List of Famous people born in Colombia
Alejandra Borrero
María Alejandra Borrero Saa is a Colombian actress of film, stage and television.
Mariana Mesa
Mariana Mesa Pineda is a Colombian former professional tennis player.
Armando Benedetti
Armando Alberto Benedetti Villaneda is a Colombian politician, currently serving as Senator of Colombia since 2006. He also served as Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia from 2002 to 2006.
Lorna Cepeda
Lorna María Cepeda Jiménez, also known as Lorna Paz, is a Colombian actress. Best known for her role in the famous Colombian Soap Opera Yo soy Betty, la fea, also known as simply Betty la fea from which more than a dozen versions have been made in other countries, including the American series Ugly Betty.
Hernán Torres Oliveros
Hernán Torres Oliveros is a Colombian football manager and retired goalkeeper who is the current manager of Deportes Tolima.
Karen Martínez
Karen Cecilia Martínez Insignares better known as Karen Martínez, is a Colombian actress and model. She is married to the Colombian singer Juanes.
Reinaldo Lenis
Reinaldo Lenis Montes is a Colombian footballer currently playing for Chilean club Universidad de Chile.
Jorge Iván Ospina
Jorge Iván Ospina is a former Colombian Senator and current mayor of Santiago de Cali, the third largest city in Colombia and the economic hub for Southwestern Colombia. Ospina is also a doctor who has worked in the hospital located in the University of Valle, known as the Hospital Universitario del Valle Evaristo Garcia. Ospina's father, Ivan Marino Ospina, was a guerrilla fighter and co-founder of the revolutionary group 19th of April Movement (M-19).
Hernando Molina Araújo
Hernando César Molina Araújo is a Colombian politician. Son of Hernando Molina Céspedes and Consuelo Araújo, he studied at the Colegio Nacional Loperena in Valledupar and later studied Law in the Antonio Nariño University, but dropped out. He declares himself a self-taught man. Molina was governor of the Colombian Department of Cesar for the period 2004–2007, a term which he did not complete due to his involvement in the Parapolitica scandal. he was called to testify on May 17, 2007 at the Office of the Attorney General of Colombia.
Carlos Ramirez
Carlos Alberto Ramírez Yepes is a BMX rider, bronze medalist in BMX at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and also a bronze medal in Tokyo 2020.