List of Famous people born in Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Dominique Fidanza
Dominique Fidanza, is a Belgian-Italian singer.
Claude Lombard
Claude Lombard is a Belgian singer, best known internationally for her participation in the 1968 Eurovision Song Contest.
Jérémie Renier
Jérémie Renier is a Belgian actor. His film debut was in the critically praised La Promesse (1996), directed by Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne. He became better known to worldwide audiences in Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001) and L'Enfant (2005). The latter was also directed by the Dardenne brothers. He portrayed singer Claude François in the 2012 film My Way.
Dedryck Boyata
Anga Dedryck Boyata is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or right-back for German club Hertha BSC and the Belgium national team.
Frank Ntilikina
Frank Bryan Ntilikina is a Belgian-born French professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Knicks as the eighth overall pick during the 2017 NBA draft. Ntilikina was born in Belgium and grew up in the French city of Strasbourg. He stands 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) tall and plays the point guard position.
Anthony Vaccarello
Anthony Vaccarello is a Belgian fashion designer and currently creative director at Saint Laurent. Prior to this he held the position of creative director at Versus Versace, as well as designing his own eponymous line. In April 2016, Saint Laurent announced the appointment of Vaccarello as creative director.
Plastic Bertrand
Roger François Jouret, better known as Plastic Bertrand, is a Belgian musician, songwriter, producer, editor and television presenter, best known for the 1978 international hit single "Ça plane pour moi".
Sophie Wilmès
Sophie Wilmès is a Belgian politician who has been serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the government of Prime Minister Alexander De Croo since October 2020. She is the country's first female foreign minister, and was over the year from October 2019 the first female prime minister in Belgian history. She is a member of the Reformist Movement.
Anouk Grinberg
Anouk Grinberg is a French actress. She is the daughter of Michel Vinaver, born Michel Grinberg, a French writer and dramatist, and the great-granddaughter of the pre-1917 Russian politician Maxim Vinaver.
Christine Ockrent
Christine Ockrent is a Belgian journalist whose career has principally centered on French television.