Hottest Hispanic and Latino Male Actors and Celebrities 2024

by jonesie12345 | created - 10 Mar 2022 | updated - 1 day ago | Public

Most talented and best-looking male actors and celebrities, old and young, past and present

Please note that sources sometimes differ as to where the actor was born

I INCLUDED THE CELEBRITY'S BIRTH NAME IF IT IS DIFFERENT FROM THEIR STAGE NAME

1. Oscar Isaac

Actor | Ex Machina

Oscar Isaac was born Óscar Isaac Hernández Estrada in Guatemala, to a Guatemalan mother, María Eugenia, and a Cuban father, Oscar Gonzalo Hernández-Cano, a pulmonologist. Oscar was raised in Miami, Florida. Before he became an actor, he played lead guitar and sang vocals in his band the Blinking ...

Father is Cuban; mother is Guatemalan; was born in Guatemala City

Birth name was Oscar Isaac Hernandez Estrada

2. Damián Alcázar

Actor | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Damián Alcázar is a Mexican actor, who is best known for portraying Colombian drug lord Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela in the Netflix series Narcos.

Damián Alcázar studied acting first at the National Institute of Fine Arts and at the Theatrical Experimentation Center, then continued at the Faculty of ...

Is Mexican, born in Jiquilpan, Mexico

3. Kevin Alejandro

Actor | Arrow

Kevin Michael Alejandro is an American actor and film director. He is known for his roles as Nate Moretta in the crime drama Southland, Forklift Mike in Parenthood, Jesús Velázquez in the supernatural thriller True Blood, Sebastian Blood / Brother Blood in the superhero series Arrow and as Daniel ...

Is Mexican; was born in San Antonio, Texas

4. Laz Alonso

Actor | Avatar

Chosen as one of Variety's "Top Ten Actors to Watch" and part of the new breed of leading men in Hollywood, Laz Alonso is starring in Amazon Prime's series THE BOYS. He can also be seen playing opposite Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba in their new series LA'S FINEST. He previously starred opposite...

Is Cuban; was born in Washington, D.C.; birth name was Lazaro Alonso

5. Canelo Álvarez

Actor | Creed III

Santos Saúl Álvarez Barragán, popularly known as Canelo Álvarez or Saúl Álvarez, is a Mexican professional boxer. He has won multiple world championships in four weight classes from light middleweight to light heavyweight, including unified titles in three of those weight classes and lineal titles ...

Is Mexican, born in Guadalajara; birth name was Santos Saúl Álvarez Barragán

"Canelo" means cinnamon in Spanish, a reference to his red hair

6. David Alvarez

Actor | West Side Story

David Alvarez was born on May 11, 1994 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is an actor, known for West Side Story (2021), The Stamp Collector (2021) and American Rust (2021).

Is Cuban; was born in Montreal, Canada; birth name was David Alvarez-Gonzalez

7. Rafael Amaya

Actor | El Señor de los Cielos

BIO:

Rafael was born on February 28th of 1977 in the city of Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. Since he was young, he'd been very active in sports, also, since he was a teenager, he took theater and music classes. After graduating from High School, he traveled to San Diego, California to start his ...

Is Mexican, born in Hermosillo, Mexico; birth name was José Rafael Amaya Nuñez

8. Carmelo Anthony

Actor | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Carmelo Anthony is an American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has been named an NBA All-Star ten times and an All-NBA Team member six times. He played college basketball for the Syracuse Orange, winning a national ...

Father was Puerto Rican; mother is African-American; was born in New York City

Is a professional basketball player; in 2022, he was named one of the 75 Greatest Players in NBA History

9. Marc Anthony

Actor | Man on Fire

Marco Antonio Muñiz (born September 16, 1968), known professionally as Marc Anthony, is an American singer, actor, and producer. Anthony is also the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time. The two-time Grammy Award and six-time Latin Grammy Award winner has sold more than 12 million albums ...

Is Puerto Rican; was born in New York City; birth name was Marco Antonio Muñiz Rivera

10. Sebastian Arcelus

Actor | Split

Sebastian Arcelus was born on November 5, 1976 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Split (2016), House of Cards (2013) and Madam Secretary (2014). He has been married to Stephanie J. Block since October 25, 2007. They have one child.

Father is Uruguayan; mother is Italian, Greek, and Russian; was born in New York City

11. Yancey Arias

Actor | Kingpin

Yancey Arias was born in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City. At the age of twelve his first experience in entertainment was when his grandmother threw him on stage to sing a song for a neighborhood talent show at Henry Street Settlement in downtown Manhattan.

Yancey was discovered by ...

Father is Colombian; mother is Puerto Rican; was born in New York City

12. Enrique Arrizon

Actor | Acapulco

Enrique Arrizon is known for Acapulco (2021), April's Daughter (2017) and Marco & Luna (2023).

Is Mexican

13. J Balvin

Soundtrack | My Spy

José Álvaro Osorio Balvin, known professionally as J Balvin, is a Colombian reggaeton singer. Balvin was born in Medellín, Colombia. At age 17, he moved to the United States states of Oklahoma and New York to learn English and was influenced by the music he heard there. He then returned to Medellín...

Is Colombian, born in Medellin; birth name was José Álvaro Osorio Balvín

14. Antonio Banderas

Actor | The Mask of Zorro

Antonio Banderas, one of Spain's most famous faces, was a soccer player until breaking his foot at the age of fourteen; he is now an international movie star known for playing Zorro in the eponymous movie series.

He was born José Antonio Domínguez Banderas on August 10, 1960, in Málaga, Andalusia, ...

Is Spanish, born in Malaga; birth name was José Antonio Domínguez Banderas

15. Juan Alfonso Baptista

Actor | La cara oculta

Juan Alfonso Baptista was born on September 9, 1976 in Venezuela. He is an actor, known for The Hidden Face (2011), Sin tetas no hay paraíso (2008) and Gata salvaje (2002). He has been married to Maria Fernanda Barreto since 2011.

Is Venezuelan, born in Caracas; birth name was Juan Alfonso Baptista Díaz

16. Javier Bardem

Actor | Skyfall

Javier Bardem belongs to a family of actors that have been working on films since the early days of Spanish cinema.

He was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, to actress Pilar Bardem (María del Pilar Bardem Muñoz) and businessman José Carlos Encinas Doussinague. His maternal grandparents were...

Is Spanish, born in the Canary Islands

17. Baby Bash

Soundtrack | The Karate Kid

Baby Bash was born on November 15, 1975 in Vallejo, California, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for The Karate Kid (2010), Be Cool (2005) and Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004).

Mother is Mexican; father is African-American; was born in Vallejo, California; birth name was Ronald Ray Bryant

18. Steven Bauer

Actor | Scarface

Steven Bauer (born Esteban Ernesto Echevarría Samson) is a Cuban-born American actor. Bauer began his career on PBS, portraying Joe Peña, the son of Cuban immigrants on Qué Pasa, USA (1977-1980) and is perhaps most famous for his role as the Cuban drug lord Manny Rivera in the 1983 crime drama ...

Is Cuban, born in Havana; birth name was Esteban Ernesto Echevarria Samson

Surname Bauer is from his maternal grandfather who was German Jewish

19. Maurice Benard

Actor | General Hospital

Daytime Emmy Award winning Actor Maurice Benard joined the cast of General Hospital in the role of Sonny Corinthos in August 1993. He briefly left the show for a year-long hiatus in December 1998. For his portrayal, Mr. Benard received the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in 2003. He was also ...

Father was Salvadorean; mother was Nicaraguan; was born in Martinez, California

Birth name was Mauricio José Morales

20. Gael García Bernal

Actor | Mozart in the Jungle

Gael García Bernal was born in Guadalajara to Patricia Bernal, an actress/model & José Ángel García, an actor/director. His stepfather's cinematographer Sergio Yazbek. He began his acting career as a child, working w/ his parents in a variety of plays. At 14, he starred in a soap opera called El ...

Is Mexican, born in Guadalajara

Was the first Mexican student accepted to the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, England

21. Demián Bichir

Actor | The Hateful Eight

Demián Bichir Nájera was born in Mexico City, Mexico, to Maricruz Nájera (María de la Cruz Najera Botello), an actress, and Alejandro Bichir (Alejandro Bichir Batres), a theatre director. His parents met in the theatre. He has two brothers who are also actors, Bruno Bichir and Odiseo Bichir. His ...

Father is Lebanese and Mexican; mother is Mexican

Was born in Torreon, Mexico; birth name was Demián Bichir Nájera

22. Rubén Blades

Actor | Once Upon a Time in Mexico

Rubén Blades was born on July 16, 1948 in Panama City, Panama. He is an actor and composer, known for Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003), The Counselor (2013) and Safe House (2012). He has been married to Luba Mason since 2006. He was previously married to Lisa Lebenzon.

Mother was Cuban; father was Colombian; was born in Panama City, Panama

Birth name was Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna

23. Stony Blyden

Actor | How I Met Your Father

Stony Blyden was born in Reykjavík, Iceland. He is an actor, known for How I Met Your Father (2022), Dude (2018) and Bluff City Law (2019).

Mother is Afro-Cuban; father is Icelandic; was born in Reykjavik, Iceland

Birth name was Thorsteinn Sindri Baldvinsson Blyden

24. Diego Boneta

Actor | Luis Miguel: La Serie

Diego Andrés González Boneta was born in Mexico City, Mexico, to engineers Lauro Andrés González-Moreno and Astrid Boneta Gonzalez.

Diego recently starred as the titular character in "Luis Miguel, La Serie." The series, about the Mexican singer's rise to international fame premiered on Telemundo and...

Mother is Puerto Rican and Spanish; father is Mexican; was born in Mexico City

25. E.J. Bonilla

Actor | Gemini Man

E.J. Bonilla was born on September 8, 1988 in New York, New York, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Gemini Man (2019), Four (2012) and The Long Road Home (2017).

Is Puerto Rican; was born in New York City; birth name was Edward Joshua Bonilla

26. Juan Diego Botto

Actor | La Celestina

Juan Diego Botto was born on August 29, 1975 in Buenos Aires City, Distrito Federal, Argentina. He is an actor and director, known for La Celestina (1996), 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992) and On the Fringe (2022). He has been married to Olga Rodriguez since 2015. They have one child.

Is Argentinian, born in Buenos Aires

27. Benjamin Bratt

Actor | Miss Congeniality

The middle of five children, Bratt hails from a close-knit family. His mother, an indigenous Quechua Peruvian from Lima, moved to the U.S. at age 14. He grew up in San Francisco. He is known for his roles in the films Traffic (2000), Miss Congeniality (2000), and Despicable Me 2 (2013). He is ...

Mother is Peruvian; father is German and English; was born in San Francisco, California

28. Daniel Brühl

Actor | Rush

Daniel Brühl was born in Barcelona, Spain. His father was German TV director Hanno Brühl (1937-2010), who was born in São Paulo, Brazil. His Spanish mother was a teacher. He also has a brother and a sister, Oliver and Miriam. Shortly after his birth, his family moved to Cologne, Germany, where he ...

Mother is Spanish; father was German; was born in Barcelona, Spain

Birth name was Daniel César Martín Brühl González Domingo

29. Bad Bunny

Actor | Bullet Train

Bad Bunny was born on March 10, 1994 in Almirante Sur, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. He is a music artist and actor, known for Bullet Train (2022), My Spy (2020) and F9: The Fast Saga (2021).

Is Puerto Rican, born in Vega Baja

Birth name was Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio

30. Santiago Cabrera

Actor | Big Little Lies

Santiago Cabrera was born in Caracas, Venezuela, to Chilean parents, and grew up in London, Romania, Toronto, and Madrid. Although he considers Santiago, Chile, his hometown, he splits his time between London and Los Angeles.

Cabrera trained at London's prestigious Drama Centre under renowned ...

Is Chilean, born in Caracas, Venezuela

31. Diego Calva

Actor | Babylon

Born in March 1992 in Mexico City.

He studied for a time in the Center of Cinematographic Training (CCC) degree in cinematographic direction. He has recorded several short films as director and actor.

In 2015 he starred in "Te Prometo Anarquía" by Julio Hernández Cordón, with whom he won several ...

Is Mexican, born in Mexico City

Birth name was Diego Calva Hernandez

32. Christian Camargo

Actor | The Hurt Locker

Christian Camargo was born on July 7, 1971 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Hurt Locker (2008), The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012) and Europa Report (2013).

Maternal grandfather was Mexican; was born in New York City

33. Jaime Camil

Actor | Jane the Virgin

Golden Globe Award, Critics' Choice Award, Teen Choice Award nominee and Imagen Award winner Jaime Camil, named by 'Vanity Fair' as one of the Best New TV Characters of 2014, plays "the scene-stealing comedic bright spot," Rogelio de la Vega, the supremely vain, but totally well-meaning, famous ...

Father is Mexican and Egyptian; mother is Brazilian; was born in Mexico City

Birth name was Jaime Federico Said Camil de Saldanha da Gama

34. Jencarlos Canela

Actor | The Man from Toronto

Jencarlos Canela was born on April 21, 1988 in Miami, Florida, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Man from Toronto (2022), Pecados Ajenos (2007) and Telenovela (2015).

Is Cuban; was born in Miami, Florida

35. Bobby Cannavale

Actor | The Station Agent

In both career and in real life, Bobby Cannavale tends to choose the unconventional way of doing things. In the beginning, his decisions may have cost the dark, swarthily good-looking actor some acting roles and/or good-paying parts but, in the end, his strong work ethic and sense of self, despite ...

Mother is Cuban; father is Italian; was born in Union City, New Jersey

Birth name was Roberto Cannavale

36. Nestor Carbonell

Actor | The Dark Knight

He is most often recognized for his integral role in the series "Lost" as Richard Alpert, as well as his turn as Mayor Anthony Garcia opposite Gary Oldman in Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight". He reprised his role as the Mayor in the box-office hit "The Dark Knight Rises".

Nestor can be seen ...

Is Cuban; was born in New York City

37. Manolo Cardona

Actor | ¿Quién Mató a Sara?

Manolo Cardona was born on April 25, 1977 in Popayan, Cauca, Colombia. He is an actor and producer, known for Who Killed Sara? (2021), Narcos (2015) and The Snitch Cartel (2011). He has been married to Valeria Santos since 2012. They have one child.

Is Colombian, born in Popayán, Colombia; birth name was Manuel Julián Cardona Molano

38. Danilo Carrera

Actor | Vencer el miedo

Danilo Carrera was born on January 17, 1989 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. He began his modeling career in Ecuador, made walkways, worked in an Avena Toni commercial, and with Abercrombie & Fitch. In 2007, he was part of the Ecuadorian team Emelec sub-18 in which he was crowned champion. In 2008, he joined...

Is Ecuadorian, born in Guayaquil; birth name was Danilo Xavier Carrera Huerta

39. Eduardo Casanova

Director | La Piedad

Eduardo Casanova was born on March 24, 1991 in Madrid, Spain. He is an actor and director, known for Piety (2022), Pieles (2017) and Eat My Shit (2015).

Is Spanish, born in Madrid

40. Mario Casas

Actor | 3 metros sobre el cielo

Personal life

Mario Casas, has 4 siblings. Born in La Coruña, although very young, at just 4 years old, he left with his family to Barcelona. Later, at the age of 18, he emigrated to the Spanish capital in an adventure in which he took his whole family with him.

His parents were very young when they ...

Is Chilean, born in La Coruña

41. David Castañeda

Actor | Sicario: Day of the Soldado

David Castañeda is a Mexican-American actor. In 2019, Castañeda began portraying Diego Hargreeves in the Netflix series The Umbrella Academy. Castañeda was born in Los Angeles and was raised in Sinaloa, Mexico. He returned to the United States when he was 14 and attended William Workman High School...

Is Mexican, born in Los Angeles, California

42. Raúl Castillo

Actor | Cassandro

Raúl Castillo was born in McAllen, Texas, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Cassandro (2023), We the Animals (2018) and Army of the Dead (2021).

Is Mexican; was born in McAllen, Texas

43. David Castro

Actor | 27 Dresses

David's acting career began at age 5, where he landed a national Nickelodeon Sponge Bob commercial. At age 7, David landed a role in a Todd Solondz's film due to his talented break-dancing moves.

His first leading role came a year later in the film remake of "The Little Fugitive."

A critically ...

Father is Puerto Rican; mother is Italian; was born in Long Island, New York

44. Gerardo Celasco

Actor | Swimming with Sharks

The male lead on the #1 show on Netflix, Devil In Ohio, Gerardo Celasco is a Salvadoran actor, born in Miami and raised in El Salvador.

In the last few years, Gerardo was a series regular on Next from FOX, National Parks for ABC, and shouldered a guest arc as the hotshot E.R. doctor on Good Sam for ...

Is El Salvadoran; was born in Miami, Florida; also known as Adrian Bellani

45. Damian Chapa

Actor | Bound by Honor

Born in Dayton, Ohio, Damian (who's of Mexican, Italian, Irish and Native American descent) grew up as the second eldest of 5 children; 2 brothers and 2 sisters. His father,Rico Chapa, owned a bar across the street, in Columbus, OH, from a go-go bar, owned by someone he knew; Larry Flynt, who'd ...

Father was Mexican and Italian; mother is German; was born in Dayton, Ohio

46. Gabriel Chavarria

Actor | War for the Planet of the Apes

Gabriel Chavarria most recently shot the lead in the USA Network/Syfy series "The Purge". Based on the franchise (about one day each year when murder and mayhem is legalized), Gabriel played "Miguel", a US Marine with a hard edge and a noble mission, prepared to face the senseless violence in the ...

Is Honduran; was born in Los Angeles, California

47. Christian Chávez

Actor | Clase 406

Christian Chavez was born on August 7, 1983 in McAllen, Texas, U.S. At the age of two, he Moved to Mexico City.

In 2002, Chávez was cast as Fernando 'Fercho' Lucena in the telenovela Clase 406. The series had four seasons and 350 one-hour episodes in total.

In 2005, Chávez joined a new telenovela ...

Is Mexican, born in Reynosa (some sources say Monterrey); birth name was José Christian Chávez Garza

48. Chayanne

Soundtrack | Dance with Me

Elmer Figueroa de Arce, better known as Chayanne, was born in Puerto Rico, the third of five siblings. He is married to Venezuelan Mariana Elizabeth "Marilisa" Maronesa de Figueroa, with whom he has a son, Lorenzo Valentino and a daughter, Isadora Sofia. Chayanne debuted as a singer at ten years of...

Is Puerto Rican, born in Rio Pedras, Puerto Rico; birth name was Elmer Figueroa de Arce

49. David Chocarro

Actor | Alguien Te Mira

David Chocarro (born April 5, 1980 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a former baseball player and Argentine model and actor. Thanks to his talent, he entered the Mexican market for telenovelas through the front door as part of the cast of Los Exitosos Perez. In this story, David played the womanizing ...

Is Argentinian, born in Buenos Aires

50. Eddie Cibrian

Actor | The Cave

Eddie Cibrian was born on June 16, 1973 in Burbank, California, USA. He is an actor, known for The Cave (2005), The Best Man Holiday (2013) and Sunset Beach (1997). He has been married to LeAnn Rimes since April 22, 2011. He was previously married to Brandi Glanville.

Is Cuban; was born in Los Angeles, California

51. Michael Cimino

Actor | Love, Victor

Cimino is a singer and an actor known for starring in Annabelle Home(2019) as Bob Palmeri, Centurion XII(2020) as Miguel, and Training Day (2017) as Young Sadiq. He also featured in No Child Left Behind(2019) as Brian, Walk the Prank(2018) as Brlayden. The actor also appeared in short films; ...

Mother is Puerto Rican; father is Italian, Swiss, and German; was born in Las Vegas, Nevada

52. Fernando Colunga

Actor | Abrázame muy fuerte

Fernando Colunga was born on the 3rd of March 1966 in Mexico City, Mexico. His father is Don Fernando Colunga and his mother Dona Margarita Olivares. Fernando Colunga from the time that was a little boy wanted to be an actor. Fernando graduated from the University of Mexico as civil engineer. But ...

Is Mexican, born in Mexico City; birth name was Fernando Colunga Olivares

53. Mark Consuelos

Actor | All My Children

Mark Consuelos was born in Zaragoza, Spain, to an Italian mother, Camilla, and a Mexican father, Saul Consuelos. He grew up in Lebanon, Illinois and Tampa, Florida. He attended Bloomingdale High School in Valrico, Florida and Notre Dame University. While living in Illinois, Mark appeared in "Hello,...

Father is Mexican; mother is Italian; was born in Zaragoza, Spain

54. Ismael Cruz Cordova

Actor | In the Blood

Ismael Cruz- Córdova is an actor, entrepreneur currently based in New York. Born and raised in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico. At age fifteen, Ismael began working locally in commercials, TV and film shortly after joining his High School Drama Club. In 2006 he decided to further pursue his dream and ...

Is Puerto Rican, born in Aguas Buenas

55. Wilson Cruz

Actor | Star Trek: Discovery

Award-winning Actor, Producer, Activist, "Actorvist," and Humanitarian Wilson Cruz currently stars as Dr. Hugh Culber on the Award-winning Paramount+ series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. He appeared on the Netflix series THIRTEEN REASONS WHY and in Hulu's 2020 GLAAD Award- Winning original animated kids' ...

Is Puerto Rican, born in New York City; birth name was Wilson Echevarría

56. Carlos Cuevas

Actor | Ventdelplà

Carlos Cuevas was born on December 27, 1995 in Montcada i Reixac, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He is an actor, known for Ventdelplà (2005), Stories to Stay Awake (2021) and The Ministry of Time (2015).

Is Spanish, born in Barcelona; birth name was Carlos Cuevas Sisó

57. Henry Ian Cusick

Actor | Lost

Henry Ian Cusick is a Peruvian actor and director. He is best known for his role as Desmond Hume in the U.S. television series Lost (2004), for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. He also starred as Stephen Finch in the ABC drama Scandal (2012), as Marcus Kane in the CW drama The ...

Mother is Peruvian; father is Scottish; was born in Trujillo, Peru

58. Ricardo Darín

Actor | Nueve reinas

Ricardo Darín was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on January 16, 1957. He works since he was a little boy, and has obtained with the years a remarkable evolution from soap opera gallant and tv comedies to an excellent leading figure of the most importants Argentinian movies. At the age of 10 he ...

Is Argentinian, born in Buenos Aires

59. Robin de Jesus

Actor | tick, tick...BOOM!

Robin de Jesus was born on August 21, 1984 in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA. He is an actor, known for tick, tick... BOOM! (2021), The Boys in the Band (2020) and Camp (2003).

Is Puerto Rican, born in Norwalk, Connecticut

Is a three-time Tony Award nominee

60. Cristián de la Fuente

Actor | Basic

Cristián de la Fuente was born on March 10, 1974 in Santiago, Chile. He is an actor and producer, known for Basic (2003), Driven (2001) and In Plain Sight (2008). He has been married to Angelica Castro since January 5, 2002. They have one child.

Is Chilean, born in Santiago

61. Rafael de la Fuente

Actor | Empire

Rafael de la Fuente was born on November 11, 1986 in Caracas, Venezuela. He is an actor, known for Empire (2015), Antidote (2018) and American Horror Story (2011).

Is Venezuelan, born in Caracas; birth name was Rafael Alfredo De la Fuente Torres Jr.

62. Oscar De La Hoya

Producer | 40 Days: Canelo vs. Kovalev

Oscar De La Hoya was born on February 4, 1973 in Montebello, California, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for 40 Days: Canelo vs. Kovalev (2019), I Am Boxing (2017) and Los Golden Boys (2015). He was previously married to Millie Corretjer.

Is Mexican, born in East Los Angeles, California

Former professional boxer who won 11 world titles in six different weight classes

63. Benicio Del Toro

Actor | Sicario

Benicio Del Toro emerged in the mid-1990s as one of the most watchable and charismatic character actors to come along in years. A favorite of film buffs, Del Toro gained mainstream public attention as the conflicted but basically honest Mexican policeman in Steven Soderbergh's Traffic (2000).

...

Is Puerto Rican, born in San Germán, Puerto Rico

Birth name was Benicio Monserrate Rafael del Toro Sánchez

64. Eugenio Derbez

Actor | No se aceptan devoluciones

Actor, writer, director and producer, Eugenio Derbez has a degree in Film Directing from the Mexican Institute of Cinematography and Theater, as well as a degree in Acting from Televisa's Acting School. He has also studied and is trained in the arts of Dance, Music and Singing, and still today he ...

Is Mexican, born in Mexico City

65. Aarón Díaz

Actor | Quantico

Aaron Diaz Spencer, born March 7, 1982 in Puerto Vallarta, México. His father is Mexican and his mother American. While still very young, he moved with his family to the city of San Miguel de Allende, where he spent much of his childhood. He later moves to California to attend high school, he also ...

Father is Mexican; mother is American with Irish ancestry; was born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Birth name was Aarón Díaz Spencer

66. Rodrigo Guirao Díaz

Actor | Amas de casa desesperadas

Antonio Rodrigo Guirao Diaz is a model and television Argentine actor born January 18, 1980 in Vicente Lopez, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Before turning to acting, he worked as an electrician (in games Sacoa, Pilar, at age 19), a cadet and a waiter, until he began advertising. He began studying at the...

Is Argentinian, born in Buenos Aires; birth name was Antonio Rodrigo Guirao Díaz

67. Juan Pablo Di Pace

Actor | Mamma Mia!

Born in Buenos Aires, Juan Pablo is the third son of painter Marta Maineri and Victorio Di Pace and is an actor, musician and director. He has lived in London, Trieste, Madrid and resides in the US.

He is best known for playing the role of Jesus Christ on "A.D. The Bible Continues" (2015) produced ...

Is Argentinian and Italian; was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina

68. Plácido Domingo

Soundtrack | The Book of Life

Although born in Madrid, Spain, Placido Domingo spent a major portion of his life living in Mexico City where he graduated from the Mexico City Conservatory. His first operatic performance was in a staging of La Traviata in Monterrey playing Alfredo. He was then a Tenor for the Israel National ...

Is Spanish, born in Madrid; birth name was José Plácido Domingo Embil

69. G-Eazy

Soundtrack | The Fate of the Furious

Gerald Earl Gillum (born May 24, 1989), known professionally as G-Eazy, is an American rapper and philanthropist from Oakland, California. His first major-label album, These Things Happen, was released on June 23, 2014 and peaked at number 3 on the US Billboard 200. His second studio album, When ...

Paternal grandmother is Mexican; was born in Oakland, California; birth name was Gerald Earl Gillum

70. Daniel Elbittar

Actor | Entre tu amor y mi amor

Daniel Elbittar was born on April 30, 1979 in Caracas, Venezuela. He is an actor, known for Entre tu amor y mi amor (2016), Más que amor, frenesí (2001) and Olvidarte Jamás (2006). He has been married to Sabrina Seara since September 2014. They have one child.

Is Venezuelan, born in Caracas; birth name was Daniel Elbittar Villegas

71. Erick Elias

Actor | 100 días para enamorarnos

Erick Elias was born on June 23, 1980 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. A descendant of a family of architects, he started by studying for acting, music, dance, and modeling at a young age. He has been appearing in some telenovelas and other television series. His protagonist debut was in the ...

Is Mexican, born in Guadalajara; birth name was Erick Elías Rabinovitz

72. Itzan Escamilla

Actor | El ministerio del tiempo

Itzan Escamilla was born on October 31, 1997 in Madrid, Spain. He is an actor, known for The Ministry of Time (2015), Chaval (2021) and Cable Girls (2017).

Is Spanish, born in Madrid; birth name was Itzan Escamilla Guerrero

73. Eman Esfandi

Actor | King Richard

Eman Esfandi was born on September 27, 1994 in Laredo, Texas, USA. He is an actor and director, known for King Richard (2021), 120 (2018) and The Inspection (2022).

Mother is Ecuadorian; father is Iranian; was born in Laredo, Texas

74. Raúl Esparza

Actor | Ferdinand

Raúl Eduardo Esparza is an American stage, screen, and voice actor. Considered one of Broadway's leading men since the 2000s, he is best known for his Tony Award-nominated performance as Bobby in the 2006 Broadway revival of Company and for his television role as New York Assistant District ...

Is Cuban; was born in Wilmington, Delaware

75. Erik Estrada

Actor | CHiPs

Erik Estrada was born on March 16, 1949 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for CHiPs (1977), Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) and National Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002). He has been married to Nanette Mirkovich since September 20, 1997. They have one child. He was previously ...

Is Puerto Rican; was born in New York City; birth name was Henry Enrique Estrada

Was once voted one of "The 10 Sexiest Bachelors in the World" by People magazine

76. Luis Fonsi

Actor | Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Feat. Justin Bieber: Despacito (Remix)

Luis Fonsi was born on April 15, 1978 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He is a music artist and actor, known for Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Feat. Justin Bieber: Despacito - Remix (2017), Ibiza (2018) and City of Dreams (2024). He has been married to Águeda López since September 10, 2014. They have two ...

Is Puerto Rican, born in San Juan; birth name was Luis Alfonso Rodríguez López-Cepero

77. Peter Gadiot

Actor | Queen of the South

Peter Gadiot was born in Haywards Heath, in the United Kingdom. He grew up in East Grinstead, West Sussex, England.

He trained at the prestigious Drama Centre London.

In addition to acting on stage and screen he has written and directed several short films and is an active campaigner against human ...

Mother is Mexican; father is Dutch; was born in Sussex, England

78. Bruno Gagliasso

Actor | Santo

With a 21 years old successful career, Bruno Gagliasso has established himself as one of the greatest Brazilian actors, with more than 20 awards for his numerous soap operas, including the "Quem de Televisão" Award, "Qualidade Brasil" Award, "Best of the Year" and "You Award". He began his artistic...

Is Brazilian, born in Rio de Janeiro; birth name was Bruno Gagliasso Marques

79. Adam Garcia

Actor | Coyote Ugly

Adam Garcia is an Australian actor and tap dancer of Colombian descent (his father is from Colombia).

Garcia left university to take the role of Slide in the production of the musical Hot Shoe Shuffle, which toured Australia before transferring to London, England. Garcia stayed on in London to act ...

Father is Colombian; mother is Australian; was born in Wahroonga, Australia

80. Álex García

Actor | Antidisturbios

Álex García was born on November 14, 1981 in La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. He is an actor and director, known for Antidisturbios (2020), The Inmortal (2022) and Fatum (2023).

Is Spanish; was born in San Cristóbal de la Laguna, on the island of Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands

81. Andy Garcia

Actor | Ocean's Eleven

One of Hollywood's most private and guarded leading men, Andy Garcia has created iconic characters while at the same time staying true to his acting roots and personal projects.

Garcia was born Andrés Arturo García Menéndez on April 12, 1956, in Havana, Cuba, to Amelie Menéndez, a teacher of English...

Is Cuban, born in Havana; birth name was Andrés Arturo García Menéndez

82. Manuel Garcia-Rulfo

Actor | The Magnificent Seven

Manuel Garcia-Rulfo is the star of Netflix series "The Lincoln Lawyer." Born in Mexico, Garcia-Rulfo studied in the U.S. and found his passion in acting. After returning to Mexico and appearing in television and film there, he returned to the US and made his feature debut in Carl Franklin's "Bless ...

Is Mexican, born in Guadalajara; birth name was Manuel Garcia-Rulfo La Puente

83. Galen Gering

Actor | Passions

Galen Gering was born on February 13, 1971 and raised in Los Angeles, California by hippie parents, Michele de Oñate, an artist, and Alan Gering, a sculptor. His father is from a Russian Jewish family, and his mother is of Basque descent (from Spain). He has an older sister named Charissa. Galen ...

Mother is Basque; father is Russian Jewish; was born in Los Angeles, California

84. Iñaki Godoy

Actor | La querida del Centauro

Iñaki Godoy was born on August 25, 2003 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He is an actor, known for La querida del Centauro (2016), The Imperfects (2022) and MexZombies (2022).

Is Mexican, born in Mexico City

85. Miguel Gomez

Actor | Southpaw

Miguel Gomez was born on August 20, 1985 in Cali, Colombia. He is an actor, known for Southpaw (2015), Megan Leavey (2017) and The Strain (2014).

Is Colombian; was born in Cali, Colombia

Is also known as Aztek Escobar

86. Álex González

Actor | X: First Class

Álex González was born on August 13, 1980 in Madrid, Spain. He is an actor, known for X: First Class (2011), Scorpion in Love (2013) and The Good Boy (2005).

Is Spanish, born in Madrid; birth name was Augusto Alejandro José González

87. Nicholas Gonzalez

Actor | The Good Doctor

Nicholas Edward Gonzalez is an American actor. He is best known for playing the roles of Alex Santiago on the Showtime television series Resurrection Blvd. and Dr. Neil Melendez on the ABC television series The Good Doctor. Born in San Antonio, Texas, Gonzalez is conversant in Spanish, having lived...

Is Mexican; was born in San Antonio, Texas

88. Rick Gonzalez

Actor | Coach Carter

Rick Gonzalez was born on June 30th 1979 in New York City and raised in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn. He attended the "Fame" High School of performing arts where he studied Acting. Graduating in 1997 to pursue a career, Rick briefly worked in New York and later moved to Los Angeles to continue ...

Is Dominican and Puerto Rican; was born in New York City

89. Yon González

Actor | Gran Hotel

Yon González was born on May 20, 1986 in Vergara, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Spain. He is an actor and producer, known for Gran Hotel (2011), SMS, sin miedo a soñar (2006) and Bajo sospecha (2014).

Is Spanish, born in Vergara, Spain; birth name was Yon González Luna

90. Andrew Gray

Actor | Power Rangers Super Megaforce: The Legendary Battle

Andrew Gray was born on February 4, 1987 in Sacramento, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Power Rangers Super Megaforce: The Legendary Battle (2015), Slumberland (2022) and Power Rangers Megaforce (2013).

Mother is Mexican (some sources say his mother is Spanish); father is White and part Native American; was born in Sacramento, California

91. Nico Greetham

Actor | American Horror Story

Nico Greetham, named as a Rising Star to watch in 2022 by Huffington Post, is emerging as one of the most versatile actors in Hollywood. Colombian-Scottish Nico got his first break on Broadway in Disney's hit NEWSIES. Since then, he has starred in DRAMARAMA, Sundance's character drama DINNER IN ...

Mother is Colombian; father has Scottish ancestry; was born in Woodbridge, Virginia

92. Adrian Grenier

Actor | The Devil Wears Prada

Adrian Grenier was born on July 10, 1976 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Devil Wears Prada (2006), Entourage (2004) and Entourage (2015). He has been married to Jordan Roemmele since June 23, 2022. They have one child.

Mother is Mexican, Spanish, and French; father has English, German, Irish, and Scottish ancestry; was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico

93. Froy Gutierrez

Actor | Teen Wolf

Froy Gutierrez was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. He goes to Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts where he studies theatre. After an agent saw him in a local play, he began submitting audition tapes in the summer of 2015. He is best known for his role as Charlie on...

Father is Mexican; mother is White; was born in Highland Park, Texas; birth name was Froylan Gutierrez III

94. Ryan Guzman

Actor | The Boy Next Door

Ryan Guzman (Gooz-MAHN) is a former MMA fighter who caught the notice of Hollywood. After starring as a series regular on the ABC series, "Notorious," Ryan can currently be seen fighting fires on the upcoming 4th season of Fox's "9-1-1." Created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Tim Minear, "9-1-1" ...

Father is Mexican; mother is White with English, Scottish, German and Swedish ancestry; was born in Abilene, Texas

95. Jay Hernandez

Actor | Hostel

Carrying talent, the requisite good looks, and plenty of on-screen charisma, Jay Hernandez was born in Morelia, Mexico and grew up in Los Angeles, California, to Isis (Maldonado), an accountant and secretary, and Javier Hernandez, Sr., a mechanic. He is of Mexican descent. Jay had a serendipitous ...

Is Mexican; was born in Morelia, Mexico (some sources say Los Angeles, California or Montebello, California); birth name was Javier Manuel Hernandez Jr.

96. Miguel Herrán

Actor | Modelo 77

Miguel Herrán was born on April 25, 1996 in Málaga, Málaga, Andalucía, Spain. He is an actor, known for Prison 77 (2022), Money Heist (2017) and Nothing in Return (2015).

Is Spanish, born in Málaga; birth name was Miguel Ángel García de la Herrán

97. Alfonso Herrera

Actor | Ozark

Arguably one of Latin America's widely-known talents, backed by years of remarkable performances in television and film, Alfonso's stardom was first introduced by his leading role in one of the most successful television series in the history of Latin America, "Rebelde". Rebelde became a grossing ...

Is Mexican, born in Mexico City; birth name was Alfonso Herrera Rodríguez

98. Tenoch Huerta

Actor | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Tenoch Huerta Mejía is a Mexican actor of Aztec and Purépecha origin. He has appeared in a number of movies in Latin America and Spain, starring in both feature films and short films. He is one of the actors featured in Mónica Maristain's book 30 Actors Made in Mexico.

Is Mexican, born in Ecatepec de Morelos; birth name was José Tenoch Huerta Mejía

99. Ricardo Hurtado

Actor | Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave

Ricardo Hurtado was born on August 22, 1999 in Miami, Florida, USA. He is an actor, known for Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave (2020), Country Comfort (2021) and School of Rock (2016).

Is Nicaraguan; was born in Miami, Florida

100. Conor Husting

Actor | Let Us In

Conor Husting is known for Let Us In (2021), Boo, Bitch (2022) and What She Doesn't Know.

Mother is Mexican



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