List of Famous people born in Kuwait

Souad Al-Humaidhi was Kuwaiti businesswoman, owner of a range of commercial and residential complexes in and outside Kuwait, among them and a residential hotel and a tower in Beirut. Is also member of the Union of Real Estate Owners in Kuwait, of the Board of Directors of Bank Audi in Lebanon and holds stakes in several banks throughout Kuwait, including the National Bank of Kuwait and Solidere.

Ahmed Al-Sadoun was the Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly from February 2012 until it was declared that the February 2012 elections were invalid. He was previously the speaker from 1985 to 1999. He is the leader of the Popular Action Bloc in the Assembly and served for eight terms.

Jasem Yaqoub Sultan Al-Besara is a former Kuwaiti footballer. He played from 1972 until 1990, and scored 384 goals for his team, he was so good that at some point he gained interest from some European clubs such as Nottingham forest.

Faiza Mohammed Al-Kharafi is a Kuwaiti chemist and academic. She was the president of Kuwait University from 1993 to 2002, and the first woman to head a major university in the Middle East. She is the vice president of the World Academy of Sciences.

Ala'a Hussein Ali Al-Khafaji Al-Jaber served as the head of a brief puppet government in Kuwait during the initial stages of the Gulf War.

Fahad Ebrahim Al Ansari is a Kuwaiti footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al Qadsia and the Kuwait national team.

Humood Othman AlKhudher, commonly known as Humood Alkhudher, is a Kuwaiti singer and music producer.

Fayiz Mohammed Ahmed is a Kuwaiti citizen who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States' Guantanamo Bay detainment camp in Cuba, from 2002 to 2016. He has never been charged with war crimes.

Sayyid Muhammad Baqir Al-Mūsawī Al-Muhrī was a Kuwaiti Shi'ite cleric, and a representative (wakil) of the majority of the grand Shi'ite maraji'.

Ali Mohammed Thunayan Al-Ghanim is a Kuwaiti politician, businessman and economist with close ties to the Kuwaiti government as he is the Chairman of the Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry since 2004. Previously, he served as KCCI Vice Chairman, and President of the Federation of Chambers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).