Hispanic American

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

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

In the summer of 2007 what was initially a crossover promo for MTV Australia as a guest host on TRL in New York.

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

Ricardo Antonio Chavira went from relative anonymity to international fame as Wisteria

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…

Mariano Rivera teaches lessons in perseverance, drive, and building a legendary career from the ground up.

Dr. Ernest Moniz is a renowned expert on biosecurity, energy policy, and the climate crisis. he is founder of the Energy Futures Initiative (EFI), a non-profit clean energy think tank,…

Before José María Aznar took office as prime minister of Spain in 1996.

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

Felipe Calderón is the 56th President of Mexico. Establishing economic reform as a top priority of his administration, Calderón implemented policies that catapulted Mexico into a powerful player in the…

Guillermo del Toro is among the most creative and visionary artists of his generation, whose distinctive style is showcased through his work as a filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, and author.

Julián Castro has distinguished himself as a strong leader and successful public servant for nearly two decades.

MJ Acosta-Ruiz is the host of NFL Total Access on the NFL Network. Acosta-Ruiz is the first ever Afro-Latina and woman of color to host a show at the NFL Network. Fully…

Pro Football Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez is a former Kansas City Chief and Atlanta Falcons All-Pro tight end. He is currently a fixture on FOX NFL Kickoff, the FOX…

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

Moisés Naím is an internationally-syndicated columnist and best-selling author of influential books including the recently-published The End of Power, a startling examination of how power is changing across all sectors…

Juan Manuel Santos is the two-term President of Colombia (2010-2014 / 2014-2018). Recognized as one of the most influential leaders in the world, President Santos ushered in a new era of…

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…

J.R. Martinez is a bestselling author, motivational speaker, advocate, wounded U.S. Army veteran, and actor who has been featured on All My Children, Dancing with the Stars, SAF3 and more.

A visionary leader with a deep understanding of the economic and social challenges facing Latin America, President Vicente Fox is one of the world’s most important voices on the contemporary…

Rosario Dawson is an artist, designer and activist. She made her feature film debut at the age of 15 in the controversial Kids followed by Spike Lee’s He Got Game and The 25th Hour.

Steven Canals is the Emmy-nominated and Peabody Award-winning co-creator, executive producer, director, and writer of the FX drama series, POSE.

Christian Serratos is a dynamic and versatile performer whose resume is paving the way for her to become one of the industry's most notable rising actresses.

Mónica Ramírez is a co-founder of Alianza Nacional de Campesinas, or the National Farmworker Women's Alliance, and she created the first legal project in the U.S. focused on representing farmworker…

Cecilia Muñoz served for eight years on President Obama’s senior staff, first as Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, then as Director of the Domestic Policy Council, making her the first Hispanic…

On the night of April 19, 1989, a young woman was brutally attacked and raped in Central Park. When she recovered, she had no memory of the assault. Five boys,…

Indya Moore is an actor, model, social activist, writer, and director.

Academy Award-winning director, writer and producer Alejandro G. Iñárritu is one of the most acclaimed and well-regarded filmmakers working today.

Aarón Sánchez is an award-winning chef, TV personality, cookbook author and philanthropist.

With immense and diverse personal experience across film, finance, and real estate, Luis D. Ortiz speaks directly to our natural desire to flourish personally and professionally.

While many recognize Michaela Jaé Rodriguez from her breakout performance on the FX hit series Pose.

Grammy® award-winning performer Pitbull has taken his career to extraordinary heights, having sold over 70 million singles while establishing himself as an entrepreneur, a philanthropist, a motivational speaker, and an…

With his trademark passion, charisma and humor, Wilmer Valderrama shares his personal journey from a childhood spent mostly in Venezuela to his return at age 13 to the United States…

Monti Carlo a Chef, Motivational Speaker, and a Food Network Personality.

Julissa Arce is an immigration advocate and author of My (Underground) American Dream, her incredible true story as an undocumented immigrant who became a Wall Street executive.

The former DEA Special Agents in Charge responsible for the capture and downfall of infamous Medellín cartel kingpin Pablo Escobar, Stephen Murphy and Javier Peña.

Amara La Negra is the embodiment of today’s woman, created with a hint of the past and a twist of tomorrow.

As CNN’s Chief White House correspondent and former national political correspondent, Jim Acosta is uniquely knowledgeable of all the major issues and players on the national political scene.

Janney Marin, also known as Chiquis Rivera, has traveled a long, and sometimes unusual road to become the artist, singer-songwriter, bestseller author and business entrepreneur that she is today. Born…

Junot Díaz was born in the Dominican Republic and raised in New Jersey.

José Hernandez, who grew up as a migrant farmworker in California, was selected by NASA as a member of their 19th class of astronauts in 2004.

Gina Rodriguez is an award-winning actress, producer, director, and humanitarian, best known for her leading role as Jane in The CW comedy-drama series "Jane The Virgin," for which she has…

Ramón Rodriguez recently was seen having a major arc as Ben Cruz in Showtime’s critically acclaimed series, The Affair.

Christine Chavez has a made a lifetime commitment to civil rights, the labor movement, and community organizing.

Cynthia Hudson is senior vice president and managing director of CNN en Español and Hispanic strategy for CNN/U.S. Hudson oversees all aspects of CNN's Spanish-language media businesses, including newsgathering, editorial…

Erika Andiola is the Chief Advocacy Officer for RAICES and former Press Secretary for Latino Outreach for Bernie 2016. She started her community organizing experience when she co-founded the Arizona…

Anjanette Delgado is an award-winning novelist, speaker, and journalist who has written or produced for media outlets such as NBC, CNN, NPR, Univision, HBO and Vogue Magazine’s Latam and Mexico…

Dr. Craig Santos Perez, award-winning poet and professor of English at the University of Hawai?i, Manoa. In his words, “My work is deeply influenced by Chamorro aesthetics in particular, and…

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