List of Famous people born in São Paulo, Brazil

Matheus Sampaio Correa, better known by his stage name MC Pikachu, is a Brazilian rapper. Named after the Pokémon, MC Pikachu was born in Suzano neighborhood, located in the East Zone of São Paulo and joined the boldness funk career in 2014, at age 15, through participation in the music video for his cousin MC Bin Laden. The singer had his first fame with the single "Feliz Natal", featuring MC Bin Laden and MC 2k.

Ivan Quaresma da Silva, commonly known as Ivan, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ponte Preta, whom he captains, and the Brazil national team.

Diego Farias da Silva is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian Serie A club Spezia, on loan from Cagliari.

Danilo Aparecido da Silva, or simply known as Danilo Silva, is a retired Brazilian professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Silva announced his retirement from football on 23 September 2020.

Gérson Alencar de Lima Júnior, known as Gérson Magrão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Vitória.

Caroline Aiko Kumahara is a table tennis player from Brazil

Ignácio de Loyola Brandão is a Brazilian writer, perhaps best known as the author of the dystopian science-fiction novel Zero; the story of Brazil in the 1960s under a totalitarian regime. In 2008, he was awarded the Prêmio Jabuti for his novel O Menino que Vendia Palavras.

Rafael Aparecido Silva, commonly known as Boquita, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Esporte Clube Taubaté as a midfielder.

Bruno Cortez Cardoso, is a Brazilian goalkeeper. He currently plays for Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the North American Soccer League.

André Ferreira da Silva, better known by his pen name André Vianco, is a Brazilian best-selling novelist, screenwriter, and film and television director. Specialized in urban fantasy and horror, supernatural and vampire fiction, he rose to fame in 1999 with the novel Os Sete. As of 2016, his books have sold over a million copies, and in 2018 he was named, alongside Max Mallmann, Raphael Draccon and Eduardo Spohr, one of the leading Brazilian fantasy writers of the 21st century.