List of Famous people born in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Myriam Boyer
Myriam Boyer is a French actress. She appeared in more than eighty films and television shows since 1970. At the age of 18, she married Roger Cornillac with whom she had a son, Clovis Cornillac. From 1975 until his death in 1999 she was married to John Berry with whom she had one son, Arny Berry.
Alexandre Bompard
Alexandre Bompard is a French businessman. He became CEO of the retail chain Fnac in 2011. Since July 2017, he has also been chairman and CEO of Carrefour.
Karl Zéro
Karl Zéro is the stage name of Marc Tellenne, is a French writer, actor and filmmaker. Zéro is also a political talk show host/personality who has recorded albums of pop standards of the 1940s and 1950s.
Renaud Capuçon
Renaud Capuçon is a French classical violinist. Since late 2016 he has been teaching at the Royal Northern College of Music.
Alain Jakubowicz
Alain Jakubowicz is a French lawyer from Villeurbanne, in the suburbs of Lyon.
Mimie Mathy
Mimie Mathy is a French actress, comedian and singer who is best known for her starring role in the long-running Josephine, Guardian Angel television series. Mathy has achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism, and is 4 ft 4 in (1.32 m) tall.
Clovis Cornillac
Clovis Cornillac is a French actor, film director and screenwriter.
Aimé Jacquet
Aimé Étienne Jacquet is a French former professional football manager and player. He was manager of the France national football team that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
Vanessa Demouy
Vanessa Demouy is an actress and model. She began modeling at age seventeen and later crossed over into film and television.
Laurence Ferrari
Laurence Ferrari is a French journalist, best known as a former anchor of the TF1 weekday evening news Le 20H. She also works for Europe1 sometimes.