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List of Dominican Americans

List of Dominican Americans

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This is a list of notable Dominican Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.

To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Dominican American or must have references showing they are Dominican American and are notable.

List

Actors

Maria Montez
Carlos Pena Jr.
Michelle Rodriguez

Singers and musicians

Prince Royce
Karina Pasian
Nicky Jam

Models

Sport

Felix Sanchez
Alex Rodriguez
Dante Rosario

Politicians

Thomas Perez
Adriano Espaillat

Artists

Writers

Portrait of Francisco Moncion, in Sebastian

Other personalities

Ed Boon
Christina Mendez
Danielle Polanco

In fiction

See also


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