List of Famous people born in São Paulo, Brazil
Guilherme dos Santos Torres
Guilherme dos Santos Torres, sometimes known as just Guilherme, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder of Qatar Stars League football club Al Sadd.
Lady Zu
Zuleide Santos Silva better known for her stage name as Lady Zu is a Brazilian singer and songwriter.
Nasi
Marcos Valadão Ridolfi, better known by the stage name Nasi, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, bassist, actor, record producer, radialist, TV presenter former disc jockey, and vocalist for the Brazilian rock bands Ira! and Voluntários da Pátria. He is also a soccer commentator for RedeTV! since 2008.
Alison Lopes Ferreira
Alison Lopes Ferreira, simply known as Alison, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Santos as a defensive midfielder.
Walter Faria
Walter Faria is a Brazilian businessman, the owner of Grupo Petrópolis, the brewer of Brazil's second-largest selling beer.
Felipe Kitadai
Felipe Kitadai is a judoka from Brazil. He won a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics and a gold at the 2011 Pan American Games. He also won gold medals six consecutive times in the Pan American Games Judo Championships: at 2011 Guadalaraja, 2012 Montreal, 2013 San José, 2014 Guayaquil, 2015 Edmonton and 2016 Havana.
Bruno Landgraf das Neves
Bruno Landgraf das Neves is a Brazilian Paralympic athlete and former association footballer. A promising goalkeeper who had won the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship with the Brazil under-17 team, Landgraf saw his football career end with a car accident in 2006. While he drove back from his family's home at São Lourenço da Serra along with four friends he lost control of the vehicle at the Rodovia Régis Bittencourt and had the car roll over. Two of the passengers, a fellow young goalie from Bruno's club São Paulo FC and a female volleyballers, died on the crash, while Bruno was gravely injured. Affected with tetraplegia, he spent eight months at the hospital, three of those unable to talk or eat. In 2009, Landgraf decided to take up sailing as it had opportunities for disabled athletes. By 2011, sailing in the SKUD 18 class with Elaine Pedroso da Cunha, he managed to qualify for the 2012 Summer Paralympics that would happen in London. Landgraf and Cunha finished last overall in the Paralympics. Aiming to appear in the next Paralympic cycle, Landgraf moved to Niterói, where he would train with new partner Marinalva de Almeida. In the 2016 Summer Paralympics at Rio de Janeiro, they finished in eighth place.
Mariana Aydar
Mariana Aydar is a Brazilian singer of MPB.
Marcelo Negrão
Marcelo Teles Negrão is a volleyball player from Brazil, who was a member of the Brazil men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain by defeating The Netherlands in the final. He currently plays beach volleyball.
Toninho Cecílio
Antônio Jorge Cecílio Sobrinho, better known as Toninho Cecílio, is a Brazilian professional football manager and former player who is the current manager of Água Santa.