List of Famous people born in Algeria
Daniel Mesguich
Daniel Mesguich is a French actor and director in theater and opera, and professor of stage acting school.
Alexandre Villaplane
Alexandre Villaplane was a French football player who played as a midfielder. Villaplane was also a Nazi collaborator who was arrested and executed for his actions during World War II.
Noureddine Zekri
Noureddine Zekri is an Algerian football manager and former player who currently is the manager of Damac in Saudi Professional League.
Kamel Tchalabi
Kamel Tchalabi was an Algerian footballer who played as a right winger.
Dominique Cabrera
Dominique Cabrera is a French film director. She has taught filmmaking at La Fémis and at Harvard University. Her film Nadia et les hippopotames was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival. Additionally, her work has screened in the Berlinale, the Toronto International Film Festival, the Vienna International Film Festival, the Locarno Film Festival, the Rotterdam Film Festival, and in the New York Film Festival, among others.
Oussama Chita
Oussama Chita is an Algerian footballer who plays for USM Alger in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and the Algeria national team. He plays primarily as a central midfielder.
Inès Ibbou
Inès Feriel Ibbou is an Algerian tennis player.
Abdelmoumene Djabou
Abdelmoumene Djabou is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for MC Alger in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
Cheba Zahouania
Cheba Zahouania, born Halima Mazzi is an Algerian Moroccan singer known for raï music. She has lived in France since her singing partner, Cheb Hasni, was murdered in 1994.
Lyes Salem
Lyès Salem is an Algerian actor and film director.