The Most Famous

CELEBRITIES from Venezuela

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This page contains a list of the greatest Venezuelan Celebrities. The pantheon dataset contains 265 Celebrities, 6 of which were born in Venezuela. This makes Venezuela the birth place of the 7th most number of Celebrities behind Italy, and Spain.

Top 8

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Venezuelan Celebrities of all time. This list of famous Venezuelan Celebrities is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Susana Duijm (1936 - 2016)

With an HPI of 49.91, Susana Duijm is the most famous Venezuelan Celebrity.  Her biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.

Carmen Susana Duijm Zubillaga (August 11, 1936 – June 18, 2016) was a Venezuelan actress, tv host, model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Venezuela 1955 and competed at Miss Universe 1955, placing in the top 15. She then went to compete at Miss World 1955 and won, becoming the first Venezuelan and Latin American woman to win the Miss World crown.

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2. Astrid Carolina Herrera (b. 1964)

With an HPI of 44.44, Astrid Carolina Herrera is the 2nd most famous Venezuelan Celebrity.  Her biography has been translated into 19 different languages.

Astrid Carolina Herrera Irazábal (born June 23, 1963) is a Venezuelan actress and beauty queen who won Miss World 1984 pageant in London, United Kingdom, becoming the third woman from her country to win the title.

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3. Dayana Mendoza (b. 1986)

With an HPI of 40.80, Dayana Mendoza is the 3rd most famous Venezuelan Celebrity.  Her biography has been translated into 36 different languages.

Dayana Sabrina Mendoza Moncada (Spanish pronunciation: [daˈʝana menˈdosa]; born 1 June 1986) is a Venezuelan actress, model, film producer, director, and beauty queen. She is the winner of the titles of Miss Venezuela 2007 and Miss Universe 2008. Dayana Mendoza, in 2012, participated in Celebrity Apprentice, with magnate Donald Trump. In 2018, she ventured as a producer and director of films.

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4. Stefanía Fernández (b. 1990)

With an HPI of 39.10, Stefanía Fernández is the 4th most famous Venezuelan Celebrity.  Her biography has been translated into 33 different languages.

Stefanía Fernández Krupij (Spanish pronunciation: [estefaˈnia feɾˈnandes]; born 4 September 1990) is a Venezuelan journalist, model and beauty queen who won the Miss Venezuela 2008 and Miss Universe 2009 titles. She entered the Guinness World Records by being the first Miss Universe winner who was crowned by a compatriot, her predecessor as Miss Universe who had similarly represented Venezuela during the prior year's competition. Currently she runs a beauty line, AMMATERRE, vegan skin care products.

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5. Gabriela Isler (b. 1988)

With an HPI of 37.62, Gabriela Isler is the 5th most famous Venezuelan Celebrity.  Her biography has been translated into 27 different languages.

María Gabriela de Jesús Isler Morales (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡaˈβɾjela isˈleɾ]; born March 21, 1988) is a Venezuelan model, presenter, and former beauty queen who gained international recognition by winning the titles of Miss Venezuela 2012 and Miss Universe 2013. She was crowned as Miss Universe in 2013 and passed on her crown in early 2015. Following her reign, Isler accepted a proposal from Donald Trump to work with the Miss Universe Organization in business and export for two years.

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6. Jacqueline Aguilera (b. 1976)

With an HPI of 37.50, Jacqueline Aguilera is the 6th most famous Venezuelan Celebrity.  Her biography has been translated into 16 different languages.

Jacqueline María Aguilera Marcano (born 17 November 1976 in Valencia, Carabobo) is a Venezuelan model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World 1995 became the fifth woman from Venezuela to capture the Miss World crown. Former Miss World 1994 Aishwarya Rai handed over her crown to Aguilera after her reign as the Miss World for a year.

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7. Ivian Sarcos (b. 1989)

With an HPI of 33.88, Ivian Sarcos is the 7th most famous Venezuelan Celebrity.  Her biography has been translated into 20 different languages.

Ivian Sarcos (born July 26, 1989) is a Venezuelan model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World 2011 on November 6, 2011, in London, United Kingdom. Sarcos is the sixth woman from Venezuela to win Miss World.

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8. Andrea Rubio (b. 1998)

With an HPI of 0.00, Andrea Rubio is the 8th most famous Venezuelan Celebrity.  Her biography has been translated into 18 different languages.

Andrea Valentina Rubio Armas (born 27 November 1998) is a Venezuelan model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss International 2023, she previously was crowned Miss Venezuela International 2022. She represented Portuguesa state at the Miss Venezuela 2022 pageant. She is the ninth Miss International from Venezuela.

People

Pantheon has 8 people classified as Venezuelan celebrities born between 1936 and 1998. Of these 8, 7 (87.50%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Venezuelan celebrities include Astrid Carolina Herrera, Dayana Mendoza, and Stefanía Fernández. The most famous deceased Venezuelan celebrities include Susana Duijm. As of April 2024, 2 new Venezuelan celebrities have been added to Pantheon including Jacqueline Aguilera, and Andrea Rubio.

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