born activist and advocate for gun control Alfonso Calderón (poet), Chilean poet and writer Alfonso Soriano, American baseball player Alfonso Lizarazo, Colombian host and politician Alfonso Mejia-Arias, Mexican musician, writer, social activist and politician of Roma origin (Gitano) Alfonso Ribeiro, Caribbean-American actor and game show host. Alfonso John Romero, American video-game designer, programmer, and developer Alfonso Pérez, Spanish football (soccer) striker Alfonso Oiterong, Palauan statesman, former Palau vice president 1981-1985 Alicia Alfonso (born 1963), Uruguayan actress Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Italian physiologist and physicist José Alfonso Belloso y Sánchez (1873–1938), Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador Miguel Alfonso Pérez Aracil, Spanish football (soccer) midfielder Afonso Afonso Alves, Brazilian footballer Nadir Afonso Rodrigues (1920-2013), Portuguese painter Zeca Afonso, real name José Manuel Cerqueira Afonso dos Santos, Portuguese folk and political musician Alexandre Afonso da Silva, Brazilian footballer Paulo Afonso Evangelista Vieira, Brazilian politician Alfonse Alfonse D'Amato (born 1937), United States Senator from New York Abraham Alfonse Albert Gallatin (1761–1849), Swiss-American politician Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939), Czech artist Alphonso Alphonso Davies, Canadian footballer born in Ghana, who grew up in Edmonton As a surname Alphonse, Alphonso, Alfonso is occasionally seen as a surname derived from the given name, the latter descending from Asturias and Cantabria. Celestino Alfonso (1916-1944), Spanish republican and volunteer fighter in the French resistance during World War II Roland Alphonso (1931–1998), Jamaican saxophonist Kristian Alfonso (born 1963), Puerto Rican American soap opera actress Michael Lee Alfonso (1965-2007), ring name "Mike Awesome", American professional wrestler Equis Alfonso, known as X-Alfonso, Cuban hip-hop and afro-rock musician Ozzie Alfonso, Cuban-American TV director and producer Andrey Nazário Afonso, Brazilian football goalkeeper Amila Aponso, Sri Lankan Sinhala cricketer who plays for Ragama Cricket Club Flavian Aponso, Sri Lankan Sinhala Dutch cricketer Jayasekara Aponso, Sri Lankan Sinhala artist, actor, director, scriptwriter Sadda Vidda Rajapakse Palanga Pathira Ambakumarage Ranjan Leo Sylvester Alphonsu, Sri Lankan Sinhala politician, actor, singer, writer Pseudonym Bill Alfonso, ring name of William Matthew Sierra, former professional wrestling referee & manager Stage name Alfons, the stage name of Emmanuel Peterfalvi, a French comedian Fictional characters Alphonso, protagonist in Alfonso und Estrella, an opera by Franz Schubert Don Alfonso, character in Mozart's opera Così fan tutte Alphonso MacKenzie, fictional character in the Marvel Universe Alfie Atkins, known as Alfons Åberg in Swedish, character created by Gunilla Bergström from Sweden Alfonzo Dominico Jones, a dog in the Australian television series SeaChange Alphonse "Big Boy" Caprice, character in