Biography of Céline Dion+ photo of her youth, parents, husband and children
Biography of Céline Dion: Céline Dion has been gracing the world with her legendary voice for more than 4 decades.
From recording her first song at age 12, to Titanic’s epic “My Heart Will Go On,” to her acting debut in 2023, Dion has cemented herself as a pop culture icon.
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In recent months, the star has taken a step back from the spotlight after revealing her diagnosis of stiff person syndrome. She did, however, make a special appearance at the 2024 Grammy Awards to present the award for album of the year — an honor she received 27 years prior — to Taylor Swift.
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Biography of Céline Dion
1-Céline Dion’s Early Start
Biography of Céline Dion: Celine Dion was born on March 30, 1968, in Quebec, Canada, and grew up in a musical family. Her talent was obvious from a young age with her first singing gig coming at age 5 at her brother’s wedding.
“I sang a couple songs,” she recalled to CNN of the early performance. “When I started to feel the love and the warmth of the audience it got me. I said to myself, ‘Really, this is what I want to do all my life. I want to be a singer.’ ”
She recorded her first song at age 12.
2-Céline Dion and Her Parents
Biography of Céline Dion: When Dion was born, she became the youngest of 14 children to her parents Adhémar Dion, a butcher and musician, and TV personality Thérèse Dion.
Adhémar died in 2003 at the age of 80 and 17 years later, Céline’s mother Thérèse died at 92.
3-Céline Dion Meets René Angélil
Biography of Céline Dion: Dion’s career took off at a young age and after recording her first song at age 12, she signed with her manager — and later husband — René Angélil.
The two went on their first romantic date seven years later, when Dion was 19 years old, though initially kept their relationship private. The singer later admitted that the couple’s relationship had taken a romantic turn about a year before their first date.
4-Céline Dion’s Wedding Day
Biography of Céline Dion: As the star continued to rise, her love life remained relatively under wraps, though in 1991 Angélil proposed.
The pair went public with their relationship in 1993 — with Dion giving her then-fiancé a shoutout in the liner notes of The Colour of My Love: “René, for so many years I’ve kept our special dream locked away inside my heart. But now it’s too powerful to keep inside,” she wrote, according to Reuters.
At the end of 1994, the two tied the knot at the Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal in a a lavish affair that was broadcasted live on television in Canada.
5-Céline Dion and Her Decades-Long Love with René Angélil
Biography of Céline Dion: In 2016, Dion’s husband died just days before his 74th birthday “after a long and courageous battle against cancer,” the family shared.
“Before he left, it was very, very difficult for all of us,” Dion said later that year. “For me especially, and my children, to see the man of my life die a little bit more every day. And when he left, it was kind of a relief for me that the man that I love, the only man that I kissed, the only man that I loved.”
She continued, “I never kissed another man in my life. So the man of my life was my partner, and we were one. So when he stopped suffering I said to myself, he’s okay. And he deserves not to suffer.”
6-Céline Dion Spends Time with Her Sons
Biography of Céline Dion: While she has taken a step back from performing in the wake of her diagnosis, the singer has continued to share moments with her fans on social media. In November 2023, Dion shared this sweet snap of herself and her three sons enjoying an outing to catch the Montreal Canadiens game.
“My boys and I had such a fun time visiting with the Montreal Canadiens after their hockey game with Vegas Golden Knights in Las Vegas Monday night,” she wrote on Instagram. “They played so well, what a game!! Thank you for meeting us after the game, guys! That was memorable for all of us.”
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