Jorge Drexler
September 21, 1964 (60 years old) in Montevideo, Uruguay
Jorge Drexler is a Uruguayan composer and singer with a long professional career linked to music and the arts. During his more than 30-year career he has recorded fourteen studio albums and has given concerts all over the world. A doctor by training, in 1995 he decided to leave behind his life in Uruguay and move to Spain to devote himself entirely to music and composition. Throughout his career, his work has been awarded with an Oscar for "Al otro lado del rรญo" (2005) -Best Original Song, being the first in non-English language to win this award- thirteen Latin Grammys (2014, 2018, 2021 and 2022), a Goya Award (2011) and a Biznaga de Plata, among other recognitions.
Known For
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- 2020 ยทPan y Circoas Self
- 2019 ยทAcรบstico MTV: Tiago Iorcas
- 2019 ยทAute retratoas Himself
- 2016 ยทThe Great Illusionas Self
- 2012 ยทLa Suerte en tus Manosas Uriel
- 2009 ยทThis Very Instantas Himself
- 2008 ยทHitas Himself
- 2002 ยทLas Lunas del Auditorioas Self
- 2000 ยทLatin Grammy Awardsas Self
- 1975 ยทAustin City Limitsas Self