1. Malillany Marin (1980)

Model

Model and actress who acted in the theatrical production of Divorciémonos mi Amor in 2015. She has over 950,000 followers on her malillanymarin Instagram account.

2. Jose Manuel Jiminez Berroa (1970)

Pianist

Along with his family, he founded one of the first all-black ensembles Das Negertrio. He was more popular in Europe than in his native land.

3. Erick Lexi (1989)

Pop Singer

Cuban singer, songwriter and guitarist whose star continues to rise throughout the Latin pop music world. Some of his most popular singles include "Donde Tu Quieres" and "Un Novio Como...

4. Manuel Valera (1970)

Pianist

Received the 2005 and 2006 ASCAP Young Composers Award and was a finalist at the 2004 and 2006 Great American Jazz Competition.

5. José Raúl Capablanca (1888)

Chess Player

José Raúl Capablanca is a famous Chess Player, who was born on November 19, 1888 in Cuba. Cuban chess champion who is widely regarded as one of the greatest chess...

6. Rita Montaner (1900)

Cuban Musician

Cuban singer, musician, and film, TV and stage actress who was her nation's most beloved performer for half a century.

7. Elsie Fox (1902)

Screenwriter

American novelist and screenwriter who is best known for her collaborations with her first husband, Paul Hervey Fox.

8. Magdiel Lopez (1989)

Multimedia Artist

Cuban artist known for his work in a variety of mediums including digital and print work. He is also known for working as a creative director and has contributed to...

9. Dámaso Pérez Prado (1916)

Dancer

Cuban musician who is known as the "King of Mambo."

10. DianaEla (1996)

Pop Singer

Cuban pop singer who is known for having earned representation from the Vibe Records music label. She is recognized for the singles "Me Libere" and "Na Pa Mi" which she...

11. Alexia Echevarria (1967)

Reality Star

Famous as a cast member of Bravo's The Real Housewives of Miami, this reality star and fashionista is also known as the editor of the Miami-based publication Venue Magazine.

12. Alexa Ferrer (1996)

Model

Model who has been represented by Ford Models Miami. She has modeled for the design company Kriado.

13. Rubén González (1919)

Pianist

Remembered best for his work with fellow Cuban musicians Enrique Jorrin and Arsenio Rodriguez, this jazz and Latin-genre pianist also performed and recorded with such acclaimed music groups as the...

14. Abdiel Larralde (1996)

World Music Singer

Top 16 contestant on the second season of the singing competition series La Banda. He was signed by W Entertainment and No Limit Entertainment.

15. Ninón Sevilla (1921)

Movie Actress

Actress who played the leading role in the drama Victimas del Pecado alongside Rodolfo Acosta.

16. Maria Antonieta Pons (1922)

Movie Actress

Rumba dancer who became known as one of the Tropical Queens of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

17. Agustín Cárdenas (1927)

Cuban Sculptor

Cuban sculptor associated with the Surrealist movement in Paris. He was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France.

18. Jacob Lateiner (1928)

Pianist

Soloist and chamber musician who had a successful teaching career at The Juilliard School and the Mannes College The New School for Music.

19. Guillermo Cabrera Infante (1929)

Novelist

Guillermo Cabrera Infante is a famous Novelist, who was born on April 22, 1929 in Cuba. Remembered best for his 1967 novel Tres Tristes Tigres, Infante was the 1997 recipient...

20. Sammy Blue (2007)

Pop Singer

Real name Samantha Viza, she is a singer who competed on La Voz Kids in 2016.

21. María Irene Fornés (1930)

Playwright

María Irene Fornés is a famous Playwright, who was born on May 14, 1930 in Cuba. Avant-garde playwright who wrote plays dealing with themes of feminism and poverty. She won...

22. Annabyp (1991)

Instagram Star

Cuban social media sensation who typically posts selfies, modeling pics, and fashion shots to her annabyp Instagram account.

23. Yomil (1991)

Rapper

Rapper who formed one half of the Cuban reggaeton duo Yomil y El Dany alongside El Dany. They had success with hit singles such as "Tengo," "Rikabery," and "Estamos Ta' Po."...

24. Elizabeth Ruiz (1991)

Instagram Star

Model and Instagram sensation who has amassed more than 500,000 followers on her elizabethruizxo account. She's best known for her funny videos, including favorites such as "How Girls Jump to...

25. Karla Prime (1991)

Instagram Star

Instagram star and business owner who is known for owning several different companies including Yacht Direct and Opuluxe Realty. She is also known for sharing a variety of yachting, modeling,...

26. Nelly Toledo (1991)

YouTube Star

Professional makeup artist best recognized as the creator behind her eponymous YouTube channel. It is there and on her self-titled blog that she has built a following posting tutorials, Q&As,...

27. Gabriel ImpactCouple (1991)

TikTok Star

Cuban Instagram star who is best known for his lifestyle, fashion, and inspirational social media content. He shares his Instagram account with his partner Dili. Together, the pair shares entrepreneurial...

28. Yesy Naya (1991)

Model

Professional model who is known for having been published in several different magazines and websites. She is known for having earned representation from VCS Media and has collaborated with different...

29. Rey Ruiz (1969)

World Music Singer

Salsa and world music performer whose debut studio album earned him several Billboard and Premios Lo Nuestro awards. The album went on to achieve platinum certified sales figures and led to...

30. HollowPoiint (1991)

YouTube Star

YouTube gamer who has earned more than 3.9 million subscribers. He posts daily videos of Call of Duty gameplay and later would start playing Fortnite. He also has his own popular Twitch stream.

31. Elsa Patton (1936)

Reality Star

Rose to fame alongside her daughter Marysol appearing on the popular Bravo reality series The Real Housewives of Miami. Her popularity earned her a BravoTV web series called Havana Elsa.

32. Michael Jáuregui (1970)

Family Member

Manufacturing manager most famous for being the father of Fifth Harmony singer Lauren Jauregui. He has been known to interact with Harmonizers on Twitter, where he has more than 180,000 followers. 

33. Yorgan Cuenca (1976)

Instagram Star

Social media star who has gained fame for his ycuencaz Instagram account. He has risen massively in popularity for showcasing his everyday life often alongside his girlfriend and YouTuber Sandra Cires. 

34. Angel Armas (1984)

Choreographer

Choreographer known for being one of the two founding members of Star Dance Studio in Miami, Florida. He and his co-founder, Victor Smalley, served as the choreographers for the reality...

35. Rachell Vallori (1991)

Model

Cuban model who earned representation with Next Model Management Miami. She has acted in numerous episodes of the show Duenos del Paraiso.

36. Jeka Channel (1991)

YouTube Star

Jeka Channel is a famous YouTube Star, who was born on July 12, 1991 in Cuba. Social media star who has gained fame on her Jeka Channel YouTube account. She...

37. Dailirelis Perez (1991)

Model

Cuban-Belgian model who became known for her big hair and beauty mark. She has gained a large fanbase on social media, earning over 250,000 followers on Instagram. 

39. Oscar Lopez (1973)

Fashion Designer

Oscar Lopez is a famous Fashion Designer, who was born on March 7, 1973 in Cuba. Sole winner of the 1st season of Lifetime’s Project Runway “Under the Gunn” spin-off...

40. Alma Flor Ada (1938)

Children's Author

Alma Flor Ada is a famous Children's Author, who was born on January 3, 1938 in Cuba. Famous for her works of children’s literature in both the Spanish and English...

41. Rachel Pereira (2002)

TikTok Star

Cuban content creator and influencer who became best known for her @rlyy.rachel account on TikTok. Her fun dancing and lip-syncing clips have helped her acquire over 500,000 fans and more than 4...

42. Anyelo Riesgo (2002)

TikTok Star

Known on TikTok by the username itssanyelo, he is a content creator who has posted a variety of comedy skits and vlogs. He has earned more than 36 million likes for...

43. Allanah Starr (1970)

unknow

Showgirl and cabaret performer who first became known for appearing in adult films. The transgender star has since become popular on the photo sharing app Instagram.

44. Srta Dayana (1984)

World Music Singer

Singer and dancer who became a Latin pop sensation with hits like "Beso de Tu Boca," "Te Llama Hoy" and "A Ti Lo Que Te Duele." She has made appearances...

45. Javier Dulzaides (1993)

Tv Actor

Cuban actor who played Marco in Al fondo hay sitio. 

46. Pollito Tropical (1993)

YouTube Star

Hugely popular social media star who is famous for his Pollito Tropical Instagram account. He has gained more than 82 million views for his personal story times and tags.

47. Ariel Diaz (1993)

Instagram Star

Makeup artist turned Instagram star known as thevanitydiary. He has created transformations on both himself and others, recreating the look of A-listers such as Angelina Jolie, Angela Bassett and Lady...

48. Yare Santana (1993)

TV Actress

Television and film actress who rose to fame after being cast as Adri on the Netflix series El Dragón: Return of a Warrior. Later that year she appeared in the feature film Como...

49. Monico Pino (1971)

Comedian

Comedian who started performing in nightclubs and made appearances at the América Tevé Happy Hour. He has over 40,000 followers on his monicopino Instagram account.

50. Kathy Ferreiro (1993)

Instagram Star

Social media sensation who gained popularity as kathyzworld on Instagram. She has went on to amass over 4.7 million followers.