List of Famous people born in Community of Valencia, Spain
Miguel Báez y Espuny
Miguel Báez Espuny is a Spanish bullfighter known as El Litri.
Verónica Romero
Verónica Romero Sotoca, also known as Veronica Romeo, is a Spanish singer who rose to fame in 2001 after appearing on the reality singing contest Operación Triunfo, in which she finished in sixth place. Among the songs she performed on the program were "You'd Better Stop", "Un-break My Heart" and "One Day I'll Fly Away".
Carlos Latre
Carlos Latre, is a Spanish comedian actor.
Ylenia Padilla
Ylenia Padilla Santana is a Spanish singer and television personality, currently associated with Telecinco. After becoming a public figure for participating in the reality television series Gandía Shore broadcast on MTV Spain, she started appearing on several Spanish television programmes. Her first single, "Pégate", received a gold certification.
María Luisa Merlo
María Luisa Merlo Colomina is a Spanish film, theatre and television actress.
Abel Ruiz
Abel Ruiz Ortega is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Portuguese club Braga.
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat is a Spanish former world No. 1 retired professional tennis player. He won the men's singles title at the 2003 French Open, and in September of that year, became the 21st player to hold the world No. 1 ranking. He was also runner-up at the 2002 French Open and 2003 US Open. His nickname was "Mosquito" due to his speed and slight physical build. Ferrero retired from the game after the 2012 Valencia Open 500, returning for a brief doubles stint in 2017.
Vicente Iborra
Vicente Iborra de la Fuente is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Villarreal.
Víctor Palmero
Víctor Manuel Palmero Guerol is a Spanish actor.
Pedro Chirivella
Pedro Chirivella Burgos is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club FC Nantes.