List of Famous people born in Île-de-France, France
Kavinsky
Vincent Belorgey, known professionally as Kavinsky, is a French musician, producer, DJ and actor. His production style is reminiscent of the electropop film soundtracks of the 1980s. Kavinsky claimed that his music is inspired by thousands of movies he watched as a young boy and that he has cherry-picked the best parts from them, consolidating them into one concept. Kavinsky has been compared to many similar French house artists including Daft Punk and Danger. He achieved greater mainstream recognition after his song "Nightcall" was featured in the 2011 film Drive. His debut studio album, OutRun, was released in 2013.
Mamadou Samassa
Mamadou Samassa is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Turkish club Sivasspor in the Süper Lig, the top level of Turkish Football. He is a French youth international and represented France at under-18, under-19, and under-20 level.
Michel Monet
Michel Monet was the second son of Claude Monet and Camille Doncieux Monet.
Sylvia Lopez
Sylvia Lopez was a French model and actress.
Antoine de Bourbon
Chris Mavinga
Chris Mavinga is a professional footballer who plays for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer. He operates primarily in the center of defence, but can also play in the role of a left-back. A French youth international, who was a part of the team that won the 2010 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship on home soil, he has chosen to represent DR Congo at senior level.
Hameur Bouazza
Hameur Bouazza is an Algerian former professional footballer who usually played as a left winger but could also play on the right.
Germinal Pierre Dandelin
Germinal Pierre Dandelin was a French mathematician, soldier, and professor of engineering.
Yannick Boli
Yannick Boli is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a forward for Port.
Djamel Abdoun
Djamel Abdoun is an Algerian retired footballer who used to play as a winger.