Afghanistan

1. Warina Hussain (1999)

Movie Actress

Afghani actress based in India who is known for playing Michelle in the 2018 Bollywood film Loveyatri. She has 1.8 million views on Instagram.

2. Mohammed Daoud Khan (1909)

World Leader

Mohammed Daoud Khan is a famous World Leader, who was born on July 18, 1909 in Afghanistan. Late politician who became the first President of Afghanistan after serving as the...

3. Sonia Nassery Cole (1968)

Director

Sonia Nassery Cole is a famous Director, who was born on December 5, 1968 in Afghanistan. Director of the film The Black Tulip, which was Afghanistan’s entry for Best Foreign...

4. Arshdeep Soni (1996)

Magician

Magician and social media personality who is recognized for sharing a myriad of sleight of hand tricks on his verified arshsoni TikTok account. He has amassed more than 9 million fans...

5. Mohammed Zahir Shah (1914)

King

Mohammed Zahir Shah is a famous King, who was born on October 15, 1914 in Afghanistan. The final King of Afghanistan, he reigned from 1933 until 1973. After the monarchy...

6. Jesus Kardashian (1996)

Instagram Star

Social media influencer most well known as an Instagram star with more than 190,000 followers on his jesuskardashian account. He previously uploaded video content from his Instagram account on YouTube.

7. Annet Mahendru (1989)

TV Actress

Television actress best known for her role as former KGB agent Nina Sergeevna Krilova on FX's The Americans. She has had a recurring role in Fox's The Following and NBC's...

8. Arshi Khan (1989)

Reality Star

Video content creator turned reality star best known for competing on the eleventh series of Bigg Boss.

9. Hameed Hassan (1987)

Cricket Player

Fast bowler most famous as a member of the Afghan national team as well as first-class teams like Pakistan Customs. He won the 2010 ACC Trophy Elite title with Afghanistan.

10. Ashraf Ghani (1949)

World Leader

Afghan politician who was elected as the President of Afghanistan in September 2014. He was previously an anthropologist who served as the Chancellor of Kabul University as well as the...

11. Mezhgan Hussainy (1973)

Makeup Artist

Former fiancé of music and television mogul Simon Cowell who worked as a makeup artist. She worked with Cowell on The X Factor (US), America's Got Talent and American Idol.

12. Xavi Shinwari (1997)

Celebrity

Xavi Shinwari is a famous Celebrity, who was born on October 11, 1997 in Afghanistan. Actor, daredevil and prankster who gained a following on his YouTube channel, Carnage. He has...

13. Nelufar Hedayat (1988)

TV Show Host

A reporter for the children's news program Newsround and the creator of documentaries, including Women, Weddings, War, and Me.

14. Mohammad Nabi (1985)

Cricket Player

Right-handed batsman and off break bowler who served as the captain of Afghanistan's national cricket team from 2012 until 2015. He has been a standout player in One Day International and...

15. Amrullah Saleh (1972)

Politician

Afghani politician who served as his country's Minister of Interior Affairs from 2018-19. Previously, he was the head of the National Directorate of Security and was a member of Ahmad Shah Massoud's...

16. Fayaz Hamid (1990)

World Music Singer

World music singer from Kunduz, Afghanistan, who has earned a large fan base after he appeared on The Afghan Star, a singing competition, and placed fourth. He released his first...

17. Wazhma Umar (1990)

Makeup Artist

Makeup artist who teaches at the Gohar Avetisyan Makeup School in Moscow.

18. Supermemojib (1998)

Instagram Star

Social star and fitness enthusiast who has earned over 700,000 followers on Instagram. He has a YouTube channel under the same name where he uploads vlog style and training videos from...

19. Ziba Hamidi (1998)

Instagram Star

Model who has gained fame for her ziba.hamidiofficial Instagram account. She has risen to massive popularity for her glamorous and traditional Middle Eastern garb fashion modeling alongside lifestyle photos.

20. Halima Rashid (1970)

Family Member

Became known as the wife of former Jackson 5 member Jermaine Jackson. In June 2016, the couple filed for divorce after 12 years of marriage.

21. Gulbadin Naib (1991)

Cricket Player

Professional cricket player who is widely recognized for his right-arm fast-medium bowling style. He occupied the role of all-rounder for Afghanistan's fourteen man squad and began making international appearances in...

22. Sameera Nasiry (1995)

World Music Singer

Afghan singer and television host who is known for having earned representation from the RJ Studio music label. She is known for having released the popular singles "Yaar Jaani", "Daagh...

23. Siddiq Barmak (1962)

Director

Afghan director of the film Osama, which won the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film in 2004.

24. Basharmal Sultani (1985)

Afghanistani Boxer

Basharmal Sultani is an Afghan Olympic athlete who competed in boxing in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Greece. He was invited to participate by the International Olympic Committee. He...

25. Hussain Hazrat (1990)

Instagram Star

26. Farid Ahmadi (1988)

Football Player

Ahmadi is an Afghan football player. He plays as a Midfielder and has played football with Kandahar Aryan since 2005.

27. Balal Arezou (1988)

Afghan Footballer

Balal Arezou is an Afghan footballer who currently plays as a forward for Norwegian club Asker. He has been capped for the Afghanistan national football team.

28. Davoud Yaqoubi (1982)

Afghan Footballer

Davoud Yaqoubi is an Afghan footballer who currently plays for SC Concordia Hamburg.

Football Player

Amredin Sharifi is a famous Football Player, who was born on July 2, 1992 in Afghanistan. According to Astrologers, Amredin Sharifi's zodiac sign is Cancer.
Amredin Mohammad Anwar Sharifi (Persian: امرالدين...

50. Mohammad Marouf Jamhour (1992)

Association Football Player

Mohammad Marouf Jamhour is a famous Association Football Player, who was born on February 6, 1992 in Afghanistan. According to Astrologers, Mohammad Marouf Jamhour's zodiac sign is Pisces.

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