List of Famous people born in Bulgaria

Boyko Metodiev Borisov is a Bulgarian politician who has been Prime Minister of Bulgaria since May 2017. He was also Prime Minister from 2009 to 2013 and from 2014 to January 2017, making him Bulgaria's second-longest serving Prime Minister to date; he would become the longest serving if still in office on 4 June 2021.

Şoray Uzun is a Turkish comedian, writer and television host.

Tuğba Melis Türk is a Turkish actress and model. She came first at the Best Model of Turkey contest in 2011.

Nevriye Yılmaz is a Turkish retired professional female basketball player of Galatasaray. Yılmaz, who grew up in Bulgaria in a Turkish family, moved to İstanbul, Turkey with her parents when she was nine years old.

Emil Lubtchov Kostadinov is a retired Bulgarian football forward, playing for Bulgaria in two World Cups. He shares his birthday with similarly highly acclaimed Dimitar Yakimov: 12 August 1941.

Gülhan Şen is a Turkish television presenter, producer, and speaker.

Yavor Dimitrov Yanakiev better known by his stage name 100 Kila (Bulgarian: 100 Кила), is a Bulgarian rapper, actor, songwriter and entrepreneur from Varna, Bulgaria. His stage name is an abbreviation of the phrase 100 kilograms in Bulgarian.

Stefka Georgieva Kostadinova is a Bulgarian retired athlete who competed in the high jump. Her world record of 2.09 metres has stood since 1987. She was the 1996 Olympic champion, a twice World champion and five-times a World Indoor champion. She has been the president of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee since 2005.

Pavel Dochev is a Bulgarian retired football defender who last managed Viktoria Köln. Since his retirement from professional football in 2002, he has managed several football teams, mostly in Germany.

Georgi Peev is a former Bulgarian footballer who played as a midfielder.