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Alicia Civita

Alejandro Fernández, Pedro Pascal, Ana de Armas, Selena Quintanilla, and Other Latinos Born in April

What do Pedro Pascal, Penélope Cruz, Selena Quintanilla, Luis Miguel, and Anya Taylor Joy have in common, besides their incredible artistic talent, and the fact that they are beloved Latino performers? These actors and singers are spring babies, born this month.

April is a star-studded month for birthdays, particularly in the Latino entertainment community. This month, let's roll out the red carpet to honor a diverse and talented group of artists who have not only captivated our hearts but have also made significant contributions to the fabric of global pop culture.

In the pack is also the charismatic Luis Fonsi, turning 46. Known worldwide for his hit "Despacito," and preparing a new album inspired in travels around the world, Fonsi continues to be a force in Latin music, bridging cultural divides with his infectious tunes. Then, there's "Furiosa" Anya Taylor-Joy, celebrating her 28th.

Let's not forget the eternal voice of the Queen of Tex-Mex Selena, whose legacy lives on in her music, influencing generations. Similarly, Pedro Pascal and Adam Rodriguez, both turning 49, have carved their niches in the acting world, with Pascal's captivating roles in "The Mandalorian" and "The Last of Us" and Rodriguez's charm in "CSI: Miami."

April also marks the birthday of the legendary Paquita la del Barrio (77), a symbol of empowerment through her music, sharing her day with the suave Andy Garcia (68), whose versatile acting prowess has graced numerous films. Moises Arias, known for his role in "Hannah Montana," steps into his 30s, showcasing the journey from child star to mature actor.

The list continues with Luis Miguel (54) and Alejandro Fernandez (53), both pillars of Latin music, followed by the humorous and insightful George Lopez, who turns 63. April also celebrates the birthdays of the ever-stylish Jessica Alba (43), the captivating Penélope Cruz (50), and the promising young Xochitl Gomez (18). Lastly, we have the talented Ana de Armas (36), who's quickly becoming a household name with her recent film roles and is set to light the screen on fire with "Ballerina," a movie in the John Wick Universe.

Join us as we dive into the lives and careers of these remarkable individuals, highlighting how they've not only represented the Latino community but also enriched the global entertainment landscape. Stay tuned for a month of celebration, spotlighting each star and their unique journey!

Celebrities born in April

  • April 1
    • Logan Paul, 29
    • Asa Butterfield, 27
    • Debbie Reynolds +
    • Troy Baker, 48
    • Susan Boyle, 63
    • Elizabeth Gutiérrez, 41
  • April 2
    • Zach Bryan, 28
    • Pedro Pascal, 49
    • Quavo, 33
    • Emma Myers, 22
    • Marvin Gaye +
    • Michael Fassbender, 47
    • Adam Rodriguez, 49
    • Paquita la del Barrio, 77
    • Roselyn Sánchez, 51
  • April 3
    • Amanda Bynes, 38
    • Paris Jackson, 26
    • Eddie Murphy, 63
    • Alec Baldwin, 66
    • Jane Goodall, 90
    • Marlon Brando +
    • Doris Day +
    • Adam Scott, 51
    • Miguel Bosé, 67
  • April 4
    • Robert Downey, Jr., 59
    • Jamie Lynn Spears, 33
    • Heath Ledger +
    • Maya Angelou +
    • Natasha Lyonne, 45
    • Graham Norton, 61
    • Eric Andre, 41
  • April 5
    • Dominik Mysterio, 27
    • Pharrell Williams, 51
    • Lily James, 35
    • Juicy J, 49
    • Hayley Atwell, 42
    • Sterling K. Brown, 48
    • Bryant Myers, 26
    • Bette Davis +
  • April 6
    • Peyton List, 26
    • Paul Rudd, 55
    • Zach Braff, 49
    • Billy Dee Williams, 87
    • Miguel Ángel Silvestre, 42
  • April 7
    • Jackie Chan, 70
    • Russell Crowe, 60
    • Billie Holiday +
    • John Oates, 76
  • April 8
    • Matty Healy, 35
    • Vivienne Westwood +
    • Ana de la Reguera, 47
  • April 9
    • Lil Nas X, 25
    • Kristen Stewart, 34
    • Elle Fanning, 26
    • Hugh Hefner +
    • Bladee, 30
    • Dennis Quaid, 70
    • Marc Jacobs, 61
    • Cynthia Nixon, 58
  • April 10
    • David Harbour, 49
    • Mandy Moore, 40
    • Daisy Ridley, 32
    • Sofía Carson, 31
  • April 11
    • Milly Alcock, 24
    • Julión Álvarez, 41
  • April 12
    • Brandon Urie, 37
    • Saoirse Ronan, 30
    • Ed O'Neill, 78
    • Claire Danes, 45
    • David Letterman, 77
    • Carlos Sainz Sr., 62
    • Andy Garcia, 68
    • Manuel Turizo, 24
    • Paulo Londra, 26
  • April 13
    • Thomas Jefferson +
    • Ty Dolla Sign, 42
    • Al Green, 78
    • Allison Williams, 36
    • Eduardo Capetillo, 44
  • April 14
    • Loretta Lynn +
    • Sarah Michelle Gellar, 47
    • Adrian Brody, 51
  • April 15
    • Emma Watson, 34
    • Sexyy Red, 26
    • Leonardo da Vinci +
    • Luis Fonsi, 46
    • Seth Rogen, 42
    • Maisie Williams, 27
    • Chris Stapleton, 46
    • Emma Thompson, 65
    • Luke Evans, 45
    • Luis Fonsi, 46
    • Alice Braga, 45
  • April 16
    • Selena Quintanilla +
    • Sadie Sink, 22
    • Anya Taylor-Joy, 28
    • Chance the Rapper, 31
    • Charlie Chaplin +
    • Martin Lawrence, 59
    • Akon, 51
    • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 77
    • Claire Foy, 40
    • Gina Carano, 42
    • Jon Cryer, 59
  • April 17
    • Jennifer Garner, 52
    • Victoria Beckham, 50
    • Rooney Mara, 39
    • Redman, 54
    • Sean Bean, 65
    • Gabriel Soto, 49
  • April 18
    • Kourtney Kardashian, 45
    • Ski Mask the Slump God, 28
    • America Ferrera, 40
    • David Tennant, 53
    • Conan O'Brien, 61
    • Melissa Joan Hart, 48
    • Vanessa Kirby, 36
    • Moises Arias, 30
    • Amine, 30
    • Eric Roberts, 68
    • Kenny Ortega , 74
  • April 19
    • Hayden Christensen, 43
    • James Franco, 46
    • Kate Hudson, 45
    • Suge Knight, 59
    • Tim Curry, 78
    • Simu Liu, 35
    • Luis Miguel, 54
    • Ali Wong, 42
    • Maria Sharapova, 37
  • April 20
    • Shemar Moore, 54
    • Killer Mike, 49
    • Jessica Lange, 75
    • Luther Vandross +
    • Carlos Valdes, 35
    • Carmen Electra, 52
    • Andy Serkis, 60
  • April 21
    • Queen Elizabeth II +
    • James McAvoy, 45
    • Robbie Amell, 36
    • Iggy Pop, 77
    • Robert Smith, 65
    • Tony Romo, 44
    • Andie MacDowell, 66
  • April 22
    • Machine Gun Kelly, 34
    • Amber Heard, 38
    • Jeffrey Dean Morgan, 58
    • Jack Nicholson, 87
    • Marshawn Lynch, 38
    • J. Robert Oppenheimer +
    • Reina Isabella +
  • April 23
    • John Cena, 47
    • Gigi Hadid, 29
    • Laufey, 25
    • William Shakespeare +
    • Prince Louis, 6
    • George Lopez, 63
    • Dev Patel, 34
    • Michael Moore, 70
    • John Oliver, 47
  • April 24
    • Joe Keery, 32
    • Kelly Clarkson, 42
    • Jean Paul Gaultier, 72
    • Barbra Streisand, 82
    • Cedric the Entertainer, 60
    • Jack Quaid, 32
    • Shirley MacLaine, 90
    • Alejandro Fernandez, 53
  • April 25
    • Al Pacino, 84
    • Renee Zellweger, 55
  • April 26
    • Channing Tatum, 44
    • Melania Trump, 54
    • Kevin James, 59
    • Carol Burnett, 91
    • Jet Li, 61
    • Jordana Brewster, 44
    • Giancarlo Esposito, 66
    • Amber Midthunder, 27
    • Sean Evans, 38
  • April 27
    • Lizzo, 36
    • Jenna Coleman, 38
    • Coretta Scott King +
  • April 28
    • Melanie Martinez, 29
    • Kiawentiio, 18
    • Jessica Alba, 43
    • Penelope Cruz, 50
    • Jorge Garc;ia, 54
    • Ann Margret, 83
    • Jay Leno, 74
    • Scott Twins, 46
  • April 29
    • Xochitl Gomez, 18
    • Infanta Sofía de Borbón, 17
    • Katherine Langford, 28
    • Willie Nelson, 91
    • Uma Thurman, 54
    • Jerry Seinfeld, 70
    • Master P, 54
    • Michelle Pfeiffer, 66
    • Daniel Day-Lewis, 67
  • April 30
    • Travis Scott, 33
    • Gal Gadot, 39
    • Ana de Armas, 36
    • Kirsten Dunst, 42

¡Feliz cumpleaños everybody!

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