List of Famous people born in Guangdong, People's Republic of China

Guan Weizhen is a retired Chinese badminton player who specialized in women's doubles.

Joy Xuan Deng is a Hong Kong badminton player of Chinese origin. She started playing badminton in her hometown Guangzhou, and in 2010, Deng was selected to join the China national badminton team. In 2014, she retired from the China national badminton team, and in 2017, she started to represented Hong Kong.

Yang Yilin is a Chinese gymnast. She is the 2008 Olympic all-around bronze medalist and a member of the gold medal winning Chinese Olympics gymnastics team. Yang was also the 2007 World Championships bronze medalist on the uneven bars.

Tony Zhang or by his Chinese name Zhang Zhidong, is a Chinese businessman who is the co-founder, former CTO and second-largest individual shareholder of Tencent, a Chinese internet conglomerate.