List of Famous people born in Western Cape, South Africa

Sean Cameron Michael is a South African actor, writer and singer. A native English speaker, he is also fluent in Afrikaans.

Jody Williams is a South African pop/R&B singer. She won the fourth season of the South African reality television singing competition Idols on 9 December 2007 at age 17, making her the youngest winner of the competition until 2017, when Paxton Fielies won the Competition at age 17.

Stephen Perry Fry was a South African rugby union player, most often playing as a flanker. Fry played rugby for his home town of Somerset West and provincial rugby for Western Province. He won 13 caps for the South African national team, and captained the country in four matches against the British Lions.

Owen McCann, was a South African cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and journalist. Archbishop of Cape Town from 1950 to 1984, he was elevated to the cardinalate in 1965.

Jacobus Venter is a South African racing cyclist, who currently rides for amateur mountain biking team First Move.

Lawrence Patrick Henry was a South African Roman Catholic archbishop.

Marlene Dumas is a contemporary South African artist and painter currently based in the Netherlands.

Andries Malan is a South African badminton player. In 2014, he competed at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. In 2015, he won double titles at the All-Africa Games by winning men's and mixed doubles event.

Johann Rabie is a South African former road cyclist.