List of Famous people born in Colombia

Iván Velásquez Gómez is a Colombian jurist and diplomat. From October 2013 to September 2019, he was the head of the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG).

Aldo Leao Ramírez Sierra is a Colombian footballer. He also holds Mexican citizenship.

Taliana María Vargas Carrillo is a Colombian actress, model, and television personality who was crowned Miss Colombia 2007 and placed 1st Runner-Up at Miss Universe 2008. Vargas is a student of Journalism at the Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria, Virginia.

Claudia Blum Capurro is a Colombian psychologist and politician who currently serves as foreign minister. A veteran Senator, she became the first woman to serve as President of the Senate of Colombia. She also served as the 26th Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations.

Alfonso Lizarazo is a Colombian host and politician, he was the first host of Campeones de la risa, which in 1973 became known as Sábados Felices. He presented the program until 1998, when he was elected to the Senate of Colombia.

Ángela Patricia Janiot Martirena is a Colombian-American journalist and news anchor, and former beauty queen and model. She worked for 25 years at CNN en Español as the senior news anchor where she established her career as a reputable figure in Latin American news. Currently, she works as a News Anchor and Senior Correspondent at Noticias Univision.

Mónica Patricia Jaramillo Giraldo known as Mónica Jaramillo, is a Colombian journalist, news presenter, model and former beauty pageant contestant.

Jorge Hernán Bermúdez Morales is a retired Colombian football defender. He played 56 times for the Colombia national team between 1995 and 2001.

Rafael ledes Carrascal Ávilez is a Colombian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for CSKA Moscow in the Russian Premier League.

Ximena Córdoba Londoño is a Colombian model and actress. She hosts TNT Movie Club on TNT and Despierta America on Univision. Her career began with participation in the reality TV program Protagonistas de novela on RCN, and a starring role in the series Francisco el Matemático.