Am Quote by Gina Torres

I love my heritage. I'm very proud of being Cuban. But I clearly understand that I am an American first.

— Carlos Beruff

I'm actually Cuban-born, born in 1956, the year Fidel Castro came into power, and my father moved my family to Miami a few years…

— Steven Bauer

I'm Cuban-American, everybody says. I have a Cuban background, Cuban blood.

— Gio Gonzalez

I might be a Cuban American, but I'm also an Afro-Cuban American.

— Jon Secada

It's hard to explain to my parents what's going on. You can't compare Hollywood with Cuba. I didn't even know I could dream this.

— Ana de Armas

I'm Cuban. My parents are immigrants.

— Guillermo Diaz

Latino actors and actresses have had to struggle for decades, but when I came around with Real Women Have Curves, attitudes were starting to…

— America Ferrera

I'm black. I'm Latina. My mom is Cuban. Afro-Cuban. My dad is white and Australian.

— Soledad O'Brien

I am Cuban, my parents are Cuban, and I was not adopted.

— Oscar Nunez

I'm certainly proud to be Cuban American, and it's a fantastic opportunity for anybody - regardless of their ethnicity or nationality. It does carry…

— Danny Pino

When I started coming to the U.S., they were offering me only the typical stereotypical roles: the druggard, the criminal, the gang member, or…

— Eugenio Derbez

Being a first-generation Cuban American, my story represents the American Dream.

— Eddy Alvarez