List of Famous people born in Brazil

Darlan Cunha is a Brazilian actor. Better known as Laranjinha from his breakthrough role in Cidade dos Homens and from his part in the film Cidade de Deus. He began his career when he was selected for the short film Palace II, along with Douglas Silva, becoming Acerola & Laranjinha.

• In 2003 he was a subject for a documentary by the group Nós do Cinema. A documentary on his life and that of Douglas Silva.
• Commercials : : Fundação Abrinq Campaign for Children’s Rights and for the Ethos Institute for Social Responsibility.

Alessandro Beti Rosa, better known as Magrão, is a former Brazilian football goalkeeper, who played for Sport Recife for 14 years. He is well known as the club most important player in history, and also by being a penalty defender. He has defended 28 penalties so far since 2005.

David Antônio Abisai Pereira de Almeida, better known as David Almeida, is a Brazilian lawyer and politician affiliated to the Avante. He was elected mayor of Manaus in the municipal elections of Brazil in 2020. In 2017 he was interim Governor of Amazonas after the annulment of José Melo de Oliveira and his vice-governor by TSE, due to problems in Brazilian justice. The Brazilian Constitution establishes that the annulment of a governor and his vice-governor, temporarily declares the presidency of the Legislative Assembly during the year, until the supplementary internal elections, from which they occurred in 2017, at the time Almeida was president of the legislative authority of the state of Amazonas. In 2020, David Almeida was elected mayor of the city of Manaus by the Avante, turning over the votes in the second round on Amazonino Mendes, of PODE, which ended first in the first round, succeeding Arthur Virgílio Neto, for the 2021–2025 term.

Eronildes Vasconcelos Carvalho more commonly known as Tia Eron is a Brazilian politician. She has spent her political career representing Bahia, having served as state representative from 2015 to 2017.

Alan Kardec de Souza Pereira Júnior, known as Alan Kardec, is a Brazilian professional football player who plays for Shenzhen as a striker.

Débora Rodrigues is a Brazilian racing driver and businesswoman from, who currently competes in Copa Truck. A former member of the Landless Workers' Movement (MST), she left poverty after being invited to pose for Playboy magazine, a fact that projected her in the media and, consequently, made her invited to become a presenter on SBT.

Ivan Rocha Limas, known as Rocha, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played mainly as a central defender but also as a left back.

Adryana Ribeiro (1973) is a Brazilian singer signed to Deckdisc. She has released solo works and also albums under the name "Adryana e a Rapaziada".

Joana Maria Fomm is a Brazilian actress.

Iago Justen Maidana Martins, known as Iago Maidana, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Sport Recife, on loan from Atlético Mineiro.