Lin-Manuel Miranda
By Emmanuel Ureña
Lin-Manuel Miranda otra vez?! We know, we know. He made an appearance on our 2015 Men of the Year roundup. But you see, the thing is that this ‘LLERO just keeps on winning! In 2016 the body...
Karl-Anthony Towns
By 'LLERO Editors
How do you top representing your country on their national team, playing for college royalty and going first in the NBA draft all before you're old enough to have a beer? Well if you're Kar...
Ron Rivera
By 'LLERO Editors
It’s that time of year when thoughts turn to football, the Super Bowl in particular. It’s exactly why Ron Rivera is on the list. You see, about this time in 2016, Carolina Panthers Head Coa...
Mario Vargas Llosa
By Jessica Rodriguez
Whether it’s crafting a literary opus, founding a political party, teaching literature or embodying one of his characters onstage, Mario Vargas Llosa has done more in his 81 years than m...
Lin-Manuel Miranda
A Revolution On Broadway - Lin-Manuel Miranda
With a list of jobs that requires many commas, Lin-Manuel Miranda was able to captivate audiences from Broadway to Seoul with his work on the 2008 musical, I...
Yoenis Céspedes
Game Changer - Yoenis Céspedes
As a noun, a ‘defect’ means to impair worth or utility. When used as a verb, it means to leave one’s current situation for another. Yoenis Céspedes Milanés, the Cuban-born ...
Victor Espinoza
The Third Time is The Charm - Victor Espinoza
Let's say you've won each the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes three times. Where do you go from there? If you’re Victor Espinoza, you simply go on t...
Pedro Martínez
Big Daddy - Pedro Martínez
If MLB-caliber players were a tradable commodity the Dominican Republic would be its greatest exporter. Yet, for the plethora of talent emanating from this Caribbean island yea...
Juan Felipe Herrera
A Poet in Motion - Juan Felipe Herrera
His parents sewed crops as migrant farmers feeding peoples bodies, but Juan Felipe Herrera has made his living sewing poetry feeding peoples souls. The Chicano poet...
Jorge Ramos
On Guard - Jorge Ramos
The 56-year old Mexican-born journalist Jorge Ramos has been the face of Univision’s flagship news program since 1986. He’s been a trusted and award-winning voice in Spanish langua...