1. Najat Aatabou (1960)

Moroccan Singer Songwriter And C

Moroccan singer and songwriter whose biggest hit single became "Hadi Kedba Bayna." She released numerous successful albums including 1991's The Voice of the Atlas and 2001's La Diva Marocaine.

2. Moulay Hassan (2003)

Prince

Moulay Hassan, Crown Prince of Morocco is the son of King Mohammed VI and Princess Lalla Salma and was born heir to the Moroccan throne. It was decided upon his...

3. Achraf Dari (1999)

Soccer Player

Moroccan professional football player known for his work as a central defender. He is known for playing with the Wydad Casablanca club within the Botola Pro league and is also...

4. Gerardo Barrios (1813)

Politician

Salvadoran politician who was the President of El Salvador from 1859 to 1863. The cities of Ciudad Barrios and San Gerardo are named after him.

5. Mourad Zaoui (1980)

Actor

Actor who became an immediate sensation with his debut film performance in Wake Up Morocco (2006). He later found greater stardom by starring in a series of religious films, including The...

6. Lia Sinchevici (1989)

Movie Actress

Moldovan film and television actress who is best recognized for her performance in the 2013 dramedy Charlie Countryman. She is also known for her work in the film One in the Chamber.

7. Sufyan Cultrera (1989)

Instagram Star

Sufyan Cultrera is a famous Instagram Star, who was born on January 11, 1989 in Morocco. Travel and lifestyle blogger popular on Instagram where he has racked up more than...

8. Rachid El Ouali (1965)

Actor

Has appeared in many films including the 1993 picture Marie de Nazareth, 1998's Destin de Femme, and 2007's Adieu mères.

9. Chaimae Abdelaziz (1996)

Pop Singer

Moroccan singer who is best recognized for having been a contestant on The Voice Ahla Sawt. She is known for her pop and Arabic inspired music and is recognized for...

10. Nabil Dirar (1986)

Moroccan Footballer

Moroccan professional soccer player who's best known for playing for the Monegasque club Monaco, the Turkish club Fenerbahçe, Club Brugge, and the Morocco national team.

11. Stinkinstinker (2002)

TikTok Star

Short form lip sync content creator who is recognized for sharing videos on her stinkinstinker TikTok account. She has gone on to amass more than 170,000 fans on the platform.

12. María Teresa Campos (1941)

Journalist

María Teresa Campos is a famous Journalist, who was born on June 18, 1941 in Morocco. Journalist and television host who is best recognized for having presented on programs for...

13. Saad Lamjarred (1985)

World Music Singer

Award-winning Moroccan singer whose song "Enty Baghya Wahad" earned him an award at the Méditel Morocco Music Awards 2014. The song also won him the Murex d'Or for Best Arabic...

14. Youssef El-Arabi (1987)

French Footballer

Famous as a striker for the Spanish Granada football club, El Arabi also played for the Al Hilal, Caen, and Morocco National teams. In the first half decade of his...

15. Badr Benoun (1993)

Soccer Player

Moroccan professional football player who is known for his work as a Centre Back for the Raja Casablanca and RSB Berkane football clubs. He is also known for his work...

16. Asmaa Khamlichi (1971)

Movie Actress

Moroccan actress who is best recognized for her feature film appearances including in Elle Est Diabetique 3, Why O'Sea, and Jugement d'une Femme. She is also known for her work...

17. Sana Jatta Bouda (1993)

YouTube Star

Sana Jatta Bouda is a famous YouTube Star, who was born on September 19, 1993 in Morocco. YouTube star who is famous for her BoudaTV channel. She has earned massive...

18. Zakaria Labyad (1993)

Dutch Footballer

Dutch professional football player who is known for his work as an attacking midfielder for the Ajax club within the Eredivisie league. He is also known for having played on...

19. Mohammed VI (1963)

King

King of Morocco who ascended to the throne on July 23, 1999 upon the death of his father, King Hassan II. He enacted a new family code in February 2014...

20. Hakim Ziyech (1993)

Dutch Footballer

Moroccan professional football player who is known for his work with the Ajax football club as an attacking midfielder. He is also known for having played on the Netherlands under...

21. Sahar Seddiki (1987)

TV Actress

Moroccan actress who is best known for playing the part of Samiha in the film Par instinct. She has also worked professionally as a singer. 

22. Aziz Bouhaddouz (1987)

German/moroccan Footballer

Moroccan soccer player who's best known for playing for the football club St. Pauli. He also played for the Moroccan national football team and SV Sandhausen.

23. Fayçal Azizi (1986)

TV Actor

Moroccan actor and singer who is best known for his hit single "Werda ala Werda" which was featured in the 2006 film Bitter Orange. He is also known for his...

24. Jannat Mahid (1986)

Pop Singer

Known simply as Jannat, she a renowned singer known for singing in countless Arabic dialects. She has released numerous successful albums since her debut, including 2016's Be Nafs Elkalam.

25. Hatim Idar (1977)

World Music Singer

Singer who competed on the third season of the singing show SuperStar, where he became the first Moroccan contestant to reach the final round. He has gone on to have success...

26. Soufiane Touzani (1986)

Dutch Football Player

Freestyle soccer player who was considered to be a pioneer of modern freestyle soccer. He rose to fame by publishing YouTube videos that would go on to garner millions of...

27. Hasna B (1984)

YouTube Star

Social media star who has gained fame for her self-titled YouTube channel. She has risen to massive popularity for her travel, beauty, and fashion vlogging often including hijab styling tutorials. 

28. Imad Kotbi (1978)

Moroccan Disc Jockey

Radio personality most famous for being the host of Ze Kotbi Show on the Moroccan radio station Casa FM. He has also served as the director of programming at the station...

29. Salma Rach (1994)

World Music Singer

Moroccan singer who rocketed to fame in 2013 competing on the second season of Arab Idol. Starring on the show, she was nicknamed by her fans El Sultana.

30. Walid Azaro (1995)

Soccer Player

Moroccan professional soccer player who's known for playing for the Egyptian sports club Al-Ahly Cairo and the Morrocan national football team.

31. Hanane El Khader (1994)

Pop Singer

Moroccan singer and actress known for her appearance on season 11 of Star Academy Arab World, where she made an improbable run to the semifinals. She was cast in her...

32. Salma Rachid (1994)

Moroccan Singer

Moroccan singer and entertainer who is known for her appearance on the second season of Arab Idol. She is often called El Sultana by her fans and is recognized for...

33. Layla El (1977)

Professional Wrestler Model Danc

Professional wrestler who won a WWE Women's Championship in 2010. She also won a WWE Divas Championship in 2012.

34. Kawtar Bamohamed (1997)

Instagram Star

Instagram star from Morocco who is best known for her lifestyle, beauty, and travel content. She has also worked professionally as a comedian and as a model. She uploaded her...

35. Rachid Allali (1982)

TV Show Host

TV host who has had his own talk show, The Rachid Show on 2M, since 2013. His television career began when he worked as an animator on the children's show Alam...

36. Rachid Badouri (1976)

Canadian Comedian

Canadian comedian who had an appearance at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal in 1999.

37. Hamza Mendyl (1997)

Soccer Player

Moroccan professional football player known for his work as a left-back on the Schalke 04 club. He is also known for his work as a defender on the Morocco national...

38. Mariam Said (1985)

TV Show Host

Television show host and personality who is widely recognized for her work on MBC Channel 4's Entertainment Tonight. She also hosted Zen Tarab on the Arab Radio and Television Network.

39. Rajaa Belmir (1992)

World Music Singer

Singer and internet sensation risen to fame posting pranks, vlogs, and song covers on the YouTube channel Belmirs. The channel has accumulated more than 2.8 million subscribers since its conception.

40. Samia Akariou (1972)

Movie Actress

Moroccan film actress and screenwriter who appeared in the successful features Lalla Hoby, Ali, Rabiaa et les autres and L'homme qui brodait des secrets. She also directed the 2017 TV-Movie Alati allah.

41. Ahlam El Brinis (1995)

Model

Italian model and beauty pageant contestant who is recognized for having been a national finalist in the Miss Italia 2015 pageant. She is also known for having earned representation from...

42. Aymane Serhani (1992)

Folk Singer

Moroccan singer who first became known for his debut single "Lilla Hadi." He become insanely popular sharing his original music on his self-titled YouTube channel, earning upwards of 5 million...

43. Halami Oriental Inspiration Plouvier (1995)

Instagram Star

Halami Oriental Inspiration Plouvier is a famous Instagram Star, who was born on October 10, 1995 in Morocco. Fashion influencer who uses her French and Northern African heritage to inform...

44. Ouidad Elma (1992)

Movie Actress

Moroccan-French actress who is known for her diverse range of roles in both film and television. She is most recognized for appearing in the 2014 TV miniseries The Red Tent...

45. Oth'Vines (1992)

Comedian

Oth'Vines is a famous Comedian, who was born on October 5, 1992 in Morocco. Moroccan comedian who has amassed over 220,000 subscribers on his YouTube account. According to Astrologers, Oth'Vines's...

46. Aziz Kallah (1992)

Boxer

Lightweight kickboxer who became the Enfusion World Champion. He has also taken home multiple Dutch and European trophies in his sport. 

47. Achraf Lazaar (1992)

Footballer

Wing defender who has risen to fame for his international club career, including for Palermo in Serie B between 2014-2016. He signed with English Premier League side in Newcastle United...

48. Karima Gouit (1992)

Pop Singer

Moroccan pop singer known for songs like "Ya Hlilah" and "Hada Howa El Maghrebi". She competed on the sixth season of O Ses Türkiye in 2016. 

49. Christian de Portzamparc (1944)

Architect

Christian de Portzamparc is a famous Architect, who was born on May 5, 1944 in Morocco. In 1994, he became the first French architect to win the Pritzker Prize. He...

50. Fayçal Fajr (1988)

Footballer

Attacking midfielder who has gained fame for his top-flight international club career, including for Caen of France's Ligue 1. He also played in Spain's La Liga for Getafe CF in...