Famous Hispanic Celebs
Which famous singer is known for her hit song "Hips Don't Lie" and was born in Colombia?
Shakira
what is the capital of Argentina?
Buenos Aires
Which Puerto Rican artist is known for his hits like “Despacito”?
Luis Fonsi
This popular Mexican dish consists of a tortilla filled with meat, beans, cheese, and other toppings.
a taco
This Mexican holiday honors deceased loved ones with ofrendas, marigolds, and sugar skulls.
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
This actress starred in the TV show Modern Family and is from Colombia. Who is she?
Sofia Vergara
What is one of the Seven Wonders of the World located in Peru?
Machu Picchu
Which Puerto Rican artist had the most streamed album on Spotify in 2023?
Bad Bunny
Spanish dish, traditionally made with rice, saffron, seafood, and other ingredients, is often cooked in a large pan.
paella
This celebration marks the coming of age for 15-year-old girls in many Hispanic cultures.
quinceañera
This actor starred in The Fast and the Furious franchise and is of Mexican and Puerto Rican descent. Who is he?
Vin Diesel
What’s the smallest country in Latin America?
Suriname
This hit Netflix series follows a group of masked robbers as they execute a meticulously planned heist on Spain’s Royal Mint.
La Casa de Papel (Money Heist)
This refreshing drink made from rice, milk, and cinnamon is popular in Mexico.
horchata
On January 6th, many Hispanic countries celebrate this holiday, marking the arrival of the Three Wise Men.
Three Kings’ Day (Día de los Reyes)
This Chilean-American actor stars in The Mandalorian and HBO’s The Last of Us.
Pedro Pascal
What is the name of the island, in which Darwin conducted most of his studies?
Galapagos Island
This Latina superstar, known for her music and acting career, starred in the 1997 biographical film Selena
Jennifer Lopez
This Peruvian dish made from raw fish marinated in citrus juice is considered the national dish of Peru.
ceviche
This Brazilian celebration, known for vibrant parades and samba music, takes place annually before Lent.
Carnival
This famous Puerto Rican actress is known for her role in West Side Story and is often referred to as a Broadway legend. Who is she?
Rita Moreno
What countries does the Amazon River flow through?
Peru, Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela
This Brazilian soccer legend, widely considered one of the greatest players of all time, is known simply by his nickname.
Pelé
Plantains are a staple in many Latin American countries. What are they called when they are fried and smashed into flat, crispy rounds?
tostones
In Spain, this festival in Pamplona involves running in front of a group of bulls and is celebrated in July.
San Fermín (Running of the Bulls)