List of Famous people born in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Turki Al-Ammar is a Saudi Arabian football player who plays as a midfielder for Al-Shabab in Saudi Professional League.

Abdulmalek Abdullah Al-Khaibri is a Saudi Arabian football player who plays as a midfielder.

Abdulaziz Al-Jebreen is a Saudi football player who currently plays for Al-Ittihad. He joined the club in 2014 from Al-Raed, he played 42 matches With Al-Raed in the Saudi Premier League. He has signed with Al Ittihad FC on 21 October 2020 to play for them for 2 years

Hussam Abdulmohsen ALANGARI is the seventh President of the General Court of Audit (GCA) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since his appointment by a Royal Decree on May 7, 2016 .He holds the positions of Second-Vice Chair of the Governing Board of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI), Chairman of the Policy, Finance and Administration (PFAC), and Co-Chair of the INTOSAI-Donor Steering Committee (IDSC). Dr. Alangari is also the representative of the Arab Organization of Supreme Audit Institution (ARABOSAI) in the Governing Board of the INTOSAI and holds the position of Second Vice-Chairman of the Governing Board of the ARABOSAI. Dr. Alangari will be chairing the ARABOSAI for a three-year term starting in 2022. Furthermore, Dr. Alangari chairs the board of directors of the Saudi Institute of Internal Auditors, based on a Royal Decree issued on November 2020.

Zaid Al-Bawardi is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who currently plays for Al-Shabab as a Goalkeeper.

Rabee Sufyani is a Saudi football player who currently plays for Al-Ain as a winger.

Fahad Al-Hamad is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who currently plays for Al-Ahli as a defender.

Ahmad Al-Dokhi Al-Dossary is a former Saudi Arabian footballer who last played as a defender for Al-Nassr.

Sultan bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud is a son of King Abdullah who was the sixth king of the Saudi Arabia.

Rajaa al-Sanea is a Saudi writer who became famous through her novel Girls of Riyadh. The book was first published in Lebanon in 2005 and in English in 2007. The book was long-listed for the Dublin Literary Award in 2009.