List of Famous people born in Morocco
Michel Qissi
Michel Qissi is a Moroccan-Belgian actor, best known for his role as Tong Po in the 1989 martial arts film Kickboxer.
Driss Fettouhi
Driss Fettouhi is a Moroccan professional football midfielder who plays for Al-Ahli.
Rachid Talbi Alami
Rachid Talbi Alami is a Moroccan politician of the National Rally of Independents party. He was Minister of Trade, Industry and Telecommunication and Delegate-Minister for General and Economic Affairs in the cabinet of Driss Jettou. He was also Mayor of Tetouan. He was the President of the House of Representatives from 2014 to 2017.
Richard Attias
Richard Attias is a Moroccan events producer, founder and former chairman of PublicisLive and currently the executive chairman of Richard Attias and Associates. He is also the founder of The New York Forum and the co-founder of the Global Clinton Initiative and the Nobel Laureates Conference. From 1995 to 2008, he was the Executive Producer of the Davos Forum.
Miriem Bensaleh-Chaqroun
Miriem Bensalah-Chaqroun is a Moroccan businesswoman. She was the president of Confédération générale des entreprises du Maroc from 2012 to 2018. She received the Wissam Al-Moukafa Al-Watania in 2013, the Order of Civil Merit in 2017 and the Legion of Honour in 2020.
Oussama Tannane
Oussama Tannane is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a winger for Vitesse. A youth international for the Netherlands, he represents the Morocco national team.
Lalla Joumala Alaoui
Princess Lalla Joumala Alaoui is a Moroccan diplomat, Ambassador of Morocco to the United States, and the former Ambassador of Morocco to the United Kingdom.
Prince Moulay Hicham of Morocco
Prince Moulay Hicham of Morocco is the first cousin of the current King Mohammed VI and Prince Moulay Rachid. He is the son of Prince Moulay Abdallah of Morocco, the late brother of former King Hassan II, and Princess Lalla Lamia Solh, daughter of Riad Al Solh, the first Prime Minister of Lebanon. He is also the cousin of Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal of Saudi Arabia, whose mother Mona Al Solh is another daughter of the Lebanese family. Under the Moroccan constitution, Moulay Hicham stands fourth in the line of succession to the Alaouite throne.
Ahmed Osman
Ahmed Osman was the Prime Minister of Morocco between November 2, 1972, and March 22, 1979. He was married to Princess Lalla Nuzha of Morocco from 1964 to 1977, a sister of King Hassan II. He is also founder of the National Rally of Independents.
Hanane el-Fadili
Hanane el-Fadili is a Moroccan actress and comedian. She was born on May 2, 1974 in Casablanca, Morocco. She specializes in parody, focusing on famous personalities and controversial figures. She addresses social and political issues relevant to Moroccan public opinion.