List of people from Coimbatore
The following is a list of notable people who were either born in, are current residents of, or are otherwise closely associated with or from the city of Coimbatore, India.
A
- Aathmika actor
- Athulya Ravi - actor
- Arjunan, K. politician
- Anand, Balu director
- Anand, Vijay politician
- Annadurai, Mylswamy scientist
- Annam, Semmalar actor
- Arunkumar, P. R. G. politician
- Avinashilingam, T. S. educationist and politician
- Ashwin Kumar Lakshmikanthan actor
B
- Bakthavathsalam, G. doctor
- Baladhandayutham, K. politician
- Balaji, Sriram tennis player
- Balakrishnan, Jayanthasri public speaker
C
D
- Damodaran, G. R. educationist
- Dhanapal, Guru director
- Dinakaran, Padma music director
- Doraisamy, R. politician
- Doraiswamy, Gopalswamy inventor and engineer
- Durairaj, Nandha actor
- Duraisamy, Thennavan actor
G
- Ghibran music director
- Gnani writer
- Gopalan, Kasturi journalist
- Goundamani actor
- Govindarajan, Mirudhubashini doctor
- Govindasamy, P.S. educator and philanthropist
- Govindaswamy, K. industrialist
H
- Hande, H. V. doctor and politician
- Hariharan, Githa author
- Harvey, Andrew author, religious speaker
J
- Jagadeesan, Narayan cricketer
- Jayapal, Susheela American politician
- Jayaram, K.R. politician
- Jejjala, Vishnu physicist
K
- Kanagaraj, Lokesh director and screenwriter
- Kandasamy, V.P. politician
- Kandaswamy, K.V. politician
- Karivaradhan, Sundaram autoracer
- Karthick, Arun director
- Karthik, Sabari karate player
- Karthikeyan, Narain autoracer
- Kathir, S. R. cinematographer
- Kousik, Jagatheesan cricketer
- Krishnan, Parvati politician]
- Kumar, Anupama actor
- Kumar, Rajesh writer
- Kumaraswamy, Sounthirajan inventor
- Kuppuswami Naidu, G. entrepreneur
- Kuppuswamy, C. K. politician
L
- Lakshmanan, V.K. politician
- Lakshmi, C.S. writer
- Lakshmi, Pavithra actor
- Lakshmikanthan, Ashwin Kumar actor
- Lakshminarayan, K.G. former cricket player and umpire
- Leelakrishnan N. autoracer
- Leon, Cottalango technician
M
- Mahalingam, N. industrialist
- Mahesh, Jaya model
- Malaravan, T. politician
- Manivannan, S.S. actor and director
- McCarthy, Charles cricketer
- Murugadas, Pithukuli singer
- Muruganantham, Arunachalam entrepreneur
- Muthuraj, T. production designer
N
- Nagarajan, P politician
- Natarajan, P.R. politician
- Natarajan, Priyamvada scientist
- Nanammal, V. yoga teacher
- Narasimhalu, S. P. entrepreneur and politician
- Narayan Rao, C. R. scientist
- Naren, Karthick film director
- Naren Kumar, V.R. autoracer
O
- Om Prakash cinematographer
P
- Palanisami, V.C. politician
- Palanisamy, N. politician
- Pathy, Rajshree businesswoman
- Prabhu, Leo author
- Prahalad, C.K. economist
- Preman, Uma social worker
- Pulamaipithan author
R
- Radhakrishnan, C. P. politician
- Raghavendra, Harish playback singer
- Raj, P.L. choreographer
- Ramalingam, T.A. politician
- Ramanathan, M. politician
- Ramani, R.V. doctor
- Ramraj, Nithya athlete
- Ramraj, Vithya athlete
- Ratnasabhapathy, C.S. industrialist
- Rajakantham, C.T. actor
- Ramachandran, K.V. music critic
- Ramani, K. politician
- Ravi, Athulya actor
- Renga Iyengar, Kasturi journalist and politician
S
- Sahasranamam, S.V. actor
- Sai Pallavi actor
- Saleem, Mohammed environmental activist
- Sarala actor
- Saravanan, K.V. director
- Sathyaraj actor and director
- Senthil Kumar, U. K cinematographer
- Shanmugavel, M. journalist
- Shanmukham, R. K. industrialist and politician
- Sinclair, Adam hockey player
- Sivakumar actor and public speaker
- Sreenivasan, Kasturiswami scientist
- Sreeram Kumar, D. armed forces
- Srinivas, Aushik cricketer
- Srinivasan, Vanathi politician
- Sriramulu, S.M. film producer
- Subbarayan, K. politician
- Subrahmanya Aiyar, K. V. historian
- Subramani, Sashikumar actor
- Sundaram, V.A. independence activist
T
- Thamarai lyricist
- Thangadurai, Michael actor
- Thyagarajan, Jaya artist.
U
- Unnikrishnan, K. P. politician
V
- Vaidyanathan, Nirupama tennis player
- Vaishnav, G.R. volleyball player
- Vasanth, SAC magician
- Vasudev, Jaggi spiritual guru
- Vasudevan, Mini activist
- Velumani, S.P. politician
- Venkatapathy, Adhithya musician and actor
- Venugopal, Siddharth actor
- Vijay, Pa lyricist
- Vincent, Swamikannu cinema producer and pioneer
- Virali-Murugesan, Ranjeet tennis player
- Vishwanath, Vichu actor
W
- Williams, Shanthi actor
Y
- Yoganathan, M. activist