List of Famous people born in Capital Governorate, Bahrain

Jacqueline Fernandez is a Sri Lankan actress, former model, and the winner of the Miss Universe Sri Lanka pageant of 2006 who predominantly works in Hindi films. In 2009, she debuted in Bollywood with the movie Aladin and since then has established a career in the industry. Born into a multiracial Eurasian family of Canadian, Sri Lankan, and Malaysian descent, Fernandez was raised in Bahrain. After graduating in mass communication from the University of Sydney and working as a television reporter in Sri Lanka, she joined the modeling industry. She was crowned Miss Universe Sri Lanka in 2006, and represented her country at Miss Universe 2006.

Rashed Al-Majed is a Bahraini-Saudi singer, musician, and record producer. He has been active since 1984.

Ahlam bint Ali bin Hazeem Al Shamsi, better known by the mononym Ahlam, is an Emirati singer. She has released a total of ten albums including two, El Thokol Sana'a (2006) and Hatha Ana (2009) under its name. In 2011, Ahlam joined MBC's Arab Idol judging panel, and remained a judge for four consecutive seasons and is now a coach and judge in The Voice Ahla Sawt singing competition.

Rachel Louise Peters is a Filipino-British model, host, and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2017 and finished as part of the Top 10 finalists in Miss Universe 2017.

Hala Al Turk is a Bahraini singer. She became popular when she was selected for Arabs Got Talent in 2011. She subsequently sang to Platinum Records. In early 2015 she moved to "AlTurk Productions" which was sponsored by an Iranian Banking Firm. She won Favourite Female Artist award in Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards Abu Dhabi 2019.

Sabrin Burshid was a Bahraini actress and broadcaster.

Francis Edward Turner is an English punk and folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primarily acoustic-based solo career following the band's split in 2005. In the studio and during live performances, Turner is accompanied by his backing band, The Sleeping Souls, which consists of Ben Lloyd, Tarrant Anderson (bass) and Matt Nasir.

Nawaf Abdullah Ghayyath Shukrallah is a Bahrain football referee who has been a full international referee for FIFA.

Thuraya AlArrayed:(Arabic: ثريا العريض‎) is an Arabic language Saudi poet and writer she was born in 1948, and received a bachelor's degree from the College of Beirut, in 1966, and then an MBA from American University of Beirut in 1969 and PhD from the University of North Carolina, United States General in 1975.

Hamad Al Fardan, is a Bahraini racing driver and musician. He is the first Bahraini to drive at GP2 Series level.