Chabeli Iglesias
Journalist, Author
1971 –
Who is Chabeli Iglesias?
Chábeli Iglesias is a Spanish socialite. She was born in Cascais in Portugal, the daughter of Spanish singer Julio Iglesias and Filipina socialite Isabel Preysler. She is the older sister of singers Julio Iglesias Jr. and Enrique Iglesias.
Iglesias has appeared in many local and international covers of gossip and entertainment magazines worldwide, at a young age, as the entertainment industry made the Iglesias family one of their favourite celebrities. After the kidnapping of her grandfather in 1985, her father Julio Iglesias decided to move her and her brothers to safety in Miami in the United States, where she lived in protective custody.
During the 1990s, Iglesias appeared in several American talk shows and this was followed by a television show called El Show de Chabeli, which aired on Univision. She was married to Ricardo Bofill Jr, the son of Spanish architect, Ricardo Bofill. Their marriage ended several years later.
In June 1999, Iglesias was involved in a car accident in Los Angeles in California, requiring hospitalization. The police declared that with the kind of injuries she had, only one out of a million people would survive. She was in the passenger seat when the vehicle rolled over several times and both passengers were ejected.
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- Born
- Sep 3, 1971
Cascais - Also known as
- María Isabel Iglesias Preysler
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Christian Altaba
(2001/10/08 - ) - Ricardo Bofill Maggiora
(1993/09 - 1996)
- Christian Altaba
- Children
- Nationality
- Spain
- Profession
- Lived in
- Madrid
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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