List of Famous people born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Fabiano Soares Pessoa, known simply as Fabiano, is a Brazilian football manager and former player.

Juliana Knust Sampaio is a Brazilian actress.

Zélia Duncan, born Zélia Cristina Gonçalves Moreira, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter.

Rodrigo Modesto da Silva Moledo is a Brazilian footballer who plays at Internacional as a centre back.

Fernando Gomes de Jesus, or simply Fernando, is a Brazilian defensive midfielder. He currently plays for Volta Redonda.

Matheus Dória Macedo, commonly known as Dória, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Santos Laguna.

Eduardo de Souza Barroca is a Brazilian football manager, currently in charge of Atlético Goianiense.

Tammy Di Calafiori is a Brazilian actress and television host. She has played the lead role in the telenovela Ciranda de Pedra.

João Moreira Salles is a Brazilian documentarian and president of the Instituto Moreira Salles. In 2006, he founded the magazine piauí. He has also taught courses on documentary at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro and Princeton University.

Antônio Carlos Cunha Capocasali Júnior, known as Antônio Carlos, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Orlando City in MLS.