List of Famous people born in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Mustafa Nadarević was a Yugoslav, and later Bosnian and Croatian film, theatre and television actor. He starred in over 70 films; some of those films are: The Smell of Quinces (1982), When Father Was Away on Business (1985), Reflections (1987), The Glembays (1988), Kuduz (1989), Silent Gunpowder (1990), The Perfect Circle (1997), Days and Hours (2004), Mirage (2004), and Halima's Path (2012).

Saša Stanišić is a Bosnian-German writer. He was born in Višegrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina as the son of a Bosniak mother and a Serbian father. In the spring of 1992, he fled alongside his family to Germany as a refugee of the Bosnian War.

Eldin Jakupović is a Bosnian-born Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Leicester City.

Zlatko Junuzović is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Red Bull Salzburg. From 2006 till 2017 he represented the Austrian national team. He is known as a free-kick specialist.

Nedeljko Bajić, known as Baja born 9 June 1968), is a Bosnian-born Serbian pop-folk singer.

Ognjen Kuzmić is a Serbian professional basketball player for Crvena zvezda of the Adriatic League and the EuroLeague. He also represented the senior Serbian national basketball team internationally. Standing at 2.13 m, he plays at the center position. He was selected with the 52nd overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors and won the 2015 NBA Championship with that team.

Vahida Maglajlić was a Yugoslav Partisan recognized as a People's Hero of Yugoslavia for her part in the struggle against the Axis powers during World War II. She was the only Bosnian Muslim woman to receive the order.

Ognjen Vranješ is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Belgian First Division A club Sporting Charleroi on loan from Anderlecht.

Aida Hadžialić is a Bosnian-born Swedish politician and a member of the Social Democrats. She served as Minister for Upper Secondary School, Adult Education and Training from 3 October 2014 until her resignation on 15 August 2016. Prior to joining the government she served as deputy mayor 2010–2014 in Halmstad, Halland.

Mustafa Kučuković is a German former professional footballer who played as a forward.