List of Famous people born in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Jean-Michel Othoniel
Jean-Michel Othoniel is a contemporary artist born in 1964 in Saint-Etienne (France). He lives and works in Paris.
Frédéric Bouraly
Frédéric Bouraly is a French actor.
David Bettoni
David Bettoni is a French former professional football player and coach, he is as an assistant coach of Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid.
Natalie Dessay
Natalie Dessay is a French singer and actress, known for her former career as an operatic coloratura soprano.
Alma
Alexandra Maquet, known professionally as Alma, is a French singer and songwriter. She represented France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song "Requiem", finishing twelfth.
Brahim Zaibat
Brahim Zaibat, born 9 September 1986 in Lyon, is a French Dancer and choreographer of Algerian origin.
Tessa Worley
Tessa Worley is a French World Cup alpine ski racer and non-commissioned officer. She has competed in all five alpine disciplines and specialises in giant slalom.
David Charvet
David Franck Charvet is a French singer, actor, model, and television personality.
Candide Thovex
Candide Thovex is a French professional skier, filmmaker and entrepreneur. He is notable for his creative freestyle skiing movies and professional accomplishments. He first caught the attention of the world of outdoor and action sports by jumping Chad's Gap, a massive transfer jump of 120 feet (37 m) from take-off to landing over a 40 feet (12 m) deep gully in Alta, Utah, US. His point of view videos routinely go viral on the internet and are viewed by millions. He is widely considered to be one of the best freeskiers in the history of the sport.
Anne-Sophie Pic
Anne-Sophie Pic is a French chef best known for regaining three Michelin stars for her restaurant, Maison Pic, in southeast France. She is the fourth female chef to win three Michelin stars, and was named the Best Female Chef by The World's 50 Best Restaurants in 2011.