copies in Germany.

In 1979, Julio got signed by CBS International after moving to Miami, Florida.

He released “1100 Bel Air Place” in 1984, which earned him $4,610,000 from record sales.

The album also got four times platinum-certified by RIAA and silver by BPI.

Famous Albums

  • Libra (1985) (#1 on the Latin Pop Album Charts) (earned $1,600,000 from record sales)
  • Un hombre solo (1987) (8x platinum certified in Argentina) (earned $240,000)
  • Non-Stop (1988) (earned $110,000 from record sales)
  • Raices (1989) (earned $20,000)
  • Starry Night (1990) (earned $670,000)
  • Crazy (1994) (earned $430,000)
  • La carretera (1995) (earned $1,930,000)
  • Tango (1996) (earned $4,650,000)
  • Noche de cuatro lunas (2000) (earned $1,100,000)
  • Romantic Classics (2006) (earned $80,000)
  • Mexico (2015) (#2 on US Latin chart)

Aside from this, Julio also worked with artists like Stevie Wonder, Dolly Parton, Sting, Frank Sinatra and Art Garfunkel.

In addition, Iglesias has won the 1988 Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album “Un hombre solo”. In 2002, he got inducted into the International Latin Music Hall of Fame.

He also received the honor of being the most popular international artist in China in April 2013.

Moreover, he was named the Special Ambassador for the Performing Arts in 1989 by UNICEF. He got the Gold Medal for Merit in the Fine Arts of Spain and the Legion of Honour of France.

Julio Iglesias in Real Estate

Julio has made valuable investments in real estate.

In 2017, he listed his four empty lots on Miami’s Indian Creek Island for $150 million.

Moreover, Julio has his residence on the same island purchased for $15 million in 2012.

The present cost of the property is $20-25 million.

He co-owns the airport in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, with fashion designer Oscar de la Renta.

Iglesias has several hotel complexes throughout the Dominican Republic.

Iglesias has overall real estate worth $200-300 million.

Julio Iglesias’ Wife & Kids

Who is Julio Iglesias’ ex-wife Isabel Preysler?

Julio Iglesias married Isabel Preysler, a Filipina television host, in January 1971. Together they have three children: Chabeli, Julio Jr., and Enrique.

Chabeli is working as a socialite. Julio Jr. and Enrique are Spanish singers.

Enrique is an internationally successful singer, songwriter, and record producer.

In 1979, the couple got divorced. Later, Julio applied for marriage annulment by the Catholic Church in 1980.

Who is Julio Iglesias’ wife Miranda Rijnsburger?

After the divorce, Julio started dating a Dutch model, Miranda Rijnsburger. Both married in August 2010 in a small church in Marbella, Spain.

Miranda gave birth to his five children: Miguel Alejandro Iglesias, Rodrigo Iglesias, Cristina Iglesias, Victoria Iglesias, and Guillermo Iglesias.

Aside from this, Javier Sanchez filed a paternity suit against Julio Iglesias in 1992, claiming to be his son from a former Portuguese dancer, Maria Edite Santos.

However, the court dismissed the claims made by Sanchez in April 2021.

Julio Iglesias Height, Weight, and Physical Stats

Do you want to know the physical appearance, height, and weight of Julio Iglesias? Have a look below:

Height 6 ft 1 inch (1.85 m)
Weight 78 Kg or 171 lbs
Race White
Hair Color Black
Eye Color Dark Brown
Shoe/Feet Size 10 US

Julio Iglesias‘ YouTube Channel

He has Joined YouTube on Sep 12, 2009, He has over 227,783,720 views, and 215K subscribers on his YouTube channel as of 2 December 2024.

Click the link below to visit his YouTube channel.

Channel Name: JulioIglesiasVEVO

Julio Iglesias Social Media Profiles

Julio Iglesias is active on social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

He has more than 50 followers on his Facebook account, around 100K followers on Twitter, and about 365K followers on his Instagram account as of 8 January 2024.

Twitter @JulioIglesias
Facebook @julioiglesias
Instagram @julioiglesias

Summary

Julio Iglesias is a Madrid-based singer and songwriter. He got famous for selling over 300 million records worldwide in 14 different languages.

Iglesias is one of the wealthiest Spanish singers of the 70s ad 80s. He won a Grammy for Best Performance in Latin Pop for his album “Un hombre solo” in 1988.

Julio started his career as a professional footballer playing as a goalkeeper for Real Madrid Castilla. Unfortunately, he got injured and decided to leave football for his musical career.

Julio has released 80 albums in his career, with 2,600 gold and platinum records certified. He is the most successful Spanish singer and has performed in more than 5000 concerts.

As of 2024, Julio Iglesias has a net worth of $600 million.

Quick Recap

Who is Julio Iglesias?

80-year-old Julio Iglesias is a Spanish singer, songwriter, and former professional footballer.

Where was Julio Iglesias born?

Julio Iglesias was born on 24 January 1941, in Madrid, Spain.

How old is Julio Iglesias?

According to his birthdate of 23 September 1943, Julio Iglesias‘ age is 80 years as of 2024.

What’s Julio Iglesias‘ net worth in 2024?

As of 2024, Julio Iglesias‘ net worth is $600 Million

When did Julio Iglesias get married?

Julio Iglesias married Miranda Rijnsburger on 26 August 2010.

How tall is Julio Iglesias?

He stands at a height of 6 ft 1 inch tall or 1.85 m or 185 cm.

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