List of Famous people born in Lebanon
Maya Diab
Maya Diab is a Lebanese pop singer, entertainer, actress and television personality. She is a former member of the Lebanese girl group The 4 Cats.
Nadine Labaki
Nadine Labaki is a Lebanese actress, director and activist. Labaki first came into the spotlight as an actress in the early 2000s. Her film-making career began in 2007 after the release of her debut film, Caramel, which premiered at the Cannes 2007 Film Festival. She is known for demonstrating everyday aspects of Lebanese life and covering a range of political issues such as war, poverty, and feminism. She is the first female Arab director to be nominated for an Oscar in the category for Best Foreign Language Film.
Mustapha Adib
Mustapha Abdul Wahed Adib is a Lebanese diplomat, politician and academic who has served as Ambassador to Germany since 11 July 2013. In 2020, he was chosen as the prime minister-designate but stepped down when he failed to form a cabinet. He is well known for his academic research and expertise work in the fields of Human and State Security, Electoral laws and parliamentary oversight of the security sector.
Amar Al Tahsh
Amar Al Tahech is a Lebanese singer and artist. After launching her first song "Naroh Btehreny", she continued her career in the music industry and launched her album that was named 7elweh
Samir Bannout
Samir Bannout is a retired former IFBB professional bodybuilder.
Sethrida Geagea
Sethrida Tawk Geagea, is a Lebanese politician and MP representing the district of Bsharri.
Nicole Saba
Nicole Saba is a Lebanese singer and actress.
Hiba Tawaji
Hiba Michel Tawaji is a Lebanese soprano coloratura singer, actress, and director. She played the main female role in some of the most well-known Rahbani musicals. She also participated in the fourth season of France's version of The Voice, in which she was coached by Mika. She sings in Arabic, English and French. After The Voice, she signed up with Mercury Records in 2015. On 30 May 2016, it was announced that Tawaji will join the cast of Notre-Dame de Paris as Esmeralda in the revival of the musical. She also has 4 Arabic musicals and 4 studio albums all produced by Oussama Rahbani.
Péri Cochin
Périhane Chalabi Cochin, born on 28 May 1965 in Beirut, more commonly known as Péri Cochin, is a French TV host with Lebanese and Iraqi origins.
Wael Jassar
Wael Jassar is a Lebanese singer.