List of Famous people born in Île-de-France, France
Éric Coquerel
Éric Coquerel is a French politician representing la France Insoumise. He was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Seine-Saint-Denis.
Alexandre Astruc
Alexandre Astruc was a French film critic and film director.
Roger-Pol Droit
Roger-Pol Droit is a French academic and philosopher. Alumnus of the École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud, he has written numerous books, most notably 101 Experiments in the Philosophy of Everyday Life, which has been translated into twenty-two languages. For 25 years, he has studied the way the East is seen in Western philosophy.
Stéphane Bak
Stéphane Bak is a French actor and comedian. He was considered to be "The youngest comedian in France," in 2012. As an actor his most notable film roles include Christopher Barratier's Team Spirit, David Moreau's Alone, and Paul Verhoeven’s award-winning Elle. More recently, Bak has starred in André Téchiné’s Farewell to the Night and Joël Karekezi’s The Mercy of the Jungle.
Catherine Robbe-Grillet
Catherine Robbe-Grillet is a French writer, dominatrix, photographer, theatre and film actress of Armenian descent who has published sadomasochistic writings under the pseudonyms Jean de Berg and Jeanne de Berg.
Gérard Fromanger
Gérard Fromanger was a French visual artist. A painter who also employed collage, sculpture, photography, cinema, and lithography, he was associated with the French artistic movement of the 1960s and 1970s called Figuration Narrative, somewhat like pop art. Fromanger was alsi associated with photorealism.
Pierre Delanoë
Pierre Delanoë, born Pierre Charles Marcel Napoléon Leroyer in Paris, France, was a French lyricist who wrote thousands of songs for dozens of singers, including Dalida, Edith Piaf, Charles Aznavour, Petula Clark, Johnny Hallyday, Joe Dassin, Michel Sardou and Mireille Mathieu. Delanoë was his grandmother's maiden name.
Arnaud Boetsch
Arnaud Benjamin Boetsch is a French former tennis player who turned professional in 1987. Known for his stylish single-handed backhand, he won 3 career titles, reaching his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 12 in April 1996.
Patrick Rambaud
Patrick Rambaud is a French writer.
Sneazzy
Mohamed Amine Khemisa better known as Sneazzy or Sneazzy West or Sneaz' (born on 12 January 1992) is a French rapper and actor. Besides his own solo output, he is also a member of the French rap collective 1995.