1975) Tony Award-winning actress and singer Raylene (born 1977) pornographic actress Alex Reymundo comedian and actor Nicole Richie (born 1981) actress of partial Mexican descent Mona Rico (1907–1994) actress Lauren Ridloff (born 1978) Tony Award-nominated actress Emily Rios (born 1989) actress and model Lalo Rios (1927–1973) actor, active during the 1950s and 1960s James Roday (born 1976) actor, father of Mexican descent Lee Rodriguez actress (father is Mexican) Rico Rodriguez (born 1998) actor Paul Rodriguez (born 1955) comedian and actor Patty Rodriguez radio host, entrepreneur, and children's book author Valente Rodriguez (born 1961) actor Gilbert Roland (1905–1994) two-time Golden Globe nominated actor Fernanda Romero (born 1983) actress Tina Romero (born 1949) Mexico-based actress Gabrielle Ruiz (born 1989) film and theater actress Teresa Ruiz (born 1988) actress, has won multiple international awards Andy Russell (1919–1992) born Andrés Rábago in Boyle Heights, California, to Mexican immigrant parents, he was a big-band crooner who sang "Bésame Mucho," the first Spanish-English bilingual song in U.S. recording history. He performed in movies, television, radio and stage in the U.S., México, and Latin America. Claudia Salinas (born 1981) actress and model Johnny A. Sanchez (born 1982) actor and comedian Lauren Sánchez (born 1969) news anchor, entertainment and media personality Ref Sanchez (1917–1986) actor and photographer Paul Sand (born 1935) Tony Award-winning actor Miguel Sandoval (born 1951) film and television actor Michael Saucedo (born 1970) actor Christian Serratos (born 1990) actress, model and singer, of part Mexican descent Vinessa Shaw (born 1976) actress Stephanie Sigman (born 1987) actress Zuleyka Silver (born 1991) actress, model Karla Souza (born 1985) film and television actress David Spielberg (1939–2016) film and television actor; mother was Mexican American Hilary Swank (born 1974) two-time Oscar winning actress (grandmother of Mexican descent) Scout Taylor-Compton (born 1989) actress and singer (mother of Mexican descent) Julia Goldani Telles (born 1995) actress Tessa Thompson (born 1983) actress Raquel Torres (1915–1987) actress, active during the 1920s to 1930s Renee Torres (1911–1998) Mexican American actress and the sister of Raquel Torres Emeraude Toubia (born 1989) actress, model Elena Tovar Daytime Emmy Award nominated actress Lupita Tovar (1910–2016) actress Danny Trejo (born 1944) actor Michael Trevino (born 1985) actor Alanna Ubach (born 1975) actress Natividad Vacío (1912–1996) actor Erik Valdez (born 1979) actor Jacob Vargas (born 1971) actor James Vasquez (born 1972) American actor and director to a Mexican father Ray Vasquez (1924–2019) American singer, musician, and actor Randy Vasquez