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Actor of Puerto Rican descent who gained fame making many memorable films in the 1980s and 1990s due to his villainous physical appearance. Guzmán was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico on August 28, 1956 and raised in New York City's Greenwich Village and the surrounding Lower East Side neighborhood. His mother Rosa worked in a hospital and Benjamin Cardona, his stepfather, was a TV repairman. Guzman presently resides in Vermont with his wife and kids.

Born Marcelino Sánchez on December 5, 1957, in Cayey, Puerto Rico, he died of AIDS-related cancer in his Hollywood home on November 21, 1986. Sanchez began acting in the late 1970s. His third film role was that of Rembrandt, a young, naïve gang member with a flair for spray painting in The Warriors (1979). After these films, Sánchez went on to appear in roles on CHiPs (1977), 48 Hrs. (1982), Hill Street Blues (1981), and, most notably, in the Bloodhound Gang segment of 3-2-1 Contact (1980).

Zuleyka Rivera Mendoza was born on 3 October 1987 in Cayey, Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for El Dragón: Return of a Warrior (2019), Alguien Te Mira (2010) and Cosita Linda (2014).

Laura Carmine was born on 1 April 1983 in Cayey, Puerto Rico. She is an actress, known for With You, Without You (2011), Gringo (2018) and A que no me dejas (2015).

Lourdes Chacón is an international Latin dancer, singer and actress. Studied modern, ballet and jazz techniques under a popular dance instructor & choreographer in Puerto Rico, the late Junito Betancourt. Legendary television producer, the late Paquito Cordero (Paquito Cordero Productions, Inc.) immediately signed her to an exclusive artist of Telemundo PR. Became famous in the early 80's. Made weekly appearances in a musical comedy sketch/variety show called "Los Kakukomicos". Appeared in the cover of Playboy Signore (1989) an article with photos were published. Made several Spanish soaps (telenovelas) throughout her career, such as: Millie (1984), Karina Montaner, (1989), Señora Tentación (1994), Asesinato en Primer Grado (1998), 1 a.m. Movie. She has a famous phrase that is sang by Latin fans from one of her songs: El Pescaito (The Little Fish) "Yo te le doy...Mañana" (I will give it to you...Tomorrow) .

Also appeared in several theater work in Puerto Rico, Mexico and Venezuela, like: Mujeres en Blanco (1999), Cena de Matrimonios, Baño de Damas, No Te Pases de la Raya, Mujeres Sin Vergüenza, Las Mujeres y los Strippers, El Cuernito, El Musical, La Nena Tiene Tumbao, La Corte del Faraón, Mi Marido está Embarazado (Venezuela).

On January 23rd, 1991 she was awarded two Golden Owls (Búhos de Oro) in Panama (one of them as The Vedette of the Decade). She is considered one of the best dancers of her time.

She had a brief retirement to raise her two children, Chaliana & Alfredo Batista Chacón. She returns to the stage in early 2000. Presently she is an active Vedette; singing, dancing and acting.

Anibal O. Lleras was born in Puerto Rico. He didn't graduate from high school, but studied drama all his life. He studied under Willian Hickey, Sandy Dennis and Ed Morehouse at HB studios for ten consecutive years, being one of Hickey's favourite students.

Anibal's career went on the express lane ever since Robert De Niro gave it a little push, leading him to go to Hollywood and star in a film directed by Charlie Kangainis (No Escape No Return (1993)) in the role of Caesar, with John Saxon, Michael Nouri and Maxwell Caulfield and from then on he has appeared in many other Hollywood production.

Christian Colón was born on 14 May 1989 in Cayey, Puerto Rico. He is an actor, known for Don't Shoot the Messenger (2015), The 2015 World Series (2015) and 2015 World Series (2015).

William Agosto was born on 19 January 1934 in Cayey, Puerto Rico. He was an actor, known for Brenda Starr (1989), Mi aventura en Puerto Rico (1977) and Eva, ¿qué hace ese hombre en tu cama? (1975). He was married to Arecelys Gomez. He died on 12 February 2008 in Brandon, Florida, USA.