List of Famous people born in Sweden

Christina Schollin is a Swedish actress. She is best known to international audiences mainly through her appearances in motion pictures, such as Dear John, Song of Norway and Ingmar Bergman's Fanny and Alexander.

Ewa Fröling, Eva Marie Fröling , is a Swedish actress and director who was born in Stockholm. She is internationally most recognized for her leading parts in Gunnel Lindblom's Sally och friheten and Ingmar Bergman's Fanny and Alexander.

Erik Gustafsson is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Calgary Flames, and Philadelphia Flyers. Gustafsson was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the fourth round, 93rd overall, of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.

Helena Kristina Bergström Nutley is a Swedish actress and film director. From an acting family, she began her career in 1982. She has appeared on the stages of the Royal Dramatic Theatre (Dramaten) and the Stockholm City Theatre, but is best known for her work in films. The Women on the Roof is considered a breakout role for her. Her most awarded film is The Last Dance, for which she received the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role and Festival Awards in Montreal and Istanbul. Her husband, Colin Nutley, has directed her in several movies. In 2007, she directed for the first time for the film Mind the Gap. She is also a screenwriter and a singer.

Jennie Caroline Eleonore Johansson is a Swedish competitive swimmer. She competed for Sweden at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She won gold in the 50-metre breaststroke at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia.

Jan Wilhelm Malmsjö is a Swedish stage and film actor, musical star and singer. He is married to Marie Göranzon and father to Jonas Malmsjö.

Evabritt Strandberg is a Swedish actress and singer.

Mats Ek is a Swedish dance and ballet choreographer, dancer and stage director. He was the manager of the Cullberg Ballet from 1985 to 1993.

Lars Edvin Folke Ryding, is a Swedish actor. He debuted in the TV series Mannen under trappan in 2009. Since then Ryding has acted in several other productions like Fröken Frimans krig, Kronjuvelerna, The Stig-Helmer Story, Gåsmamman, and several of the films about Annika Bengtzon produced in 2011. He had the leading voice role in the Danish children's animated film Resan till Fjäderkungens rike, as well as the leading role in the 2021 Netflix show Young Royals, where he plays the character Wilhelm.

Carl Stefan Erling Persson is a Swedish billionaire businessman. In March 2013, Forbes reported Persson's net worth as $28 billion making him the richest of Sweden's 12 billionaires and the 17th richest person in the world; he has since dropped to number 50. Persson was the chairman in fashion company H&M until May 2020, when he was succeeded by his son. He remains the company's largest shareholder, owning a 36% stake. The company was founded by his father Erling Persson in 1947.