Willie Colón

Actor

Born: April 28, 1950 (75 years old)

Died: February 21, 2026

Place of birth: South Bronx, New York, USA

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 (7)

• Vigilante (1983, ★ 6.2)
• It Could Happen to You (1994, ★ 6.7)
• The Cosby Show (1984, ★ 7)
• Miami Vice (1984, ★ 7.5)
• El Cantante (2006, ★ 7.1)
• The Last Fight (1983, ★ 4)
• Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (1991, ★ 3.2)