Cuban emigrants to the United States

Cuban-Mexican-American singer

Cuban-American singer (born 1957)

Ana Celia de Armas Caso is a Cuban and Spanish actress. She has been nominated for several accolades, including an Academy Award, an Actor Award, a BAFTA, and two Golden Globes.

American actor and director (born 1956)

Cuban singer (1925–2003)

Cuban actor

grand duchess consort of Luxembourg (born 1956)

Cuban prima ballerina assoluta and choreographer (1920-2019)

Cuban pop and world music singer

Cuban-born American musician, actor and television producer (1917-1986)

Cuban politician (1835–1908); President of Cuba (1902–1906)

Cuban-American actor and comedian

Cuban-born American and Italian actor (1933-2017)

Cuban-American drummer (born 1965)

Cuban writer

American actor

United States 7th Secretary of Homeland Security

Cuban actress

President of Cuba (1901-1981)

Cuban-American chess player

Spanish-Cuban musician and bandleader (1900–1990)

Cuban revolutionary (1918-2014)

Cuban jazz trumpeter, pianist and composer

Austrian-American sociologist

Cuban actor

American model

American politician

Cuban musician (1917–2003)

American singer

Cuban musician

Cuban fencer (1874–1929)

American actor and comedian

sister of Fidel Castro, stateswoman (1933-2023)

Cuban-American chess player

35th United States Secretary of Commerce

Cuban-American bassist

Cuban political critic

American actor (1903-1953)

American politician (born 1952)

Cuban-American musician

Cuban percussionist (1924-2014)

Cuban bodybuilder (1941–2012)

Cuban painter and sculptor (1915–2022)

Cuban actress singer

Cuban-American actress, comedian, model, television host, and former weather presenter (born 1966)

mass migration of Cubans to the USA in 1980

Cuban-American gymnast

American United Nations official

Israel López Valdés (September 14, 1918 – March 22, 2008), better known as Cachao ( ), was a Cuban double bassist and composer. Cachao is widely known as the co-creator of the mambo and a master of the descarga (improvised jam sessions). Throughout his career he also performed and recorded in a variety of music styles ranging from classical music to salsa. An exile in the United States since the 1960s, he only achieved international fame following a career revival in the 1990s.

Cuban-born American pianist and teacher

American politician (1954–2025)

Frank Grillo (born Francisco Raúl Gutiérrez Grillo; December 3, 1909 – April 15, 1984) known professionally as Machito (previously as Macho), was a Latin jazz musician who helped refine Afro-Cuban jazz and played a key role in the creation of both Cubop and salsa music. He was raised in Havana with his foster sister, the singer Graciela.

American playwright and writer (1930-2018)

Cuban-American musician

Cuban chess player

boxer

Cuban-American dancer and singer-songwriter

Cuban-American baseball player

American musician

Cuban actress