Marc Anthony's House in the Dominican Republic Caught Fire — This Will Be a Pricey Fix
If no one has dubbed Marc Anthony the king of salsa, allow us to be the first ones to do so.
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Published Aug. 8 2024, 5:03 p.m. ET
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People of a certain age undoubtedly recall mixing up Marc Anthony with Mark Antony, of Cleopatra fame. Apart from the similarities in their names, one would think these two prominent men couldn't be more different, but they would be wrong. Both rose in ranks through their chosen professions, and conquered the world in separate but significant ways.
Marc Anthony is an award-winning singer/songwriter who is the top-selling salsa artist of all time. He has sold millions of albums and toured the world, and was even married to J-Lo. Some might say she could be a Cleopatra of sorts, maybe? Unfortunately, even emperors have a bad day which is what happened to Marc when his house in the Dominican Republic caught fire. Can his net worth handle the damages? Let's get into it.
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What is Marc Anthony's net worth? He's doing just fine.
Marc Anthony is reportedly worth $80 million, per Celebrity Net Worth. That bank account has been decades in the making as he's been in the music game since the 1980s. According to the Los Angeles Times, the singer made the move from hip-hop to salsa in 1993 and his album "Otra Nota" was one of the best of that year. He released four Spanish-speaking albums from 1991 through 1997, then decided to make the crossover with his 1999 self-titled album "Marc Anthony."
Marc Anthony
Singer, Songwriter, Actor, Philanthropist
Net worth: $80 million
Marc Anthony is an award-winning singer/songwriter who has sold more salsa albums than any other artist. He is also an actor, philanthropist, and minority owner of the Miami Dolphins.
Birth date: Sept. 16, 1968
Birth place: New York City, N.Y.
Birth name: Marco Antonio Muñiz
Father: Felipe Muñiz
Mother: Guillermina Quiñones
Marriages: Dayanara Torres (m. 2000; div. 2004), Jennifer Lopez (m. 2004; div. 2014), Shannon De Lima (m. 2014; div. 2017), Nadia Ferreira (m. 2023)
Children: 7
A man as talented as Marc Anthony couldn't possibly be satisfied with singing, which is why he shifted into acting as well. He popped up in movies like Bringing Out the Dead, Man on Fire, and In the Heights. He's also graced the small screen though those roles weren't as notable. Because he loves to give back, Marc started the Maestro Cares Foundation in 2012 then opened up an orphanage in the Dominican Republic followed by a youth group home in Colombia. He is unstoppable!
This guy tours like the dickens which is wild because it begs the question, how does he also have time to run his company: Magnus Media? Per their website, they are an "artist management company, digital content studio, talent booking agency and a record label, all focused on leveraging the power and potential of Latin content creators in the U.S. and throughout the world." By the way, he's also a minority owner in the Miami Dolphins. This is the good news. Now onto the bad news.
Marc Anthony's house in the Dominican Republic caught fire.
Unfortunately the singer's Domincan Republic house caught fire in August 2024, per TMZ. Thankfully no one was hurt, and the main house was unaffected by the blaze.
The outlet spoke with one of Marc's representatives who said the fire began in the area of the property where the bungalows are located. Firefighters were able to get the fire under control fairly quickly, which is good news for Marc and his family.