Veracruz, Mexico

1. DeVi (1994)

YouTube Star

Popular content creator who posts Q&A, lifestyle, and vlog videos to her DeVi YouTube channel. Her videos have earned her over 210,000 subscribers on the platform. 

2. Eanz (1989)

Rapper

Mexican rapper who is known for releasing both solo music as well as collaborations. He is best known for his collaboration on the song "No Me Veras por Aqui". 

3. Luis Miguel (1970)

Mexican Singer

Iconic Mexican singer whose 1991 album Romance became one of the top-selling Spanish albums of all-time. In 1985, he became the youngest artist ever to win a Grammy at the...

4. Jürgen Damm (1992)

Soccer Player

Mexican international winger known for his pace, which has drawn comparisons to the speed of Gareth Bale. He's played professionally in Liga MX with Pachuca and Tigres.

5. René Casados (1961)

Actor

Though he appeared in close to twenty telenovelas between the late 1970s and the early 2000s, this actor is perhaps most famous for his roles as Father Tadeo and Bruno...

6. Cristian Erbes (1990)

Soccer Player

Central midfielder hailing from Argentina, who started his senior career playing for the Boca Juniors. In 2016 he began playing for Veracruz. He attracted a huge fanbase on Twitter with...

7. Eduardo Santamarina (1968)

Actor

Mexican actor best known for his telenovela roles in Marisol and Rubi. He also made his film debut in two movies in 2002, which are titled Bano de Mujeres and...

8. Alex Tienda (1986)

YouTube Star

Travel blogger and YouTuber with a strong following of more than 3.7 million subscribers on the platform. He is big on Instagram as well with over 2.5 million followers. 

9. Denisse Novoa (1994)

Reality Star

Reality television personality who rose to fame after competing on the athletic challenge program Exatlón Estados Unidos. This exposure assisted in her amassing more than 250,000 followers on her personal Instagram account.

10. Pedrito Sola (1947)

TV Show Host

Mexican economist and TV show host who began presenting Ventaneando on TV Azteca in 1996. He runs a self-titled YouTube channel where he uploads vlogs and answers fans questions. He has 240,000...

11. Consejosjavier (1997)

YouTube Star

Mexican social media star who has risen to fame for his Consejosjavier YouTube channel. He has earned more than 338 million views for his toy decorating, hauls, and reviews for slime...

12. Tamara Vargas (1981)

Radio Host

Radio personality and social media influencer notable for being a part of Los40's morning show Ya Parate! and a host for TNT Latin America.

13. Paula Del Villar (1997)

YouTube Star

Mexican social media star who is famous for her Paula Del Villar! YouTube channel. She has earned massive popularity there for her personal lifestyle vlogging alongside her original dancing videos...

14. Nuria Diaz-Masó (1982)

Blogger

Blogger who created a site titled El Blog de Nuria where she features traveling and fashion content. She also has her own podcast on Apple and Spotify titled Digital Queen. 

15. Samuel Castelli (1985)

Pop Singer

Mexican singer who is known for his pop style of singing and for having won the fifth season of the reality television series La Academia. He is also known for having...

16. Andres Flores (2001)

TikTok Star

Relatable TikTok content creator and social media personality who rose to fame by sharing comedy, lifestyle and dance videos on his flores_mz account. He has more than 3.4 million followers on the...

17. Karla Canseco (2001)

YouTube Star

Social media personality who has earned popularity to her KarlasNotes YouTube channel. Her artistic note-taking and bullet journaling showcased through tutorials and study tips have helped her viewing audience grow...

18. Fernanda Blaz (1990)

Instagram Star

Instagram influencer and personality who is recognized for posting fashion, travel, and lifestyle photos to her fernandablaz account. She has amassed over 1.4 million followers on the platform. 

19. Ana de la Reguera (1977)

Mexican Actor

Movie and TV actress who originally became well known internationally for her role in the 2006 film Nacho Libre. She's starred in many series such as Narcos, Power, From Dusk Till Dawn: The...

20. Fernando Lugo (1990)

Director

Director and filmmaker who is best known for his work in music videos. He runs a website at fernandolugo.net where he shares a wide range of his videos and directorial projects....

21. Martín García (1984)

Horse Jockey

Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who rode Lookin at Lucky to victory at the 135th Preakness Stakes.

22. Jorge Bernal (1975)

Mexican Footballer

Television presenter who is best known for hosting La Voz Kids beginning in 2013. He also began hosting Suelta La Sopa on Telemundo in 2013.

23. Sugey Abrego (1978)

TV Show Host

Mexican actress and TV personality who became known as the host of Arriesga TV. She's also known for her roles in telenovelas such as Barrera de amor, Suenos y caramelos,...

24. Mauricio Mancera (1983)

TV Show Host

Mexican television presenter who's best known for hosting the TV program El Hormiguero MX. He also presented on Venga la alegría and on the morning program Chiflando y aplaudiendo.

25. Alejandro Belmonte (1983)

Actor

Actor who is known for his appearances in a variety of feature films. He is most recognized for having starred in the feature films Elysium in 2013 and Cuatro Lunas in 2014. 

26. Angel Sanchez (1996)

YouNow Star

Social media personality who developed a strong following on YouNow where he is known as angelthevisionary. He has stated that he strives to make everyone in his audience know they...

27. Ángel Moreno (1995)

YouTube Star

Highly entertaining YouTuber who does YouTube tags, challenges, Q&A videos, skits, short films, and more. His main goal is to make people feel something, whether it's fear, happiness, laughter, or...

28. Luis Gatica (1961)

Mexican Actor And Singer

Known for his long acting career in prominent recurring roles with shows like Código postal, Timeless Love, and, La vecina. He also joined the cast of Mexico's El hotel de...

29. Pentagón Jr. (1985)

Wrestler

Luchador known for his work with the Asistencia Asesoria y Administracion and Lucha Underground. He's also performed as Dark Dragon and Zairus.

30. Joaquín Velázquez (1975)

Soccer Player

Mexican defender who broke into the MLS with Chivas USA in 2013 after spending three years with Veracruz.

31. Samo (singer) (1975)

Mexican Singer

Samuel Parra Cruz known professionally as Samo is a Mexican pop singer and songwriter born and raised in Veracruz. Samo rose to fame in the late 2000s as the lead...

32. Héctor Yunes Landa (1958)

Mexican Politician

Héctor Yunes Lansa is a Mexican politician affiliated to the PRI. He currently serves as Senator of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Veracruz. He also served as...

33. Samuel Parra (1975)

World Music Singer

34. Ernesto Gómez Cruz (1933)

Actor

Ernesto Gómez Cruz is a prolific Mexican actor with more than 154 films. He has been nominated several times for the Ariel Award. These include his acting in El Infierno...

35. Jorge del Ángel Acosta (1948)

Mexican Politician

Jorge del Ángel Acosta is a Mexican politician affiliated to the PRI. As of 2013 he served as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Veracruz.

36. Verónica Carreón Cervantes (1970)

Mexican Politician

Verónica Carreón Cervantes is a Mexican politician affiliated to the PRI. She currently serves as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Veracruz.

37. Marina Garay Cabada (1953)

Mexican Politician

Marina Garay Cabada is a Mexican politician affiliated to the PRI. She currently serves as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Veracruz.

38. Jorge Castillejos (1951)

Mexican Fencer

Jorge Castillejos is a Mexican fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.

39. Leopoldo Sánchez Cruz (1971)

Mexican Politician

Leopoldo Sánchez Cruz is a Mexican politician affiliated to the PRI. As of 2013 he served as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Veracruz.

40. Carlos Bolado (1964)

Mexican Film Director

Carlos Bolado is a Mexican filmmaker. He studied cinematography and sociology both in the same university the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He has worked as a soundman and editor...

41. Germán Barranca (1956)

Mexican Baseball Player

Germán Barranca Costales was a Major League Baseball player. He was born on October 19 1956 in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave Mexico and played second base. He was...

42. Manuel Peláez (1885)

Mexican General

Manuel Peláez Gorrochotegui Mexican military officer noteworthy for his participation in the Mexican Revolution of 1910 to 1920. Manuel Peláez was born in 1885 in the Huasteca region of the...

43. Guillermo Herrera Mendoza (1960)

Mexican Politician

José Guillermo Herrera Mendoza is a Mexican politician affiliated to the Convergence. As of 2014 he served as Senator of the LIX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Veracruz as...

44. Rafael Acosta Croda (1957)

Mexican Politician

Rafael Acosta Croda is a Mexican politician affiliated to the PAN. He currently serves as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Veracruz.

45. Ricky Marvin (1980)

Mexican Professional Wrestler

Ricardo Fuentes Romero is a Mexican professional wrestler known by his ring name Ricky Marvin and is most known for his work in the Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling Noah. Between...

46. Eduardo Fentanes (1977)

Mexican Football Manager

Eduardo Fentanes was born in Veracruz and was named head coach of Puebla F. C. After José Luis Sánchez Solá resigned after having personal problems with new owner Ricardo Henaine.

47. Salvador Díaz Mirón (1853)

Mexican Poet

Salvador Díaz Mirón was a Mexican poet. He was born in the port city of Veracruz. His early verse written in a passionate romantic style was influenced by Lord Byron...

48. Gregorio López (handballer) (1951)

Spanish Handball Player

Gregorio López Pelayo was a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics. In 1980 he finished fifth with the Spanish team in the Olympic tournament. He played...

49. Joshua Abrego (1986)

Football Player

Joshua Emmanuel Ábrego Mortera is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Dorados de Sinaloa.

50. Mario Gutierrez (jockey) (1987)

Horse Jockey

Mario Gutierrez is a Mexican Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who won the 2012 Santa Anita Derby Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes aboard I'll Have Another a colt owned by Windsor...

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