List of Famous people born in Colombia
Angie Cepeda
Angélica María Cepeda Jiménez, professionally known as Angie Cepeda, is a Colombian actress. She is probably the best known for her roles in telenovela Pobre Diabla and films Captain Pantoja and the Special Services and Love in the Time of Cholera. She is the younger sister of actress Lorna Paz.
Duván Vergara
Duván Andrés Vergara Hernández is a footballer from Colombia who plays as a forward for América de Cali.
Israel Romero
Israel Romero Ospino or popularly known as "El Pollo Isra" is a Colombian vallenato musician, composer and accordionist. Romero was along Rafael Orozco Maestre the founder of the vallenato group Binomio de Oro de América.
Manuel Medrano
Manuel Alejandro Medrano López, known as Manuel Medrano, is a Colombian pop singer and a winner of two Latin Grammy Awards.
Guillermo Buitrago
Guillermo de Jesús Buitrago Henríquez, known as Guillermo Buitrago was a Colombian composer and songwriter of vallenato music. He is one of the most successful composers in his country. His songs became part of the typical music played during Christmas time in Colombia. Some of his hits are La Víspera de Año Nuevo, Grito Vagabundo, Ron de Vinola and Dame tu mujer José.
Yuberjén Martínez
Yurberjen Herney Martínez Rivas is a Colombian boxer. He won a silver medal in the light flyweight division at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Miguel Maza Márquez
General (R) Miguel Alfredo Maza Márquez is a retired Colombian general, who was director of the Administrative Department of Security (DAS) from 1985 to 1991.
Róbinson Zapata
Róbinson Zapata Montaño, is a Colombian football player.
Macnelly Torress
Macnelly Torres Berrío is a Colombian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.
Mauricio Cuero
Mauricio Andrés Cuero Castillo is a Colombian footballer who plays for Argentinan Banfield as a winger.