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

Jacques Pierre Bainville was a French historian and journalist. A geopolitical theorist, concerned by Franco-German relations, he was a leading figure in the monarchist Action Française. As fascinated as he was worried by Germany which continuously grew stronger, he intensely advocated against democracy, the French Revolution, internationalism and liberalism. A plaza is named after him at the heart of the 7th arrondissement of Paris.

Aliocha Schneider is a Canadian actor and musician who was born in Paris, but grew up in Quebec. He is most noted for his roles in the films Aurelie Laflamme's Diary , Closet Monster and Pompei.

Sylvie Joly was a French actress and comedian. She was best known for her roles in the films Going Places (1974) and Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (1978).

François-Xavier Bellamy is a French philosopher, award-winning author, high-school teacher and politician. He is a deputy mayor of Versailles.

Hélène Fillières is a French actress, film director and screenwriter. She is the sister of filmmaker Sophie Fillières.

Philippe Bas is a French actor.

Jean-Loup Dabadie was a French journalist, writer, lyricist, screenwriter and member of the Académie française.

Samir Guesmi is a French actor. He has appeared in more than 90 films and television shows since 1988.

Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga, known as Arnaud Kalimuendo, is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the France U21 national team.

Christophe Frédéric Durier, better known by his stage name Christophe Willem, is a French singer and the winner of the fourth edition of Nouvelle Star in 2006.