Vicente Fernandez Jr is a Mexican respected singer and artist who came into the limelight after being kidnapped in 1998 by an organized crime group known as Los Mocha Finger. It was reported that the kidnappers chopped off his two fingers to warn his family to release the ransom money.
As a result, his family didn’t seek help from authorities and his father handed over 3.2 million to them for the release of him. Later, some of his kidnappers were arrested and sentenced to 50 years behind bars.
Vicente Fernandez Jr's Wiki/Bio
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Date Of Birth: 11 November Birth Year: 1963 |
Father: Vicente Fernandez Mother: Maria del Refugio Abarca Vilasenor |
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Age: 60 years old |
Siblings: Three |
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Zodiac Sign: Scorpio |
Relationship Status: Married |
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Born In: Guadalajara, Mexico |
Married: 2017 |
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Nationality: Mexican |
Wife: Karina Ortegon |
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Religion: Christian |
Children: N/A |
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Ethnicity: Latin |
Profession: Singer |
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Height: 5 feet 10 inches |
Net Worth: Not Disclosed |
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Weight: 78 kg |
Wikipedia: No |
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Education: Degree in Accounting |
Instagram: Link |
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College: Reputed University |
Twitter: Link Facebook: Link |
Who Is Vicente Fernandez Jr? Wikipedia & Parents
Vicente Fernandez Jr. is a talented and famous Mexican singer best known for his cover of Secreto de Amor, Desde Que Tu Te Fuiste, Sin Papeles. Moreover, he is recognized for his cameo on two of his father’s projects: “Tacos al Carbon” in 1971 and “One and a Half Against the World” in 1972.
However, Vicente Fernandez Jr. doesn’t own Wikipedia page yet.
Mexican singer Vicente Fernandez Jr was born to his famous father Vicente Fernandez and mother Maria del Refugio Abarca Villasenor on 11 November 1963 in Guadalajara, Mexico . His father, Vicente was a renowned Mexican ranchera singer, actor and film producer who recorded over 100 albums and contributed to more than 30 films. His father, Vicente was born on 17 February 1940 and was 81 years old when he passed on 12 December 2021.
Meanwhile, his mother, Maria del Refugio Abarca is a celebrity wife and media personality best recognized for her evergreen romance with Vicente Fernandez. She is 77 years old as of 2023 since she was born on 23 July 1946 and Leo as her zodiac sign.
It was reported that his parents first met as children and they turned their childhood love-story into a long-lasting marriage. They got married in 1963 in front of their family and friends. Vicente Jr.’s parents raised him with great love and care along with his three siblings, Gerardo Fernandez (born on 04 May 1976, making him 47 years old as of 2023), Alejandro Fernandez and Alejandra Fernandez.
His brother, Alejandro Fernandez was born on 24 April 1971 and he is also a singer by profession. Alejandro is recipient of two Latin Grammy Awards and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
His sister, Alejandra Fernandez is known to be the adopted daughter of his parents, born in 1984. Alejandra is also an award-winning singer and actress best known for her work in El Seor de los Cielos, La Doa and Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real.
Besides, he is 60 years old, and according to his birthday, his zodiac or birth sign falls under Scorpio. Furthermore, Guadalajara is Mexican of Latin ethnicity and follows the path of Christian religion.
Regarding his physical appearance, Vicente Fernandez Jr. stands at a 5 feet 10 inches or 1.75m tall approximately with decent weight of 78kg or 172lbs.
For his educational details, After completing his gradaution, he earned a degree in accounting from a reputed University.
Is Vicente Fernandez Jr Still Married?
Vicente Fernandez Jr. was a married man and has a ex-wife Karina Ortegon. The ex-couple tied the knot in 2017 and after married for some years they announced their split and his ex-wife filed the case.
Recently, Vicente is in relationship with his girlfriend Mariana Gonzalez, a Mexican Model actress, and social media. However, he hasn't shared details information about his relationship and dating life. He has maintained lowkey profile of his married life in media.
Net Worth & Career
Vicente Fernandez Jr. has not disclosed net worth in media however he is able to live a lavish lifestyle. His main source of income is from his profession as a singer and artist.
Meanwhile, Vicente Fernandez Jr. began singing along with his father from a young age and has released many hit songs including Si Tu Tambien Te Vas. Pobre Plebeyo, Mi Filosofia, Llorare, Llorare, La Casa Chica and others. Also, Vicente has appeared in his father’s projects “Tacos al Carbon” in 1971 and “One and a Half Against the World” in 1972.