List of Famous people born in Beirut Governorate, Lebanon
May Chidiac
May Chidiac is a journalist and former Lebanese Minister of State for Administrative Development.
Nadine Salameh
Nadine Salameh, sometimes credited as Nadeen Salameh, is a Palestinian actress well known in Syria, where she lived and worked for most of her life.
Rasha Al Taqi
Racha Taki is a lebanese actress. She is from an artistic family where her mother is the Syrian actress Sabah Al Jazairi and her aunt is the comedian Samia Al Jazairi.
Maritta Hallani
Maritta Hallani is a Lebanese singer composer, songwriter
Baba Saad
Saad El-Haddad, better known by his stage names Baba Saad or just Saad, is a German rapper of Lebanese heritage.
Rola Saad
Rola Youssef Saad is a Lebanese pop singer and model who emerged in the mid-2000s and is most commonly known for her collaboration with Lebanese singer Sabah.
Charbel Nahas
Charbel Nahas is a Lebanese politician, economist and engineer. He is a former Lebanese Labour minister in Najib Mikati's second government. He was one of eleven Change and Reform ministers, which is headed by General Michel Aoun, the largest share that it has ever had in government. Nahas is widely considered to be a Lebanese progressive whose priority has been to improve living conditions for the country's disenfranchised poor. He submitted his resignation to Michel Aoun on 21 February 2012, and was officially resigned on 22 February 2012, arguing that all of his colleagues in government were preventing any effective improvement in workers' rights. Nahas is currently the General Secretary of Citizens in a State, a new political party that was established in 2016 and that has as its goal to create "a civil, democratic, fair and capable state".
Oussama Rahbani
Oussama Al Rahbani is a Lebanese musician and composer. He is the son of the Lebanese composer, musician and poet Mansour Rahbani.
Joumana Haddad
Joumana Haddad is a Lebanese author, public speaker, journalist and women's rights activist. She has been selected as one of the world’s 100 most powerful Arab women for four years in a row by Arabian Business Magazine, for her cultural and social activism. She is founder of Jasad, a quarterly Arabic-language magazine specialized in the arts and literature of the body (2009–2011). Haddad launched a new TV show in November 2018 on Alhurra highlighting the topics of free expression and critical thinking.
Nick E. Tarabay
Nick Emad Tarabay is a Lebanese-born American actor. He is known for portraying Ashur on the Starz television series Spartacus and Cotyar on the Prime Video science fiction television series The Expanse.