Lis Cuesta Peraza de Díaz-Canel (; born 28 March 1971) is a Cuban politician and former tourism executive who is the current First Lady of Cuba since 2018 as the second wife of Miguel Díaz-Canel, the First Secretary of the Communist Party and President of Cuba. Cuesta is the first woman to be called "first lady" by Cuban state-run media since the 1960s.
Personal life Cuesta Peraza is married to Miguel Díaz-Canel, for whom she is his second wife. She has two children from a previous relationship. One of her children, Manuel Anido Cuesta, received significant coverage in November 2024 after reportedly dating Cuban actress Ana de Armas, which resulted in de Armas receiving significant criticism among members of the Cuban diaspora.
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