List of Famous people born in Catalonia, Spain

Sergio Gómez Martín

First Name Sergio
Last Name Martín
Born on September 4, 2000 (age 25)
Born in Spain, Catalonia

Sergio Gómez Martín is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Belgian club Anderlecht.

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Marta Torné

Marta Torné i Gràcia
First Name Marta
Last Name Torné
Born on March 10, 1978 (age 48)
Born in Spain, Catalonia

Marta Torné Gracia is a Spanish actress and presenter.

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Marc Crosas

Marc Crosas Luque
First Name Marc
Last Name Crosas
Born on January 9, 1988 (age 38)
Born in Spain, Catalonia
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Marc Crosas Luque is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Crosas is also a football analyst for Univision Deportes. He holds a Mexican citizenship.

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Laia Costa

Laia Costa i Bertran
First Name Laia
Born on February 18, 1985 (age 41)
Born in Spain, Catalonia
Height 165 cm | 5'5

Laia Costa Bertrán is a Spanish actress who has worked in Spain, Russia, Germany, Argentina, Italy, United Kingdom and the United States.

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Antonio Baños Boncompain

First Name Antonio
Last Name Boncompain
Born on January 1, 1967 (age 59)
Born in Spain, Catalonia

Antonio Baños Boncompain is a Spanish Catalan musician, journalist and writer. In the Catalan parliamentary election of 2015 he led Popular Unity Candidacy - Constituent Call, a pro-independence left-wing electoral list until he resigned in 2016.

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Loquillor

Born on December 21, 1960 (age 65)
Born in Spain, Catalonia

José María Sanz Beltrán, Loquillo or Loco is a Spanish rock singer. He was born in Barcelona. Beginning in the 1980s, he performed as Teddy Loquillo, and then with the groups Loquillo y los Intocables, and later Loquillo y Los Trogloditas. He started out as a rockabilly artist, and then became more famous mixing pop, punk and rock. He played as a solo act as well as performing with the Trogloditas, but they broke up in 2008. Nowadays, he's a widely recognised solo artist in Spain. He also writes blogs on elmundo.es.

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Mònica Bernabé Fernández

First Name Mònica
Last Name Fernández
Born on November 30, 1972 (age 53)
Born in Spain, Catalonia

Mònica Bernabé Fernández is a Spanish journalist known for her work as a correspondent in Afghanistan, where she lived for nearly eight years.

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Eduardo Mendoza Garriga

First Name Eduardo
Last Name Garriga
Born on January 11, 1943 (age 83)
Born in Spain, Catalonia

Eduardo Mendoza Garriga is a Spanish novelist.

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Manolo García

First Name Manolo
Born on August 19, 1955 (age 70)
Born in Spain, Catalonia

Manuel García García-Pérez (*Poblenou, Barcelona, is a Spanish singer and painter. His first LPs were recorded with the rock bands Los Rápidos, Los Burros and El Último de la Fila. His singing style is a mixture of pop rock, flamenco and Arabic music. Today, García continues to have a successful solo career. Manolo became famous as the frontman of the Rock group "El Último de La Fila", during the eighties and nineties. His fanbase extends not only to Spain but to most of Latin America and Spanish speakers in the USA. Manolo is an example of an integral artist in Spain and Spanish speaking America.

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Álvaro Vázquez

First Name Álvaro
Last Name Vázquez
Born on April 27, 1991 (age 35)
Born in Spain, Catalonia
Height 182 cm | 6'0

Álvaro Vázquez García is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for CE Sabadell FC on loan from Sporting de Gijón.

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