List of Famous people born in Adelaide, Australia

Gregory John O'Kelly SJ AM is an Australian Jesuit prelate of the Catholic Church and the former Bishop of Port Pirie.

Ky Furneaux is an Australian outdoor guide, TV host, survival expert and stunt person who has appeared in over 50 films and TV productions.

Alexander John Gosse Downer AC is an Australian former politician and diplomat who was leader of the Liberal Party from 1994 to 1995, Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1996 to 2007, and High Commissioner to the United Kingdom from 2014 to 2018.

Sir David Victor Kelly was a British diplomat who was Minister to Switzerland and Ambassador to Argentina, Turkey, and the Soviet Union.

David Solari is a former cyclist who, in 1985, became the first cyclist in history to be crowned national champion in two different countries. He was Australian Junior pursuit champion and Italian Champion. Solari had dual citizenship and represented Italy at the 1988 Summer Olympics and nine World track Championships. He collected two bronze medals in 1986, a bronze in 1989 and silver in 1990, 91 and 92. Solari also won eight Italian National track championships as well as representing Italy on 158 occasions. Solari was Australian Champion in 1985 and 1992.

Sam Willoughby is an Australian former BMX cyclist. He won an Olympic silver medal in 2012. He suffered a career-ending injury in 2016 and has since worked on his own rehabilitation, and as his wife's coach.

Russell Van Hout is a former Australian racing cyclist. He won the Australian national road race title in 2006.

Paul Pezos is an Australian footballer. He has played in the NSL with West Adelaide SC from 1996 until 1999 and then went to play in the South Australian Super League with Adelaide City. Paul was signed by A-League outfit Perth Glory on a short-term contract on the advice of former Perth Glory club legend Damian Mori because of his stand out performances for Adelaide City.

DBC Pierre is an Australian author who wrote the novel Vernon God Little.

Andrew Clarke is an Australian actor most known for his television work. Andrew Clarke was one of the most popular Australian actors in the 1980s and 1990s. He is also a two-time Logie winner.