List of Famous people born in Brazil
Waldir Maranhão
Waldir Maranhão Cardoso is a Brazilian politician and a member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB). He was rector of the State University of Maranhão before being elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 2006. As Vice President of the Chamber he became Acting President of the Chamber of Deputies on 5 May 2016 following the suspension of Eduardo Cunha, until new elections were held on July 13, with Rodrigo Maia as the new President.
Cristóvão Borges
Cristóvão Borges dos Santos, known as Cristóvão Borges or simply Cristóvão, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a midfielder, and is a current manager.
Juliana Alves
Juliana Alves de Oliveira is a Brazilian actress and model, known to participate in the reality show Big Brother Brasil 3 in 2003. Juliana won a spot in the program almost by accident: during a concert singer Luiz Melodia, she was approached by a producer of TV Globo, who invited her for an interview. This last step, Juliana participated in various tests, to be chosen.
Igor Angelkorte
Igor Angelkorte is a Brazilian actor, author and director.
Bia Doria
Beatriz Maria Bettanin Doria, better known as Bia Doria, is a Brazilian plastic artist, and current First Lady of São Paulo (state), being married to Governor João Doria.
Gaby Amarantos
Gabriela Amaral dos Santos, known by her stage name Gaby Amarantos, is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, actress and TV presenter from the city of Belém.
Marcelo Melo
Marcelo Pinheiro Davi de Melo is a Brazilian tennis player. He is the younger brother of Daniel Melo and grew up in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. He stands at a height of 2.03 m.
Arnaldo Antunes
Arnaldo Antunes is a Brazilian musician, writer, and composer. He was a member of the rock band Titãs, which he co-founded in 1982 and left ten years later. After 1992, he embarked on a solo career. He has published poetry and had his first book published in 1983. He has worked with Marisa Monte, Tribalistas, and Carlinhos Brown.
Marina Lima
Marina Correia Lima is a Brazilian singer and songwriter. She is a prominent female pioneer of Brazilian rock music.
Luis Carlos Heinze
Luis Carlos Heinze is a federal senator of Brazil representing his home state of Rio Grande do Sul. He was previously served in the Chamber of Deputies from 1999 to 2019 and was mayor of São Borja from 1993 1996.