Jorge Drexler was born on September 21, 1964 in Montevideo, Uruguay. Oscar-winning musician, actor, and composer. He was best known for creating the song "Al Otro Lado del Río" for the film "The Motorcycle Diaries" from 2004. He won an Oscar for the song.
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💰Jorge Drexler Net worth: $4 million
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About
Oscar-winning musician, actor, and Composer. He was best known for creating the song "Al Otro Lado del Río" for the film "The Motorcycle Diaries" from 2004. He won an Oscar for the song.
Before Fame
He studied Medicine in college and worked as an ear, nose, and throat specialist.
Trivia
He combined traditional Uruguayan music--candombe, murga, milonga, and tango--with bossa nova, pop, jazz, and electronic music.
Family Life
He was born in Montevideo, Uruguay, to a German Jewish father and mother of Spanish, French, and Portuguese ancestry. When he was four, his family fled Uruguay to escape the impending Holocaust.
Associated With
He and Meryl Streep were both Academy Award winners.
