List of Famous people named Yan

Yan Bingtao is a Chinese professional snooker player. He is the youngest player to win the Amateur World Snooker Championship after defeating Muhammad Sajjad 8–7.

Yan Pei-Ming, born 1 December 1960, is a Chinese painter. Since 1981 he has been living in Dijon, France. His most famous paintings are "epic-sized" portraits of Mao Zedong worked out in black and white or red and white. He works with big brushes, and his paintings are brought to life by the rapid brush strokes which structure the picture space.

Yan Gomes is a Brazilian American professional baseball catcher for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Toronto Blue Jays and the Cleveland Indians. The Blue Jays drafted Gomes in the tenth round of the 2009 MLB Draft. He made his MLB debut in 2012, becoming the first Brazilian-born player in major league history. He played for the Blue Jays in 2012 and the Indians from 2013 to 2018. He was traded to the Nationals ahead of the 2019 season and won the World Series with Washington over the Houston Astros.

Yan Dhanda is an English professional footballer who plays for Championship club Swansea City as an attacking midfielder. He is a former England U17's international.

Yan Valery is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Championship club Birmingham City, on loan from Southampton.

Yan Han is a Chinese competitive figure skater. He is a three-time Four Continents bronze medalist, the 2013 Cup of China champion and a four-time Chinese national champion.

Yan Ng Yat-Yin (Chinese:吳日言|s=吴日言|first=t) is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress.

Yan Zidong, also known as Kevin Yan, is a Chinese actor and singer. He is best known for his roles in the dramas Love is More Than a Word (2016), Till Death Tear Us Apart (2017) and Butterfly Lovers (2017).

Yan Zi is a retired mainland Chinese-Hong Kong tennis player.

Yan Ni, born Yan Kaiyan, is a Chinese film and television actress. She works for the Television Art center of the People's Liberation Army Air Force. Li ranked 54th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2015.