Celine Dion

Date of Birth: March 30, 1968

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Biography

Celine Dion, born Céline Marie Claudette Dion on March 30, 1968, in Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada, is a world-renowned Canadian singer known for her powerful and technically skilled vocals. She emerged as a teen star in her homeland with a series of French-language albums during the 1980s. Dion gained international recognition after winning the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest, where she represented Switzerland with the song “Ne partez pas sans moi.” Her first English-language album, “Unison,” released in 1990, marked her debut into the anglophone market. But it was her 1996 album, “Falling into You,” and the 1997 release “Let’s Talk About Love,” featuring the iconic Titanic theme song “My Heart Will Go On,” that catapulted her to global superstardom. Dion has won numerous awards throughout her career, including five Grammy Awards. In addition to her music career, Dion has also ventured into the business world, including her successful Las Vegas residency shows at Caesars Palace, which have grossed over $385 million. She is one of the highest-grossing female artists of all time. Dion’s personal life has also been the subject of media attention, particularly her marriage to her manager, René Angélil, and her role as a mother to their three children.

5 Interesting Facts about Celine Dion

1. Celine Dion is the youngest of 14 children in her family.

2. She won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1988 representing Switzerland.

3. Her song “My Heart Will Go On” from the movie Titanic is one of the best-selling singles of all time.

4. She has performed over 1,000 shows in Las Vegas, making her one of the most successful residency artists.

5. Dion has a star on both the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Canada’s Walk of Fame.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Celine Dion

1. “The hardest thing to find in life is balance, especially the more success you have, the more you look to the other side of the gate.”

2. “There’s no such thing as aging, but maturing and knowledge. It’s beautiful, I call that beauty.”

3. “I think it bothers people to see people that are happy and successful. So they try to find what’s wrong with them.”

4. “When you want it the most, there’s no easy way out. When you’re ready to go and your heart’s left in doubt.”

5. “Everything that I decide to do means something, otherwise I don’t do them.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Celine Dion’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $800 million.

Children

Celine Dion has three children with her late husband René Angélil: 1. René-Charles Angélil, born on January 25, 2001. 2. Twin boys, Eddy and Nelson Angélil, born on October 23, 2010.