List of Famous people born in Chile
Humberto Suazo
Humberto Andrés Suazo Pontivo, nicknamed Chupete, is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a striker for Deportes La Serena. In 2006, he was awarded the IFFHS World's Top Goal Scorer. After winning the Apertura 2007 with Colo Colo, he moved to Liga MX club CF Monterrey, where he became the club's all-time top scorer as well as winning two Liga MX titles, and three CONCACAF Champions League titles. He returned to Colo-Colo in 2015 after seven years with Monterrey.
Francisco Sierralta
Francisco Andrés Sierralta Carvallo is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as defender for Premier League club Watford and the Chile national team.
Daniela Castillo
Daniela Paz Castillo Vicuña is a Chilean female pop singer and actress born in Santiago. She debuted in 2002 as a solo artist on the Chilean TV show Rojo: Fama Contra Fama. She studied four years at the Alicia Puccio Academy where she met the casting crew for the TV show Rojo. Although she did not win first place in the singer talent contest, she became very popular due to her voice.
Rafael Olarra
Rafael Andrés Olarra Guerrero is a former footballer who played as a defender.
Luis Antonio Jiménez
Luis Antonio Jiménez Garcés is a Chilean footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.
Martín Vargas
Martín Vargas Fuentes is a former boxer from Chile, who represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. He attempted to obtain Chile's first boxing world title four times. Although he failed, this fact helped him become a national idol in Chile.
Rodrigo Maia
Rodrigo Felinto Ibarra Epitácio Maia is a Brazilian politician who has been the President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil since July 2016. Maia is the son of former Rio de Janeiro Mayor Cesar Maia and he is in his fifth term as congressman.
Javier Iturriaga del Campo
Javier Eduardo Iturriaga del Campo is a Chilean military general.
Claudia Pascual
Claudia Pascual Grau is a social anthropologist and politician from Chile, a member of the Communist Party.
Jorge López
Jorge López Astorga is a Chilean actor. Born in Llay Llay, his first major role was in the Disney Channel Latin American telenovela Soy Luna (2016–2018). López played Valerio in the Netflix series Elite. He studied acting at the Universidad de Artes, Ciencias y Comunicación.