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Selenis Leyva was born on 26 May 1972 in Baracoa, Guantánamo, Cuba. She is an actress, known for Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Orange Is the New Black (2013) and The Place Beyond the Pines (2012). She has been married to Raul Rivera since 25 August 2001.- Peter Bergman was born on 11 June 1953 in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. He is an actor, known for The Young and the Restless (1973), All My Children (1970) and The Bold and the Beautiful (1987). He has been married to Mariellen Bergman since 1985. They have two children. He was previously married to Christine Ebersole.
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Olga Merediz is an American actress who most notably originated the role of Abuela Claudia in Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway musical "In the Heights", for which she received a 2008 Tony Award nomination for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical. Merediz reprises the role in the film adaption of "In the Heights", directed by Jon M. Chu, released in 2021 by Warner Brothers. Olga also notably starred as the singing voice of Abuela Alma for the Disney animated film "Encanto" and reprised this role for "Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl" streaming on Disney+. Most recently she can be seen as a supporting role in "Somebody I Used To Know", which became the #1 streamed movie in the US on Prime Video.
Merediz was born in Guantánamo, Cuba. She left Cuba with her family when she was five years old to Miami, Florida. Thereafter, she relocated with her family to Puerto Rico where she grew up and attended American schools. Merediz graduated with a bachelor's degree from Newcomb College, the former female counterpart to Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana.
On Broadway, Merediz had leading and supporting roles in "The Human Comedy", "Les Miserables", "Mamma Mia!", "Man of La Mancha", "Reckless" and "In the Heights". On film, she has acted with Meryl Streep in both "Marvin's Room" (1996) and "Music of the Heart" (1999), worked with Sidney Lumet in both the film "Q & A" (1990) and the TV series "100 Centre Street", and played Blanca Duarte, Eva Peron's sister, in the movie of "Evita" (1996) directed by Alan Parker.
In other film and television roles she has worked alongside Ryan Gosling, Jim Carrey, Robert Redford, Samuel L. Jackson, Chris Rock, Rosario Dawson, Jennifer Lopez, Edie Falco, John Leguizamo, Rosie Perez, Barry Levinson, and the late great Robin Williams.
As a series regular on FX's "Saint George", playing George Lopez's feisty mother, Merediz also has recurring television roles on "Orange is the New Black", "Brooklyn Nine-Nine", "Diary of a Future President", "Bull", "Law & Order SVU", the British action comedy "Bounty Hunters", and "New Amsterdam" now streaming on Netflix. Olga will be featured in the upcoming Apple TV series "Jane" based on Jane Goodall.
Merediz produced a documentary based on her real life events, and penned a television pilot script also based on her Cuban-American heritage.- Gabriela Garcia Vargas was born on 27 March 1992 in Guantánamo, Cuba. She is an actress, known for Pagan Peak (2018), Bad Fucking (2013) and Der Bozen Krimi (2015).
- Heriberto Duverger Salfrán was born in 1940 in Guantanamo, Cuba. He died on 12 December 2021 in Seville, Andalucía, Spain.
- Mario Limonta was born on 19 January 1936 in Guantánamo, Cuba. He is an actor, known for Honey for Oshun (2001), Barrio Cuba (2005) and One Way or Another (1977). He was previously married to Aurora Basnuevo.
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Joop Katana was born on 9 December 1980 in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. He is an actor, known for Because of Charley (2021), Sasuke (1997) and Never Back Down (2008).- Felix Savon was born on 22 September 1967 in San Vicente, Guantánamo, Cuba.
- Ryan Allen was born on 20 July 1978 in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. He is an actor, known for Steal Me (2005).
- Juan Benavides was born on 5 February 1942 in Guantánamo, Cuba.
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Ryan was born in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba on July 20, 1978. Parents are Richard and Janice Coble. Has one older brother, Rich Coble Jr. Originally from Orange Park FL. Moved to Los Angeles in May 2002 with his best friend Brian Wade (Generation Kill). He has worked on many films as a driver since 2007. He got married on April 5, 2008 to his wife Stacie. They have 2 daughters. Rylie (born 2010) and Brynlie (born 2014). He and his family now live in Canton GA- Annia Hatch was born on 14 June 1978 in Guantánamo, Cuba. She is married to Adam Woo Wooten. They have one child. She was previously married to Alan Hatch.
- Dayron Robles was born on 19 November 1986 in Guantánamo, Cuba.
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Chris Partridge was born on 31 March 1968 in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. He is an actor, known for Everwood (2002) and Mobsters and Mormons (2005). He has been married to Julie Ann Ottesen since 18 July 1991. They have four children.- Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez was born on 29 January 1942 in Guantánamo, Cuba. He is married to Daría Méndez.
- Juan 'Cotó' Antomarchi Padilla was born on 24 November 1964 in Guantánamo, Cuba.