People en Español ‘100 Most Influential Hispanics’.

Jennifer Lopez graces the cover of PEOPLE en Español’s “100 Most Influential Hispanics” issue which honors those who have made an impact in the Hispanic community.

The complete list of PEOPLE en Español’s “100 Most Influential Hispanics”:

Entertainers
— Jennifer Lopez, singer, actress, entrepreneur
— Antonio Banderas, actor
— Armando Manzanero, singer, composer
— Carlos Santana, guitarist, composer
— Daddy Yankee, reggaetón artist
— Eva Longoria, actress
— George López, comedian, actor
— Gloria Estefan, singer, composer and author
— Johnny Pacheco, musician and producer
— Jorge Hernández, lead singer of Los Tigres del Norte
— Juan Gabriel, singer, composer
— Juan Luis Guerra, singer-writer
— Juanes, singer
— Julio Iglesias, singer
— Lucero, actress, singer
— Luis Miguel, singer
— Ricky Martin, singer, philanthropist
— Roberto Gómez Bolaños, comedian and actor
— Salma Hayek, actress and producer
— Shakira, singer, composer
— Silvia Pinal, actress, producer
— Sonia Manzano, actress, screenwriter, “Sesame Street”
— Verónica Castro, actress, singer, television host
— Willie Colón, musician, composer, producer

Culture/ The Arts
— Alejandro González Iñárritu, director “Babel,” producer, screenwriter
— Alfonso Cuarón, director “Y Tu Mamá Tambien,” producer, screenwriter
— Andrés Serrano, visual artist
— Carla Estrada, television producer
— Carolina Herrera, fashion designer
— Chita Rivera, actress, singer, and dancer
— Cristina Saralegui, journalist, television host, entrepreneur
— Eduardo “Piolín” Sotelo, Radio D.J.
— Fernando Gaitán, writer, “I am Ugly Betty,” original spanish language version
— Ferran Adrià, chef
— Gabriel García Márquez, writer
— Guillermo del Toro, director “Pan’s Labyrinth,” producer, screenwriter
— Gustavo Santaolalla, producer, musician and composer “Brokeback Mountain”
— Isabel Allende, writer
— Jaime Hernández, cartoonist
— Julio Bocca, dancer
— Manolo Blahnik, shoe designer
— Mario García, newspaper designer
— Mario Testino, photographer
— Narciso Rodríguez, fashion designer
— Nilo Cruz, playwright
— Oscar de la Renta, fashion designer
— Pedro Almodóvar, director “Volver,” screenwriter, composer
— Pedro Damián, producer
— Plácido Domingo, tenor
— Rita Moreno, actress and singer, “West Side Story”
— Robert Rodríguez, director
— Rubén Blades, musician, actor government functionary
— Santiago Calatrava, architect, engineer
— Walter Mercado, astrologist

Politics/Public Affairs
— Alberto Gonzáles, Secretary of Justice
— Anthony Romero, Executive Director of ACLU
— Antonio Villaraigosa, Mayor of Los Angeles
— Bill Richardson, Governor of New Mexico
— Dolores Huerta, Civil Rights activist
— Emilio T. González, Director of Immigration and Naturalization Services of the United States
— Fidel Castro, President of Cuba
— Hugo Chavez, President of Venezuela
— Janet Murguia, President of National Council of La Raza
— José Gomez, archbishop of San Antonio, Texas
— Michelle Bachelet, President of Chile

Business
— Carlos Slim Helú, businessman
— Eduardo Castro-Wright, President and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores U.S.
— Emilio Azcárraga Jean, CEO of Grupo Televisa
— Emilio Estefan, producer, composer and entrepreneur
— George Reyes, Vice-president and CFO of Google
— José Fernández, President of Bodega Owners Association
— María Azúa, CIO, IBM
— Mirta de Perales, cosmetologist, business executive
— Ralph Àlvarez, President and COO of McDonald’s
— Ralph de la Vega, COO, Cingular Wireless
— Robert Unanue, President of Goya Foods Inc.
— Tere Zubizarreta, President and CEO, Zubi Advertising

Media
— Christina Norman, President of MTV
— Gustavo Cisneros, President, Cisneros Group
— Jorge Ramos, journalist, co-anchor of “Noticiero Univision”
— María Antonieta Collins, author, host on Telemundo
— María Celeste Arrarás, editor and anchor on Telemundo
— Maria Elena Salinas, journalist, co-anchor of “Noticiero Univision”
— Mario Kreutzberger (Don Francisco), television host, presenter
— Markos Moulitsas Zúniga, political commentary, blogger
— Mónica Lozano, editor and executive director of “La Opinion” newspaper
— Nina Tassler, President, CBS Entertainment
— Raúl Alarcón Jr., President, Spanish Broadcasting System

Sports
— Arturo Arte Moreno, Owner of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
— Juan Pablo Montoya, race car driver
— Omar Minaya, General Manager of The New York Mets
— Oscar de la Hoya, boxer

Science & Technology/Health
— Aida Giachello, sociologist
— Antonia Novello, Health Commissioner of New York
— Ellen Ochoa, astronaut
— Héctor Ruiz, President of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
— Jane Delgado, President of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health
— Jesús Aguais, activist, director of “Aid for Aids”

Education
— Bertha Flores, teacher
— Eduardo Padrón, President, Miami Dade University

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