Álvaro Henríquez

Rock Singer

Birthday October 18, 1969

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Concepcion, Chile

Age 55 years old

#125,142 Most Popular

About

Chilean singer-songwriter famous for being the vocalist and guitarist of the band Los Tres, which critics have called "the great musical symbol of the 1990s in Chile." He also led the band Pettinellis and has worked as a producer and solo artist. He signed with Warner Music Group in 2004. His self-titled album from 2002 got the gold record. He's also appeared in movies like Revenge, Vermouth & Noche, and Ángeles Negros.

Before Fame

His full name is Álvaro Felipe Henríquez Pettinelli. At age 12, he entered the Conservatory of Music in his hometown. He attended the University of Concepcion and studied music. His first bands were called Los Dick Stones and Los Escalimetros Voladores. In 1985, Los Dick Stones moved to Seattle and changed their name to Los Tres. In 1991, they released their self-titled debut album. 

Trivia

He sings, plays guitar, bass guitar, and the keyboard. He has 130,000 followers on his alvaro_henriquez_pettinelli Instagram page. He participated in the musical production La Negra Ester, which went on to become the most watched work in the history of Chilean theater. Los Tres split up in 2000, but reunited in 2006 with three of the four members. The Pettinellis came out with the song "Caballo Sin Dueño" in early 2023.

Family Life

He had a long romance with singer Javiera Parra. He was married to Julieta Venegas between 1998 and 2000. He has one daughter (Olivia Henríquez Loyola) with Mariana Loyola

Associated With

His original band, Los Dick Stones, was a rockabilly-influenced group that played songs by Chuck BerryGene Vincent, and Elvis Presley