Martin was raised in two simple households by divorced parents.
The singer got his big break in a soda commercial for which he didn’t even intend to audition.
Likewise, many forgetMartin’s character in General Hospitaltoo.
Luckily for the singer, his parents were incredibly supportive.
Happily, in 2017, Martin announced his marriage to Jwan Yosef.
As a result, he grew up surrounded by elements of both Arabic and Swedish culture.
As a kid, he gradually drifted toward more creative endeavors like painting and playing instruments.
It’s the way I look and act and speak."
WhenL’Officielasked if he always wanted to be a painter, he replied, “For sure!
I was painting and drawing since I was a kid.
It was the most natural state for me.”
In many ways it’s the most natural state for me, to paint or make these objects."
But despite having so much inspiration, Yosef likes to keep his art minimal for the most part.
I think to frankly simplify everything further."
Jwan Yosef’s art comes from the heart
Jwan Yosef’s art imitates his diverse life.
As a result, “I can’t sum it up into one single understanding.
I want many things in life and I want to ‘be’ many things, too.”
His first move from Stockholm to London helped Yosef view art through a broader lens.
Then, his second home Los Angeles made Yosef’s creativity flourish and encouraged him to experiment more.
Likewise, Yosef confirmed with L’Officiel that his close family also inspires his art.
Who is this?'
Their love story continued virtually as they texted back and forth, chatting all about art and life.
He strongly stressed that there was nothing sexual about the relationship at that point.
It was game over pretty much from the moment he met Yosef.
And, just a year after their courtship began, Martin popped the question.
Instead of saying ‘Would you marry me?’
I said, ‘I got you something.
leading Martin to directly ask if he wanted to get married.
Jwan Yosef and Ricky Martin have a modern family
In 2018, Ricky Martin revealed toE!
He added, “It feels amazing!
I can’t introduce him as my fiance.
He’s my husband.
He’s my man.”
The singer added that they were planning to have a three-day extravaganza to celebrate their marriage properly.
Thecouple has welcomed four childrenvia surrogacy; a pair of twin boys, a girl, and another boy.
The couple is working hard to broaden their children’s view of a family too.
All families are different.
There are families without fathers and some without mothers.
There’s nothing to feel bad about."
