Suzette Quintanilla is an American musician, best known as a member of the all-female Latin music band Selena y Los Dinos. As a member of the family band she provided backing vocals. In this article, I will tell you about Suzette Quintanilla husband, her age, weight, height, career, children, family, net worth and some other hidden details that no one else knows. So let’s get started!
Suzette Quintanilla Husband
Suzette Quintanilla married Bill Ariaga in 1993. They started to date each other in 1991 and later on got married. They have been married since then and living happily. Bill is a mystery type of person because there is little information about him available on the internet.
There is a new series on Netflix named Selena: The Series, which focuses on Suzette’s late sister Selena who was also a Tejano superstar. This series has clearly shown that Suzette and Bill are still married.
How Did Suzette Meet Bill?
The famous series on Netflix, Selena: The Series has featured Suzette’s life, and in that series, Suzette went to Bill’s house with Rod. They met each other and liked each other in the very first meeting. After that, they started dating each other, that was back in 1991. Bill used to attend his new girlfriend’s concerts, and he always left flowers at her home when she got back home.
They then got married in 1993, but there aren’t any details about their wedding ceremony. However, there is news which states that Yolanda Saldivar was the bridesmaid who killed Selena.
Suzette’s Date of Birth
Suzette Quintanilla was born in Lake Jackson, Texas, in 1967, and she celebrates her birthday every year on June 29. As of today, in 2022, she is 55 years old, and she is not only healthy but active and is looking towards living an active life for many years to come.
Her Height & Weight
Quintanilla’s height is known to be 5 feet and 8 inches which is taller than the average American female height. Her height in centimeters is 173 and 1.73 in meters.
Suzette is healthy and shows 59 kilograms on the weigh scale, which is extremely healthy for her height and age.
Suzette’s Career
Suzette Quintanilla joined the Selena y Los Dinos band at the age of 9. She learned how to play the guitar, keyboard, and drums from her sister Selena, a singer. Her sister was so talented it couldn’t be shocking that Suzette also got into music later on in life.
After joining the band, she worked very hard and performed several concerts with Selena y Los Dinos.
She was known to be the most difficult person to deal with in the band because of her perfectionist attitude towards work. There is proof that she got into fights with her sister while working on a song, but later on, they were making up while on tours.
Selena y Los Dinos
After Selena’s murder, Suzette formed a new band with Selena’s brother A.B. Quintanilla which was named Kumbia All-Starz, and they released their debut album Ayer Fue Kumbia Kings, Hoy Es Kumbia All Starz in 2005. After this band got disbanded, she joined the band Dinos & Gringos, which is an American rock band based in Austin.
In 2019, Suzette Quintanilla released her debut single “Oigo” (English: I Hear), which was dedicated to her late sister Selena. It was produced by George Salas and had a mixture of a bit of rock, pop, and Latin music, which provided a unique taste to her songs.
In 2019, a new Netflix series Selena: The Series, was released, in April 23. It is based on the real story of her late sister Selena and shows some hidden facts about their lives which we never knew about before.
Suzette Quintanilla plays herself in this series, and she also has a song named “Oigo,” in this series which is produced by George Salas.
Quintanilla’s Child
Suzette Quintanilla husband and herself have only one son named Jovan Arriaga, who was born on March 5 1998, and as of today, he is 23 years old. He went to the University of Texas after college, from where he graduated in 2017 with honors.
Jovan is in a relationship with Mallory Smith, but he does not like to share any details about her girlfriend with people or on social media. He is making quite a lot of money for himself and has a net worth of 1.5 million dollars.
Suzette Quintanilla Net Worth
Suzette Quintanilla has a net worth of 16 million dollars which she seems to have accumulated through her career in music. However, it is not known whether she gets paid for appearing in the series Selena: The Series or not, but we can expect that she might be getting some form of royalty fee for each episode/stream watched.
Suzette Quintanilla is known to be one of the most hard-working singers in the music industry because she has never given up her passion for singing and created several albums with different bands that made it big in the market.
She is no longer interested in Kumbia All Starz but wants to release another album under Dinos & Gringos. As per her recent public updates, she is working on a new album, which will be released soon.
Where Does Suzette Live Now?
Currently, it is known that Suzette Quintanilla lives in Corpus Christi, Texas, with her husband and son and overseeing their family’s record company as she is the CEO of Q Productions.
Facts About Suzette Quintanilla
Here are some facts about Suzette Quintanilla:
- Suzette’s nickname is Suzy
- Suzy’s father was a Mexican-American singer as well as a songwriter
- She owns a clothing line as well as a makeup and perfume line too.
- Selena Y Dinos was formed by his father.
- Her eye color is brown, and her hair color is black
- Her husband is a successful businessman
Suzette Quintanilla Husband Final Words
Suzette Quintanilla is a very hard-working woman and works along with her brother A.B. Quintanilla to make the band Dinos & Gringos a success. The family’s record company, Q Productions, is doing quite well under her supervision.
Suzette Quintanilla husband is also running a successful business career and their couple is still going strong.
