Plácido Domingo

About

The world's leading operatic tenor for many years and a prestigious conductor who has also sung more that 143 roles over the course of his career, including in Verdi's Otello.

Before Fame

He studied music at the National Conservatory of Music in Mexico City.

Trivia

He has been the general director of the Los Angeles Opera.

Family Life

He married Ana Maria Guerra in 1957; after their divorce, he remarried Marta Ornelas on 1962. He has three sons, Alvaro, Jose and Placido Jr.

Associated With

He was a member of The Three Tenors, along with Luciano Pavarotti.