List of Famous people born in Switzerland
Christian Kohlund
Christian Kohlund is a Swiss actor and director.
Francine Jordi
Francine Jordi is a Swiss pop singer.
Ricardo Rodriguez
Ricardo Ivan Rodriguez Araya is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Serie A club Torino and the Switzerland national team.
Mario Adorf
Mario Adorf is a German actor, considered to be one of the great veteran character actors of European cinema. Since 1954, he has played both leading and supporting roles in over 200 film and television productions, among them the 1979 Oscar-winning film The Tin Drum. He is also the author of several successful mostly autobiographical books.
Mason McTavish
Mason McTavish is a Swiss-born Canadian ice hockey centre currently playing for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL). McTavish was selected third overall by the Ducks in the first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.
Stephan Lichtsteiner
Stephan Lichtsteiner is a Swiss former professional footballer. An attacking right-back or wing-back, he was known for his energetic runs down the right wing, as well as his stamina and athleticism, which earned him the nicknames "Forrest Gump" and "The Swiss Express".
Yves Rénier
Yves Rénier is a French actor, director, screenwriter and voice actor.
Daniel Bernhardt
Daniel Bernhardt is a Swiss actor, model, and martial artist.
Stephan Eicher
Stephan Eicher is a Swiss singer. He sings in a variety of languages, including French, German, English, Italian, Swiss German, and Romanche, sometimes using different languages in the same song.
Sibylle Canonica
Sibylle Canonica is a Swiss actress. She appeared in more than forty films since 1981. Canonica received her training at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen. She played at the Oldenburgisches Staatstheater, the Schiller Theater Berlin, the Staatstheater Stuttgart, the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus and the Munich Kammerspiele. Since 2001 she has been engaged at the Residenz Theatre in Munich.