List of Famous people born in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Maycon Vinicius Ferreira da Cruz, commonly known as Nikão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Athletico Paranaense as an attacking midfielder.

Camila Alves McConaughey is a Brazilian model and designer. She is married to American actor Matthew McConaughey.

Alberto Valentim do Carmo Neto is a Brazilian football manager and former player.

Paulo Vladimir Brichta, best known as Vladmir Brichta, is a Brazilian actor.

Robert Kenedy Nunes Nascimento, commonly known as Kenedy, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Spanish club Granada on loan from Chelsea.

Danilo Luiz da Silva, known simply as Danilo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Serie A club Juventus and the Brazil national team.

Selton Figueiredo Mello is a Brazilian actor and film director. Since his childhood, he acted on TV shows. Now he works on TV, movies and theater. Throughout his career, he developed a strong and solid experience in cinema, producing and directing movies and videoclips, and being publicly and critically acclaimed for it. The actor hosted Tarja Preta, a TV show about culture and independent movies, from 2004 until 2008.

Letícia Sabatella is a Brazilian actress and singer.

Mariana Rios Botelho is a Brazilian actress and singer.

Bruno Fernandes das Dores de Souza, known as Bruno, is a Brazilian convicted murderer and professional footballer, who currently plays for Rio Branco.