Hispanic Heritage Month

Joe Acaba is an educator, hydrogeologist, and NASA astronaut. In May 2004, he became the first person of Puerto Rican.

NASA engineer Jose Hernandez wanted to fly in space ever since he heard that the first Hispanic-American..

Wilson Cruz Award-winning Actor was born in Brooklyn, New York.

A native of Brooklyn, Lana's father Sam was a professional baseball player for the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1970s.

Chef Michelle Bernstein, a Miami native of Jewish

Prinze worked at several comedy clubs in New York City, including Catch a Rising Star and The Improv.

Samy Nour Younes Figaredo is a proud multi-hyphenate

Interscope Recording Artist Jasmine V. is a phenomenally popular young singer .

Gerardo Mejía is an Ecuadorian rapper and singer who later became a recording industry executive.

Bella Thorne is an actress, model, singer, music video director and author. She began her career appearing as a child model.

Belcalis Almanzar, known professionally as Cardi B, is a hip-hop recording artist, as well as a television,

As a Gracie Award and La Femme Film Festival Rising Star Award recipient, 2012 Teen Choice,

Oscar Isaac is an Guatemalan-American actor and singer.  

Julissa Bermudez is a Dominican-American television personality, actress, dancer, model and singer.

Michael Pena is a Hispanic-American actor.Though Peña has been a regular in independent productions since 1994.

Aubrey Plaza is an actress, comedian, and producer best known for Parks and Recreation.

A partner in the highly successful Esparza-Katz Productions with Robert Katz, he worked with stars such as Robert Redford.

Christian Navarro is an actor, best known for starring as ‘Tony’ on the critically acclaimed Netflix series.

Peter Gene Hernandez, known professionally as Bruno Mars,is Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and dancer.

Veronica Chambers is a prolific author, best known for her critically acclaimed memoir.  

Having appeared as a child in the children's television series Barney & Friends, Gomez rose to fame as the leading role.

Stephanie Beatriz is an award-winning actress, producer, and activist. She is currently in production for the 6th season of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine".

Danny Trejo has developed a prolific career in the entertainment industry with a hard-earned and atypical road to success.

Chosen as one of VARIETY’S “Top Ten Actors to Watch” and part of the new breed of Hollywood leading men, Laz Alonso stars.

Exposé is known for their #1 Dance Chart Hit “Point of No Return.”  The group has several other well-known songs like.

Michelle is an award-winning author and the Founder of Hello Fears, a social movement empowering millions to step outside of their comfort zone and tap into their full potential. She…

Alfonso Cuarón is four-time Academy Award winner who has written and directed many noteworthy films.

Paola Mendoza is an actress, director, screenwriter and author. As a director she was named one of Filmmaker Magazine 25 New Faces of Independent Film.  

Diane Guerrero is an actor known for her roles on the hit shows Orange is the New Black, Jane the Virgin, HBO’s Doom Patrol and Sony Pictures' Blast Beat.

Paola Ramos is an author, Emmy award-winning journalist and Latinx advocate.

Cristela Alonzo uses humor to shine a light on the issues of today, and makes us laugh while she opens our eyes. As a standup comedian, podcaster, humorist, and writer…

While Chávez passed away in 1993, his legacy lives on in so many -- but none had the perspective of his grandson, Andrés Chávez.

Elizabeth Acevedo was born as the youngest child of Dominican immigrants.

Daniel Rodriguez has quite a story, but before we introduce you to the modern day man, let’s take a trip back in time.

When Dr. Antonia Novello grew up in the small city of Farjardo, Puerto Rico, she never dreamed she would spread her wings beyond its borders.