List of Famous people born in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Alex Muralha
Alex Roberto Santana Rafael, sometimes known as Alex Muralha, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Coritiba.
Gabriela Guimarães
Gabriela Braga Guimarães, nickname Gabi, is a Brazilian indoor volleyball player. She plays as an outside spiker.
Mauro Mendonça
Mauro Mendonça is a Brazilian actor. Born in Ubá, he started his career in 1955 in the Teatro Brasileiro de Comédia. He debuted in the 1963 TV Excelsior telenovela Corações em Conflito. He went on to act on Rede Record and TV Tupi before moving to Rede Globo in 1973, where he continues to practice acting.
Ricardo Lucarelli de Souza
Ricardo Samuel Lucarelli Santos de Souza is a Brazilian volleyball player, member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team and Italian club Trentino Volley, 2016 Olympic Champion, silver medallist of the 2014 World Championship, gold medallist of the 2019 World Cup, three–time South American Champion.
Petrônio Gontijo
Petrônio Gontijo de Alvarenga is a Brazilian actor.
Ana Carolina
Ana Carolina Sousa is a Brazilian singer, songwriter and musician.
Walter Souza Braga Netto
Walter Souza Braga Netto is a Brazilian army general and former Minister of Defence. Braga was Commander of the Eastern Military Command and, until 31 December 2018, Federal Interventor in the Public Security of the state of Rio de Janeiro.
Sheilla Castro
Sheilla Tavares de Castro is a volleyball player from Brazil, who represented her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics, in Beijing, China, and in the 2012 Summer Olympics. On both occasions the Brazilian national team won the gold medal. She also played the 2016 Summer Olympics, when Brazil placed fifth.
Lucas Lucco
Lucas Lucco, stage name of Lucas Corrêa de Oliveira, is a Brazilian singer, songwriter and actor. Married to model Lorena Carvalho Lucco The Brazilian musician also works occasionally as a model, scriptwriting and directs his own music videos, and has been a participant of Brazilian dance competition Dança dos Famosos segment on Domingão do Faustão program, and reporter for a day of CQC program. At the end of 2015 attended a CrossFit championship in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, called P9 Games.
Débora Bloch
Débora Bloch is a Brazilian actress. She is known nationally for participating in telenovelas such as Cambalacho, Salsa e Merengue, A Lua Me Disse, Caminho das Índias, Cordel Encantado, Avenida Brasil and Sete Vidas.