List of Famous people born in Portugal

João Maria Manzarra is a Portuguese television host mainly on the Portuguese SIC Radical network and best known as co-host for the reality television show Ídolos, the Portuguese version of the Idol series for three years and is now one of the most popular presenters on Portuguese television.

Manuel Ventura Cajuda de Sousa is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a midfielder, and the manager of Leixões SC.

Vitorino Salomé Vieira, commonly known simply as Vitorino, is a Portuguese singer-songwriter. His music combines the traditional music of his native region of Alentejo and urban popular song.

Nuno Frederico Correia da Silva Lobato Markl, known as Nuno Markl, is a Portuguese comedian, writer, radio host, television host, voice actor and screenwriter. He was born in Lisbon.

Rui Tavares is a Portuguese politician and former Member of the European Parliament. He was elected in 2009 for the Left Bloc. In June 2011, Tavares became an independent within the Greens–European Free Alliance group. In 2014, he founded the new party LIVRE.

Pedro Alexandre dos Santos Barbosa is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Luís Carlos Correia Pinto, known as Luisinho, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Spanish club SD Huesca as a left back.

Hugo Miguel Ribeiro Leal is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. He was also a reliable set piece taker.

Rui Gil Soares de Barros is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, and is a current manager.

Fernando Tordo is Portuguese singer and songwriter. Since 2003 he has been a Commander of the Order of Merit, an honor bestowed on him by the Portuguese President Jorge Sampaio.