List of Famous people born in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Rayane Bensetti is a French actor. He is well known for being the winner of the fifth season of Danse avec les stars with the dancer Denitsa Ikonomova.

Alexandre Astier is a French writer, director, editor, scriptwriter, humorist, actor and composer.

Albin Chalandon was a French politician and minister.

Jacqueline Mercorelli, commonly known by her stage name Mercotte, is a French food critic, blogger, TV presenter and gastronome. She was born in 1942 in Aix-les-Bains. She has become famous through her participation as a judge in the television baking competition Le Meilleur pâtissier, a French adaptation of The Great British Bake Off, broadcast on M6.

Yann Romain Barthès is a French journalist, TV presenter and producer, best known for hosting the television programme Le Petit Journal and Quotidien.

Laurent Timothée Marie Wauquiez is a French politician who served as President of The Republicans.

Laure Pascale Claire Boulleau is a retired French football player who played for Division 1 Féminine club Paris Saint-Germain. She primarily played as a defender and was a member of the France women's national football team. Boulleau is currently an ambassador for PSG and a consultant for the French television show Canal Football Club, which has aired on the French television network Canal since 2008.

Frédérique Bel is a French model and film, television and voice actress. A native of Annecy in the French Alps, she became known for her role as Dorothy Doll in the La Minute Blonde sequence from Le Grand Journal on Canal+. She has since played main and supporting roles in many productions.

Claire Chazal is a French journalist, romance writer, and former director of news at a national television station, TF1.

Émile "Milou" Ntamack is a former French rugby union footballer. He played professionally for Stade Toulousain and France, winning 46 caps. Ntamack made his French debut against Wales during the 1994 Five Nations Championship. Ntamack was part of the Grand Slam winning sides in 1997. He was in the 1995 and 1999 World Cup squads. He initially announced his retirement in 2003 due to a facial injury, however he then stayed on for another year before retiring in 2004. His younger brother, Francis Ntamack was also capped by France. Ntamack coached the Espoirs team of the Stade Toulousain and the French U21 team which was the first Northern Hemisphere side to win the World Championships in this age category, held in the Auvergne in 2006.