List of Famous people born in Paraná, Brazil

Minoru Kimura (木村ミノル) is a Japan-based Brazilian kickboxer of Italian and Japanese descent, fighting out of Fighting Kairos Gym. He is the current K-1 Super Welterweight champion.

Giuliano Victor de Paula, simply known as Giuliano, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Turkish club İstanbul Başakşehir.

João Miranda de Souza Filho, also known as João Miranda, or simply Miranda, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Chinese club Jiangsu Suning and the Brazil national team.

John Lineker dos Santos de Paula known professionally as John Lineker, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently signed to ONE Championship. Lineker formerly competed in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2008, he is the former Jungle Fight Bantamweight Champion. Lineker is known for his aggressive fighting style, punching power, and durability.

Fernando Luiz Roza, known as Fernandinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and central defender for Premier League club Manchester City, whom he captains, and the Brazil national team. He has also captained Brazil on many occasions.

Kéfera Buchmann de Mattos Johnson Pereira is a Brazilian actress, singer, TV hostess, influencer, writer and YouTuber. She has already been named by Forbes as one of the most promising young women in Brazil.

Marjorie Estiano is a Brazilian actress and singer. She rose to prominence in 2004 playing the role of Natasha in the Rede Globo teen series Malhação.

Celso Yunes Portiolli is a Brazilian television presenter and broadcaster.

Naiara de Fátima Azevedo is a Brazilian singer-songwriter.

Thiago Neves Augusto, known as Thiago Neves, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Campeonato Brasileiro club Sport Recife.