List of Colombian Americans

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

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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.

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Artists and designers

Anchors and TV personalities

Actors

Musicians

Sports

Models

Journalists

Politicians

Writers

Scientists

Others

References

  1. "Stand up Latino & political comedian Greg Giraldo". Archived from the original on May 14, 2008.
  2. 1 2 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.
  3. "Julie Banderas: 5 Fast facts you need to know". www.heavy.com. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
  4. Ángela González (January 6, 2008). "Odette Yustman, in the company of monsters in 'Cloverfield'". New York: NY Daily News. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
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  6. Colombia Passport: Economics, Culture and Society: " 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."
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  9. "National Endowment for the Arts Presents Sixth Annual Poetry Pavilion at the National Book Festival: Biographies of Participants". National Endowment for the Arts. Archived from the original on September 21, 2012. Retrieved June 3, 2012.
  10. "Brittany Underwood Fan Page". Archived from the original on March 17, 2012. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  11. "Wilmer more than Lindsay's ex". heraldsun.com.au. December 13, 2006.
  12. "Alexa Forever Forums :: View topic - Questions for Miss Alexa Vega". Archived from the original on January 17, 2008. Retrieved July 23, 2008.
  13. Alexa Vega (May 11, 2005). "Alexa Forever Forums". RE: Questions for Miss Alexa Vega. Archived from the original on December 15, 2007. Retrieved August 20, 2006. 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
  14. "FREDDY MADBALL: I give respect to religion". t-musicvault-en.blogspot.com. November 12, 2009.
  15. Lena Hansen (February 27, 2008). "Las lecciones de vida de Kike Santander" [The life lessons of Kike Santander] (in Spanish). Archived from the original on December 7, 2010. Retrieved May 26, 2010.
  16. Azerrad, Michael. Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991 . Little, Brown and Company, 2001. ISBN   0-316-78753-1
  17. 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."
  18. "Gold Cup 2011" [Gold Cup 2011: Juan Agudelo]. NJ.com. June 5, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2011.
  19. Bondy, Stefan. "Englewood native Alejandro Bedoya vies for U.S. spot", The Record (Bergen County) , May 25, 2010. Accessed February 16, 2011.
  20. Barrera aiming high at Spartak [ usurped ] at yanks-abroad.com, 16-12-2011
  21. Brugler, Dane. "The Beast: 2022 NFL Draft Guide" (PDF). The Athletic . p. 247. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 10, 2023. Retrieved April 10, 2022. Melissa holds dual citizenship in the United States and Colombia
  22. "Daily Peloton - Pro Cycling News". Dailypeloton.com. Archived from the original on June 14, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2008.
  23. "Profile: Carlos Llamosa". Soccer Times. Archived from the original on May 9, 2013. Retrieved April 13, 2009.
  24. "Price is Right model Manuela Arbelaez dishes on blunder, says it's the biggest mistake in game show history". www.nydailynews.com. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
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  27. “County Commission Candidates Line Up Endorsements” Miami Herald, August 24, 2000
  28. "New York Daily News". New York Daily News . Archived from the original on 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. ISBN   978-1-893905-02-3
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  31. Laura DePuy at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original ). Accessed July 19, 2008