List of Lebanese Australians

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Lebanese Australian is the name given to an ethnic group in Australia who are either migrants or descended from migrants from Lebanon. Lebanese Australians are the ninth largest ethnic group in Australia, numbering 162,239 or 0.8 per cent of respondents in the 2001 Census.

[edit] A–K

Anthony Alexander Alam — member of the New South Wales Legislative Council
Ron Bakir — mobile phone retailer
Marie Bashir — Governor of New South Wales
Steve Bracks — former Premier of Victoria
Sam Doumany — former Attorney-General and Minister for Justice in Queensland
Nazih Elasmar — current member of Victorian Legislative Assembly
Benny Elias — former National Rugby League player
Hasham Eldahr —Comedian, linguist, socialite
Hazem El Masri — Canterbury Bulldogs Rugby league player
Ahmad Elrich — football (soccer) player, Australian national football team
Ahmed Fahour — CEO National Australia Bank
Robbie Farah — Wests Tigers Rugby league player
Joe Hachem — 2005 World Series of Poker champion
Bachar Houli — Australian rules football Player taken pick 42 in the 2006 draft by the Essendon Bombers
Sabrina Houssami — 2006 Australian representative at Miss World
Joe Hasham — actor
Milham Hanna — former Australian rules footballer with Carlton
Tamara Jaber — member of reality television pop band

[edit] L–Z

David Malouf — writer
Cesar Melhem — State Secretary of Victorian Branch of The Australian Workers' Union
Daryl Melham — politician for ALP, member for Division of Banks
Feiz Mohammed —fundamentalist cleric
Barbara Perry — parliamentarian, NSW
Roger Rasheed — tennis coach
Sleek the Elite — actor and hip hop artist
Jim Saleam — leader of far right National Action and member of National Socialist party of Australia, jailed for attempted murder
Bilal Skaf — convicted rapist
Nicholas Shehadie — Lord Mayor of Sydney for two years
John Symond — founder and Managing Director of Aussie Home Loans
Keysar Trad — community spokesman