List of Famous people born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Alice Wegmann Corrêa is a Brazilian actress.

Elizabeth Lago Netto was a Brazilian actress and model.

Luís Roberto Barroso is a Brazilian law professor, jurist and current Justice of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil, having been nominated to the position by President Dilma Rousseff in 2013.

Jair Zaksauskas Ribeiro Ventura, known as Jair Ventura, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a forward, and is the current manager of Sport Recife.

Carlos Eduardo de Andrade , known professionally as Eduardo Moscovis, is a Brazilian actor.

Viviane de Queiroz Pereira, better known by her stage name Pocah and formerly as MC Pocahontas, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter.

Luisa Cavendish Arraes is a Brazilian actress.

Jorge Guinle was a billionaire from the Guinle family of Rio, Brazil.

Cláudia Cordeiro Cruz is a Brazilian journalist. She was an anchor on Fantástico, Jornal Hoje and RJTV. Claudia is married to politician Eduardo Cunha, former president of the Chamber of Deputies, with whom he has a daughter and three stepsons. Claudia provides services to various companies and has been questioned in personal spending function. Claudia is an associate of Cunha in some companies, including Jesus.com and C3 productions.

Thaísa Daher de Menezes or also known as Thaísa Menezes, is a professional volleyball player from Brazil. She won back-to-back gold medals at the Olympics in 2008 and 2012. She has won numerous Best Spiker and Best Blocker Awards and is often singled out as one of the greatest Brazilian players of all time.