Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1950-04-28
Day of Death
2026-02-21
Place of Birth
South Bronx, New York, USA
Willie Colón
Biography
William Anthony Colón Román , better known as Willie Colón, (April 28, 1950 – February 21, 2026) was a Nuyorican salsa musician and social activist. He began his career as a trombonist, and also sings, writes, produces and acts. He was also involved in the politics of New York City and international politics.
Filmography (10)
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
I'm Not Supposed to Be Here
2025
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
2021
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
From Mambo to Hip Hop
2007
⭐ 0
Role:
Willie Colón
Willie Colón & Rubén Blades - Live In Venezuela
1998
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Mayor
It Could Happen to You
1994
⭐ 4.7
Role:
Joaquin Vargas
The Last Fight
1983
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Rico
Vigilante
1983
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Beats of the Heart: Salsa
1979
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Unknown
Salsa
1976
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self