List of Famous people born in East Java, Indonesia

Veryal Eisha Aqila Zulfikar Basyaiban or better known as Veve Zulfikar is an Indonesian religious singer, actress, and brand ambassador. In addition, she is also an Indonesian young qāriʾah who is often invited to various provinces in Indonesia to recite verses of the Quran at various religious events. Since 8 October 2016, Veve Zulfikar joined YouTube and began uploading content as she recited the verses of the Quran, sang the salawat and qasida, also shared his daily activities. On 26 July 2017, Veve released his first single, entitled Sepercik Do'a Cinta, which was created by his father, Zulfikar Mohammad Basyaiban.

Commissioner General Dr. Anang Iskandar, S.H., M.H. was a senior ranking officer of the Indonesian National Police (POLRI). Prior to his retirement, Iskandar was the head of the POLRI's Criminal Investigation Department (Bareskrim).

Hariono is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga 1 club Bali United. He has more than 200 official appearances on the highest level of Indonesian football.

Satria Tama Hardiyanto is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.

Hanis Sagara Putra is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 1 club Arema and the Indonesia national team.

Astrid Ellena Indriana Yunadi, better known simply as Astrid Ellena, is an Indonesian model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Indonesia 2011. She was raised in Surabaya, Indonesia and Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States.

Sinta Nuriyah Wahid is the widow of former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid. She was First Lady of Indonesia from 1999 to 2001.

Dita is an Indonesian singer who is a former member of the band MAIA .

Lilies Handayani is an Indonesian archer who won the first ever Olympic medal for Indonesia.

William Wirjaatmadja Wongso is a culinary expert from Indonesia, specializing in Asian and European cuisine. He is the son of Soewadi Wongso.