List of Famous people born in Île-de-France, France

Jonathan Adjo Kodjia is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Al-Gharafa SC in the Qatar Stars League and the Ivory Coast national team.

Paul Jean François Bernardoni is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Angers SCO.

Jean-Pierre Léaud, ComM is a French actor, best known for playing Antoine Doinel in François Truffaut's series of films about that character, beginning with The 400 Blows. He also worked several times with Jean-Luc Godard and Aki Kaurismäki, as well as with other famous directors; Jean Cocteau, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Bernardo Bertolucci, Catherine Breillat, Jerzy Skolimowski, Agnes Varda, Jacques Rivette, etc. He is a significant figure of the French New Wave.

Jimmy Vicaut is a French sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. His personal best of 9.86 in the 100 m is the fastest time of any European-born athlete.

Dominique Besnehard is a French actor, film producer, casting director, writer and talent manager. He has appeared in over 80 films and television shows since 1975. He starred in the 1983 film À nos amours, which was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.

Agathe de La Fontaine is a French actress. Her film roles include Train de vie (1998), which shared the 1999 Sundance World Cinema Audience Award with Run Lola Run, and Love in Paris, the sequel to 9½ Weeks. La Fontaine was married to former football player Emmanuel Petit.

Pierre Lemaitre is a Prix Goncourt-winning French author and a screenwriter, internationally renowned for the crime novels featuring the fictional character Commandant Camille Verhœven.

Philippe Harel is a French film director, actor and screenwriter.

Laurent Pietraszewski is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as Secretary of State for Pensions in the governments of successive Prime Ministers Édouard Philippe and Jean Castex since his first appointment in December 2019.

Boris Babacar Diaw-Riffiod, better known as Boris Diaw, is a French basketball executive and former player who is the president of Metropolitans 92 of LNB Pro A. Diaw began his playing career in Pro A and returned to that league after 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played mostly at the power forward position. In 2006, Diaw was named the NBA's Most Improved Player as a member of the Phoenix Suns. He won an NBA championship with the San Antonio Spurs in 2014.