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Jennifer Lopez's Changing Looks: Year by Year

She's still Jenny from the block! Take a look at how J.Lo has transformed through the years and is getting better with age (20 Photos)

Cristina M. De Oliveira on Jan 9, 2013 at 10:33AM

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Jennifer Lopez's Changing Looks: Year by Year

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Finally! J.Lo had her big break when she captivated audiences by playing murdered Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez in the star's biopic Selena. Lopez resembled the fallen singer so much that a family friend told People, "Looking at Jennifer, you could swear that the killing was all just a bad nightmare." The role also drew the attention of critics and J.Lo was nominated for a Golden Globe for best performance by an actress in a motion picture - comedy/musical.

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