Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Christina Aguilar

Role / Field:

Thai singer, known as the Thai Queen of Dance, with massive commercial success.

Born:

1966-10-31

Century / Era:

1966s Historical Era

Database Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Origins & Early Life

Christina Aguilar (Thai: คริสติน่า อากีล่าร์; born 31 October 1966) is a Thai singer known as the Thai Queen of Dance. Her debut album Ninja was certified platinum for 1 million copies sold – a first for a Thai female singer. She is also the first and only Thai artist to have their first four studio albums sell over 1 million copies; her third album Red Beat Rahutraun is the best selling female artist's album of all time in Thai music industry, selling 3 million copies. Her eight solo albums have sold over 10.5 million copies (not including special albums).

Pivotal Works & Achievements

She was awarded at world-class events such as the MTV Video Music Awards, or MTV VMAs, in 1992. Christina Aguilar was born in Bangkok to Filipino musician Tony Aguilar and French-Vietnamese mother Margaret. She has two siblings: Anthony and Theresa. Her father was one of her most important music influences and she and her family often sang together. In 1984, Aguilar entered the Miss Thailand pageant under the name Treejinda Aguilarsakul (Thai: ตรีจินดา อากีลาสกุล) and was among the top 30 finalists, ultimately losing to Savinee Pakaranang.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

Aguilar studied at the French Institute, pursuing a bachelor in business...

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