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This multifaceted entertainer was once a backup dancer for the New Kids on the Block.

She once assisted magician David Copperfield.

Her 2004 guest appearance on Will & Grace was the highest-rated episode of the series since Elton John’s appearance in 2002.

She is one of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood and was listed in the 2007 Guinness World Records as the most powerful actress.

Also in 2007 she ranked ninth on Forbes list of the 20 Richest Women in Entertainment.

Who is she?

Continue reading for the answer.

Jennifer Lopez began her career in entertainment as a dancer – performing in various rap music videos, a 1990 episode of Yo! MTV Raps!, as a backup dancer for the New Kids on the Block and Janet Jackson, and as one of the “Fly Girls” on the television program In Living Color.

In May 2001, Lopez attended a White House benefit for UNICEF, where she assisted magician David Copperfield with an illusion which gave the appearance that she had been sawed into six pieces.

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