List of Famous people born in Spain

Mario Vaquerizo Caro is a journalist, writer, singer, actor, manager and collaborator of radio and television. He became famous in Spain with the Spanish reality show Alaska y Mario on MTV Spain. The reality show depicted his life with his wife, the singer Alaska, whom he married in Las Vegas. He is also known for his appearances on different Spanish radio and TV shows such as El Hormiguero, El programa de Ana Rosa, and Yu No Te Pierdas Nada. Mario Vaquerizo was also the voice of Frankenstein in the animated film Hotel Transylvania.

Enrique Ortiz de Landázuri Izarduy, best known as Enrique Bunbury, is a Spanish singer-songwriter. He has been described as "by far the most international star of Spanish rock." He was propelled to fame as lead singer of Héroes del Silencio. After the band disbanded in 1996, Bunbury gradually developed a solo career. His vocal style is noted by the use of falsetto.

Hildegart Rodríguez Carballeira was an activist for socialism and sexual revolution, born and raised by her mother as a model for the woman of the future. She spoke 6 languages when eight years old, finished law school as a teenager, and was a leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party which she abandoned in favour of extreme republicanism. By the time she was 17 years old and had become internationally known, her mother shot her to death.

Miguel Pérez Cuesta, known as Michu, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker or attacking midfielder, and the technical secretary of Real Oviedo.

Sergej Milinković-Savić, commonly known mononymously as Sergej, is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Lazio and the Serbia national team.

Marta Sánchez López is a Spanish singer. She has sold in excess of 10 million albums.

Ángela Molina Tejedor is a Spanish actress. Aside from her performances in Spanish films, she has starred in multiple international productions, particularly in a large number of Italian films and television series.

Alejandro Balboa Bandeira, known as Álex Balboa, is a Spanish-born Equatoguinean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Segunda División RFEF club Deportivo Alavés B and the Equatorial Guinea national team.

Maverick Viñales Ruiz is a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer and former Moto3 World Champion taking the title in 2013.

Eleuterio Sánchez Rodríguez, known as El Lute, was at one time listed as Spain's "Most Wanted" criminal and later became a published writer. He was a legendary Spanish outlaw who escaped several times from prison after being convicted of murder and sentenced at age 23 to 30 years. While in prison, he learned to read, earned a law degree, and became a writer, continuing to protest his innocence of the charges. He was pardoned and released on June 20, 1981, at the age of 39.