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Miguel Biography

Birth Name:Miguel Jontel Pimentel

Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession Soundtrack, Actor, Producer

Fast Facts

  • His albums "Kaleidoscope Dream" and "All I Want Is You" have been certified platinum by the RIAA
  • Interested in music at a young age, he started pursuing it as a career at the age of 13
  • Started out in the group Fatty Koo before going solo as an artist
  • Quote: "[On his music] "I just really want to convey the fact that it’s okay to be different, because difference doesn’t make you weird․""
  • Quote: "I think that that being the focal point of my brand, another part of that being individuality and celebrating that I think the people that connect with my music and connect to me are going to naturally going to like my work․ I’m not the kind of person that puts myself in a box․"
  • Quote: "It’s my job to take whatever I see and hear and feel and taste and want and fear, and spit it out․"

Awards

  • 2013Black Reel-Best Song: nominated
  • 2018GMS Award-Best Song/Recording Created for a Film: nominated