Miguel Bose Biography

Fast Facts

• Had two sets of twins with surrogate mothers, an idea he got from fellow musical artist Ricky Martin
• His family was heavily connected to artistic and cultural circles in Spain, including Pablo Picasso and Ernest Hemingway
• Is the son of Italian actress Lucia Bose and bullfighter Luis Miguel Dominguin
• Began his career as an actor, but eventually found more success in music
• In 2007, he celebrated his 30-year singing career by releasing the album Papito, which featured numerous re-recordings of previous hits in duet form, featuring artists such as Michael Stipe, Ricky Martin and Shakira
• Recorded and performed under a contract with CBS Records from 1977 to 1984
• Is a supporter of the football club Real Madrid
• He is fluent in Spanish, English, French and Italian
• Though born in Panama City, his efforts towards peace in Colombia earned him an offer of citizenship from then-president Alvaro Uribe in 2008