List of Famous people born in Mexico
Ana Guevara
Ana Gabriela Guevara Espinoza is a retired Mexican track and field athlete who specialized in the 400 meters and is the 7th fastest female 300-meter runner in the world, running 300 meters in 35.3 seconds on May 3, 2003. She served as a Mexican Senator for the 2012–2018 term. Her parents are Cesar Octavio Guevara and Ana María Espinoza, and she has four siblings: Azalia, César, Daniela, and Jaime.
Kalimba Marichal
Kalimba Kadjaly Marichal Ibar, known professionally as Kalimba, is a Mexican singer and actor.
María Sorté
María Sorté is a Mexican actress and singer.
Ricardo Rodríguez de la Vega
Ricardo Valentín Rodríguez de la Vega was a Mexican racing driver who competed in the 1961 and 1962 Formula One seasons. His elder brother, Pedro, was also a noted racing driver who had much success in sports car racing and Formula One. At the age of 19 years and 208 days when first racing for them at the 1961 Italian Grand Prix, he became the youngest Formula One driver ever to race for Ferrari, a title he still holds today. At this Grand Prix he also became the youngest driver to start a Formula One race until the 1980 Canadian Grand Prix and the youngest driver to start from the first row until the 2016 Belgian Grand Prix, and at the 1962 Belgian Grand Prix he became also the youngest driver to score points in Formula One until the 2000 Brazilian Grand Prix. He was also the first Mexican driver ever to take part in a Formula One Grand Prix.
Lila Downs
Ana Lila Downs Sánchez is a Mexican singer-songwriter and actress. She performs her own compositions and the works of others in multiple genres, as well as tapping into Mexican traditional and popular music. She also incorporates indigenous Mexican influences and has recorded songs in many indigenous languages such as Mixtec, Zapotec, Mayan, Nahuatl and Purépecha. Born and raised in Oaxaca, she primarily studied at the Institute of Arts by Oaxaca and briefly attended University of Minnesota, before withdrawing to focus on her musical career. She soon began performing in the traditional music scene of Oaxaca City.
Fernando Colunga
Fernando Colunga Olivares is a Mexican actor best known for his work in Mexican telenovelas. He received his drama education at Centro de Educación Artística de Televisa (CEA).
Sebastián Zurita
Sebastián Zurita Bach is a Mexican actor.
Denisse Guerrero Flores
María Denisse Guerrero Flores is a Mexican musician and singer-songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the electropop band Belanova. The band has released five albums since signing to Virus Records and later to Universal Mexico, in 2000.
Luis García Postigo
Luis García Postigo is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Alberto Vázquez
Alberto Vázquez Gurrola is a Mexican singer and actor form part of the golden age generation of rock and roll in Mexico. He had a son, Arturo Vazquez, who also became a singer, with actress Isela Vega, but the couple never married.