SINGER

Jorge Drexler

1964 - Today

Jorge Drexler

Jorge Abner Drexler Prada (born 21 September 1964) is a Uruguayan musician and actor. Drexler is known for winning the 2005 Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Al Otro Lado del Río" from The Motorcycle Diaries, becoming the first Uruguayan to win an Oscar and marking the first time a Spanish-language song received the award. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Jorge Drexler is the 1,602nd most popular singer (down from 1,473rd in 2024), the 214th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 186th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Uruguayan Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Jorge Drexler ranks 1,602 out of 4,381. Before him are Lolita Milyavskaya, François Deguelt, Katie Melua, Jonathan Davis, Roberto Goyeneche, and Carl Douglas. After him are Olga Guillot, Seo Kang-joon, Tego Calderón, Sally Yeh, Nadezhda Kadysheva, and Missy Elliott.

Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia

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Lolita Milyavskaya
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 1,596
François Deguelt
1932 - 2014
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 1,597
Katie Melua
1984 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 1,598
Jonathan Davis
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 1,599
Roberto Goyeneche
1926 - 1994
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 1,600
Carl Douglas
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 1,601
Jorge Drexler
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 1,602
Olga Guillot
1922 - 2010
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 1,603
Seo Kang-joon
1993 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 1,604
Tego Calderón
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 1,605
Sally Yeh
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 1,606
Nadezhda Kadysheva
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 1,607
Missy Elliott
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 1,608

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Jorge Drexler ranks 310. Before him are Augusto Paolo Lojudice, Iliana Iotova, Stephen Colbert, Musashi Mizushima, Zeid Raad Al Hussein, and Alain Guiraudie. After him are Aziz Nasirzadeh, Joanne Harris, Vivica A. Fox, Fernando De Napoli, Guru Josh, and Rose Christiane Raponda.

Others Born in 1964

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Augusto Paolo Lojudice
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 304
Iliana Iotova
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 305
Stephen Colbert
PRESENTER
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 306
Musashi Mizushima
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 307
Zeid Raad Al Hussein
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 308
Alain Guiraudie
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 309
Jorge Drexler
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 310
Aziz Nasirzadeh
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 311
Joanne Harris
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 312
Vivica A. Fox
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 313
Fernando De Napoli
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 314
Guru Josh
MUSICIAN
1964 - 2015
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 315
Rose Christiane Raponda
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 316