Latin community loves to discover Latinx celebrities. It is always a pride and an inspiration that Latinos can achieve greatness. Eva Longoria, Shakira, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Sonia Sotomayor are just a few of the Latinos who are well-known by their Latinx folks. However, there are more notable Latinx celebrities that you might not even know are Latinx, according to Hiplatina.

Out of many Latinx celebrities who don't have Latinx last names, or haven't publicly spoken about their heritage, here are seven of the stars that are Latinx that you will be surprised of:

1. Bruno Mars

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60th Annual GRAMMY Awards - Show NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 28: Recording artist Bruno Mars (C) accepts Album of the Year for '24K Magic' with production team onstage during the 60th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Madison Square Garden on January 28, 2018 in New York City.

According to Billboard, Bruno Mars had seven hits on rank number one, 24 songs on Billboard's Hot 100 chart, and 16 songs on top 10. Besides, Bruno Mars had 27 Grammy nominations and eleven wins. His real name is Peter Gene Hernandez. Bruno Mars is a Honolulu native Filipino and Spanish, from his mother's side, while his father's side is Puerto Rican and Jewish from Ukraine and Hungary. Rumors have been scattered that he changed his last name to hide his Puerto Rican native. But in 2017, the music artist set the record straight. 

In an exclusive interview with Latina, the 24K Magic artist said, "I never said that I changed my surname to hide the fact that I'm a Puerto Rican. Why would I f**king say that?" 

2. Hailey Bieber

7 Latinx Celebrities You Didn't Realize They Were
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2020 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones - Arrivals BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 09: Hailey Bieber attends the 2020 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on February 09, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California.

Yes, you got it right. Hailey Bieber, a model, TV personality, and Justin Bieber's wife, is a Latina. Hailey's mother, Kennya Deodato Baldwin, is a Brazilian of Italian and Portuguese descent. Hailey's maternal grandfather is also a Brazilian musician, producer, composer, and arranger Eumir Deodato.

3. Jessica Alba

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Create & Cultivate Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 22: Jessica Alba attends Create & Cultivate Los Angeles at Rolling Greens Los Angeles on February 22, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.

Another Latins celebrity you may not know is Jessica Alba. The business mogul behind The Honest Company is a Chicana, and the actress has a grandfather from her father's side born in California and came from Mexican ethnicity.

4. Fergie

7 Latinx Celebrities You Didn't Realize They Were
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Premiere Of Fox's "The Four: Battle For Stardom" Season 2 - Arrivals STUDIO CITY, CA - MAY 30: Fergie attends the premiere of Fox's "The Four: Battle For Stardom" Season 2 at CBS Studios - Radford on May 30, 2018 in Studio City, California.

Stacey Ferguson, also known as Fergie, is The Black Eyed Peas singer. She also became famous in her solo career. The blue-eyed chanteuse, blond-haired, has Mexican heritage. Fergie is an English, Irish, American, Indian, Scottish, and Mexican. As per Hiplatina, Fergie, a SoCal native, is also an entrepreneur, songwriter, television host, fashion designer, and actress.

5. Victoria Justice

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Red Light Grammy Party 2020 WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 26: Actress and singer Victoria Justice attends the Red Light Management Grammy After Party Presented by Rolling Stone at BOA Steakhouse on January 26, 2020 in West Hollywood, California.

Victoria Justice is a lot like Vanessa Marcil, who is also a Latinx. Justice's mother is Nuyorican. The singer-actress got her start on Nickelodeon and appeared in other TV shows, including Undateable, Eye Candy, and American Housewife. Victoria Justice has been a part of two tours as a singer and released eleven singles. 

6. Vanna White

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15th Annual Chrysalis Butterfly Ball - Arrivals BRENTWOOD, CA - JUNE 11: Vanna White attends the 15th Annual Chrysalis Butterfly Ball at a Private Residence on June 11, 2016 in Brentwood, California.

For over 35 years, Vanna White had been on television screens across America. The famous blonde's biological father, Miguel angel Rosich, was born in Puerto Rico. Vanna White was mentioned in several songs, such as Nelly's "Ride with Me" and Weird Al Yankovic's "Stuck in the Closet With Vanna White." Aside from appearing on TV shows, Vanna also has her own line of yarns named "Vanna's Choice."

7. Howie Dorough

7 Latinx Celebrities You Didn't Realize They Were
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2019 iHeartRadio Music Festival - Night 1 – Show LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 20: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Howie Dorough of Backstreet Boys performs onstage during the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena on September 20, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

One of the all-time biggest boy bands is the Backstreet Boys. Latinx fans would be glad to hear that Howie Dorough is a Latino. Dorough is a singer, songwriter, and actor born to a Puerto Rican mother and an Irish-American father. 

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