List of Famous people born in Portugal

Diogo Miguel Morgado Soares, is a Portuguese actor who may be best known for his portrayal of Jesus Christ in the History Channel epic mini-series The Bible and in the film Son of God.

Teolinda Joaquina de Sousa Lança better known as Linda de Suza is a Lusophone and Francophone singer, actress and best-selling author. She is of Portuguese origin.

Manuel Armando Cortez is a German-Portuguese actor, creative director and photographer.

António dos Santos Ramalho Eanes, GColL GCL GColTE CavA is a Portuguese general and politician who was the 16th President of Portugal from 1976 to 1986.

José Carlos Gonçalves Rodrigues, commonly known as Carlos Zeca, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and captain for Danish club F.C. Copenhagen and the Greece national team.

Miguel Ângelo da Silva Rocha, known as Xeka, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for French club Lille OSC as a midfielder.

Adolfo Miguel Baptista Mesquita Nunes is a Portuguese jurist and politician with CDS – People's Party. He served as Member of the Assembly of the Republic from 2011 to 2013, and as Secretary of State for Tourism in Pedro Passos Coelho's first and second governments from 2013 to 2015.

Eduardo Luís Barreto Ferro Rodrigues is a Portuguese politician and economist who has been President of the Assembly of the Republic since 2015, in the 13th (2015–2019) and 14th Legislatures (2019–present). He was Minister for Social Security, and later Minister for Public Works, in the governments of António Guterres.

Áurea Isabel Ramos de Sousa, known professionally as Aurea, is a Portuguese soul singer from Santiago do Cacém, Setubal. She debuted in 2008 with her single "Okay Alright", which was included on the soundtrack of the Portuguese series Morangos com Açúcar. At the end of 2008, she performed the song live at the Morangos Live Festival, among with two other cover duets. This concert was released on DVD in 2009. Aurea released her debut album, Aurea, in September 2010. The album entered at number 21 at the Portuguese Albums Chart, but quickly reached number 1. It features the number "Busy for Me", which was released as the album's lead single.

João Nuno de Lacerda Teixeira de Melo, commonly known as Nuno Melo, is a Portuguese lawyer, conservative politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) representing the Democratic and Social Centre – People's Party (CDS-PP).