List of Famous people born in Uzbekistan
Fazliddin Gaibnazarov
Fazliddin Hasanbaevich Gaibnazarov is an Uzbek professional boxer currently fighting at welterweight. As an amateur, in 2015 he earned silver medals at the world and Asian championships, and in 2016 won a gold medal at the Rio Olympics.
Matlyuba Alimova
Obid Asomov
Obid Agzamovich Asomov was an Uzbek comedian actor. Participant of the humorous TV show Crooked Mirror aired on the channel Russia-1. Honored Artist of the Republic of Uzbekistan (1996).
Natasha Alam
Natasha Alam is an Uzbek actress and model. Alam has starred on True Blood and been a cover model for Maxim and Playboy.
Zulfiya Zabirova
Zulfiya Khasanovna Zabirova is a Russian professional cycle racer who won the Gold medal in the time trial event in the 1996 Olympics and later, in 2002, won the World Time Trial Championship.
Stanislav Ioudenitch
Stanislav Ioudenitch is an Uzbekistani-born American pianist, known for winning the Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass Gold Medal at the Eleventh Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2001, as well as the Steven De Groote Memorial Award for Best Performance of Chamber Music. He has also won top prizes at the Busoni, Kapell, and Maria Callas Competitions, as well as at the 1998 Palm Beach Invitational and the 2000 New Orleans International. His win at the Van Cliburn Competition led to a recital debut at the Aspen Music Festival and a European tour, highlighted by appearances at summer festivals in France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom.
Sergey Yepishev
Sherzod Qudbiyev
Sergey Lagutin
Sergey Lagutin is a professional road racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental team Gazprom–RusVelo.
Marina Aganina
Marina Andreyevna Aganina is an Uzbekistani retired pair skater. With Artem Knyazev, she is the 2004–05 Uzbekistani national champion and competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics.