Famous People with Name Bernal

Alejandro Bernal            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Alejandro Bernal: is a Colombian footballer who plays for Independiente Santa Fe.He can play as defensive midfielder. He was a starter on the Colombian Sub 20 that failed to qualify for the 2007 World Cup.

José Bernal            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

José Bernal: is a Cuban-American artist. He was born in Santa Clara, in the former province of Las Villas, now Villa Clara, Cuba. He became a naturalized U.S.A. citizen in 1980.The art of José Bernal is distinguished by a highly independent body of work. His aesthetics stem from a fertile and heightened imagination, together with his Cuban birth and the experience of exile and renewal. Bernal's oeuvre from 1937 to present is diverse and prolific, at times hinting of masters of the distant past or those celebrated in more recent decades.

Ishmael Bernal            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Ishmael Bernal: was an acclaimed Filipino film, stage and television director. He was also an actor and screenwriter. Noted for his melodramas particularly with feminist and moral issues, his 1985 film about the justification of abortion Hinugot sa Langit is often cited as one of the greatest Filipino films of all time.

Gabriel Bernal            Origin/Culture/Country: Mexican

Gabriel Bernal: was a former WBC Flyweight Champion. Bernal held the title for 6 months in 1984. Bernal was a top-ten Flyweight contender when he went to Tokyo to face the hometown favorite Kobi Kobayashi for the WBC Flyweight Championship. Bernal would devastate Kobaya

Ricardo Acevedo Bernal            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Ricardo Acevedo Bernal: was a Colombian painter and musician. He was director of the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes, a professor of painting and was well known also for his portraits such as those of noblemen, including Antonio Narino and the first Colombian President Simon Bolivar. He was also a photographer and musical composer.