Latino Celebs Who Never Learned Spanish

Jessica Alba: In 2008, the 'Sin City' actress spoke to Latina magazine about being a Latina Hollywood actress who doesn't speak Spanish.

Naya Rivera: Despite being half Puerto Rican, the late California native and 'Glee' star publicly admitted to not speaking any Spanish.

Selena Gomez: Selena Gomez is half Mexican but had to take Spanish classes for her role in ‘Emilia Pérez' (2024).

Cameron Diaz: Cameron Diaz is Cuban from her father's side of the family. She has been very vocal about her ineptitude to speak Spanish.

Eva Longoria: The Texas native was not brought up to speak Spanish but reportedly picked up the language later on.

Demi Lovato: Lovato won over their Latino fans with their Spanish song 'Lo Que Soy' in 2008 (and has continued to be in Spanish-language songs since).

Christina Aguilera: The award-winning singer is half Ecuadorian from her father's side.

Bella Thorne: Singer and actress Bella Thorne reportedly spoke Spanish in her childhood but can no longer speak it.

Charlie Sheen: Martin Sheen's youngest son, Carlos Irwin Estévez (Charlie Sheen), does not speak any Spanish despite his Spanish ancestry.