List of Famous people born in Queensland, Australia

Edward Koiki Mabo was an Indigenous Australian man from the Torres Strait Islands known for his role in campaigning for Indigenous land rights and in a landmark decision of the High Court of Australia that overturned the legal doctrine of terra nullius that characterised Australian law with regard to land and title.

Tayla Harris is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Carlton Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW) and professional boxer. She previously played for Brisbane in the inaugural AFL Women's season. As of September 2020, she is ranked as the world's fourth best active female middleweight boxer by The Ring and ninth by BoxRec.

Dane Gagai is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre and winger for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL. He has played for Australia and New Zealand Maori at international level.

Eka Darville is an Australian actor of Jamaican—Canadian descent. He is best known for his roles as Scott Truman in Power Rangers RPM, Pip in Mr. Pip, Malcolm Ducasse in Jessica Jones and Diego in The Originals.

Clothilde Edwina Louise Shorten is an Australian corporate affairs specialist and the spouse of former Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten.

Judith McGrath was an Australian actress. She was known for her television roles as Prison Officer/Deputy Governor Colleen Powell in Prisoner (1979–84), Bernice Hudson on A Country Practice (1992–93), and for her Logie Award-nominated role as Nurse Von Ryan in the medical drama All Saints (1998–2009).

Michael David Turnbull is an Australian former professional footballer who played as goalkeeper. Turnbull was a member of the Australian squad at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and played in two FIFA World Youth Championships.

Taliqua Clancy is an Australian volleyball and beach volleyball player who represented Australia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in beach volleyball, partnered with Louise Bawden. She is the first indigenous Australian volleyball player to represent Australia at the Olympics. She has the aboriginal flag tattooed on her left wrist and painted the flag on her fingernails for the Olympic matches.

Kevin Michael Rudd is an Australian former politician who was the 26th Prime Minister of Australia, serving from 3 December 2007 to 24 June 2010 and again from 26 June to 13 September 2013. He held office as the leader of the Australian Labor Party.

Tia-Clair Toomey is an Australian weightlifter and CrossFit Games athlete. She won the gold medal in the women's 58 kg (128 lb) event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast. She also competed in the women's 58 kg (128 lb) event at the 2016 Summer Olympics and came in 14th. In the CrossFit Games, she was the winner of the 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 CrossFit Games after being the runner-up in 2015 and 2016.