Willie Colón

Willie Colón

Acting

Born: 1950-04-28 · South Bronx, New York, USA

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 internationa…

MOVIES

It Could Happen to You
1994
Vigilante
1983
Salsa
1976
The Last Fight
1983
Pa'l Pueblo: Fania for the People
I'm Not Supposed to Be Here
2025
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
2021
From Mambo to Hip Hop
2007
Beats of the Heart: Salsa
1979
Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
1972
Willie Colón & Rubén Blades - Live In Venezuela
1998