List of Famous people born in Brazil

Luiz Antônio de Souza Soares, known as Luiz Antônio, is a Brazilian footballer for Brusque. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a right back.

Matheus Sampaio Correa, better known by his stage name MC Pikachu, is a Brazilian rapper. Named after the Pokémon, MC Pikachu was born in Suzano neighborhood, located in the East Zone of São Paulo and joined the boldness funk career in 2014, at age 15, through participation in the music video for his cousin MC Bin Laden. The singer had his first fame with the single "Feliz Natal", featuring MC Bin Laden and MC 2k.

Melissa Holanda Gurgel is a Brazilian designer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Brasil 2014 and represented her country at Miss Universe 2014.

Gilmar Dal Pozzo, is a Brazilian football manager and former player. He played as a goalkeeper.

Ivan Quaresma da Silva, commonly known as Ivan, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ponte Preta, whom he captains, and the Brazil national team.

Joana Machado is a Brazilian personal trainer, photographic model and reality television personality, best known for being the winner of the fourth season of the Brazilian version of The Farm.

Antônio da Silva is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Eduardo Nascimento Costa, known as Eduardo Costa, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

Pedro Estácio Leão Piquet Souto Maior is a Brazilian racing driver. He is the son of three-time Formula One world champion Nelson Piquet and younger half brother of Formula E champion Nelson Piquet, Jr. He is known for his successes in single-seater junior categories, including winning the 2014 and 2015 Brazilian Formula 3 Championships.

Cristiano Silva Felício is a Brazilian professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He previously played in his home country of Brazil for Minas Tênis Clube and Flamengo.