List of Cuban Americans

This is a list of notable Cuban Americans, including immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.

Athletes

Mary Joe Fernández
Ryan Lochte
Cody Rhodes
Dara Torres
Danny Valencia

Business

Carlos Gutierrez

Education

  • Alejandro Anreus, art historian and curator, William Paterson University
  • Ruth Behar, anthropologist, poet, and filmmaker; first Latina recipient of a MacArthur award, University of Michigan
  • George J. Borjas, Robert W. Scrivner Professor of Economics and Social Policy, Harvard University
  • Ana Mari Cauce, President of the University of Washington, Seattle
  • Frederick A. de Armas, Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Service Professor in Romance Languages and Literatures and Comparative Literature University of Chicago
  • Alejandro de la Fuente, Robert Woods Professor of Latin American History and Economics, Harvard University
  • Miguel A. De La Torre, prolific author on Hispanic religiosity, Iliff School of Theology
  • Jorge I. Dominguez, Antonio Madero Professor of Mexican and Latin American Politics and Economics, former chairman of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies, Harvard University
  • Roberto González Echevarría, Sterling Professor of Hispanic and Comparative Literature, Yale University
  • Carlos M. N. Eire, T. Lawrason Riggs Professor of History and Religious Studies at Yale University; his memoir of the Cuban Revolution, Waiting for Snow in Havana (Free Press, 2003), won the National Book Award for non-fiction
  • Maria Cristina Garcia, Howard A. Newman Professor of American Studies at Cornell University; historian of immigration
  • Jorge J. E. Gracia, Samuel P. Capen Chair in Philosophy, University at Buffalo
  • Robert Lima, Knight Commander, Order of Queen Isabel of Spain; academician ANLE; Corr. Member RAE; emeritus Professor and emeritus Fellow, IAH (Penn State University)
  • Modesto A. Maidique, former president of Florida International University
  • Elsa A. Murano, former president of Texas A&M University, former vice chancellor of Agriculture & Life Sciences of Texas A&M University, current director of the Norman E. Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture of Texas A&M University
  • Eduardo J. Padrón, president of Miami Dade College, immediate past chair of the board of directors of the American Council on Education (ACE)
  • Luis G Pedraja, president of Quinsigamond Community College, educator, philosopher and theologian
  • Gustavo Pérez Firmat, David Feinson Professor in the Humanities, Columbia University
  • Alejandro Portes, Professor of Sociology, director of the Center for Migration and Development, Princeton University
  • Gregory Rabassa, literary translator and Distinguished Professor in the Department of Languages and Literatures at Queens College, City University of New York and in the Ph.D. Program in Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures of the Graduate School and University Center of the CUNY Graduate Center
  • Carmen Reinhart, Minos A. Zombanakis Professor of the International Financial System, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Teofilo Ruiz, Distinguished Professor of History, UCLA and recipient of the National Humanities Medal[68] at the White House
  • Rubén G. Rumbaut, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Irvine
  • Ernest Sosa, Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy, Rutgers University
  • Armando Vilaseca, commissioner of the Vermont Department of Education

Entertainment

Ana de Armas
Bobby Cannavale
Rosario Dawson
Bianca Del Rio
Cameron Diaz
Andy García
Joanna Garcia
Jorge Garcia
Oscar Isaac
Xolo Maridueña
Julio Oscar Mechoso
Eva Mendes
Genesis Rodriguez

Actors

Cartoonists and animators

  • Antonio Prohías, creator of Mad Magazine's Spy vs Spy series
  • Joe Quesada, comic book editor, writer producer and artist
  • Michael Peraza, American animator, art director, conceptual artist and historian of animation, who has worked for The Walt Disney Company, Fox Features, and Warner Brothers. His parents were of Cuban origin.

Directors, screenwriters and producers

Fashion

Musicians

Composers and/or bandleaders

  • Xavier Cugat, bandleader
  • Arsenio Rodríguez (1911–1970), Cuban musician, composer and bandleader; born in Cuba, he died in United States, where he lived in the last years of his life[84]
  • Lucy Simon, American composer for the theatre and popular songs; known for the musical The Secret Garden; sister of Carly and Joanna Simon
  • Ernesto Lecuona, composer, pianist

Producers

  • Desmond Child, American musician, songwriter, and producer; mother is Cuban songwriter Elena Casals[85]
  • Scott Herren, music producer; father is Catalan and mother is of Irish and Cuban descent
  • Ray Martinez, American musician, music producer, songwriter, artist, disco music icon; Cuban American; Cuban mother and Puerto Rican father
  • Rudy Pérez, Cuban composer and music producer[86]
  • Tonedeff, American rapper, producer, and singer-songwriter; Cuban mother and Colombian father

Musicians and singers by genre

Rock
Gloria Estefan
Rap and hip-hop
  • B Real, member of rap group Cypress Hill; born Louis Freese; father is Mexican, mother is Cuban
  • Mellow Man Ace, "godfather of Latin hip hop"; born Ulpiano Sergio Reyes; Afro-Cuban
  • Olivia, born Olivia Longott; rapper; Cuban, Indian and Jamaican[89]
  • P-Star, rapper, actress; born Priscilla Star Diaz
  • Pitbull, Cuban American; born in Miami, Florida
  • Sen Dog, Cuban rapper, member of Cypress Hill
  • Fat Joe, American rapper; parents of Puerto rican and Cuban descent.
  • Kat Dahlia, rapper; Cuban and Lebanese
  • Cuban Link, Cuban rapper, original member of Terror Squad
  • Stitches, rapper; Cuban and Greek
  • Pouya, rapper; Cuban and Iranian
Percussionists
Classical
  • Manuel Barrueco, classical guitarist
  • Jorge Bolet, classical concert pianist specializing in Liszt
  • Andrés Cárdenes, violinist
  • José Curbelo (1917–2012), Cuban-born American pianist and manager
  • Horacio Gutiérrez, prize-winning classical concert pianist
  • Zenaida Manfugas, concert pianist[90]
  • Joanna Simon, mezzo-soprano; sister of Carly Simon
  • René Touzet, composer, pianist
  • Aurelio de la Vega, composer, music professor
  • Yalil Guerra, composer, guitarist
  • Tania León, composer, winner of a Pulitzer Prize for Music (2021)
  • Marta Pérez, mezzo-soprano
  • Elizabeth Caballero, lyric soprano
  • Lisette Oropesa, soprano
Jazz
Pop, R&B, Folk, country and other music genre

Reality television contestants

Writers

  • Alex Abella, mystery/crime novelist, non-fiction writer, and journalist
  • Mercedes de Acosta, poet, playwright
  • Reynaldo Arenas, poet, author
  • Joaquín Badajoz, poet, author, essayist, member of the North American Academy of the Spanish Language[93]
  • Richard Blanco, Spanish-born poet
  • Rafael Campo, Cuban-born American poet
  • Daína Chaviano, novelist, poet, and award-winning novelist of Azorín Prize for Best Novel (Spain), among other international awards.
  • Nilo Cruz, playwright, first Latino to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama
  • Silvia Curbelo, poet
  • Carmen Agra Deedy, children's books author
  • Carlos Eire, writer, won the 2003 National Book Award in Nonfiction
  • Frank Fernández, anarchist, author of exile-related themes
  • Roberto G. Fernández, novelist
  • María Irene Fornés, playwright
  • Paula Fox, author, winner of Hans Christian Andersen Medal, biological grandmother of musician Courtney Love
  • Cristina García, novelist
  • Carolina Garcia-Aguilera, mystery novelist and descendant of Cuban independence patriot Francisco Vicente Aguilera[94]
  • Lucia M. Gonzalez, children's writer
  • Jorge Enrique González Pacheco www.jorgeenrique.net, poet, cultural entrepreneur, founder of the Seattle Latino Film Festival, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization
  • Lillian Guerra, Professor of History at University of Florida and widely published researcher and author
  • Oscar Hijuelos, first Hispanic to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction
  • Robert Lima, author of twenty-seven books, poet, literary critic, biographer, editor, translator, bibliographer
  • Rosa Lowinger, author of Tropicana Nights: the Life and Times of the Legendary Cuban Nightclub
  • Ana Menéndez, author (books In Cuba I Was a German Shepherd and Loving Che)
  • Orlando Ricardo Menes, poet, short story writer, translator, anthologist
  • Anaïs Nin, author[95]
  • Achy Obejas, novelist
  • Ricardo Pau-Llosa, poet, art critic[96]
  • Gustavo Pérez Firmat, poet, writer, and scholar
  • Carlos Pintado, author, playwright and award-winning poet of Sant Jordi International Prize for Poetry
  • Jorge Reyes, memoirist, short-story writer, poet, children's books
  • Enrique Ros, writer, scholar, activist, and father of Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
  • Antonio Sacre, children's books, playwright
  • Cecilia Samartin, novelist (books Broken Paradise, Tarnished Beauty, Vigil)[97]
  • Luis Senarens, proto-science fiction author of the late 1800s.
  • Virgil Suárez, novelist
  • Piri Thomas, author (memoir Down These Mean Streets)
  • Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez, writer (The Dirty Girls Social Club)
  • Armando Valladares, writer (Against All Hope: A Memoir of Life in Castro's Gulag)

Others

Journalists

Government

United States ambassadors

  • Eduardo Aguirre, former United States Ambassador to Spain and Andorra
  • Paul L. Cejas, former United States Ambassador to Belgium
  • Miguel H. Díaz, United States Ambassador to Holy See
  • Lino Gutierrez, former United States Ambassador to Argentina
  • Hugo Llorens, United States Ambassador to Honduras
  • Carlos Pascual, former United States Ambassador to Mexico
  • Otto Reich, former United States Ambassador to Venezuela
  • Mauricio Solaún, former United States Ambassador to Nicaragua

United States Cabinet members

United States House of Representatives

2008 Congressional candidates

United States Senate

Federal government

Local government

State government

U.S. Commonwealth government

Judiciary

United States Armed Forces

  • Adolfo Fernández Cavada, captain in the Union Army during the American Civil War who later served as Commander-in-Chief of the Cinco Villas during Cuba's Ten Year War
  • Federico Fernández Cavada, colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War and later Commander-in-Chief of all the Cuban forces during Cuba's Ten Year War
  • Mercedes O. Cubria, lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army; first Cuban-born female officer in the US Army[103]
  • Julius Peter Garesché, lieutenant colonel in the Union Army who served as Chief of Staff, with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel to Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans
  • Ambrosio José Gonzales, colonel in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War
  • Erneido Oliva, major general; former deputy commander of the D.C. National Guard
  • Félix Rodríguez, U.S. Army helicopter pilot, former CIA officer known for his involvement in the Bay of Pigs Invasion and his involvement in the capture and interrogation of Che Guevara
  • Lola Sánchez, Confederate spy during the American Civil War; played an instrumental role in the Confederate victory in the Battle of Horse Landing[103]
  • José Agustín Quintero, Cuban born Confederate diplomat to Mexico, based in Monterrey
  • Loreta Janeta Velazquez (1842 – c. 1902), aka Lieutenant Harry Buford, Cuban-born woman who claimed that she masqueraded as a male Confederate soldier during the American Civil War

World leaders

Science and technology

  • Aida de Acosta, first female to fly a powered aircraft
  • Aristides Agramonte, physician, pathologist and bacteriologist
  • Luis Walter Alvarez, Nobel Prize-winning experimental physicist (his paternal grandfather immigrated from Spain to Cuba and then to the United States)
  • Serena M. Auñón, American physician, engineer, and NASA astronaut
  • Agustin Walfredo Castellanos, physician
  • Nils J. Diaz, former chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
  • Luis Echegoyen, famous Cuban-born chemist
  • Isabel Pérez Farfante, carcinologist[104]
  • Carlos Juan Finlay (1833–1915), Cuban physician and scientist recognized as a pioneer in yellow fever research
  • Maria Oliva-Hemker, Cuban-born American paediatrician
  • Tony Silva, Cuban-born American aviculturist and ornithologist who has written many books and articles about parrots.
  • Albert Siu, internist and geriatrician at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City

Visual arts

  • Mercedes de Acosta, socialite, author, best known for her affairs with Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich
  • Rita de Acosta Lydig, socialite
  • Jose Ramon Diaz Alejandro, painter
  • Edel Alvarez Galban, painter and medical doctor
  • Henry Ballate, visual artist
  • Jose Bedia, visual artist
  • Cundo Bermúdez, painter
  • Adriano Buergo, painter
  • José Bernal, artist
  • Juana Borrero
  • Fernando Bujones, ballet dancer
  • Consuelo Castañeda, visual artist
  • Ana Albertina Delgado Álvarez, visual artist
  • Antonia Eiriz, painter
  • George Gomez, industrial designer, designer of video games, toys and pinball machines
  • Diana Guerrero-Maciá, visual artist
  • F. Lennox Campello, contemporary visual artist, art critic, writer
  • Manuel Carbonell (1918–2011), one of the last of the Cuban master sculptors; lived and died in Florida
  • Jose Manuel Carreño, award-winning ballet dancer, American Ballet Theatre
  • Humberto Castro, painter
  • Migdia Chinea, awarded film director/screenwriter/producer; member of the TV Academy of Arts and Sciences.
  • Rafael Consuegra, sculptor and painter
  • Emilio Cruz (1938–2004), American artist of African and Cuban descent; his work is held in several major museums in the United States[105]
  • Alberto Cutié, priest and television host, EWTN, and a daily talk show on Telemundo Network
  • Emilio Falero, artist
  • Alina Fernández, radio personality, daughter and critic of Fidel Castro
  • Teresita Fernández, artist
  • Lourdes Gomez Franca, artist and poet
  • Coco Fusco, artist and writer
  • Agustin Gainza, artist
  • Ric Garcia, painter and printmaker
  • Juan Gonzalez, painter
  • Félix González-Torres, artist
  • Jose Acosta Hernandez, artist
  • Pedro Hernandez, sculptor
  • Nestor Hernández, photographer
  • Dinorah de Jesús Rodriguez, experimental filmmaker
  • Emilio Hector Rodriguez, contemporary visual artist, abstraction, painter, photographer
  • Miguel Jorge (1928–1984), painter
  • Josignacio, abstract artist
  • Guerra de la Paz, Cuban-born American artist duo Alain Guerra and Neraldo de la Paz, who work in sculpture, installation and photography
  • Ana Mendieta (1948–1985), sculptor, performance artist, feminist
  • Maria Teresa Mestre, wife of Luxembourg's constitutional monarch Grand Duke Henri; her title is Grand Duchess
  • Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos, woman at the center of the Carl Tanzler case
  • José María Mijares, painter
  • Adriano Nicot, painter
  • Javier Peres, contemporary art dealer
  • Dionisio Perkins, painter
  • Henry Pollack (born 1961), radio host of "Havana Rock"
  • Miguel Rodez, artist, curator
  • Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada, artist
  • Rocío Rodríguez, painter[106]
  • Emilio Sánchez, contemporary art painter and lithographer
  • Scull Twins (1930–2007), sister artist duo, painter and sculptors
  • Baruj Salinas (1935–2024), abstract expressionist painter
  • Mario Torroella, artist and architect
  • Ricardo Viera (1945–2020) Cuban-born American visual artist, educator, curator
  • Pedro Vizcaíno (born 1966) painter, installation artist
  • Consuelo Yznaga, wife of George Montagu, 8th Duke of Manchester[107]
  • Wifredo Lam (1902–1982) Modernist painter

Others

  • Juanita Castro (1933–2023), sister of former Cuban Communist Party first secretary Fidel Castro and incumbent First Secretary Raúl Castro; has lived in the United States since 1964 and is a naturalized citizen
  • Joaquín "Jack" García, retired FBI agent who infiltrated the Gambino crime family
  • X González, activist and advocate for gun control; survivor of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
  • Vida Guerra, Cuban born-American glamour model
  • Carlos Maza, born to Cuban immigrant parents; political activist
  • Emilio Núñez (1855–1922), soldier, dentist, and politician
  • Ana María Polo, Cuban-born American lawyer and Hispanic television arbitrator on Caso Cerrado
  • Manny Puig, Cuban-born wildlife entertainer
  • Enrique Ros (1924–2013), Cuban-born businessman and activist opposed to Cuban president Fidel Castro
  • Andrea Louise Simon, community leader
  • Alfred-Maurice de Zayas, Cuban-born lawyer; writer; historian; expert in the field of human rights and international law; retired high-ranking United Nations official; peace activist; since 2012 the United Nations Independent Expert on the Promotion of a Democratic and Equitable International Order (also known as Special Rapporteur), appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council
  • Jose Battle, Cuban-born refugee who was a police officer during the Batista regime. He was the founder and head of an organized crime syndicate known as the corporation, also referred to as the "Cuban Mafia". Battle controlled bolita rackets within the Cuban-American community.
  • Moisés Silva, (born September 4, 1945), Cuban-born American biblical scholar and translator. A past president of the Evangelical Theological Society (1997), Silva for many years had been an ordained minister of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church.
  • Paul Crespo, is a conservative political commentator, consultant and activist. A former captain in the U.S. Marine Corps, he has had a varied military and civilian career, and gained notoriety for his strong political opinions. He is best known for his conservative and free market views and passion for the constitutional and founding principles of the United States of America.

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