List of Famous people born in United Arab Emirates
Ruwaida al-Mahrouqi
Ruwaida al-Mahrouqi is an Emirati artist from Abu Dhabi. She is signed to Rotana Records.
Mohammed Al Shaibani
Mohammed Ibrahim Al Shaibani, also known as HE Excellency Mohammed Al Shaibani is a non-royal government official in Dubai, UAE, currently serving as director general of The Ruler’s Court, Government of Dubai, a prime government body of the Emirate of Dubai.
Mohanad Salem
Mohanad Salem Ghazi Marzouq Al Amim is an Emirati footballer who plays in the UAE League for Al Ain Club as defender. He is the brother of retired Qatari footballer, Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi.
Yasser Hareb
Yasser Hareb is a writer and TV presenter from the Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president and prime minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai awarded Yasser Hareb, the Arab Social Media Influencers Award in the Positivity and Tolerance category in 2016. He was acting CEO and as vice president of culture and education at Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation. Prior to that he was director of special projects at The Executive Office of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. He was also secretary general of the Arab Strategic Forum and director of operations at the Dubai Institute for Human Development. Currently he is a member of Supreme National Committee for Tolerance established in the UAE, by the president, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to celebrate 2019 as the Year of Tolerance. He is known for his novel “Take Off Your Shoes” whose foreword is by Paulo Coelho. He is also a co-founder of Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies global forum, which is hosted annually by Abu Dhabi City.
Ahmed Khalil
Ahmed Khalil Sebait Mubarak Al-Junaibi is an Emirati footballer who plays as a forward for Shabab Al Ahli and United Arab Emirates national team.
Hend Faisal Al Qassemi
Sheikha Hend bint Faisal Al Qasimi (Arabic: هند بنت فيصل القاسمي; She became known in the press after publicly speaking out against Islamophobic social media posts made by Indian citizens working in the United Arab Emirates.