List of Famous people born in Nuevo León, Mexico
Manuel Uribe
Manuel Uribe Garza was a Mexican man who suffered from morbid obesity to one of the greatest extents known in recorded history. After reaching a peak weight of around 600 kg (1,300 lb) and having been unable to leave his bed since 2002, he lost approximately 230 kg (510 lb)—over one third of his body weight—with the help of doctors and nutritionists by February 2008. However, he died in his hometown on 26 May 2014 weighing 394 kg (869 lb).
Celso Piña
Celso Piña Arvizu was a Mexican singer, composer, arranger, and accordionist, mainly in the genre of Cumbia, being one of the most important musicians in the style of "Cumbia rebajada".
Ramón Ayala
Ramón Covarrubias Garza, known by his stage name Ramón Ayala, is a Mexican singer, composer and songwriter of Norteño music.
Paulina Goto
Paulina Gómez Torres known professionally as Paulina Goto is a Mexican actress, singer, and television hostess, who first gained popularity for her debut role in the Mexican telenovela Niña de mi Corazón in 2010. She was a member of the popular Mexican-Argentine pop group, Eme 15, formed by Televisa producer Pedro Damián, from 2011 to 2014.
Jonathan dos Santos
Jonathan dos Santos Ramírez is a Mexican professional footballer who captains and plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy and the Mexico national team.
Humberto Carrillo
Humberto Garza Carrillo is a Mexican professional wrestler signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand. He previously worked under the ring name Último Ninja while wrestling in Mexico. He is a third-generation luchador son of Humberto Garza Jr., Grandson of Humberto Garza. He is the nephew of Hector Garza and the cousin of current WWE wrestler Angel Garza.
Jaime Garza
Jaime Francisco Garza Alardín, known professionally as Jaime Garza is a Mexican actor.
Esteban Gutiérrez
Esteban Manuel Gutiérrez Gutiérrez is a Mexican racing driver currently representing Mercedes in Formula One, Formula E and esports.
Luis Ricardo Reyes
Luis Ricardo Reyes Moreno, also known as El Hueso, is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga MX club Atlas.
Angel Garza
Humberto Garza Solano is a Mexican professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Angel Garza.