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René Elizondo Jr.
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| Born | July 16, 1962 Durango, Mexico
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| Years active | 1982–present |
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| Children | 1 |
René Elizondo Jr. was born on July 16, 1962. He is a talented dancer, songwriter, and director of music videos from Mexico. He was married to the famous American singer Janet Jackson from 1991 to 2003.
About René Elizondo Jr.
René Elizondo Jr. was born in Durango, Mexico. In the early 1980s, he met Janet Jackson. René later worked as a backup dancer for Janet's older sister, La Toya Jackson.
His Work with Janet Jackson
René Elizondo Jr. and Janet Jackson got married in 1991. René helped direct some of her music videos, including "That's the Way Love Goes", "Again", and a remix of "Together Again". He also helped write songs for her album The Velvet Rope.
René appeared in Janet Jackson's music video for "Come Back to Me" in 1990. This song was from her album Rhythm Nation, which came out in 1989. René and Janet divorced in 2003.
Later Life
In August 2010, René Elizondo Jr. married his longtime girlfriend, Britt Coelho. They had a small wedding on a beach. The couple welcomed their baby girl on October 9, 2011.
