List of Famous people born in Brazil

Ecleidira Maria Fonseca Paes, better known by her stage name Dira Paes, is a Brazilian actress and television presenter. Among the numerous awards and nominations she has received, Paes won the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress at the Festival de Brasília for Corisco & Dadá and Anahy de las Misiones, respectively, as well as the Best Actress at the 2013 Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro for À Beira do Caminho.

Júnior Albini is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Roberto Alvim is a Brazilian theatre director. He was the founder and director of the Club Noir theatre in São Paulo from 2006 to 2019. Since June 18, 2019, he has served as head director of Ceacen, Center of Performing Arts, in the National Foundation of the Arts (Funarte). On November 7, 2019 he was nominated Special Secretary for Culture under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism, only to be fired on January 17, 2020 after appearing to quote a speech by German Nazi politician Joseph Goebbels in a government-sanctioned video.

Tandara Alves Caixeta is a Brazilian professional volleyball player. She plays for the Brazil women's national volleyball team and for Sesc-Rio in the Brazilian Superliga. She competed for Brazil in the 2012 Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal. She is 1.84 m tall. She is the daughter of Evaldo Caixeta, a former amateur player with Banco do Brasil Athletic Association. At the age of nine, after trying many different sports, she saw a TV advert and decided to go to a volleyball trial.

Roberto de Oliveira Campos Neto is a Brazilian economist, former executive of Banco Santander, and current president of Central Bank of Brazil. He is the grandson of Brazilian politician and economist Roberto de Oliveira Campos. "Neto" is not his surname, but a suffix that means grandson in Portuguese, and is used for those with the same name as their grandfather.

Sebastião Barroso Lazaroni, is a Brazilian football manager who last coached Qatar Stars League club Qatar SC. He was born in Muriaé, Minas Gerais state.

Suzana Ferreira Alves or Tiazinha ("Auntie") is a major Brazilian sex symbol. The issue of the Brazilian Playboy that featured Tiazinha is one of the best-selling ones of all times for the Brazilian edition of the magazine.

Marcos Pitombo is a Brazilian actor.

Ana Marcela Jesus Soares da Cunha is a Brazilian swimmer, who specializes in the open water marathon. She is considered one of the best open water swimmers in the world, winning numerous meets for the 10 km marathon at the FINA World Cup series.

Angelo Andrea Matarazzo is a Brazilian entrepreneur, radio host and politician, member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). He is grandson of Andrea Matarazzo, grand-nephew of Count Francesco Matarazzo, nephew of Ciccillo Matarazzo and brother of the etiquette and behavior journalist Claudia Matarazzo.