List of Famous people named Mari

Mari Nakatsu is a Japanese voice actress and actress from Osaka Prefecture. She is affiliated with Sun Music Production.
On August 8, 2014, she changed her stage name from Mariko Nakatsu which is also her real name to Mari Nakatsu.

Mari Kumamoto is a Japanese-born professional pianist known for her recordings of Spanish and Japanese composers.

Mari Tanigawa is a Japanese former marathon runner. Born in Fukuoka Prefecture, she was a two-time winner at the Tokyo International Women's Marathon, winner of the Australia's Gold Coast Marathon in 1992 and won the Paris Marathon in 1994.

Mari Maurstad is a Norwegian actress. She debuted at Nationaltheatret in 1981, and has worked there since. Here she has had roles such as Polly in Brecht's The Threepenny Opera, and Mrs. Sørby in Ibsen's The Wild Duck. She has also acted in outdoor performances of Ibsen's Peer Gynt, and in several one-woman shows. In film and television she is best known for her roles in Drømmeslottet (1986) and Pilen flyttebyrå. Maurstad took part in the reality show Skal vi danse in 2007.

Mari Elka Pangestu, is an Indonesian economist who has been Managing Director of Development Policy and Partnerships in the World Bank. The President of the World Bank, David Malpass, announced her appointment on 9 January saying that she would be responsible for development policy and partnerships in her role in the bank. Previously she served as Minister of Trade in Indonesia from October 2004 to October 2011.

Ritva Leena Mari Rantasila is a Jussi Award-winning Finnish actress, director and singer.

Mari Johanna Kiviniemi is a Finnish politician, who served as the second female Prime Minister of Finland from 2010 to 2011.