Filipino actor/dancer Rodjun Cruz (born 1987), Filipino actor/dancer Sheryl Cruz (born 1974), Filipino actress Sunshine Cruz (born 1977), Filipino actress Tirso Cruz III (born 1953, Filipino actor Musical Artists General Celia Cruz (1924-2003), Cuban salsa singer Simon Cruz, Swedish singer of glam metal band Crashdïet Taio Cruz, British singer (born Adetayo Ayowale O. A. Onile-Ere) American Adam Cruz, American jazz drummer Tony Sunshine (Antonio Cruz, born 1977), Puerto Rican R&B singer Bobby Cruz (born 1937), Puerto Rican salsa singer and religious minister Jason Cruz (born 1974), American musician, artist, poet Politicians Angel Cruz, a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 180th District Benjamin Cruz (born 1951), Guamanian politician Catalina Cruz (born 1980s), New York politician Gina Cruz Blackledge (born 1969), Mexican politician, Senator from Baja California since 2018 Inmaculada Cruz (1960–2013), Spanish politician Ted Cruz (born 1970), (Rafael Edward Cruz) Canadian-American politician and United States Senator from Texas since 2013 Sports Adolfo Schwelm Cruz (1923–2012), Argentine Formula One race car driver Beatriz Cruz (born 1980), Puerto Rican track and field athlete Carl Bryan Cruz (born 1991), Filipino basketball player Dominick Cruz (born 1985), American professional mixed martial artist Iohana Cruz (born 1980), Cuban diver Jericho Cruz (born 1990), Filipino basketball player Jervy Cruz (born 1986), Filipino basketball player Joaquim Cruz (born 1963), Brazilian athlete and Olympic gold medal winner Julio Ricardo Cruz (born 1974), former Argentine soccer player Leo Cruz (born 1957), Dominican boxing champion Nelson Cruz (athlete) (born 1977), long-distance runner from Cape Verde Raúl Ceferino Cruz (1934–1985), Argentine chess master Rolando Cruz (born 1939), Puerto Rican pole vaulter Roque Santa Cruz (born 1981), Paraguayan football player Victor Cruz (American football) (born 1986), wide receiver Wendy Cruz (born 1976), Dominican Republic cyclist Baseball Edvandro Cruz (born 1978), Brazilian mountain biker Fernando Cruz (baseball) (born 1990), Puerto Rican baseball player Frank Cruz (born c. 1959), American college baseball coach Jesús Cruz (born 1995), Mexican baseball player José Cruz also known as Cheo Cruz (born 1947), Puerto Rican baseball player José Cruz Jr. (born 1974), Puerto Rican baseball player Juan Cruz (born 1978), Dominican baseball player Luis Cruz (born 1984), American baseball player Nelson Cruz (born 1980), baseball outfielder from Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic Nelson Cruz (pitcher) (born 1972), baseball pitcher from Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Oneil Cruz (born 1998), Dominican baseball player Volleyball Áurea Cruz (born 1982), Puerto Rican volleyball player Eva Cruz (born 1974), Puerto Rican volleyball player