List of Famous people born in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon

Elissar Zakaria Khoury, commonly known as Elissa, is a Lebanese recording artist who is one of Lebanon's most famous singers and one of the best known artists in the Arab world.

Mohammed Muzen El Hallani, widely known as Assi El Hallani, is a Lebanese singer. El Helani's musical career started after winning Studio Al Fan, a TV program for young artists, at the age of 17. He has released more than a dozen albums, and his top hits include "Wani Mareq Mareet", "Amshi Lihali", "Mali Saber", "Akerhak Gedan", "Ahla Al Oyoun", "Shoag El Sahara", "Azabounii", "Bel Kurdi", "Saalouni", "Ya Memah" and "Kayed Ozzalak".

Carla Nazih al-Berkashi, known as Yara, is a Lebanese pop singer in the Arab world. She won the music competition broadcast on LBC "Kass el-Nojoum" in 1998 for which she had made a name by singing "Awedak". She was discovered by Lebanese composer Tarek Abou Jaoudeh. Tarek became her producer, and also chose her stage name, "Yara". Being his protegee, he composed most of her first singles, including "Hob Kbir". Her first album, " Twassa Feyi " released in 2005. The singer also works as an ambassador for the Lebanese Red Cross.

Ghassan Ramlawi, known professionally as Zuna, is a German rapper of Lebanese descent.

Abu Amr Abd al-Rahman ibn Amr al-Awzai (707–774) was the chief representative and eponym of the Awza'i school of Islamic jurisprudence. Awzai was referred to by his tribe "Awza" (الأوزاع), part of Banu Hamdan.

Georges El-Murr, BC was Archbishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Petra and Philadelphia in Amman.

Jean Mansour, SMSP was Bishop and administrator in the Melkite Patriarchate of Antioch.

Khalil Mutran, also known by the sobriquet Shā‘ir al-Quṭrayn was a Lebanese poet and journalist who lived most of his life in Egypt.