Jennifer Lopez looks back on career defining moment alongside Marc Anthony

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Jennifer Lopez is looking back at her time with her ex-husband, Marc Anthony.MORE: Jennifer Lopez displays dangerous skills in new film comeback teaserThe star revealed that it has already been over fifteen years since the two filmed El Cantante together.She looked back on her performance as Nilda "Puchi" Lavoe, Héctor Lavoe's "fiery wife," which further solidified her career as an actress after playing Selena Quintanilla in the 1997 biopic of the late singer's life.WATCH: Jennifer Lopez wows fans in honeymoon bathtub videoMORE: Jennifer Lopez enjoys girls' day out with new stepdaughter Violet Affleck – detailsJ.Lo took to Instagram to pay tribute to El Cantante, which was released in 2006.

The footage from the film sees several emotional scenes in which Puchi is talking about  her husband and looking back at contentious moments between the two."Why the [expletive] wouldn't I want him to change?" says the Let's Get Loud hitmaker in the first clip, appearing with curly hair and smoking a cigarette.As sentimental music plays in the background, she says: "That's so stupid, he was my husband, of course I wanted him to be better, I think you owe me an apology." It then cuts to a clip of the former couple playing the late stars in various heated arguments.A post shared by Jennifer Lopez (@jlo)El Cantante solidified JLo's acting careerThe triple-threat captioned the photo with: "In honor of my new movie #TheMother…" alongside a fire and woman dancing emoji, plus the hashtags "#Puchi #ElCantante #CinemaSunday #15YearsAgo #Throwback," giving a shout-out to her upcoming action film.MORE: Jennifer Lopez's ex Alex Rodriguez makes unexpected appearance following Ben Affleck weddingMORE: Jennifer Lopez's wedding dress fears during.