List of Famous people born in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Delphine Cascarino
Delphine Cascarino is a French women's association football player from Saint-Priest, Rhône. She currently plays for Olympique Lyonnais and the France women's national football team as a midfielder.
Ismaël Emelien
Ismaël Emelien is a French political advisor. He is a co-founder of En Marche! and served as President Emmanuel Macron's special advisor for strategy, communication and speeches.
Gilles Moretton
Gilles Moretton is a former professional tennis player from France. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won four doubles titles. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 55 in 1984.
Julie Leclerc
Julie Leclerc is a French radio and television host.
Willy Rovelli
William "Willy" Rovelli is a French actor, writer, columnist, comedian, and television personality. He is the chef on the French television show Fort Boyard.
Francis Ntamack
Francis Ntamack is a French rugby union footballer and the brother of Émile Ntamack. He started his career with Stade Toulousain. He has also played for the French national team, earning his only cap on 10 November 2001 against South Africa.
Loïc Perrin
Loïc Bruno Perrin is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre back. He spent all of his professional career with his hometown club AS Saint-Étienne.
Joy Esther
Joy Esther is a French–Spanish actress and singer.
Guillaume Cizeron
Guillaume Cizeron is a French ice dancer. With his partner, Gabriella Papadakis, he is the 2018 Olympic silver medalist, a four-time World champion, a five-time consecutive European champion (2015–2019), the 2017 and 2019 Grand Prix Final champion, and a six-time French national champion (2015–2020). They have won ten gold medals on the Grand Prix series. Earlier in their career, they won silver at the 2012 Junior Grand Prix Final and 2013 World Junior Championships.
Christophe Lemaitre
Christophe Lemaitre is a French sprinter who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. In 2010, Lemaitre became the first white athlete to break the 10-second barrier in an officially timed 100 m event. Lemaitre has run a sub-10 second 100m on seven occasions: three times in 2010 and four times in 2011. He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2012 London Olympic Games and in the 200 metres at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics.