Andrea Bocelli 10 Personal Facts, Biography, Wiki
Italian opera singer Born: September 22, 1958 (age 62 years), Lajatico, Italy Spouse: Veronica Berti (m. 2014), Enrica Cenzatti (m. 1992–2002) Awards: Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, MORE Children: Matteo Bocelli, Virginia Bocelli, Amos Bocelli Birthday: September 22, 1958 Nationality: Italian Age: 62 Years, 62 Year Old Males Sun Sign: Virgo Born In: Lajatico, Italy Famous As: Singer Quotes By Andrea Bocelli Italian Men Height: 6’2″ (188 cm), 6’2″ Males Spouse/Ex-: Enrica Cenzatti (M. 1992–2002) Father: Alessandro Mother: Edi Bocelli Siblings: Alberto Children: Amos Bocelli, Matteo Bocelli, Virginia Bocelli Diseases & Disabilities: Visual Impairment The star tenor Andrea Bocelli released a beautiful new duet with his eight-year-old daughter, Virginia Bocelli, filmed for his special online concert ‘Believe in Christmas’.
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He married Enrica Cenzatti in 1992 and had two children. The couple separated in 2002. He forged a relationship with Veronica Berti whom he met in 2002. He has one daughter with her. He regularly performs in charity benefit concerts supporting various causes in different countries including the Memorial Concert at Ground Zero, in New York City and the Music of Asia festival in 2004, for the Indian tsunami appeal. Andrea Bocelli was born with poor eyesight and became completely blind at age 12, as a result of football accident. Lost his sight at age 12 as the result of a head injury suffered during a soccer game. After graduating from law school, he was a defense attorney for a brief period. Got his big break in 1992 when Pavarotti heard a demo for “Miserere,” which led to a tour with the Italian rock star Zucchero. Sang for Pope John Paul II on four occasions. In 2006, was made a Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic. His 2009 My Christmas CD, which featured such standards as “White Christmas” and “Jingle Bells,” hit No. 2 on the Billboard chart. Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2010. Bocelli met his first wife, Enrica Cenzatti, while singing at piano bars early in his career. They were married on 27 June 1992. Their first child, son Amos, was born 22 February 1995. Their second son, Matteo, was born on 8 October 1997. The couple separated in 2002. Bocelli lives with his second wife and manager, Veronica Berti. They met in 2002. In September 2011, the couple announced that Berti was expecting her first and Bocelli’s third child, a daughter, in the spring. His daughter Virginia was born 21 March 2012. The couple live in Forte dei Marmi on the Mediterranean. Bocelli’s first wife and two sons live in the couple’s previous residence in the same comune, in Versilia. Bocelli married Veronica Berti on 21 March 2014 at the Sanctuary of Montenero in the coastal town of Livorno, Italy. On 30 April 2000, Bocelli’s father, Alessandro Bocelli, died. His mother encouraged him to honor his commitments, and so he sang for Pope John Paul II, in Rome, on 1 May, and immediately returned home for the funeral. At his 5 July performance, filmed for PBS as American Dream—Andrea Bocelli’s Statue of Liberty Concert, Bocelli dedicated the encore Sogno (Dream), from his 1999 album Sogno, to the memory of his father. Although he is blind, Bocelli has enjoyed horseback riding for much of his life. A section of the beach in Jesolo, on the Italian Adriatic coast, was named after Bocelli on 11 August 2003. In October 2013 Bocelli bought a second home in North Miami Beach. Bocelli is a self-declared fan of Italian soccer club Inter Milan. In an interview in Pisa, he told a group of Inter fans that “My passion for Inter started during my college years, when Inter was winning everything in Italy and the world. When Inter won the Champions League in 2010, I was with my friends and I was listening to the game on the radio, and everything was a little bit in advance so I was celebrating before them. That night I was also brought to tears of joy. The treble is a feeling no one in Italy will be able to equal”.
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