Olga San Juan
Dubbed the “Puerto Rican Pepperpot” during her heyday, Olga was born in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn.
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Lana Parrilla
Parrilla was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of a Sicilian mother and a Puerto Rican father Sam Parrilla, a baseball player who played professionally for 11 seasons (1963-1973) including one season with the Major League Philadelphia Phillies in 1970 as an outfielder.
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La La Anthony
Alani “La La” Anthony (née Vazquez; born June 25, 1979) is an American disc jockey, television personality, and actress. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York
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Liz Torres
Elizabeth “Liz” Torres (born September 27, 1947) is an American actress, singer, and comedienne of Puerto Rican descent.
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Lisa Mateo
Born to Puerto Rican parents in Brooklyn, New York, Lisa is the oldest of four daughters. She now lives in New Jersey with her family. She is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists and the National Weather Association.
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