List of Famous people born in Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

Youssef Boughanem is a Moroccan-Belgian Muay Thai kickboxer who is the reigning WBC Muay Thai World Middleweight Champion. He is a former Lumpinee Stadium and Rajadamnern Stadium 160 lb Champion. Boughanem currently trains out of the Petchsaman Gym in Thailand.

Kevin Borlée is a Belgian sprinter, who specializes in the 400 metres.

Alexis Jesse Saelemaekers is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie A club Milan and the Belgium national team. Although he primarily plays in midfield, he can also play in defence.

Jonathan Borlée is a Belgian sprinter, who specializes in the 400 metres. He qualified for the finals of the 400 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He was a semi-finalist at the 2008 Summer Olympics and winner at the 2009 NCAA Championships.

Camille Japy is a Belgian-French actress. She appeared in more than seventy films since 1990.

Youri Mulder is a Dutch football manager and former player who played as a striker.

Joachim Gérard is a Belgian wheelchair tennis player. Gérard is a former singles world number one.

Paul Jorion is by training an anthropologist, sociologist with a special interest in the cognitive sciences. He has also written seven books on capitalist economics.

Dominique Leroy is a Belgian businesswoman who has been serving as member of the board of Deutsche Telekom since 2020. She was previously the CEO of telecommunications company Proximus Group from 2014 until 2019.

Rick Allison is a Belgian-born Canadian singer, author and record producer.