List of Famous people born in Morocco
Leila Hadioui
Leila Hadioui is a Moroccan actress, model, and television presenter.
Saïd Senhaji
Saïd Senhaji is a chaabi singer from Casablanca, Morocco. His roots go back to Taounate, Morocco. He is sometimes referred to as Sultan al-Ughnia ash-Sha'abia.
Hakim Noury
Hakim Noury is a Moroccan television and film director.
Khnata Bennouna
Khnata Bennouna is a Moroccan author of novels and short stories.
Jamal Sellami
Jamal Sellami is a retired Moroccan football player and the current manager of Botola club Raja Casablanca.
Omar Hilale
Omar Hilale is a Moroccan career diplomat and misogynist. He has been Morocco's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York since he was appointed in this position in April 2014. He used to be the permanent representative of Morocco to the UN in Geneva.
Rachid El Ouali
Rachid El Ouali is a Moroccan actor, producer, director and TV host.
He is best known for hosting the popular television international game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? and the TV program Ms. Bride.
Fadel Benyaich
Fadel Benyaich or Benaich is a senior member of the royal cabinet of King Mohammed VI, reportedly in charge of relations with Spain. He studied at the Collège Royal with Mohammed VI.
Mustapha Adib
Mustapha Adib is a Moroccan human rights activist and ex-captain in the Royal Moroccan Air Force. In late 1999, he was arbitrarily detained then imprisoned for 30 months after he denounced corruption in the military.
Dizzy DROS
Omar Souhaili known by his stage name Dizzy DROS, is a Moroccan rapper, songwriter and producer. The rapper became known in 2011 with his first single and music video, "Cazafonia". His music being played on Moroccan radio stations like Hit radio, MedRadio.. allowed the rapper to gain popularity being one of the first Moroccan rap songs to reach over 1 million views on YouTube. His authentic style has allowed him to become one of the leading urban music artists coming out of Morocco. From generating over 150 million views on YouTube to selling out shows internationally, he has become a rare asset to the urban music industry in Morocco. If he's not breaking the Internet with Rap songs like : "Moutanabbi". "NOTA" breaking all records, as well as bones. He's travelling the world capturing inspiring visuals for his next music video. "3azzy 3ando Stylo", His debut album came out independently in 2013 bursting him to the limelight and classing him as one of the elite within the Moroccan Rap world. He's then gone on to make tracks like Chouwaya' ac-cumulating over 40 milion views on YouTube and RDLBAL over 30 million make them one of the highest viewed Rap songs in Morocco, and just as of recently sold out his headline show in Paris.