List of Argentine Americans

The following is a list of notable Argentine Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship.

List

Actors and actresses

• Alejandro Agresti - film director and producer
• Carlos Alazraqui - actor, comedian, impressionist and voice actor
• Stephanie Beatriz - actress
• Alexis Bledel - actress
• Linda Cristal - actress
• Juan Diego Botto - actor
• India Eisley - actress
• Julie Gonzalo - actress; Argentine born, American raised^[1]
• Olivia Hussey - Argentine-British actress
• Fernando Lamas - actor and director
• Lorenzo Lamas - actor
• Shayne Lamas - actress
• Steve Lemme - actor, writer, and producer
• Florencia Lozano - actress
• Mía Maestro - actress
• Miguel Mas - actor, writer, director
• Eduardo Montes-Bradley - American writer-filmmaker
• Camila Morrone - actress, model
• Jacqueline Obradors - American actress
• Juan Pablo Di Pace - actor
• J. D. Pardo - American actor of Argentine and Salvadoran descent
• Carlos Olguin-Trelawny - film director, screenwriter and digital artist
• Maia Reficco - actress
• Alejandro Rey - actor
• Sol Rodriguez - actress
• Ignacio Serricchio - actor
• Adrián Suar - Argentine former actor
• Anya Taylor-Joy - actress, model
• Carmen Zapata - American actress

Journalists

• Candela Ferro - journalist, model
• Uki Goñi - journalist, author and historian
• Enrique Gratas - journalist
• Pablo Kleinman - journalist and entrepreneur
• Andrés Oppenheimer - journalist
• David Pakman - journalist
• Daniel Viotto - former news presenter of CNN en Español

Models

• Yamila Diaz-Rahi - model
• Luján Fernández - model
• Marianela Pereyra - model, actress, television personality
• Inés Rivero - model

Musicians

• Mildred Couper - American composer and pianist
• Jorge Dalto - jazz pianist, born in Argentina
• Diego García - lead singer of the band Elefant and solo artist
• Albert Hammond, Jr. - guitarist for New York rock band The Strokes
• Dick Haymes - singer and actor
• Kevin Johansen - singer, half Argentine
• Julio "Jimmy" Ledezma - Argentine-born American musician
• Ana Lenchantin - cellist
• Paz Lenchantin - musician
• Miguel Mateos - Argentine singer
• Raul Midon - singer-songwriter and guitarist from New Mexico
• Astor Piazzolla - tango composer
• Silvia Roederer - musician
• Gustavo Santaolalla - musician, composer
• Lalo Schifrin - pianist and composer; composed theme for the Mission: Impossible television series
• Bebu Silvetti - Argentine pianist, composer
• Mica Tenenbaum - singer-songwriter for Los Angeles-based pop duo Magdalena Bay
• Terig Tucci - composer, violinist, pianist, and mandolinist
• Ezequiel Viñao - composer

Science and mathematics

• Fernando Caldeiro - astronaut
• Gregory Chaitin - mathematician and theoretical computer scientist
• Graciela Chichilnisky - mathematical economist and an expert on climate change
• Gustavo Scuseria - physics and mathematics
• Irene M. Gamba - mathematician
• Andrew Huberman - neuroscientist
• William Henry Hudson - Argentine-British author, naturalist and ornithologist
• Veronica Prego - medical doctor
• David D. Sabatini - cell biologist
• Eduardo D. Sontag - mathematics
• Carlos Sueldo - physician, professor of medicine

Sport

• Marcelo Balboa - American former soccer defender
• Max Battimo - American hockey referee
• Sophia Braun - soccer player
• Ernie Buriano - retired Argentine-American footballer
• Tranquilo Cappozzo - rower
• Efrain Chacurian - retired Argentine-American soccer forward
• Renato Corsi - retired American-Argentine footballer
• Benjamin Cremaschi - soccer player
• Juan DeBiedma - professional Super Smash Bros. Melee player
• Angelo DiBernardo - retired Argentine-American soccer player
• Paul DiBernardo - retired Argentine-American soccer midfielder who coaches youth soccer
• Héctor Echavarría - kickboxer
• Michael Hoyos - soccer player
• Bryan Gerzicich - soccer player
• Bill Gramática - American football placekicker
• Martin Gramatica - American football placekicker
• Juan Kachmanian - professional wrestler
• Sebastian Lletget - soccer player
• Pablo Mastroeni - soccer player
• Claudio Reyna - soccer player, half Argentine
• Giovanni Reyna - soccer player
• Alan Soñora - soccer player
• Joel Soñora - soccer player
• Diana Taurasi - basketball player

Visual artists

• Sebastian Spreng - visual artist

Others

• Luis Alberto Ambroggio - poet, scholar, and writer
• Lisa Cano Burkhead - lieutenant governor of Nevada
• Andrés Cantor - sportscaster
• Gonzalo Casals - New York City Commissioner of Cultural Affairs
• Billy Dalto - politician
• Ariel Dorfman - author
• Jim Farley - CEO of the Ford Motor Company
• Maxwell Frost - Congressman from Florida
• Gerardo L. Munck - professor, academic
• Fabian Nicieza - writer and editor
• Alejandro Orfila - Argentine career diplomat
• Luis Palau - Christian evangelist
• Alicia Partnoy - human rights activist, poet, and translator
• César Pelli - architect
• Henry Pleasants (1833–1880) - Argentine-born, he was a coal mining engineer and an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
• Jorge M. Pérez - real estate developer
• Richard Revesz - dean of the New York University School of Law
• Nancy Sutley - Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality
• Susana Torre - Argentine-born American architect, critic and educator
• Rodolfo Valentin - New York City hairdresser and entrepreneur
• Alex Yemenidjian - CEO of Armenco Holdings and Regal Entertainment Group
• Hector Arzeno - businessman, banker and politician
• Marcelo Pocaressi - First Sheriff in Travis county ,Texas

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