List of Famous people born in Bahia, Brazil

Sisleide do Amor Lima, commonly known as Sissi, is a Brazilian footballer and coach who played as an attacking midfielder. She last played for FC Gold Pride of Women's Professional Soccer and is a former member of the Brazil women's national football team.

Walmor Oliveira de Azevedo is a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as auxiliary bishop of São Salvador da Bahia from 1998 till 2004, when he became archbishop of Belo Horizonte. In 2010 he also became bishop for the Brazilian ordinariate for the faithful of eastern rite. In May 2019, he became head of the Brazilian Bishops conference.

Fabiana da Silva Simões, simply known as Fabiana or Fabiana Baiana, is a Brazilian football defender who last played for Barcelona in the Primera División and for the Brazil national team. From 2009 to 2010, she played in the United States for the Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer (WPS). As well as teams in her native Brazil, Fabiana has played for Sporting de Huelva of Spain's Primera División and WFC Rossiyanka of the Russian Top Division.

Victor Ramos Ferreira is a Brazilian footballer who plays for CRB as a central defender.

Carlos Adriano de Sousa Cruz or simply Adriano is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Jacuipense.

Cremilda Santana dos Santos is a Brazilian actress and comedian.

Edmilson dos Santos Silva, or simply Edmilson, is a Brazilian football forward who currently plays for Sport Recife.

Carlos Andrade Souza, known as Carlinhos, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left back for Maringá.

Penélope Contrim Nova was an MTV Brazil VJ. She's a daughter of Marcelo Nova.

Eric dos Santos Rodrigues, known as Eric Ramires or Ramires, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Red Bull Bragantino, on loan from Bahia.