List of Famous people born in Andalusia, Spain
Paz Padilla
María de la Paz Padilla Díaz is a Spanish comedian, actress and presenter.
Antonio Tejero Molina
Antonio Tejero Molina is a Spanish former Lieutenant Colonel of the Guardia Civil, and the most prominent figure in the failed coup d'état against the newly democratic Spanish government on 23 February 1981.
Mario Vaquerizo
Mario Vaquerizo Caro is a journalist, writer, singer, actor, manager and collaborator of radio and television. He became famous in Spain with the Spanish reality show Alaska y Mario on MTV Spain. The reality show depicted his life with his wife, the singer Alaska, whom he married in Las Vegas. He is also known for his appearances on different Spanish radio and TV shows such as El Hormiguero, El programa de Ana Rosa, and Yu No Te Pierdas Nada. Mario Vaquerizo was also the voice of Frankenstein in the animated film Hotel Transylvania.
Carlos Marchena
Carlos Marchena López is a Spanish retired footballer, and a manager. Mainly a central defender with an aggressive approach, he also played as a defensive midfielder.
Julio Anguita
Julio Anguita González was a Spanish politician. He was Mayor of Córdoba from 1979 to 1986, coordinator of United Left (IU) between 1989 and 1999, and Secretary-General of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) from 1988 to 1998. Due to his influence and his absolute majorities in Córdoba, he was nicknamed el califa rojo.
Juan Diego
Juan Diego Ruiz Moreno, is a Spanish actor who has appeared on stage, in television and film productions since 1957. Among his leading roles are San Juan de la Cruz in La noche oscura (1989), Cabeza de Vaca in Cabeza de Vaca (1991), Cochero in Déjeme que le cuente (1998), Gildo in La Vida que te espera (2004); and Damián in Remake (2006). Among his awards is the Silver Biznaga for Best Actor for Smoking Room (2002).
Celia Villalobos
Celia Villalobos Talero is a Spanish politician.
Terelu Campos
Teresa Lourdes Borrego Campos is a Spanish television and radio presenter, tertulia participant, and businessperson. She is the elder daughter of journalist and presenter María Teresa Campos.
María Villalón
María Villalón Sánchez, is a Spanish singer and most notably the winner of the first series of the Spanish version of The X Factor in 2007.
Roberto Leal
Roberto José Leal Guillén is a Spanish television presenter, reporter and journalist.