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Even after I got some recognition and success, I still had to work hard and prove myself.

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Shakira
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: February 2
Actor
Choreographer
Composer
Guitarist
Manufacturer
Model
Painter
Philanthropist
Record Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Voice Actor
Barranquilla
Colombia
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll
Shakira Mebarak
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