List of Famous people born in Perak, Malaysia

Cheong Jun Hoong is a Malaysian diver. She won a silver medal in the synchronised 10m platform event with Pandelela Rinong at the 2016 Summer Olympics. At the 2017 World Aquatics Championships, she became Malaysia's first diving world champion after winning the 10m platform event.

Choong Tan Fook is a former badminton player from Malaysia. Choong is currently coaching the Hong Kong badminton team.

David Tibet is a British poet and artist who founded the music group Current 93, of which he is the only full-time member.

Cheah Soon Kit is a former Malaysian badminton player and coach.

Lee Wan Wah is a former badminton player from Malaysia. He is currently the Japan's junior team coach.

Dato' Ng Boon Bee is a former badminton player from Malaysia who excelled from the 1960s through the early 1970s. His success in doubles earned him recognition as one of greatest doubles players in badminton history.

Chin Kah Mun is a Malaysian female badminton player. In 2015, she won the women's doubles event at the Hungarian International Badminton Championships partnered with Cheah Yee See.

Lee Ying Ying is a Malaysian badminton player. Lee started playing badminton at aged 8 in Ipoh. She made her debut in the international tournament in 2015, and at the same year she was selected to join the national team. She was the silver medalist at the 2015 World Junior Championships, and won her first senior international tournament at the 2016 Romanian International.

Wong Pei Tty is a former doubles badminton player from Malaysia. Currently, she works as an assistant coach for Malaysia women's double national team.