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Ricky Martin

Born: 24 December 1971

The Puerto Rican conquered stages as a child with the boy band Menudo before “Livin’ la Vida Loca” made him a global star of Latin pop. His hip swivel made him a celebrated sex symbol. In 2010, the singer publicly came out as gay, becoming an icon of the community.

Also known as: Enrique Martín Morales