List of Famous people with last name Lara

William Joseph Lara is an American actor, martial artist, and musician, best known in the role of Tarzan in the American TV series Tarzan: The Epic Adventures.

Alexandra Maria Lara is a Romanian-German actress who has appeared in Downfall (2004), Control (2007), Youth Without Youth (2007), The Reader (2008), Rush (2013), and Geostorm (2017).

José Antonio Ortega Lara is a former Spanish prison officer who was kidnapped by the terrorist organization ETA for 532 days between 1996 and 1997. He was a member of the People's Party between 1987 and 2008. He currently lives in Burgos. On January 16, 2014 he presented, as a member of the Provisional Executive Committee, a new political party called Vox along with other former members of the People's Party.

Catherine Lara is a French violinist, composer, singer, and author. Over a career spanning more than five decades, she has established herself as an icon in French pop/rock music as well as the neo-classical genre. She has released 26 studio albums, contributed music to numerous television and film productions, and helped stage and produce many theatrical works. Lara is openly lesbian.

Brian Charles Lara, is a Trinidadian former international cricketer, widely acknowledged as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. He topped the Test batting rankings on several occasions and holds several cricketing records, including the record for the highest individual score in first-class cricket, with 501 not out for Warwickshire against Durham at Edgbaston in 1994, which is the only quintuple-hundred in first-class cricket history.

Erislandy Lara Santoya is a Cuban-American professional boxer who has held the WBA (Regular) light middleweight title since 2019. Previously, he held the WBA light middleweight title from 2014 to 2018, and the IBO light middleweight title from 2015 to 2018. As of September 2019, he is ranked as the world's second best active light middleweight by BoxRec, third by The Ring magazine and fifth by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board.

Mauricio Lara Acosta is a Mexican professional boxer. As of August 2021, Lara is ranked as the world's second best active featherweight by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board, fourth by ESPN, fifth by The Ring, and seventh by BoxRec. Lara's knockout-to-win ratio stands at 70%.

Cayo Lara Moya is a Spanish politician. He has been the leader of United Left (IU) from December 2008 until 2016. He is also a member of the leadership of the Communist Party of Spain.

Juan Jesús Vivas Lara is a Spanish politician who is the current Mayor-President of the autonomous city of Ceuta in Spain, since 8 February 2001. He is a member of the People's Party (PP).

Javier "Javi" Lara Grande is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for UD Ibiza.