List of Trinidadians and Tobagonians

Below is a list of notable Trinidadians and Tobagonians, people from Trinidad and Tobago or of Trinidadian and Tobagonian descent.

Notable Trinbagonian nationals[edit]

• A. N. R. Robinson, President
• Ackbar Khan
• Adesh Samaroo, singer
• Adrian Barath, cricketer
• Adrian Cola Rienzi
• Albert Gomes
• Alfred Mendes
• Allan Alvarez (also known as Cheese), speedrunner
• Amit Jaggernauth
• Anantanand Rambachan
• André Tanker
• Anisa Mohammed
• Annie Dookhan
• Anslem Douglas, musician and composer
• Anthony Carmona
• Anthony Joseph
• Anya Ayoung-Chee
• Arnold Rampersad
• Ato Boldon, Olympic sprinter
• Attila the Hun, calypsonian
• Bas Balkissoon
• Basdeo Panday, former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
• Bhadase Sagan Maraj
• Billy Ocean, singer-songwriter
• Black Stalin, calypsonian
• Boscoe Holder
• Boysie Singh
• Brian Lara
• Brother Resistance, musician
• C. L. R. James
• Carl Herrera, basketball player
• Céline Gittens
• Chalkdust
• Charran Kamkaran Singh
• Choc’late Allen
• Chris Bisson
• Cindy Devika Sharma
• Crazy, calypsonian
• Daisy Voisin
• Daren Ganga
• Davan Maharaj
• David Rudder
• Dean Marshall
• Denesh Ramdin
• Denyse Plummer
• Denzil Botus, pianist
• Destra Garcia
• Devant Maharaj
• Dinanath Ramnarine
• Dole Chadee (Nankissoon Boodram)
• Dominique Jackson, trans right activist, model, Pose star
• Donald Ramsamooj
• Drupatee Ramgoonai
• Dwight Yorke
• Earl Lovelace
• Eden Shand
• Edwin Carrington
• Ellie Mannette
• Elliott Skinner (anthropologist of Burkina Faso and US Ambassador)
• Eric Williams
• Errol Duke (“The Growler”)
• Errol Sitahal
• Floella Benjamin
• Geoffrey Holder
• George Chambers
• George ‘Sonny’ Goddard
• Gerry Bednob
• Giselle Laronde
• Greg Ranjitsingh
• Growling Tiger
• Gypsy, calypsonian
• Haddaway
• Haji Gokool Meah
• Harold Sonny Ladoo
• Hasely Crawford
• Hazel Scott
• Heather Headley
• Hedy Fry
• Heeralal Rampartap
• Hermat Gangapersad
• Hubert Julian
• Ian Bishop, cricketer
• Ian Hanomansing
• Imran N. Hosein
• Inshan Ali, cricketer
• Ira Mathur
• Ishwar Maraj, cricketer
• Janelle Commissiong
• Jean Pierre;^[1][2] see Netball in Trinidad and Tobago
• Jean Ramjohn-Richards
• Jennifer Carroll, politician
• Jennifer Cassar
• Jit Samaroo
• Jo-Anne Sewlal, arachnologist
• John Agitation
• Kamla Persad-Bissessar
• Keith Rowley, primer minister
• Kendall Jagdeosingh, footballer
• Kenneth Ramchand, academic and writer
• Kevin Baldeosingh
• Khadeen Carrington (born 1995), Trinidadian-American basketball player for Hapoel Jerusalem of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
• Khalid Hassanali
• Kimberly Farrah Singh
• Krishna Maharaj
• Lakshmi Persaud, author
• Lakshmi Singh
• Lall Ramnath Sawh, urologist
• Lancelot Layne
• Lauryn Williams
• Learie Constantine, Baron Constantine
• Lennox Mohammed
• Lennox Sharpe
• Lionel Belasco, pianist, composer and bandleader
• Lloyd Best
• Lord Beginner, calypsonian
• Lord Creator
• Lord Invader
• Lord Kitchener, calypsonian
• Lord Melody
• Lorraine Toussaint, actress
• Lovey’s String Band
• Machel Montano
• Mahaboob Ben Ali, businessman
• Manny Ramjohn
• Marlon Asher, reggae singer
• Maximus Dan
• Mercedes Carvajal de Arocha, first female elected to the Senate of Venezuela
• Michael Ellis Fisher
• Michelle Antoine, neuroscientist
• Michelle Borel
• Mighty Panther
• Mighty Shadow
• Mighty Sparrow
• Mighty Spoiler
• Mighty Terror
• Mike Bibby
• Naomi Chin Wing, fashion model
• Neeshan Prabhoo
• Neil Bissoondath
• Nicholas Pooran
• Nicki Minaj
• Noor Mohamed Hassanali
• PartyNextDoor, musician
• Parvati Khan
• Patrick Castagne
• Patrick Manning
• Peter Minshall
• Pundit Sahadeo Tiwari
• Rabi Maharaj
• Rajendra Persaud
• Rajindra Dhanraj
• Rakesh Yankaran
• Ralph de Boissière
• Ralph Maraj
• Rangy Nanan
• Ranji Chandisingh
• Ras Shorty I
• Ravi Bissambhar
• Ravi Rampaul
• Rayad Emrit
• Raymond Ramcharitar
• Reema Harrysingh-Carmona
• Ria Carlo (née Persad)
• Ria Ramnarine
• Rikki Jai
• Roaring Lion
• Robert Greenidge
• Robindra Ramnarine Singh
• Rudolph Walker
• Rudranath Capildeo
• Sam Boodram
• Sam Manning, musician
• Sam Mendes
• Sampson Nanton
• Samuel Badree
• Samuel Selvon
• Sandra Ramdhanie
• Satnarayan Maharaj
• Seepersad Naipaul
• Shani Mootoo
• Sharlene Flores
• Shiva Naipaul
• Showkat Baksh
• Simbhoonath Capildeo
• Simone Harris
• Sir Lancelot, singer
• Solomon Hochoy
• Sonny Caldinez
• Sonny Ramadhin
• Subhashchandra Pandharinath Gupte
• Sundar Popo
• Sunil Narine
• Superblue
• Suruj Ragoonath
• Surujpat Mathura
• Surujrattan Rambachan
• The Mad Stuntman
• Tony Springer
• Tracy Quan
• Travis World, DJ & music producer
• Trinidad James
• V. S. Naipaul
• Vahni Capildeo
• Valene Maharaj
• Valentina Medina
• Valiama Narain
• Vashtie Kola
• Vena Jules
• Wendy Fitzwilliam
• Wendy Rahamut
• Wilmoth Houdini
• Winifred Atwell, pianist
• Winston Dookeran
• Winston Duke
• Wintley Phipps
• Young Tiger

Notable people of Trinbagonian descent[edit]

• Affion Crockett, actor, writer, dancer, rapper, comedian, music producer
• AJ Tracey
• Alfonso Ribeiro^[3]
• Cardi B
• Danny Cipriani
• Daymond John
• Errol Barrow
• Errol Louis
• Foxy Brown
• Gabrielle Reece
• Jadon Sancho
• Jessica Sula
• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
• Marger Sealey, singer, songwriter, and actress
• MF Doom
• Nia Long
• Nicki Minaj
• Roger Gaspard
• Ronda Rousey
• Roy Hibbert
• Sam Mendes
• Shari Headley
• Sommore
• Tatyana Ali
• Waheed Alli, Baron Alli
• Winston Duke

Notable residents of Trinidad and Tobago[edit]

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