Carlos Vives was born on August 7, 1961 in Santa Marta, Colombia. He is a music artist and actor, known for Encanto (2021), Carlos Vives & Wisin: Si me das tu amor (2019) and Despertar contigo (2016). He has been married to Claudia Helena Vásquez since August 18, 2008. They have two children. He was previously married to Herlinda Gómez and Margarita Rosa de Francisco.