Belinda's six curiosities: from her beginnings in soap operas to her passion for philanthropy

Belinda Peregrín Schül (August 15, 1992, Madrid) made a name for herself on the music scene after participating in soap operas such as Amigos x Siempre and Cómplices al rescate, a series broadcast in more than 80 countries for which she received a Grammy nomination.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
13 April 2023 Thursday 11:44
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Belinda's six curiosities: from her beginnings in soap operas to her passion for philanthropy

Belinda Peregrín Schül (August 15, 1992, Madrid) made a name for herself on the music scene after participating in soap operas such as Amigos x Siempre and Cómplices al rescate, a series broadcast in more than 80 countries for which she received a Grammy nomination. Despite having started in front of the cameras, Belinda always knew that her future was at the microphone.

Soap opera actress, lover of swimming and horse riding, and soccer fan are several of the numerous titles that describe the Mexican. Without a doubt, the singer's talent has made her one of the most beloved figures in her country, so today we review the six curiosities of Belinda that every fan should know.

Despite the fact that the singer was born in the Spanish capital, she moved with her family to Mexico City when she was only four years old. Her parents, Ignacio Peregrín Gutiérrez and Belinda Schül Moreno, are of French and Spanish descent. As for his brother, Ignacio Peregrín ran for a seat in the Chamber of Deputies for the Green Ecologist Party of Mexico (PVEM), but failed to win.

The Mexican began her artistic career when she was not even ten years old, participating in the musical television series Amigos x Siempre, winning the Best New Artist award at the TV y Novelas Awards. Later, she Belinda would leave the cameras to focus on her solo musical career.

His maternal grandfather, Pierre Schül, is nothing less than the first Frenchman to start fighting in the Arles bullring, at the hands of Luis Miguel Dominguín, in 1958. Before being recruited for the Algerian war, the bullfighter came to participate in more than a hundred bullfights between France and Spain. Belinda, who has fond memories of her grandfather, wrote the song "Take care of me" for him after his death in 2008.

At least three men have gotten a tattoo dedicated to the singer. Leading the ranking we have her last known partner, the singer Christian Nodal, who tattooed her eyes on her chest, her name "Belinda" on her ear and her song "Utopia" on her forehead. On the other hand, the composer Lupillo Rivera tattooed the face of the Mexican on his arm, something that he decided to cover with stripes of ink after her breakup. On a more low-key note, illusionist Criss Ángel decided to tattoo 'Beli' on his chest, a word he later replaced with 'God'.

The Mexican made a name for herself on the international scene after appearing in the second installment of 'The Cheetah Girls'. Recorded in Barcelona, ​​this Disney Channel classic follows in the footsteps of the members of the youth group 'Cheetah' in Spain, where they strengthen their friendship and establish themselves artistically. Belinda gave life to Marisol, a singer from Barcelona who unleashes chaos when she goes on stage.

The Mexican has contributed to various humanitarian and charitable works, mainly supporting the fight against childhood cancer. In 2010, he joined other artists to record the charitable songs 'Somos el mundo', 'Ay Haiti' and 'Que cante la vida', intended to help those affected by the earthquakes in Haiti and Chile, where everything The proceeds were donated to the victims.

Today he will visit the set of 'El Hormiguero' for the first time to present his new single 'Edén', the theme song for the series 'Welcome to Eden' on the Netflix platform.