Mexicanos más famosos del mundo del espectáculo

by joelbrito-593-561663 | created - 01 Feb 2013 | updated - 01 Feb 2013 | Public

Los mexicanos más famosos del mundo del espectáculo, tomando en cuenta el alcance logrado de fama en su máximo momento. Por ejemplo, ¿Porque Gael Garcia está mas arriba que Pedro Infante?, porque gracias a la globalización, el máximo alcance de fama de Gael Garcia a nivel mundial, ha sido mayor al que tuvo Pedro Infante en su época. Se aceptan sugerencias y comentarios, bien puede faltar alguien en la lista o en base a argumentos convincentes, podemos llegar a una mejor lista. Gracias

1. Carlos Santana

Soundtrack | La Bamba

Carlos Santana is a Mexican guitarist, composer, singer and band-leader who helped to shape the concept of "world music" by his experiments with blending many styles of music from a multitude of ethnic sources.

He was born Carlos Augusto Alves Santana on July 20, 1947, in Autlán de Navarro, Jalisco,...

Unico mexicano en lograr en primero lugar de Billboard Hot 100. Además ostenta el record de más grammys ganados en una noche, con 8, empatado con Michael Jackson.

2. Salma Hayek

Actress | Frida

Salma Hayek was born on September 2, 1966 in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico. Her father is of Lebanese descent and her mother is of Mexican/Spanish ancestry. After having seen Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) in a local movie theater, she decided she wanted to become an actress. At age 12, she...

Unica mexicana nominada al Oscar como Mejor Actriz

3. Gael García Bernal

Actor | Mozart in the Jungle

Gael García Bernal was born in Guadalajara to Patricia Bernal, an actress/model & José Ángel García, an actor/director. His stepfather's cinematographer Sergio Yazbek. He began his acting career as a child, working w/ his parents in a variety of plays. At 14, he starred in a soap opera called El ...

Unico actor mexicano que ha participado en 7 producciones nominadas al Oscar.

4. Cantinflas

Actor | Around the World in Eighty Days

Cantinflas, born Mario Moreno as the son of a Mexican postal employee, was a prolific and productive Mexican comedian/producer/writer/singer who also knew a fair bit about agriculture and medicine. He was married to Valentina Ivanova from 1936 until her death. He appeared in more than 55 films, ...

Unico actor mexicano que ha protagonizado una película ganadora del Oscar a Mejor Película.

5. Pedro Infante

Actor | Tizoc (Amor indio)

Undoubtedly, Pedro Infante was, and still is, the idol of Mexico. Because of his movies (59 including 55 leading roles and four cameos), records (366 songs recorded between 1943 and 1956) and public appearances in Mexico and Latin America, Infante became a star and the most beloved human being in ...

Unico actor mexicano ganador del Oso de Berlin a Mejor Actor.

6. Roberto Gómez Bolaños

Actor | El Chavo del Ocho

Roberto Gomez Bolaños more commonly known by his pseudonym Chespirito, or "Little Shakespeare" was a Mexican screenwriter, actor, comedian, film director, television director, playwright, songwriter, and author. He is widely regarded as the most important Latin and Spanish-language humorist of all ...

7. Dolores Del Río

Actress | Las abandonadas

Dolores del Rio was the one of the first Mexican movie stars with international appeal and who had meteoric career in the 1920s/1930s Hollywood. Del Rio came from an aristocratic family in Durango. In the Mexican revolution of 1916, however, the family lost everything and emigrated to Mexico City, ...

8. Katy Jurado

Actress | High Noon

Katy Jurado was born María Cristina Estela Jurado García into a wealthy family on January 16, 1924. Her early years were spent amid luxury until her family's lands were confiscated by the federal government for redistribution to the landless peasantry. Despite the loss of property, the matriarch of...

Actriz nominada al Oscar por Mejor Actriz de Reparto, a diferencia de Adriana Barraza, Jurado desarrollo una carrera más sólida en Hollywood.

9. Thalía

Actress | María la del barrio

Ariadna Thalía Sodi Miranda (born 26 August 1971), known mononymously as Thalía, is a Mexican singer, songwriter, producer, actress and entrepreneur. She is considered one of the most successful and influential Mexican artists worldwide. Apart from her native Spanish, Thalía has also sung in ...

Ha logrado fama mundial, más que por su música, por telenovelas que le dieron la vuelta al mundo y ser la esposa de Tommy Mottola.

10. Guillermo del Toro

Writer | El laberinto del fauno

Guillermo del Toro was born October 9, 1964 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Raised by his Catholic grandmother, del Toro developed an interest in filmmaking in his early teens. Later, he learned about makeup and effects from the legendary Dick Smith (The Exorcist (1973)) and worked on making his ...

Unico mexicano que ha escrito, dirigido y producido una pelicula mexicana nominada a 6 oscares y ganadora de 3. Siendo el mismo nominado al Oscar.

11. Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Director | Biutiful

Alejandro González Iñárritu (ih-nyar-ee-too), born August 15th, 1963, is a Mexican film director.

González Iñárritu is the first Mexican director to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director and by the Directors Guild of America for Best Director. He is also the first Mexican-born ...

Unico director mexicano nominado al Oscar como Mejor Director.

12. Luis Miguel

Soundtrack | Spanglish

Luis Miguel's exceptional artistic career began in 1982, when at the age of 12 he debuted with his first recording, "Uno + Uno Dos Enamorados (1 + 1 = 2 Lovers)". It became an immediate hit and catapulted him onto the Latin music charts, making him a household name in Spanish speaking countries all...

13. Alejandro Fernández

Soundtrack | Zapata - El sueño del héroe

Alejandro Fernandez was born April 24, 1971 in Mexico City; the son of one of Mexico's best artistS, Vicente Fernandez and Maria Del Refugio Abarca. Alejandro has lived his years in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico., were he was registered by his parents. He was raised between "Los Tres Potrillos" ...

14. José José

Soundtrack | Roma

José José was born on February 17, 1948 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was a music artist and writer, known for Roma (2018), The Corruptor (1999) and Un sueño de amor (1972). He was married to Sarita Salazar, Anel and Kikis Herrera Calles. He died on September 28, 2019 in ...

15. Vicente Fernández

Soundtrack | La ley del monte

Vicente Fernández was born on February 17, 1940 in Huentitán El Alto, Jalisco, Mexico. He was an actor and producer, known for La ley del monte (1976), El Arracadas (1978) and Matar o morir (1984). He was married to María del Refugio Abarca Villaseñor. He died on December 12, 2021 in Guadalajara, ...

16. Juan Gabriel

Soundtrack | 30 Minutes or Less

Juan Gabriel was born on January 7, 1950 in Parácuaro, Michoacán, Mexico. He was a music artist and actor, known for 30 Minutes or Less (2011), Roma (2018) and Te sigo amando (1996). He died on August 28, 2016 in Santa Monica, California, USA.

17. José Alfredo Jiménez

Soundtrack | Machete

José Alfredo Jiménez was born on January 9, 1926 in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico. He was a music artist and actor, known for Machete (2010), A Bigger Splash (2015) and Lone Star (1996). He was married to Paloma Gálvez, Alicia Juárez and Mary Medel. He died on November 23, 1973 in Mexico City...

18. Demián Bichir

Actor | The Hateful Eight

Demián Bichir Nájera was born in Mexico City, Mexico, to Maricruz Nájera (María de la Cruz Najera Botello), an actress, and Alejandro Bichir (Alejandro Bichir Batres), a theatre director. His parents met in the theatre. He has two brothers who are also actors, Bruno Bichir and Odiseo Bichir. His ...

Unico mexicano nominado al Oscar a Mejor Actor

19. Jorge Negrete

Actor | El rebelde (Romance de antaño)

Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno was born in Guanajuato, Mexico, on November 1911, and had five brothers. His father was a General, and when he retired the family moved to Mexico city, where he worked as a teacher amongst others at the Humboldt German school, thus allowing Jorge and brother David to ...

20. Armando Manzanero

Soundtrack | Mission: Impossible III

Armando Manzanero was born on December 7, 1935 in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. He was a composer and actor, known for Mission: Impossible III (2006), Cuéntame cómo pasó (2001) and Juego limpio (1995). He died on December 28, 2020 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

21. Agustín Lara

Soundtrack | La piel que habito

Agustín Lara was born on October 30, 1897 in Mexico City, Mexico. He was an actor and composer, known for The Skin I Live In (2011), Arizona Dream (1993) and In the Mood for Love (2000). He was married to Rocío Durán, Yolanda Santacruz Gasca, Clara Martínez, María Félix, Angelina Bruscheta Carral ...

22. Javier Solís

Soundtrack | Faster

Javier Solis was the third child of a poor family. His mother sent him to live with his aunt and uncle Sra. Angela Lopez Martinez and Sr. Valentin Levario Plata, whom Gabriel felt great love and affection for as if they were his real parents. Because of their poverty, he had to drop out of school ...

23. Alfonso Cuarón

Producer | Gravity

Alfonso Cuarón Orozco was born on November 28th 1961 in Mexico City, Mexico. From an early age, he yearned to be either a film director or an astronaut. However, he did not want to enter the army, so he settled for directing. He didn't receive his first camera until his twelfth birthday, and then ...



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