Shakira was born in 1977 to a Lebanese father and a Colombian mother. She has been performing since 1991 at the age of 15 making it big from 1995 to 2000 in Latin America and Spain. In 2001, her album “laundry Service” took off in the United States, as did her career. Shakira is No. 7 on the Top 99 Most Desirable Women of 2007. Click here for her desktop pictures.