List of Famous people born in Brazil

Leonardo de Deus Santos, known as Dedé, is a retired Brazilian professional footballer who played as either a left back or midfielder.

Regiane Lima Alves, better known as Regiane Alves, is a Brazilian actress and former fashion design model. Her first role was as Ana Clara, the protagonist in the SBT soap opera Fascinação. Her first prominent roles were as the villainess Dóris in the Rede Globo soap Mulheres Apaixonadas and as co-protagonist Belinha in the soap opera Cabocla. Her first leading role in Rede Globo was as Joana in the soap Beleza Pura. A curious fact is that in Laços de Família, Mulheres Apaixonadas and Páginas da Vida, all from author Manoel Carlos, Regiane played antagonists, namely the villainesses Clara, Dóris and Alice, respectively.

André Marques is a Brazilian actor, TV host and entertainer.

Jonathan Renato Barbosa, known as Jonathan Cafú or simply Cafú, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Brazilian club Cuiabá on loan from Corinthians.

Felipe Gedoz da Conceição, known as Felipe Gedoz, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or as a winger for Remo.

José Maria Rodrigues Alves, better known as Zé Maria, is a former association footballer.

Carlos Dittborn Pinto (1924–1962) was a Chilean football administrator. In his lifetime, he served as president of Universidad Católica and of CONMEBOL and was the head of the organizing committee of the 1962 FIFA World Cup in his home country.

Marcos dos Santos Assunção is a Brazilian former professional footballer. A central midfielder, he was renowned as a world-class free kick specialist.

Miá Mello, artistic name of Marília Penariol Melo, is a Brazilian actress and comedian.

Adriana Calcanhotto is a Brazilian singer-songwriter. Her melancholic songs are often categorized in the MPB genre. She began her professional career in 1984 and released her first studio album in 1990.