List of Famous people born in Colombia

Álvaro Uribe Vélez is a Colombian politician who served as the 31st President of Colombia from 7 August 2002 to 7 August 2010.

Danilo Arboleda Hurtado is a Colombian footballer who plays as a defender for Moldovan club Sheriff Tiraspol.

Diego Fernando Murillo Bejarano, also known as Don Berna or Adolfo Paz, is a former leader of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia paramilitary group, as well as the leader of The Office of Envigado cartel.

Carlos Alberto Sánchez Moreno is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. He is currently a free agent having most recently played for English club West Ham United and Colombia. He is nicknamed La Roca, due to his strength.

Carlos Arturo Bacca Ahumada is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Spanish club Villarreal.

Jackson Arley Martínez Valencia is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Edwin Andrés Cardona Bedoya is a Colombian professional footballer who plays for Boca Juniors and for the Colombian national team.

Davinson Sánchez Mina is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and for the Colombian national team. When he signed in for Tottenham in 2017 Sánchez was a club record signing, costing them around £42 million.

Laura González Ospina, also known as Laura Barjum, is a Colombian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was Miss Colombia 2017 and later represented her country at the Miss Universe 2017 pageant, where she ended as 1st Runner-up.

Jorge Andrés Carrascal Guardo is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Argentine club River Plate.