List of Malaysians
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This is a list of famous or notable people from Malaysia.
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[edit] War
- Monsopiad, Warrior from Sabah, Borneo
- Si Ginting, Warrior from Sabah, Borneo
- Leftenan Adnan, Warrior from mainland Malaya
[edit] Politics
- Dato Stephens
- Dato Jefferys
- Parameswara, founder of Sultanate of Malacca
- Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, 1st Prime Minister of independent Malaya
- Tun Abdul Razak, 2nd Prime Minister
- Tun Dato Sir Tan Cheng Lock, Founder of MCA
- Tun Hussein Onn, 3rd Prime Minister
- Mahathir Mohammad, 4th Prime Minister, Father of Modernisation
- Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, 5th and current Prime Minister, since 2003
- Najib Tun Razak Current Deputy Prime Minister
- Dato' Seri Ong Ka Ting
- Datuk Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik
- Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu
- Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim
- Nik Aziz Nik Mat
- Wan Azizah Wan Ismail
- Karpal Singh
- Lim Kit Siang
[edit] Business
- Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah
- Tan Sri William Cheng
- Daim Zainuddin
- Halim Saad
- Ananda Krishnan
- Robert Kuok
- Lim Goh Tong
- Tan Sri Mohd Saleh bin Sulong
- Peter Pek
- Shoba Purushothaman
- Chung Keng Quee
- Quek Leng Chan
- Razak Mohammed
- Nasimuddin Amin
- Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary
- Vincent Tan
- Teh Hong Piow
- Tiong Hiew King
- Tony Fernandes
- Lillian Too
- Francis Yeoh
- Loh Boon Siew
[edit] Sportspeople
[edit] Badminton
- Lee Chong Wei
- Wong Choong Hann
- Roslin Hashim
- Hafiz Hashim
- Choong Tan Fook (men's doubles)
- Lee Wan Wah (men's doubles)
- Chan Chong Ming (men's doubles)
- Chew Choon Eng (men's doubles)
- Chin Eei Hui (women's doubles)
- Wong Pei Tty (women's doubles)
- Eddy Choong (retired)
- Punch Gunalan (retired)
- Misbun Sidek (retired)
- Rashid Sidek (retired)
- Foo Kok Keong (retired)
- Jailani Sidek (retired)
- Razif Sidek (retired
- Cheah Soon Kit (retired)
- Yap Kim Hock (retired)
- Soo Beng Kiang(retired)
- Lee Wan Wah (retired)
- Tan Aik Huang (retired)
- Tan Aik Mong (retired)
[edit] Football
- Soh Chin Aun
- Matlan Marjan
- Mokhtar Dahari, former Selangor player
- Titus James Palani, FC Villenoy
- Mohd. Naim Ahmad, Birmingham Academy
- Akmal Rizal, Kedah, FC Strasbourg, Haegenue
- Fadzli Shaari, Pahang, SV Wehen
- Serbegeth Singh, owner/founder of MyTeam
- Shaun Maloney, Celtic FC
- Azwan , Fulham Academy
[edit] Squash
[edit] Racing
- Alex Yoong, ex-Formula 1 and A1GP driver
- Mohamed Fairuz Fauzy
- Fariqe Hairuman
- Johnson Lam, Autokhana driver
- Karamjit Singh
- Sharol Yuzy
[edit] Others
- Sofiah Suleiman
- Leong Mun Yee
- Bryan Nickson
- Mon Redee Sut Txi
- Josiah Ng
[edit] Entertainers
- Ah Niu
- Ahmad Daud
- AL Native
- Alleycats, famous 80s band
- Arash
- Angelica Lee Sin Je
- Awal Ashaari
- Aziz Jaafar
- Aziz M. Osman
- Aziz Satar
- Aishah
- Amy (Search)
- Amy Mastura
- Anita Sarawak
- Camelia
- Chef Wan
- Che'Nelle
- Daniel Lee Chee Hun
- Davina 'Diva' Tan, a Malaysian drag queen
- Dayang Nurfaizah
- Deanna Yusoff
- Ella (singer)
- Erma Fatima
- Erra Fazira
- Fasha Sandha
- Fauziah Ahmad Daud (Ogy)
- Fauziah Latiff
- Fish Leong
- Guy Sebastian
- Imuda
- Jamal Abdillah
- Jins Shamsuddin
- Jaclyn Victor
- Jay Jay
- Julie Sudiro
- Marion Caunter - host of One In A Million and the 8TV Quickie
- Maya
- M. Nasir
- Mawi
- Misha Omar
- Michelle Yeoh
- Micheal Wong, Guang Liang
- Nicholas Teo
- Ning Baizura
- Noor Kumalasari
- Omar Abdullah
- Os
- P. Ramlee
- Param
- Penny Tai
- Ramli Ibrahim, Dancer, Choreographer
- Sean Ghazi
- Sheila Majid
- Shima
- Siput Sarawak - mother of Anita Sarawak
- Siti Nurhaliza
- Sudirman Arshad
- Suki
- Victor Wong, Pin Guan
- Wong Lan Yin
- Yu Heng
- Zainal Abidin
- Ziana Zain
- Z-Chen
[edit] Miscellaneous
- Anwar Fazal, consumer, environment, health advocate
- Hani Mohsin, former Roda Impian host
- Jimmy Choo, fashion designer
- Ling Tan, international fashion model
- Lat, famous cartoonist
- Zang Toi, fashion designer
- Kenny Sia, Blogger
- Jeff Ooi, Blogger
