List of Famous people born in Chile

José Luis Villanueva

José Luis Villanueva Ahumada
First Name José
Last Name Villanueva
Born on November 5, 1981 (age 44)
Height 179 cm | 5'10

José Luis Villanueva Ahumada is a Chilean former footballer. His last squad was Deportes Magallanes.

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Natalia Duco

First Name Natalia
Last Name Duco
Born on January 31, 1989 (age 37)
Height 182 cm | 6'0

Natalia Duco Soler is a Chilean shot putter.

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Oscar Castro

Óscar Emilio Castro Ramirez
First Name Oscar
Last Name Castro
Born on May 13, 1947
Died on April 25, 2021 (aged 73)

Oscar Castro Ramírez,, was a Chilean playwright, actor and director of the Aleph Theater.

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Fernando Paulsen

First Name Fernando
Last Name Paulsen
Born on March 11, 1956 (age 70)

Fernando José Paulsen Silva is a Chilean radio journalist, television presenter, columnist, sports and political commentator.

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Guillermo Ceroni

First Name Guillermo
Last Name Ceroni
Born on July 30, 1946 (age 79)
Born in Chile, Maule Region

Guillermo Arturo Ceroni Fuentes is a Chilean politician who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies, representing District 40 of the Maule Region. He served as Provisional President of the Chamber of Deputies following the death of Juan Bustos.

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Jean Philippe Cretton

First Name Jean
Last Name Cretton
Born on January 21, 1985 (age 41)

Jean Philippe Cretton Vásquez is a Chilean television presenter and journalist. He was the co-hoster of Televisión Nacional de Chile's program Calle 7 until 31 August 2010, and main hoster beginning on 26 October of that year and until 2013.

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Hans Podlipnik-Castillo

Hans Podlipnik Castillo is a Chilean retired tennis player of Slovenian descent. His best results are in doubles, winning one ATP World Tour and reaching another final in this category, besides from winning 19 Challengers and 29 Futures. In singles, he won 23 Futures and reaching in 2015 the final in the Poprad-Tatry Challenger.

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Américo

Domingo Johnny Vega Urzúa

Domingo Jhonny Vega Urzúa, commonly known as Américo, is a Chilean singer. He became known as the lead artist of Américo y la Nueva Alegría. He is the son of a locally known boleros singer, Melvin "Corazón" Américo. Americo was a coach on the second season of La Voz Ecuador in 2016.

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Eliseo Salazar

Eliseo Salazar Valenzuela is a Chilean former racing driver. As of December 2020, he is the only Chilean to have participated in a Formula One World Championship. He made his Formula One debut on 15 March 1981, and ultimately contested 37 races scoring a total of three championship points. After Formula One, Salazar has participated in numerous motorsport disciplines, including the Chilean national rally championship, Formula 3000, IndyCar, and the World Sportscar Championship.

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Diego Paulsen

First Name Diego
Last Name Paulsen
Born on August 1, 1987 (age 38)

Diego Alfredo Paulsen Kehr is a Chilean politician currently serving as President of the Chamber of Deputies and as a member of the Chamber of Deputies, representing District 22 of Araucanía.

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