List of Famous people with last name Cruz

Lauro Júnior Batista da Cruz, simply known as Lauro, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Joinville Esporte Clube.

Alessio Sergio Fernando da Cruz is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Belgian club Mechelen. Born in the Netherlands, he represented the country on junior international levels, before switching allegiance to Cape Verde for senior level in 2022.

Jacob Taio Cruz is an English singer, songwriter, rapper and record producer from London, England, currently based in Los Angeles. In 2008, he released his debut album Departure, which he wrote, arranged and produced. The album achieved certified gold status in the United Kingdom and earned him a Music of Black Origin Awards (MOBO) nomination.

Wilson Cruz is an American actor known for playing Rickie Vasquez on My So-Called Life, Angel in the Broadway tour production of Rent and the recurring characters Junito on Noah's Arc and Dr. Hugh Culber on Star Trek: Discovery. As an openly gay man of Afro-Puerto Rican ancestry, he has served as an advocate for gay youth, especially gay youth of color.

Valerie Cruz is an American actress. Cruz was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey of Cuban ancestry. She attended Florida State University and received a BFA theatre degree.

Carlos Adriano de Sousa Cruz or simply Adriano is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Jacuipense.

Raymond Cruz is an American actor, best known for his starring role as Detective Julio Sanchez in the series The Closer and its spinoff Major Crimes, as well as his recurring role as the drug lord Tuco Salamanca in the crime drama Breaking Bad and its spin-off Better Call Saul.

José Santa Cruz is a Brazilian television actor, comedian and voice actor. He is now working on Zorra Total, a sketch comedy program on Rede Globo.

André Alves da Cruz is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a central defender. He played for several clubs in Brazil and Europe, and also represented the Brazilian national team, taking part in the 1989 and 1995 Copa América tournaments, and the 1998 FIFA World Cup, as well as the 1987 Pan American Games and the 1988 Summer Olympics.