List of Famous people born in Jalisco, Mexico

María José Cristerna

María José Cristerna Méndez
First Name María
Last Name Cristerna
Born on November 30, 1975 (age 50)
Born in Mexico, Jalisco

María José Cristerna Méndez, known professionally as The Vampire Woman or, as she prefers, The Jaguar Woman, is a Mexican lawyer, businesswoman, activist and tattoo artist. She is known for her extensive body modifications, which she embarked on as a form of activism against domestic violence. She is recognized by Guinness World Records as the most tattooed woman in the world, with 96% of her body covered, and is one of the most famous personalities in the world of tattoo art.

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María Victoria

María Victoria Gutiérrez Cervantes
First Name María
Last Name Victoria
Born on February 26, 1927 (age 99)
Born in Mexico, Jalisco

María Victoria Gutiérrez Cervantes, more commonly known simply as María Victoria, is a Mexican actress, singer, and comedian who is best known for starring as the hilarious, outspoken maid named Inocencia in the Telesistema Mexicano sitcom La criada bien criada and its 1972 spin-off film of the same name.

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Christian Villanueva

First Name Christian
Last Name Villanueva
Born on June 19, 1991 (age 34)
Born in Mexico, Jalisco

Christian Iván Villanueva Limón, nicknamed "Villa", is a Mexican professional baseball third baseman who is currently a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yomiuri Giants and Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. Villanueva won the National League's Rookie of the Month Award for April 2018.

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Germán Sánchez

First Name Germán
Last Name Sánchez
Born on June 24, 1992 (age 33)
Born in Mexico, Jalisco
Height 160 cm | 5'3

Germán Saúl Sánchez Sánchez is a Mexican diver. He is nicknamed "Duva". At the age of 16, he competed in the Men's individual 10m platform at the 2008 Summer Olympics and came in 22nd. He won one gold medal in the 2011 Pan-American Games. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, he won a silver medal in the synchronized 10m platform with his partner Iván García. In the individual 10m platform, Sánchez came 14th. In 2016, Sánchez took part in his third Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he came 5th in the synchronized 10m platform, again alongside Iván García. Twelve days later, Sánchez won the silver medal in individual 10m platform. and 9th in the semi-final. He became the third Mexican athlete to win an Olympic silver medal in Men's individual 10m platform after Joaquín Capilla (1952) and Álvaro Gaxiola (1968). He is also the only Mexican diver who has won Olympic medals in both individual and synchronized events.

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Isaac Hernández

First Name Isaac
Last Name Hernández
Born on April 30, 1990 (age 35)
Born in Mexico, Jalisco

Isaac Hernández is a Mexican ballet dancer and actor who is a lead principal with the English National Ballet.

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Omar Arellano

First Name Omar
Last Name Arellano
Born on June 18, 1987 (age 38)
Born in Mexico, Jalisco
Height 176 cm | 5'9

Omar Arellano Riverón is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

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Begoña Narváez

First Name Begoña
Born on July 11, 1987 (age 38)
Born in Mexico, Jalisco

Begoña Narváez, is a Mexican actress and model.

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Alejandra Orozco

First Name Alejandra
Born on April 19, 1997 (age 29)
Born in Mexico, Jalisco
Height 156 cm | 5'1

Alejandra Orozco Loza is a Mexican diver. In 2012, she participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics in the synchronized 10 metre platform event alongside world champion Paola Espinosa, winning a silver medal. At the age of 15, she became the youngest athlete to represent Mexico at the 2012 Olympic games.

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Gerardo Arteaga

First Name Gerardo
Born on September 7, 1998 (age 27)
Born in Mexico, Jalisco
Height 174 cm | 5'9

Gerardo Daniel Arteaga Zamora is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Belgian First Division A club Genk.

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C-Kan

José Luis Maldonado Ramos
Born on July 26, 1987 (age 38)
Born in Mexico, Jalisco

José Luis Maldonado Ramos, better known by his stage name C-Kan, is a Mexican Rapper, singer and songwriter signed to Mastred Trax since 2012. He became popular in 2012 through his success on social networks, with his demo "Voy Por El Sueño De Muchos" (2012) "Classification C, Vol. 1" (2014). "Vivo La Vida Cantando" is the title of the first single from his second album, entitled Clasificación C. In 2015, C-Kan released his third album entitled "Clasificacion C, Vol. 2". HMexiCKanos was released on 20 November 2016 in physical format in Mexico and in digital format. C-Kan has over 5 million subscribers on its YouTube channel and over 1000 million views. He worked with artists such as MC Davo, Don Dinero, Don Cheto, Lil Rob, T Lopez, Chingo Bling, Baby Bash, SPM, King Lil G and 50 Cent, MC Magic, Pipo Ti, and Sick Jacken.

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