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1. Joaquin Phoenix. (Best Known for His Role in the Films: 'Joker', 'Gladiator', 'The Master' and 'Walk the Line) Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities. Birthdate: October 28, 1974. Sun Sign: Scorpio. Birthplace: San Juan. Award-winning actor Joaquin Phoenix is widely regarded as one of the most talented actors of his generation.
From superstar performers and Oscar-winning celebs to the sports hall of Famers and our very own PEGOT, these boricuas have elevated the reputation of the Island of Enchantment on an international level. Here’s a quick roundup of some Puerto Ricans you probably admire, yet may not have known hold ties to the Island.
This is a list of notable people from Puerto Rico which includes people who were born in Puerto Rico (Borinquen) and people who are of full or partial Puerto Rican descent. The government of Puerto Rico has been issuing "Certificates of Puerto Rican Citizenship" to anyone born in Puerto Rico or to anyone born outside of Puerto Rico with at ...
List of famous people from Puerto Rico, including photos when available. The people below are listed by their popularity, so the most recognizable names are at the top of the list. Some of the people below are celebrities born in Puerto Rico, while others are simply notable locals.
Puerto Rico is known for being the world’s leading rum producer and has the most magnificent coral reefs and beaches. But, it is also the home of many celebrities who have amused the world with their talent and gifts.
With a rich cultural history, it’s no wonder that Boricuas have strong artistic inclinations that catapult Puerto Rico to the world stage. If you’re interested in learning more about famous Puerto Rican actors and directors, here’s a non-exhaustive list, starting with the queen herself.
Read about twelve celebrities in music theater sports and film and television that many people may not know are Puerto Rican.