# List of Arabs in Italy

This is a list of Arabs in Italy. It includes prominent and notable Arabs in Italy from various fields, such as business, science, entertainment, sports and fine arts.

## Arts and entertainment
### Actors and models

* Adam Alexi-Malle (born 1964), actor, singer, dancer and musician
* Jonis Bascir (born 1960), actor and musician
* Rym Saidi Breidy (born 1986), topmodel and actress
* Afef Jnifen (born 1963), fashion model
* Margareth Madè (born 1982), model and actress

### Musicians

* Ghali Amdouni (born 1993), rapper
* Saba Anglana (born 1970), singer
* Malika Ayane (born 1984), singer
* Yusef Greiss (1899–1961), composer of classical music
* Ion (Omar Nguale Ilunga) (born 1984), rapper
* Amir Issaa (born 1978), rapper
* Nour-Eddine Lakhmari (born 1964), singer, choreographer and film director
* Alessandro Mahmoud (born 1992), singer
* Rancore (born 1989), rapper

### Other

* Jaber Alwan (born 1948), artist and painter
* Luca Guadagnino (born 1971), film director, producer, and screenwriter
* Fathi Hassan (born 1957), artist
* Omar Hassan (born 1987), artist
* Jamal Taslaq (born 1970), high-fashion designer

## Literature

* Cristina Ali Farah (born 1973), writer
* Randa Ghazy (born 1986), writer
* Tahar Lamri (born 1958), writer
* Ingy Mubiayi (born 1972), writer

## Media and journalism

* Rula Jebreal (born 1973), foreign policy analyst, journalist, novelist and screenwriter
* Amara Lakhous (born 1970), author, journalist and anthropologist
* Nahida Nakad (born 1960), TV reporter and journalist
* Michelle Nouri (born 1973), journalist and author
* Igiaba Scego (born 1974), journalist, writer
* Mohamed Zineddaine (born 1957), journalist

## Politics

* Magdi Allam (born 1952), journalist and politician
* Abdul Hadi Palazzi (born 1961), secretary general of the Italian Muslim Assembly
* Souad Sbai (born 1961), politician and writer
* Dacia Valent (1963–2015), politician

## Sports
### Association football

* Ramzi Aya (born 1990), footballer
* Richard Basha (born 2002), footballer
* Salah Basha (born 2003), footballer
* Nebil Caidi (born 1988), footballer
* Walid Cheddira (born 1998), footballer
* Fahd El Bahja (born 1993), footballer
* Hamza El Kaouakibi (born 1998), footballer
* Badr El Ouazni (born 1991), footballer
* Stephan El Shaarawy (born 1992), footballer
* Yassine Ejjaki (born 1999), footballer
* Housem Ferchichi (born 1996), footballer
* Amine Ghazoini (born 2001), footballer
* Shadi Ghosheh (born 1987), footballer
* Yonese Hanine (born 1990), footballer
* Hamza Haoudi (born 2001), footballer
* Saber Hraiech (born 1995), footballer
* Hicham Kanis (born 1997), footballer
* Omar Khailoti (born 2001), footballer
* Jonis Khoris (born 1989), footballer
* Karim Laribi (born 1991), footballer
* Fabio Liverani (born 1976), football manager and former midfielder
* Amir Mahrous (born 1998), footballer
* Youssef Maleh (born 1998), footballer
* Adam Masina (born 1994), footballer
* Hachim Mastour (born 1998), footballer
* Shady Oukhadda (born 1999), footballer
* Yaniss Saidi (born 2005), footballer

### Running

* Ahmed Abdelwahed (born 1996), steeplechase runner
* Yassin Bouih (born 1996), middle-distance runner
* Migidio Bourifa (born 1969), long-distance runner
* Yassine El Fathaoui (born 1982), long-distance runner
* Ahmed El Mazoury (born 1990), long-distance runner
* Nadia Ejjafini (born 1977), long-distance runner
* Mostafa Errebbah (born 1971), long-distance runner
* Abdellah Haidane (born 1989), middle distance runner
* Dalia Kaddari (born 2001), sprinter
* Mohamed Laqouahi (born 1978), long-distance runner
* Fatna Maraoui (born 1977), long-distance runner
* Yassine Rachik (born 1993), long-distance runner
* Marouan Razine (born 1991), long-distance runner
* Ashraf Saber (born 1973), athlete
* Najibe Salami (born 1985), long-distance runner
* Touria Samiri (born 1988), middle distance runner and steeplechase runner
* Laila Soufyane (born 1983), long-distance runner
* Ala Zoghlami (born 1994), middle-distance runner and steeplechaser
* Osama Zoghlami (born 1994), middle-distance runner and steeplechaser

### Other

* Iosra Abdelaziz (born 1999), artistic gymnast
* Zahra Bani (born 1989), javelin thrower
* Mustapha Haida (born 1988), Muay Thai kickboxer
* Mohamed Amine Kalem (born 1982), para table tennis player
* Alessio Sakara (born 1981), MMA fighter

## Other

* Simone Assemani (1752–1820), professor of Oriental languages in Padua
* Ali Ghaleb Himmat (born 1938), businessman
* Giuseppe Nahmad (1932–2012), art dealer