List of Colombian Americans explained

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

To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Colombian American or must have references showing they are Colombian American and are notable.

List

Artists and designers

Anchors and TV personalities

Actors

Musicians

Sports

Models

Journalists

Politicians

Writers

Scientists

Others

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stand up Latino & political comedian Greg Giraldo. https://web.archive.org/web/20080514035130/http://www.comedycontact.com/giraldo.html. dead. May 14, 2008.
  2. Aqui Colombia USA
  3. He was a grandson of the Colombian revolutionist and caudillo Francisco de Miranda. Biographical details are taken from an interview with Suarez reported in James T. Maher, Twilight of Splendor: Chronicles of the Age of American Palaces (Boston: Little, Brown) 1975:190-91.
  4. News: Julie Banderas: 5 Fast facts you need to know. www.heavy.com. January 29, 2019.
  5. News: Odette Yustman, in the company of monsters in 'Cloverfield'. Ángela González. NY Daily News. New York. January 6, 2008. 2012-06-29. 2011-06-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20110629174909/http://www.nydailynews.com/latino/2008/01/07/2008-01-07_odette_yustman_in_the_company_of_monster.html. dead.
  6. Web site: Moreno ValleyPE.comSouthern California NewsNews for Inland Southern California. https://web.archive.org/web/20090326085246/http://www.pe.com/localnews/morenovalley/stories/PE_News_Local_M_mspot24.deb4716.html. dead. March 26, 2009.
  7. Colombia Passport: Economics, Culture and Society: "https://web.archive.org/web/20090527141027/http://colombiapassport.com/2009/03/23/moises-arias-of-colombia/ 27 May 2009 archived version of Moisés Arias of Colombia", 23 March 2009. Link retrieved 25 March 2009. Cite: "If some Colombians dream with an American passport, there are cases of Americans who are proud of say they are Colombians. It is the case of New York-born actor Moises Arias, a teen heart throb and an American US television actor who is proud of the origin of his parents: Colombia."
  8. Web site: Andrew Keegan - Yahoo! TV. yahoo.com.
  9. http://www.biografiadvd.com/2011/10/sonya-smith-biography.html
  10. Web site: National Endowment for the Arts Presents Sixth Annual Poetry Pavilion at the National Book Festival: Biographies of Participants. National Endowment for the Arts. en-US. dead. June 3, 2012. September 21, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120921202442/http://www.nea.gov/news/news08/PoetryPavilionBios.html.
  11. Web site: Brittany Underwood Fan Page . 2015-02-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120317090917/http://www.soapteens.com/Brittany.html . 2012-03-17 .
  12. Web site: Wilmer more than Lindsay's ex. 13 December 2006. heraldsun.com.au.
  13. Web site: Alexa Forever Forums :: View topic - Questions for Miss Alexa Vega . 2008-07-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080117145252/http://www.foreveralexaonline.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=6548#6548 . 2008-01-17 . dead .
  14. Web site: Alexa Vega . Alexa Forever Forums . RE: Questions for Miss Alexa Vega . My father's side is Colombian (bogota)... and I don't know why they said my mom was Italian. She's not. My family and I were trying to figure out what my mom was, but we can only go back to 5 generations and they were all from Florida. haha. so .. Floridian? ahhah... my moms last name is French though . 2005-05-11 . 2006-08-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071215044826/http://www.foreveralexaonline.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=307 . 2007-12-15 .
  15. Web site: FREDDY MADBALL: I give respect to religion. 12 November 2009. t-musicvault-en.blogspot.com.
  16. News: 27 February 2008. Las lecciones de vida de Kike Santander. The life lessons of Kike Santander. es. Lena Hansen. May 26, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101207065941/http://www.peopleenespanol.com/pespanol/articles/0,22490,1717827,00.html. 2010-12-07. dead.
  17. [Michael Azerrad|Azerrad, Michael]
  18. Jacobson, Mark. "The Icon: Doll Face", New York (magazine), September 23, 2002. Accessed May 28, 2009. "Then came the sad pictures: Johnny and Jerry, RIP, and Billy Murcia too, their first drummer, a Colombian from Jackson Heights, dead in a London bathtub."
  19. Web site: Gold Cup 2011 . . June 5, 2011 . July 21, 2011 . Gold Cup 2011: Juan Agudelo.
  20. Bondy, Stefan. "Englewood native Alejandro Bedoya vies for U.S. spot", The Record (Bergen County), May 25, 2010. Accessed February 16, 2011.
  21. at yanks-abroad.com, 16-12-2011
  22. Web site: Brugler . Dane . The Beast: 2022 NFL Draft Guide . subscription . April 10, 2022 . . 247 . PDF . Melissa holds dual citizenship in the United States and Colombia.
  23. Web site: Daily Peloton - Pro Cycling News. Dailypeloton.com. 2008-07-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20090614065959/http://www.dailypeloton.com/displayarticle.asp?pk=4462. 2009-06-14. dead.
  24. Web site: Soccer Times. Profile: Carlos Llamosa. 2009-04-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20130509223254/http://www.soccertimes.com/usteams/roster/men/llamosa.htm. 2013-05-09. dead.
  25. News: Price is Right model Manuela Arbelaez dishes on blunder, says it's the biggest mistake in game show history. www.nydailynews.com. February 8, 2019.
  26. News: Jost . Lauren . Muñoz, Frederick Speak of Platforms in Forum . Woodbridge Patch . 2011-07-20 . 2011-09-13.
  27. “County Commission Candidates Line Up Endorsements” Miami Herald, August 24, 2000
  28. Web site: New York Daily News. https://web.archive.org/web/20091115190926/http://www.nydailynews.com/latino/2008/06/26/2008-06-26_speechless_cristina_prez_upsets_judge_ju.html. dead. New York Daily News. November 15, 2009.
  29. "Interview with Al Williamson," The Jack Kirby Collector #15 (April 1997), p. 16. Reprinted in The Collected Jack Kirby Collector Volume Three (TwoMorrows Publishing, 1999), p. 142.
  30. Web site: Astronaut Bio: George D. Zamka (03/2013). Jsc.nasa.gov. 2008-07-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20070213072659/http://www11.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/zamka.html. 2007-02-13. dead.
  31. . Accessed July 19, 2008