List of Famous people born in Catalonia, Spain
Javier Càrdenas
Francisco Javier Cárdenas Pérez is a Spanish singer and television and radio presenter.
Alain Hernández
Alain Hernández is a Spanish actor. He has appeared in more than forty films since 2007, and has also worked in television.
Núria Espert
Núria Espert Romero is a theatre and television actress, and theatre and opera director.
Jordi Galceran
Jordi Galceran Ferrer is a Catalan playwright, screenwriter and translator, known internationally for his play El mètode Grönholm. He writes in Catalan.
Miguel Ángel Villarroya Vilalta
Miguel Ángel Villarroya Vilalta is a Spanish Air Force general who served as the 11th Chief of the Defence Staff of Spain from 2020 to 2021. Before this, from 2017 to 2020 he was the Chief of the Technical Cabinet of the Defence Ministers María Dolores de Cospedal (2017–2018) and Margarita Robles (2018–2020).
Lorenzo Mila
Lorenzo Milá Mencos is a Spanish newscaster and journalist. He is the son of José Luis Milá Sagnier, count of Montseny; younger brother of Mercedes Milá ; and married to Sagrario Ruiz de Apodaca, with three children.
Silvia Perez Cruz
Sílvia Pérez Cruz is a Spanish singer. In 2012, she recorded her first solo album, 11 de Novembre, which was nominated for album of the year in both Spain and France. A song performed by her, "No Te Puedo Encontrar", received a Goya Award for best original song for 2012. In 2014, she released her album Granada. Both releases have been in collaboration with Raül Fernández Miró. She received another Goya Award for best original song, for the song "Ai, ai, ai", composed and performed by her, from the film "Cerca de tu casa" (2016).
Òscar Camps
Òscar Camps Gausachs, is a catalan lifeguard, entrepreneur and activist, known mainly for being the founder and director of the NGO Proactiva Open Arms. He was awarded the Catalan Prize of the Year in 2015.
Hèctor Parra
Hèctor Parra i Esteve is a Spanish composer.
Juan Magán
Juan Manuel Magán González is a Spanish producer, singer, remixer and DJ of electronic dance music, recognized internationally for his contributions to the "Electro Latino" category of music.