List of Famous people born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Joel Natalino Santana is a Brazilian football coach and former player. The last team he coached was Vasco da Gama, in 2014.

Roberto Mangabeira Unger is a Brazilian philosopher and politician. He has developed his views and positions across many fields including legal theory, philosophy and religion, social and political theory, progressive alternatives, and economics.

Carolina Solberg Salgado is a Brazilian beach volleyball player.

Luiza dos Santos Valdetaro is a Brazilian actress and businesswoman. She has lived in London since 2015, where she became a partner of the multinational producer BlueMoon and began to dedicate her career to entrepreneurship.

Adriana Bombom, stage name of Adriana Soares, is a Brazilian dancer, model, television host, and actress.

Nívea Stelmann Leôncio is a Brazilian actress and television presenter.

Sandra Cristina Marzullo Pêra is a Brazilian actress, singer and theater director.

Renê dos Santos Júnior is a Brazilian footballer who last played for Corinthians as a midfielder.

Dalbert Henrique Chagas Estevão, known as Dalbert, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Italian club Inter Milan.

Nathalia Timberg is a Brazilian actress. She is celebrated as one of the best and most well known Brazilian actresses of cinema, theater and television.