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Willie Colón
Acting
🎂 April 28, 1950📍 South Bronx, New York, USA🕯️ February 21, 2026 · Age 75
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.
BODY OF WORK
Willie Colón's Filmography
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I'm Not Supposed to Be Here
2025
as Self
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Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
2021⭐ 8.0
as Self (archive footage)
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From Mambo to Hip Hop
2007
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Willie Colón & Rubén Blades - Live In Venezuela
1998
as Willie Colón
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It Could Happen to You
1994⭐ 6.7
as Mayor
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The Last Fight
1983⭐ 4.7
as Joaquin Vargas
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Vigilante
1983⭐ 6.1
as Rico
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Beats of the Heart: Salsa
1979
as Self
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Salsa
1976⭐ 10.0
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Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
1972⭐ 8.0
as Self
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No Poster
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Pa'l Pueblo: Fania for the People
TBA
as Self (archive footage)