List of Famous people born in Portugal
Marcelino Sambé
Marcelino Sambé is a Portuguese ballet dancer. He is the second black male dancer to be a principal dancer with The Royal Ballet in London.
Raquel Tavares
Raquel Filipa Tavares is a Portuguese former Fado singer. In January 2020 she decided to end her professional career to pursue a life away from the stage.
João Catarré
João Ricardo Rosa Catarré, known as João Catarré, is a Portuguese actor and model.
José Raposo
José Sá Raposo is a Portuguese actor, voice actor, producer and singer.
Luís Castro
Luís Manuel Ribeiro de Castro is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a right back, and is the current manager of Ukrainian club FC Shakhtar Donetsk.
Carolina Deslandes
Maria Carolina Martinez Deslandes, known as Carolina Deslandes, is a Portuguese singer and songwriter. In December 2010, she finished as the third-place finalist on the fourth season of Ídolos Portugal. She has released three albums: Carolina Deslandes (2012), Blossom (2016) and Casa (2018). "A Vida Toda" (2017), a single from Casa, reached number nine on the Portuguese Singles Chart and, as of April 2018, its music video had more than 7 million views in YouTube.
Hugo Vieira
Hugo Filipe da Costa Oliveira, known as Hugo Vieira, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Adriano Moreira
Adriano José Alves Moreira, ComC GCC GOIH GCSE, is a Portuguese lawyer, professor and retired politician. Adriano Moreira was a leading political figure in Portugal throughout the second half of the 20th century.
Santa Camarão
José Soares Santa, known as Santa Camarão or Zé Santa in Portugal, and as Jose Santa or Joe Santa in the United States, was a Portuguese boxer. At 2.02 m he was one of the tallest heavyweight boxers in history.
Leonor Beleza
Maria Leonor Couceiro Pizarro Beleza GCC, is a Portuguese politician.