Cristobal perez esposo de selena quintanilla biography

The life of one of music's brightest rising stars Selena Quintanilla was cut tragically short at just 23, when she was shot by her fan club president Yolanda Saldivar, just days before she could celebrate her third wedding anniversary with Chris Pérez.

The couple first met and began secretly dating in 1990 when Pérez joined Selena’s band, Los Dinos, as the lead guitarist. The attraction between the pair was instant, but their love story was far from easy. The years before the singer's untimely death were filled with the two having to hide their relationship from her father and later eloping to finally be together.

Their first meeting came when Pérez joined the band

Selena and Pérez first met in 1989 when Pérez was hired as the guitarist for Selena y Los Dinos.

Pérez was instantly interested in Selena and the blossoming star made a lasting first impression on him.

“Beautiful and talented,” he told Entertainme