List of Famous people born in France

Yoko Tani was a French-born Japanese actress and nightclub entertainer.

France Nuyen is a French actress, model, and psychological counselor.

Jean-Simon Berthélemy was a French history painter who was commissioned to paint allegorical ceilings for the Palais du Louvre, the Luxembourg Palace and others, in a conservative Late Baroque-Rococo manner only somewhat affected by Neoclassicism.

Maurice Diamant-Berger, known as André Gillois, was a French writer, radio pioneer and - during the Second World War - general Charles de Gaulle's spokesman in London.

Yto Barrada is a Franco-Moroccan multimedia visual artist living and working in Tangier, Morocco and New York City. Alongside producer Cyriac Auriol, Barrada cofounded the Cinémathèque de Tanger in 2006. Barrada also works an artistic director for the Tangier art house movie theatre. She was previously a member of the Beirut-based Arab Image Foundation.

Fernand Cormon was a French painter born in Paris. He became a pupil of Alexandre Cabanel, Eugène Fromentin, and Jean-François Portaels, and one of the leading historical painters of modern France.