List of Famous people born in Morocco

Philippe d’Iribarne is a French author and director of research at CNRS. He works within a research centre called LISE.

Giselda Volodi is an Italian actress. She was born Giselda Mazzantini, in Tangier, Morocco, to the family of writer Carlo Mazzantini and artist Anne Donnelly. She is the sister of writer/actress Margaret Mazzantini and producer Moira Mazzantini. She made her film debut in Hudson Hawk. Other roles since then include Ocean's Twelve and The Grand Budapest Hotel.

José Luis Alcaine is a Spanish cinematographer. Educated in Tangier, he was the first cinematographer to use fluorescent tube as key lighting in the 1970s. He has worked on films such as Belle Époque, Two Much (1995), Blast from the Past (1999) and The Skin I Live In (2011).

Abderrahim Foukara is the Al Jazeera's Washington, D.C. bureau chief.

Hassan Hakmoun is a Moroccan musician who specializes in the Gnawa style.

Axel Poniatowski was a member of the National Assembly of France from 2002 to 2017. He represented Val-d'Oise's 2nd constituency, as a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

Mohsine Moutaouali is a Moroccan footballer who is currently playing as an attacking midfielder for Botola side Raja Casablanca. He can also play as a right winger.