His dad is one of the top selling Latin artists of all time who specializes in salsa music.
He performs all over the world as he is considered one of the best live acts in the world, and has sold over 12 million records.
His mother was a beauty queen who won Miss Universe 1993.
One of his former stepmothers was a massive movie star, singer and dancer who has broken barriers her whole career. The beauty is a household name who has a clever nickname.
She is now wed to an Oscar-winning actor and director. He used to be married to a big-name actress who was in the film Pearl Harbor.
Who is he?
Fun guess: His dad is a massive Latin singer, his stepmother is a beauty queen, and one of his former stepmothers is one of America’s biggest stars
6 degrees: His famous former stepmother is now wed to an Oscar winner who used to be married to a big-name actress who was in the movie Pearl Harbor
He is Cristian Muñiz.
His parents are Marc Anthony, 54, and Dayanara Torres, 48.
His father a singer, songwriter, and actor whose birth name was Marco Antonio Muñiz.
He is the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time. A four-time Grammy Award and eight-time Latin Grammy Award winner, he has sold more than 12 million albums worldwide.
He was wed to Torres from 2000 until 2004.
Dayanara Torres Delgado is a Puerto Rican actress, singer, model, writer and beauty queen who won Miss Universe 1993.
Torres was discovered at age 17 while walking through the Plaza de Toa Alta in her hometown, and was invited to represent Toa Alta in the annual Miss Puerto Rico pageant.
In addition to Cristian she has son Ryan Adrian Muñiz.
Marc was wed to Jennifer Lopez from 2004 until 2004. They have teen twins Max and Emme.
She is now married to Ben Affleck, who has three kids with Alias star Jennifer Garner: they are Violet, Seraphina and Samuel.
Cristian was seen with his dad Marc on Thursday when he was officially been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The Vivir Mi Vida singer was joined during the ceremony by his 24-year-old wife Nadia Ferreira, and his best friend, international soccer star David Beckham, 48.
Choosing to wear a simple grey suit jacket with black slacks, the New York-born crooner was supported by numerous family members and friends at the momentous event.
Keeping his look elegant but casual, Lopez’s ex-husband rocked a pair of white sunglasses and black boots to complete his award-accepting ensemble.
Other family members at the event included two of the Man on Fire star’s sons, and David Beckham’s son Cruz Beckham, among other guests.
Reveal: He is Cristian Muñiz. His parents are Marc Anthony, 54, and Dayanara Torres, 48. Seen with Marc and his brother Ryan
Cute boys: They are the only two children of Dayanara Torres Delgado, who is a Puerto Rican actress, singer, model, writer and beauty queen who won Miss Universe 1993
Standing ovation: Anthony, 54, was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this week; seen Thursday
Proud bestie: The global athletic superstar David Beckham watched proudly as Marc accepted his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame; seen Thursday
Mommy: Anthony and Dayanara Torres during 2000 Blockbuster Awards at Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles
Both global icons have actually had a long-lasting bromance over the years – one that began because the world’s most famous soccer player was simply a fan himself of the singer with a voice like velvet.
However, Victoria Beckham’s husband managed to pull a fast one on his musically inclined best friend, surprising him at the ceremony with a speech in his honor.
The Grammy Award winning musical artist joked to Entertainment Tonight that he was, ‘going to kick his a** now, because he kept it from me.’
He added that David really tricked him into thinking he wasn’t going to be there, explaining that, ‘He just wrote me a text about 15 minutes ago saying, ‘Hey, congratulations. Sorry I can’t be there…I’m gonna kick his a**.’
Still a hottie: Marc was wed to Jennifer Lopez from 2004 until 2004. They have teen twins Max and Emme
New hubby: She is now married to Ben Affleck, who has three kids with Alias star Jennifer Garner: they are Violet, Seraphina and Samuel
Haute stuff: Garner is a major movie star; seen here in her film Elektra from 2005
Speaking as to how the pair met in the first place, the Deadpool 2 star recounted how, ‘We met over 20 years ago. I was a fan of his, but now to have him as a brother, as a friend, godfather to my son, and just a friend to the family.’
Marc is the godfather to Cruz Beckham, 18.
During the blonde heartthrob’s heartwarming speech for his best friend, David joked, ‘I learned salsa for one man only — but please don’t tell my wife.’
Recognizing his impact in the world of Latin music, the H&M model added, ‘He has done so much to promote Latin music and inspire the next generation of young people.’
Concluding with how he believed his friend of two decades and counting was, ‘just getting started,’ David noted, ‘I can’t think of anyone more deserving of this recognition.’
Friends forever: David actually surprised his long time friend with a speech
A star is born: Marc’s best friend was right by his side when his star was unveiled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Couple goals: The Nada de Nada singer was also joined by his wife, Paraguayan model Nadia Ferreira
He has good taste in women: His 24-year-old wife looked gorgeous in emerald green
When the Tu Vida en la Mia singer took to the podium himself, he told the crowd full of emotion that, ‘I’ve heard over and over again what it is to be humbled, this is absolutely humbling.’
He added, ‘This is sobering because I look at my family, I look at my friends, my loved ones, my daily conversations, these are the people that shaped me.’
Marc added, ‘These are the people that made me.’
Staying down to Earth about his achievement, he joked, ‘I always say it’s expensive to look this cheap. What that basically means is a lot of work goes into making it look easy, but it’s not.’
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