Puerto Rican Beautiful, Famous & Sexy ActresseS

1. Maria Celeste Arraras

Actress | Contact

Maria Celeste Arraras was born on September 27, 1960 in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. She is a producer and writer, known for Contact (1997), Noticiero Telemundo (2003) and Selena's Secret (2018). She was previously married to Manny Arevesu.

2. Rosario Dawson

Actress | Rent

This stunning and resourceful actress has been primarily a film player thus far. Only recently has she been opening herself up more to doing television (the series Gemini Division (2008), which she executive-produced), and animated voice-overs. Dawson's powerhouse talent stands out the most in edgy...

3. Mónica López

Stunts | Fast Five

Mónica López was born on April 12, 1985 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She is known for her work on Fast Five (2011), Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) and The Fate of the Furious (2017).

4. Kesia Elwin

Actress | Miracle at St. Anna

Kesia Elwin was born on November 25, 1976 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She is an actress and producer, known for Miracle at St. Anna (2008), The Battle of Gorthene: La Battaglia di Gorthene and Parallel Avenue (2012).

5. Maria-Elena Laas

Actress | Warrior

Maria-Elena Laas was born on November 28, 1983 in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for Warrior (2019), Vida (2018) and Vital Signs.

6. Joan Smalls

Actress | Set It Up

Joan Smalls is a fashion supermodel best known for her work Givenchy, Estée Lauder and as a Victoria's Secrets lingerie model. She appeared in five Victoria's Secret Fashion shows from 2011 through 2015. She has been a face Estee Lauder since 2011, and was the first Latina to represent Estée Lauder...

7. Jennifer Lopez

Actress | Gigli

Jennifer Lynn Lopez was born on July 24, 1969 in The Bronx, New York City, New York to Lupe López & David López. The two were brought to the continental United States during their childhoods and, eventually, met while living in New York City.

Jennifer always dreamed of being a multi-tasking ...

8. Zoe Saldana

Actress | Avatar

Zoe Saldana was born on June 19, 1978 in Passaic, New Jersey, to Asalia Nazario and Aridio Saldaña. Her father was Dominican and her mother is Puerto Rican. She was raised in Queens, New York. When she was 10 years old, she and her family moved to the Dominican Republic, where they would live for ...

9. Valery M. Ortiz

Actress | Gabby Duran & The Unsittables

Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Ortiz grew up in Orlando, Florida. An early love of dancing led to major roles in local theater productions. Her passion and talent eventually brought her to Los Angeles, where she immediately found success hosting a local television program. Other acting and hosting ...

10. Roselyn Sanchez

Actress | Act of Valor

Roselyn Sanchez was born on April 2, 1973 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for Act of Valor (2012), Rush Hour 2 (2001) and Without a Trace (2002). She has been married to Eric Winter since November 29, 2008. They have two children. She was previously married to Gary Stretch.

11. Lymari Nadal

Actress | American Gangster

Lymari came to Los Angeles in 2001, and at 22 years old finished her Masters degree in Chemistry at the University of Puerto Rico, where she also took acting classes.

After graduating, she went on to work in theater in San Juan. Her first TV show, a sitcom based on her own experiences in grad ...

12. Ari Meyers

Actress | Kate & Allie

Ari Meyers was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Sunday, 6 April 1969. She began an acting career at age 12, with her role as Al Pacino's stepdaughter in Al Pacino's Author! Author! (1982) and hasn't looked back, since. Ari dictated her first play, "The Super Magic Show", for her nursery school ...

13. Jaslene Gonzalez

Actress | Death Wish

Jaslene Gonzalez was born on May 28, 1986 in Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for Death Wish (2018), An Ideal Candidate and Nothing Like the Holidays (2008).

14. Joyce Giraud

Actress | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Joyce Giraud is a Puerto Rican actress, model, film and television producer and philanthropist. Joyce was born in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico. After graduating at the age of 16, she began modeling and attended the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico where she finished two Bachelor of Arts degrees...

15. Marisé Álvarez

Actress | Hombre

Born and raised in San Juan, Marisé has been working in Theatre, Film, Television, Music and Radio for the last 15 years. Her first notable role was Neyshalí in the award winning Puerto Rican feature film Maldeamores of Executive Producer Benicio del Toro. Soon after, she played Cuban revolutionary...

16. Kiele Sanchez

Actress | A Perfect Getaway

Kiele Sanchez was born on October 13, 1977 in Chicago, Illinois, USA as Kiele Michelle Sanchez. She is an actress, known for A Perfect Getaway (2009), The Purge: Anarchy (2014) and Lost (2004). She has been married to Zach Gilford since December 29, 2012. They have one child. She was previously ...

17. Gladise Jiminez

Actress | Tremors

Gladise Jiminez was born in Puerto Rico. She is an actress and producer, known for Tremors (2003), East Side Story (2006) and Bad Blood (1994).

18. Dayanara Torres

Actress | Hataw na

Young beauty queen raised in small town of Toa Alta, Puerto Rico. Represented Toa Alta in the Miss Puerto Rico contest, where she won. Eventually represented Puerto Rico in the 1993 Miss Universe contest, where she walked away with the crown. After winning the crown, she filmed a movie for famed ...

19. Denise Quiñones

Actress | Smallville

Denise Quiñones was born on September 9, 1980 in Ponce, Puerto Rico as Denise Marie Quiñones August. She is an actress, known for Smallville (2001), Smallville: Vengeance Chronicles (2006) and Freddie (2005).

20. Jessica Camacho

Actress | The Flash

Born in Chicago, Camacho got her first taste of acting when she took an acting class at the suggestion of a friend. She instantly fell in love with the craft and moved to San Francisco, where she supported herself as a waitress while taking night classes at the renowned American Conservatory ...

21. Jessica Mas

Actress | El Pantera

Jessica Mas was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for El Pantera (2007), Palabra de mujer (2007) and Lying Heart (2016).

22. Joseline Hernandez

Actress | Star

Joseline Hernandez was born on November 3, 1986 in Ponce, Puerto Rico as Joseline Hernández Díaz. She is an actress and producer, known for Star (2016), Joseline's Cabaret: Miami (2020) and Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta (2012).

23. Jackie Guerrido

Actress | AWOL-72

Jackie Guerrido was born on September 24, 1970 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for AWOL-72 (2015), La vida de los Reyes and Primer impacto: edición nocturna (1994). She was previously married to Don Omar.

24. Zuleyka Rivera Mendoza

Actress | El dragón

Zuleyka Rivera Mendoza was born on October 3, 1987 in Cayey, Puerto Rico as Zuleyka Jerrís Rivera Mendoza. She is an actress, known for El Dragón: Return of a Warrior (2019), Olympique and Alguien Te Mira (2010).

25. Reagan Gomez-Preston

Actress | Jerry Maguire

Reagan Gomez-Preston was born on April 24, 1980 in Detroit, Michigan, USA as Reagan Amyre Gomez-Preston. She is an actress and writer, known for Jerry Maguire (1996), Surviving... (2015) and Almost Home (2013). She has been married to DeWayne Turrentine Jr. since November 10, 1999. They have two ...

26. Luna Lauren Velez

Actress | Dexter

Born in Brooklyn and raised in Queens, New York among eight siblings, including her twin sister Lorraine, Lauren Velez dreamed of becoming an actress ever since she played a groundhog in a school play in second grade. Immediately following high school, she received a scholarship from the Alvin Ailey...

27. Aubrey Plaza

Actress | Safety Not Guaranteed

Aubrey Christina Plaza (born June 26, 1984) is an American actress and comedian known for her deadpan style. She portrayed April Ludgate on Parks and Recreation (2009), and after appearing in supporting roles in several films, had her first leading role in the 2012 comedy Safety Not Guaranteed (...

28. Saundra Santiago

Actress | Miami Vice

Saundra Santiago is a versatile actress who has worked in television, movies and on the Broadway stage. She holds a BFA from the University of Miami, and an MFA from Southern Methodist University. She is also a member of the Actor's Studio in New York City. She was born and raised in the Bronx.

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29. Natalie Morales

Actress | Zoolander 2

Natalie Leticia Morales is the daughter of Penelope and Lieut. Col. Mario Morales, Jr., a retired Air Force veteran of the Persian Gulf and Vietnam War. She was born in Taiwan, of Brazilian and Puerto Rican descent. As a U.S. Air Force dependent, she has spent much of her life living overseas with ...

30. Cristal Casellas

Actress | Davenport Diaries

Cristal Casellas was born on April 25, 1995 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. She is an actress and producer, known for Davenport Diaries (2016), Triangle (2014) and Blue Bloods (2010).

31. Jeanelle Marie Cruz

Jeanelle Marie Cruz was born on August 15, 1991 in San Juan, Puerto Rico as Jeanelle Torres. She is known for her work on American Horror Story (2011) and Shameless (2011).

32. Yara Martinez

Actress | The Tick

Yara Martinez was born in Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for The Tick (2016), The Hitcher (2007) and True Detective (2014). She has been married to Joe Lewis since 2018.

33. Rita Moreno

Actress | West Side Story

Rita Moreno is one of the very few performers to win an Oscar, an Emmy, a Tony and a Grammy, thus becoming an EGOT. She was born Rosita Dolores Alverío in the hospital in Humacao, Puerto Rico on December 11, 1931 (but raised in nearby, smaller Juncos, which had no hospital), to seamstress Rosa ...

34. Ivonne Coll

Actress | Instinct

"A formidable actress as she continues to deliver breakthrough performances on television, film and theater" -Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune

Ivonne Coll is a Theater, Television, and Film award-winning actress born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico where as a child she trained in classical ballet and ...

35. Jadyn Douglas

Actress | Charlie, Trevor and a Girl Savannah

Jadyn Douglas was born on April 20, 1985 in Puerto Rico as Joy Lynn Strand Pas. She is an actress, known for Charlie, Trevor and a Girl Savannah (2015), Greetings from Tim Buckley (2012) and Taxi Brooklyn (2014).

36. Charlotte Ayanna

Actress | Training Day

Charlotte Ayanna was born on September 25, 1976 in San Juan, Puerto Rico as Charlotte Lopez. She is an actress, known for Training Day (2001), Love the Hard Way (2001) and Kate & Leopold (2001).

37. Cristina Jayo

Fast Five

Cristina Jayo was born on March 8, 1991 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She is known for her work on Fast Five (2011) and Toxic Shark (2017).