List of Famous people born in São Paulo, Brazil

Sandy Leah Lima, known mononymously as Sandy, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and actress. Born and raised in Campinas, Sandy began her career in 1989 when she formed with her brother, musician Junior Lima, the vocal duo Sandy & Junior. They rose to fame in the early 1990s as child stars and reached the height of their success during teenage, as albums Era Uma Vez... Ao Vivo (1998), As Quatro Estações (1999), Quatro Estações: O Show (2000) and Sandy & Junior (2001) sold more than a million units, with the second and third being among the best-selling albums of all time in Brazil. The duo were credited with leading a wave of teen pop artists during the late 1990s and early 2000s, with the press labelling Sandy the Brazilian "Princess of Pop". The duo disbanded in 2007 and released their Acústico MTV in September that year. In addition to their success in the music industry, the sibling's name became a strong brand, with more than 300 licensed products which made R$300 million a year.

Wálter Casagrande Júnior, or simply Casagrande, is a Brazilian football pundit and retired footballer who played as a forward.

Abilio dos Santos Diniz is a Brazilian businessman. He is the chairman of the board of directors of Península Participações, chairman of the board of directors of BRF and member of the board of directors of both Carrefour Group and Carrefour Brasil. Through GPA, Diniz became one of the wealthiest individuals in Brazil. In 2016, Forbes ranked him 477th richest person in the world and 14th in Brazil.

Eliana Michaelichen Bezerra is a Brazilian TV hostess, actress, and singer. Since 2009, she has been the hostess of the TV show Eliana which is broadcast on the Brazilian TV network SBT on Sunday afternoons.

Thiago Motta is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder, and is a manager.

Jailson Marcelino dos Santos, simply known as Jailson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.

Fagner Conserva Lemos, known simply as Fagner, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Corinthians and the Brazil national team.

Antonio Anglés Martins is a Brazilian-Spanish criminal and fugitive. He lived in his native Brazil for a year before moving to Spain. According to his relatives and friends, Anglés was known as a habitually violent criminal who frequently beat up his mother. With criminal records for mugging, robbery and drug trafficking, he is best known for his triple offense in the crime of "The Alcasser Girls", committed in Alcàsser, a town in the Valencian region, in which Desirée Hernández, Miriam García and Antonia Gómez were kidnapped, tortured, raped and killed, with Anglés allegedly involved.

Alexandre de Moraes is a Brazilian jurist, currently a justice of the Supreme Federal Court.

Denílson de Oliveira Araújo, known simply as Denílson, is a Brazilian pundit and former professional footballer who last played as a Íbis forward.