1. Rashid Ramzi (1980)

Moroccan-born Middle Distance Ru

Moroccan-Bahraini track and field athlete whose 2008 gold medal was taken away from him after testing positive for steroids.

2. Shaila Sabt (1989)

Bahraini Model

Bahraini model turned actress who rose to fame after being crowned Bahrain Top Model 2010. This exposure led to her being cast in the 2011 action comedy Gilgamesh Pearl.

3. Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa (1989)

Bahraini Equestrian Rider

Bahraini military officer and a prince of the Bahraini royal family, Al Khalifa.  He is the fifth son of ruler King Hamad and his second wife Sheikha Sheia. 

4. Dounia Batma (1991)

Moroccan Singer

Moroccan singer best remembered as the runner-up for the first season of Arab Idol on MBC in 2013.

5. Majid Al Maskati (1990)

Music Producer

Majid Al Maskati is a famous Music Producer, who was born on October 22, 1990 in Bahrain. One half of the Canadian music group Majid Jordan alongside Jordan Ullman. He...

6. Assala Nasri (1969)

Syrian Singer

Singer from Syria best known for albums like Sawaha Galbi, which stayed at #1 on the Syrian music charts for four weeks in 2007. She has also been the host...

7. Hala Al Turk (2002)

Bahraini Singer

Singer who appeared on the MBC show Arab's Got Talent, during which she sang "Ma yeseh Ela Alsaheh." She launched her own cosmetics line called Hala Cosmetics.

8. Mahmood Al Ajmi (1987)

Footballer

Mahmood Merza Mahdi Ahmed Al Ajmi is a Bahraini football player who currently plays for KF Tirana in the Albanian Superliga and the Bahrain national team.

9. Abdulla Baba Fatadi (1985)

Bahraini Footballer

Abdulla Baba Fatadi is a Nigerian footballer who is a midfielder for Al Jahra. His birth name is Babatunde Fatai. He played for Nigeria under 17 national team in U17...

10. Tejitu Daba (1991)

Ethiopian-born Long-distance Run

Tejitu Daba Chalchissa is an Ethiopian-born long-distance runner who competes internationally for Bahrain. She competes mainly in cross country and track running events.

11. Dawood Youssef (1985)

Olympic Swimmer

Dawood Youssef Mohamed Jassim is a Bahraini swimmer who specialized in sprint freestyle events. He represented Bahrain at the 2000 Summer Olympics where he became the nation's flag bearer in...

12. Sayed Mohammed Jaffer (1985)

Bahraini Footballer

Sayed Mohammed Jaffer is a Bahraini footballer currently playing with Muharraq of Bahrain and the Bahrain national football team.

13. Abdulla Al-Dakeel (1985)

Bahraini Footballer

Abdulla Adnan Al Dakeel is a Bahraini footballer.

14. Tareq Al-Farsani (1975)

Bahraini Bodybuilder

Tariq Jaafar Al-Farsani is a Bahrani bodybuilder. In April 2011 he was arrested after allegedly taking part in pro-democracy reform protests in Bahrain in February 2011. He was detained indefinitely...

15. Fatima Abdul raheem (1976)

Actress

Abdul raheem 1975 is a Bahraini actress began her through youth theater in 1989 and is still going on in the Representation field where she made serials plays and...

16. Abdullah bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa (1975)

Bahraini Politician

Abdullah bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa is the second son of the present King of Bahrain Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifah and his first wife Sabika bint Ibrahim Al...

17. Talal Yousef (1975)

Bahraini Footballer

Talal Yousif Mohammed known mainly as Talal Yousif is a Bahraini footballer. He currently plays for Al-Riffa. Yousif plays mainly as an offensive midfielder and sometimes as a striker. He...

18. Ala Ghawas (1981)

Bahraini Singer

Ala Ghawas is a Bahraini singer songwriter musician & producer.

19. Saleh Farhan (1981)

Bahraini Footballer

Saleh Ahmed Farhan is a Bahraini footballer currently playing for Al-Riffa of Bahrain and the Bahrain national football team. He is of Syrian descent.

20. Sara Al-Flaij (1995)

Bahraini Swimmer

Sarah Al Flaij is a Bahraini swimmer. She competed in the women's 50m freestyle in the 2012 Summer Olympics as part of the Bahraini Olympic team.

21. Hasan Mahboob (1981)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner Comp

Hasan Mahboob Ali is a Bahraini long-distance runner. He became naturalized in Bahrain and switched from his birth country Kenya ahead of the 2006 season to participate. His personal best...

22. Khaled El Sheikh (1958)

Bahraini Singer

Khaled El Sheikh or Khalid Al-Shaikh born in Bahrain on 23 September 1958 is a Bahraini singer. Married with 5 daughters. Honored in 12th Bahrain International Musical Festival on 14...

23. Abdulrahim Abdulhameed (1990)

Taekwondo Practitioner

Abdulrahim Abdulhameed is a male Bahraini Taekwondo practitioner. At the 2010 Asian Games Abdulrahim was a win away from securing at least a bronze medal but with about a minute...

24. Lishan Dula (1987)

Bahraini-ethiopian Runner

Lishan Dula Gemechu is a long-distance runner for Bahrain. She competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics placing 62nd with a time of 2:36:20.

25. Shitaye Eshete (1990)

Ethiopian-born Long-distance Run

Shitaye Eshete Habtegebrel is an Ethiopian-born long-distance runner who competes internationally for Bahrain. She first began competing for the oil-rich Gulf state in 2009 making her debut at the Asian...

26. Alemu Bekele (1990)

Ethiopian Long Distance Runner F

Alemu Bekele Gebre is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who competes internationally for Bahrain. He specialises in the 5000 metres and 10000 metres. He transferred to Bahrain as a junior athlete...

27. Khalil al-Marzooq (1967)

Bahrain Politiican

Khalil Al-Marzooq is a Bahraini Shi'a politician and former member of the Council of Representatives. During his time in office he served as first deputy chairman. On February 14 2011...

28. Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa (1987)

Bahraini Royal

Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa is a member of the Bahraini royal family and the commander of Bahrain's Royal Guard and president of the Bahrain Olympic Committee.

29. Sameera Al-Bitar (1990)

Swimmer

Sameera Al Bitar sometimes listed as Samira or Al-Bitar is a 2-time Olympic swimmer from Bahrain. She was one of the first Muslim women representing an Arabian Peninsula country to...

30. Abbas Ayyad (1987)

Bahraini Footballer

Abbas Saeed Ali Mansoor Ayyad is a footballer from Bahrain. He currently plays for the Bahraini football club Al-Ahli and has played in the Bahrain national football team.

31. Saeed al-Shehabi (Unknow)

Bahraini Activist

Saeed al-Shehabi is a London-based Bahraini political activist journalist commentator and member of the Bahrain Freedom Movement Shehabi earned his BSc and PhD from the City University London. According to...

32. Mimi Belete (1988)

Bahraini-ethiopian Long-distance

Mimi Belete Gebregeiorges is an Ethiopian middle- and long-distance runner who competes internationally for Bahrain. She won the 5000 metres title at the 2010 Asian Games. She moved to Belgium...

33. Hamad Al Fardan (1987)

Racing Driver

Hamad Al Fardan is a Bahraini racing driver. He is the first Bahraini to drive at GP2 Series level.

34. Maryam al-Khawaja (1987)

Bahraini Human Rights Activist

Mirziya Maryam Abdulhadi al-Khawaja is a Bahraini human rights defender. She is the daughter of the prominent Bahraini human rights defender Abdulhadi al-Khawaja and head of the foreign relations office...

35. Kareema Saleh Jasim (1988)

Bahraini Long-distance Runner

Kareema Saleh Jasim is a Kenyan-born Bahraini long-distance runner who competes in distances ranging from 3000 metres to the half marathon as well as the steeplechase. She is the Bahraini...

36. Jamal Rashid (1988)

Footballer

Jamal Rashid Abdulrahman Yusuf commonly known as Jamal Rashid is a Bahraini footballer who plays for Al-Nahda Club in the Omantel Professional League.

37. Hussain Ali Baba (1982)

Footballer

Hussain Ali Baba Mohamed is a Bahraini footballer currently playing for Kuwait SC in Kuwaiti Premier League and the Bahrain national football team. His national team number is #17.

38. Ahmed Mubarak Al Khattal (1988)

Footballer

Ahmed Mubarak Al Khattal is a Bahraini footballer currently playing with Al Hala of Bahrain and the Bahrain national football team.

39. Hesham Shehab (1988)

Olympic Swimmer

Hesham Shehab is a Bahraini swimmer who specialized in sprint freestyle events. Shehab qualified for the men's 100 m freestyle as a 16-year-old at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...

40. Genzeb Shumi (1991)

Ethiopian-born Middle Distance R

Genzeb Shumi Regasa is an Ethiopian-born middle distance runner who competes internationally for Bahrain. She won the 1500 metres gold medal at the Asian Athletics Championships in 2011 and the...

41. Ayat Al-Qurmezi (1991)

Student Activist And Poet

Ayat Hassan Mohammed Al-Qurmezi is a poet and student at the University of Bahrain Teaching Institute in Bahrain. Al-Qurmezi became famous in Bahrain and internationally after reading out a...

42. Dawood Saad (1988)

Footballer

Dawood Saad Salman Mohamed Saad is Bahraini footballer. He is playing for home team Riffa in Bahraini Premier League. He plays as a defender. He was called to Bahrain national...

43. Waleed Al Hayam (1988)

Footballer

Mohamed Abdulla Ali Al Hayam is Bahraini footballer. He is playing for home team Al-Muharraq in Bahraini Premier League as a defender. He was called to Bahrain national football team...

44. Hussain Salman (1982)

Bahraini Footballer

Hussain Salman Makki is a Bahraini footballer currently playing for Al-Riffa of Bahrain and the Bahrain national football team. He scored the only goal in a Friendly against Inter Milan...

45. Belal Mansoor Ali (1988)

Athletics (sport) Competitor

Belal Mansoor Ali is a middle distance runner now representing Bahrain after changing nationality from Kenya. He was born John Yego on 17 October 1988 in Kenya. A lot of...

46. Ibrahim Youssef Al-Doy (1945)

Bahraini Football Referee

Ibrahim Youssef Al-Doy is a retired Bahraini football referee. He is known for having refereed one match in the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain which was Hungary's record...

47. Ruqaya Al-Ghasra (1982)

Athletics (sport) Competitor

Ruqaya Al-Ghasra is a Bahraini athlete. She was one of the first women to represent Bahrain at the Olympic Games by taking part in the women's 100 metres sprint...

48. Matar Matar (1976)

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Matar Ebrahim Ali Matar is a Bahraini politician of the Al Wefaq party who served as a Member of Parliament from October 2010 until his resignation in early 2011. Born...

49. Hisham Abdulqader Abdulla (1976)

Volleyball Player

Hisham Abdulqader Abdulla is a Bahraini coach and a former professional volleyball player. He is best known for his international career representing Bahrain in the youth and junior championships during...

50. Nawaf Shukralla (1976)

Bahraini Football Referee

Nawaf Abdullah Ghayyath Shukralla is a Bahraini football referee who has been a full international referee for FIFA. In 2011 FIFA called him on duty at the 2011 FIFA U-17...