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This is a list ofnotableSalvadoran 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 Salvadoran American or must have references showing they are Salvadoran American and are notable.

Arturo Alvarez
Efrain Burgos, Jr. - Salvadoran American; son of former footballerEfrain Burgos
Derby Carrillo
Dustin Corea
Joe Corona
Gerson Mayen
Carlos Menjívar
Edwin Miranda
Hugo Pérez - formerUS national team player
Joshua Perez
Pablo Punyed
Steve Purdy
Alex Roldan
Cristian Roldan
Ricardo Ulloa
Benji Villalobos
Eriq Zavaleta
Gabriel Granillo

Tennis players

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Businesspeople and entrepreneurs

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Abigail Folger - coffee heiress ofFolgers; murdered by theManson Family in 1969^[1]^[2]

Entertainment

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Actors and actresses

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Authors and poets

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Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry - writer, poet, sculptor, wife of French writer and pioneering aviatorAntoine de Saint-Exupéry
Jose B. Gonzalez - author ofToys Made of Rock
Francisco Machón Vilanova - novelist
Marcos Villatoro - novelist

Comedians

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Julio Torres - comedian, writer forSaturday Night Live^[3]

Fashion

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Francesca Miranda - fashion designer

Joey Castillo - drummer for hard rock bandQueens of the Stone Age and ex-drummer forWasted Youth andDanzig
Cáthia - competitor on reality television singing competitionThe Voice
Fernando del Valle - operatic tenor
Allison Iraheta - singer;Telemundo'sQuinceañera winner andAmerican Idolseason 8 finalist
DJ Keoki -techno DJ
Sabi - singer
Pete Sandoval - death metal drummer forTerrorizer andMorbid Angel
Angelica - freestyle singer
Denyse Tontz - American songwriter and performing artist
Álvaro Torres
Angelica Garcia
Rican Da Menace - rapper

Visual arts

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Edwin E. Aguilar - television animator, character layout artist, assistant director onThe Simpsons
Mario Bencastro - painter
RETNA - graffiti artist
Vivienne Medrano - animator, illustrator, comic creator, and voice actress
Nicolas F. Shi
Marta Ayala
Gabriela Alemán
Thalia Gochez
Kiara Aileen Machado
Julie Tolentino

Political figures

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Hala Ayala - Virginia State Delegate for District 51 inPrince William County, Virginia; Her father is Salvadoran.
Wendy Carrillo - California State Assemblywoman for District 51 inLos Angeles County, California
Anabel Figueroa -Stamford, Connecticut representative, former Connecticut State Representative for District 148 in Stamford, Connecticut
Liz Figueroa -Democratic politician and formerCalifornia state senator^[4]
Ana Sol Gutierrez - former Maryland State Delegate for District 18 inMontgomery County,Maryland
Monica Martinez - New York State Senator for District 4 inSuffolk County, New York; former State Senator for District 3 in Suffolk County, New York; former Suffolk County, New York Legislator
Steve Montenegro - Speaker of theArizona House of Representatives, representing District 29 inMaricopa County, Arizona, former representative for Districts 12 and 13, former Arizona State Senator representing District 13
María Pérez - former member of theNew Hampshire House of Representatives
Victor R. Ramirez - former State Senate for District 47 inPrince George's County, Maryland
Jessie Rodriguez -Wisconsin State Assemblyman for District 21 inMilwaukee County, Wisconsin
Chris Sununu - former Republican Governor of New Hampshire. Brother of John E. Sununu and son of John H. Sununu
John E. Sununu - former Republicansenator andcongressman from New Hampshire. First and only Salvadoran-American Member of Congress. Son of John H. Sununu and brother of Chris Sununu
John H. Sununu - former RepublicanGovernor of New Hampshire andWhite House Chief of Staff; mother is Salvadoran, of Arab descent.
Yesli Vega - Republican member of thePrince William County, Virginia Board of Supervisors

Religion

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Erwin McManus - lead pastor ofMosaic Church
Santiago Mellado - president of Willow Creek Association

Science and technology

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Bernard Lewinsky - Salvadoran-born American physician and medical researcher; father ofMonica Lewinsky
Francisco Rubio - NASA astronaut
George Melendez Wright - biologist
Alicia Nash - mental health advocate and physicist; wife ofJohn Forbes Nash Jr.