List of Famous people born in New South Wales, Australia

Kurt Harry Fearnley, is an Australian wheelchair racer, who has won gold medals at the Paralympic Games and 'crawled' the Kokoda Track. He has a congenital disorder called sacral agenesis which prevented fetal development of certain parts of his lower spine and all of his sacrum. In Paralympic events he is classified in the T54 classification. He focuses on long and middle-distance wheelchair races, and has also won medals in sprint relays. He participated in the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Games. Fearnley finished his Paralympic Games career with silver and bronze medals at the 2016 Rio Paralympics. He won a gold and silver medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and was the Australian flag bearer at the closing ceremony.

James Duckworth is an Australian professional tennis player currently ranked world No. 71 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). As a junior, Duckworth enjoyed a successful career which included winning three titles and reaching the semi-finals of the 2010 French Open. In January 2012, he competed in his first ATP main-draw event at the Brisbane International.

Latrell Mitchell is an Indigenous Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL, and Australia at international level.

Adriano Zumbo is an Australian pâtissier and television presenter. He opened his first patisserie in 2007 before rising to prominence as a frequent guest on MasterChef Australia. Zumbo is the titular host of the Australian baking competition program Zumbo's Just Desserts and a judge on the Netflix web series Sugar Rush. As a popular figure he has garnered many nicknames in the media, including "Sweet Assassin", "Patissier of Pain," "the Dark Lord of the Pastry Kitchen" and "Lord Voldecake." He has also been called "Australia's answer to Willy Wonka."

Tomas Petar Rogic is an Australian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Celtic and the Australia national team.

Cameron Davis is an Australian professional golfer. He had a successful amateur career, winning the Australian Amateur and the individual and team events at the Eisenhower Trophy. He had his first win as a professional at the 2017 Emirates Australian Open. Davis is one of the few ambidextrous golfers in the professional sport.

Indiana Rose Evans (born 27 July 1990) is an Australian actress, singer and songwriter, known for her roles in Home and Away as Matilda Hunter, H₂O: Just Add Water as Bella Hartley, and Blue Lagoon: The Awakening as Emmaline Robinson.

Luke Jacobz is an Australian actor and television presenter.

Mark McGowan is an Australian politician and, since 2017, the 30th Premier of Western Australia.

Dawn Fraser is an Australian freestyle champion swimmer and former politician. She is one of only three swimmers to have won the same Olympic individual event three times – in her case the women's 100-metre freestyle.