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This is a subarticle to Muslim, entertainer.
A Muslim entertainer is a Muslim who is involved in the business of entertaining.
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[edit] A
Aamir Khan- Indian Actor / Director / Producer
Aasi el Hellani- singer
Abbas Kiarostami - film director
Abby Abadi - actress
Abdul Fakir- musician
Abdulaziz Padilla - actor
Abida Parveen - singer- Abrar ul Haq - singer
Adewale Ayuba - singer- Adibah Noor - singer, tv host.
- Adisa Banjoko - freelance writer
- Afdlin Shauki - actor, singer, comedian.
- Ahmad Ataya-co owner & co designer of "kifak" clothing
- Ahmad Rashad - professional football player
Ahmad Zahir- legendary Afghan singer,song writer, and composer- Ahmed Best - actor, voice actor
- Ahmed Jamal - jazz musician
- Ajai - singer, composer.
- Akon - rapper, singer.
Alen Islamovic - singer- Ali Azmat - singer
Ali Bahar - musician
Ali Bouali - rapper- Ali Daei- soccer player
Ali Farka Touré - African blues singer and guitarist- Ali Miran Rashid - rapper, Award winning actor, enterprenuer
- Ali Shaheed Muhammad - musician
- Ali Zafar - singer
- Alvin Burke, Jr. - WWE professional wrestler billed as Montel Vontavious Porter
- Amal Hijazi - Lebanese singer
Amani Swissi- singer
Amir Khan - boxer
Amr Diab - singer- Amy Mastura - singer
- Angham - singer
Anita Sarawak - singer, actress, tv host- Anuar Zain - singer
- Arash - singer
- Armita Pachan - actor
- Arsenik - graffiti artist
- Arshad Warsi - actor
- Art Blakey - musician
Artika Sari Devi- Miss Indonesia Universe 2005/Top 15- Ashraf Sinclair - actor
Asmahan- singer- Asalah Nasri- singer
- Atif Aslam - singer
- Audai Hassan - rapper
Ayub Bachchu - singer and guitarist- Azean Irdawaty - actress
- Azhar Usman - stand-up comedian
Aziza Jalal- singer- Aznil Nawawi- tv host/actor.
- Azra Gazdic - Miss Bosnia-Herzegovina/World 2006
- Azharina - singer
- Aziz M. Osman - film director, actor
- Azlina Aziz - singer
- Ayub Khan-Indian bollywood actor
- Akon- R&B/singer/rap artist
- Ayesha Takia-Indian Bollywood actress
[edit] B
- Bahraini Brothers Band - musical band
- Bernard Hopkins- professional boxer
- Betty Banafe - singer, actress
- Bienda - singer
- Bigg - rapper
- Brother Ali - rapper
Baba Saad - rapper
Bulent Ersoy - singer- Busta Rhymes - rapper
Belly (rapper) - rapper- Basil Khan - the American dream
[edit] C
- Califate - rapper
- Camelia - singer, actress, tv host, model
- Chafie Ali Fields professional football player
- Chali 2na - rapper
- Charlie Scott basketball player
Cheb Hasni - singer- Cheb Mami - singer
- Cheb Tarik - singer
- Cheikha Rimitti - singer
- Chico Slimani - singer
[edit] D
- D-Clique - Hip-Hop band
- Danis Tanović - Bosnian film director and screenwriter.
- Danny Thompson
- Danny Williams - British Boxer
- Dave Chappelle - African-American comedian
- Dawud Wharnsby Ali - Anglo-Saxon American musician
- Dayang Nurfaizah - Malaysian singer
- Deanna Yusoff - Malaysian singer, actress, model of Malay-Swiss descent.
- Deeyah (also known as Deepika) born and raised in Norway. Pakistani/Afghan singer/composer
- Diana Haddad - Lebanese singer. Ex-Maronite Christian.
- Dilip Kumar- (Yusuf Khan) Indian actor
- Dino Merlin-Bosnian singer
- Dolores "LaLa" Brooks - Wife of Leo Morris
- Dwight Muhammad Qawi - Professional Boxer
[edit] E
- Etnik Agolli - Albanian Rapper
- El-Hadji
- Ella - Malaysian rocker, actress.
- Erdogan Atalay
- Erra Fazira - Malaysian actress, singer, model. Former Miss Malaysia.
- Eve - African-American female Rapper
- Everlast
- Ezlynn - Malaysian singer, actress, tv host.
- EW Souljaz (rap goup)
- Eddie Mustafa Muhammed -Professional Boxer
- ETERNAL CALAMITY - bahraini band
- Eric Abidal - Barcelona FC Leftback
- Emraan Hashmi- Indian Bollywood Actor
[edit] F
- Fokhrul Islam - South Shields Prolific Music Producer
- Fasha Sandha - Malaysian actress
- Fatal Skillz - An unknown Hip Hop/ Rap artist
- Fauziah Ahmad Daud - Malaysian actress, singer, tv host.
- Fauziah Latiff - Malaysian singer. Malaysian Idol jury.
- Fawzia Mohamed - Miss Egypt delegate at Miss Universe 2006
- Faazil - Indian film director(Malayalam)
- Fazley - Malaysian singer, actor.
- Freeway Rapper
- Flesh-n-Bone - African-American rapper
Franck Ribery - French Footballer- Frédéric Kanouté - French born Malian Footnaller
[edit] G
- Gamze - Turkish Singer
- Ghostface Killah - African-American rapper
- Ghulam Abbas Khan-Indian Classical, Ghazal and Sufi Vocalist
- Googoosh - Iranian singer
[edit] H
- Hadiqa Kiani - Pakistani singer
- Hady Mirza - Winner of Singapore Idol in 2006 and Asian Idol in 2007
- Hakeem Olajuwon - American basketball player
- Halid Bešlić- Bosnian folk singer.
- Haifa Wehbe - Lebanese singer
- Hari Mata Hari, Bosnian Singer
- Hammasa Kohistani, former miss England 2005 and first Afghan female to become Miss England
- Hassan Assad (also known as Alvin Burke), American professional wrestler, goes under the ring name "Montel Vontavious Porter".
- Hazem Ali well known as GM for WWE'S ECW Brand.
- Hazami - Malaysian singer
- Hasan Salaam - MC (rapper)
- Hedo Turkoglu Turkish-American basketball player
- Hasim Rahman -Professional Boxer
- Habib Abdul -Aston Villa Centre Forward
- HakMan -Bangladeshi Superhero
- Haroon Sheraz - Studying at Charles University in Prague, soon to become a dentist holding a guitar as the instrument in his hand to enlighten the pediatric patients.
- Havoc (Mobb deep)-American rapper
[edit] I
- Ian Dallas (Abdulqadir al-Murabit) - a Scottish convert who is an actor and author
- Imran Abbas - Pakistani cricketer
- Ice Cube - African-American rapper/actor
- Islamic Force
- Ismail Merchant
- Idris Muhammad (Leo Morris)
- Iman Abdulmajid - Somali Super Model Based in The United States
- Irrfan Khan - Indian actor
- Imraan Khan- Bollywood actor
[edit] J
- Ahmad Jamal (Fritz Jones}
- Jamal Abdillah - Malaysian singer
- Jay Jay - Malaysian singer
- Jermaine Jackson - African-American singer
- Jeslina Hashim - Malaysian singer, actress.
- Jimmy Shanley - Malaysian tv host. Malay-Australian origin.
- Joe Flizzow
- Juliana Banos - Malaysian singer, actress.
- Julie Sudiro - Malaysian singer
- Junaid Jamshed - Pakistani singer
- Javin Abdullah Nazir Talismon - Mahdi Miltalia, Hamas Movement
- Jay Altaf - Canadian film producer
- Jagdeep - Bollywood actor
- Johnny Walker (actor) - Bollywood actor
- Javed Akhtar - writer and lyricist
[edit] K
- Kamal - Indian film director(Malayalam)
- Kaifi Azmi - lyricist
- Kareem Abdul Jabbar - African-American basketball player
- Karim Abdul Jabbar - African-American football player
- K'naan - Somali Rapper and Songwriter
- Khadijah Shamillah Kiptoo - Miss Kenya/World 2006
- Khalid Al-Thawadi - Bahraini guitar player
- Kemal Malovcic
- Khaled
- DJ Khaled - Producer
- Kris Dayanti - Indonesian singer
- Katrina Kaif - Indian Actress
- Krazy tha don aka Trajic - Chitown rapper
- Kolo Toure Ivorian footballer
- Krisheena Malik - African-American Actress
- Khalis Bayyan - Kool and The Gang
- K. Asif - Filmmaker
[edit] L
- Lupe Fiasco - American Hip Hop artist
- Last Emperor - (Rapper)
- Luqman Abdul Haqq - Producer
- Luqman Al-Ghazali - African American Actor
- Larry Johson Basketball Player
[edit] M
- Madhubala - Bollywood Actress
- Muhammad Ataya - Founder and co-owner (co-designer) of KIFAK Clothing.
- M. Nasir - Malaysian singer, composer, actor, tv host.
- Maizurah Hamzah - Singaporean singer, actress.
- Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf - American basketball player
- Makka Sagaipova - Chechen pop singer, folk dancer.
- Majrooh Sultanpuri - lyricist
- Malique Ibrahim
- Mansour - Iranian singer
- Marwa (singer)- Lebanese Singer
- Massari - Canadian singer
- Maryan Mursal - Somali singer
- Maya Karin - Malaysian singer, actress, tv host, model. Malay-German origin.
- Meena Kumari - Bollywood Actress
- Mehmet Okur - Turkish-American basketball player
- Merve Buyukarac - Miss Turkey/World 2006
- Mesut Kurtis
- Mike Tyson- Boxer
- Shazia Mirza
- Misha Omar - Malaysian singer, actress.
- Mohammed Siddiqui - Tv model.
- Mos Def
- Mousse T
- Moustapha Akkad
- Mansur Ali Khan - India - Tamil actor
- Mammootty - Indian actor (Malayalam)
- Mohammed Rafi - Indian Singer
- Muslim - Moroccan famous rapper
- M-Team
- Max Roach -Musican
- Matthew Saad Muhammad -Professional Boxer
- Mohammed Ali -Professional Boxer
- Mohammed Alahi -WWE Professional Wrestler, Actress, American Actress, rapper, Professional
Boxer
- Mubarak Begum - singer
[edit] N
- Ning Baizura - Malaysian singer, actress
- Natacha Atlas - European Singer
- Nicholas Anelka - Professional French international Footballer and Chelsea Stricker
- Noor Jehan - Pakistani Singer
- Naushad Ali - Bollywood music director
- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - Pakistani Singer
[edit] P
Phat Beni-2po2 - rapper- P.Ramlee - legendary actor, director, singer, composer.
- Professor Ali HipHop Mixtape DJ
- Preacher Moss Comedian, Writer for Wayan Brothers & George Lopez
- Prem Nazir - actor (Malayalam)
- Prince Naseem Hamid- Professional Boxer
[edit] Q
- Q-Tip - African-American rapper
- U.K
[edit] R
- Rania Hussein- Egyptian singer
- Robin Van Persie- Dutch Footballer
- A. R. Rahman- Indian singer and music director
- Rahimah Rahim - Contestant on Singapore Idol.
- Ramli Sarip - Singaporean rocker
- Richard Thompson
- Rakim- African-American Rapper
- Rasheed Wallace - African-American basketball player
- Raja Farah - Malaysian actress
- Roubi - Egyptian Singer
[edit] S
- Saira Banu - Bollywood Actress
- Saroj Khan - Bollywood choreographer
- Samir Nasri - professional footballer
- Sajid-Wajid - Indian music directors
- Shazia Khushk - Pakistani Singer
- Sarmad Sindhi - Pakistani (Sindhi) Singer
- Sarah Arafat - American Egyptian comedian
- Sofia Baig - Canadian Spoken Word Poet. Pakistan-Chinese-Spanish origin. [1]
- Saiful Nizam - Commonly knowned as Saiful Apek. A Malaysian Comedian/Actor.
- Sabrina Houssami - Miss Australia/World 2006
- Saif Ali Khan- Indian actor
- Saleem Siddiqui- Actor, Producer, Muslim Imam
- Salim Khan - Film Writer Salim-Javed
- Salif Keita
- Salman Ahmed - Pakistani singer and guitarist
- Salman Khan - Indian actor
- Saloma - Malaysian singer, actress
- Sami Yusuf - Composer, Singer/Songwriter
- Samira Said - Moroccan singer
- Sania Mirza - Tennis player
- Senad Hadžifejzović - Bosnian journalist
- Sarimah Ibrahim - Malaysian singer, actress, model, tv host. Malay-Irish origin.
- Shabana Azmi Indian actress and a social activist
- Shamshad Begum - Bollywood Singer
- Sharmila Tagore renowned Indian Actress and UNICEF goodwill ambassador
- Shareef Abdur-Rahim - African-American basketball player
- Sharifah Aini - Malaysian singer. Arab origin
- Shahrukh Khan - Bollywood's leading actor
- Shahzia Manzoor - Pakistani singer
- Shehzad Roy - Pakistani singer
- Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor - Malaysian model
- Sheila Majid - Malaysian jazz singer
- Sherine - Egyptian Singer
- Shima - Malaysian singer
- Shohreh Aghdashloo
- Simon Says - Moroccan / Finnish Techno & Dance Singer
- Siti Nurhaliza - Malaysian singer
- Sofia Marikh - Moroccon singer
- Soha Ali Khan
- Soldiers of Allah
- Son Doolah - Chicago born rapper
- Spit Shine - Canadian underground rapper
- Sudirman - Malaysian singer, writer, actor, lawyer.
- Scarface - Rapper
- Spencer Haywood - Professional Basketball Player
- Sibel Can - Turkish singer, dancer, actress, TV host
- Styles P-African-American rapper
- Suraiya - Bollywood Actress
- Swiss Beats-African-American rapper
[edit] T
- Tarkan - Turkish pop singer
- Tamer Nafar - Palestinian rapper
- Taufik Batistah - Singapore Idol 2004 winner
- Taufik Hidayat - Badminton Player
- Tiara Jacquelina - Malaysian actress. Convert to Islam from Catholicism.
- Tina Sani - Pakistani singer
- T Pain - African-American Singer
- Tukul Arwana - Indonesian Entertainer
- Tariq Abdul Wahad - African-American basketball player
- Talib Muhammad- Singer
- Talat Mehmood - Singer
[edit] U
- Ustad Ghulam Sadiq Khan -Indian classical Vocalsit and Padmashri Awardee
- Umar Epps- African American Actor
[edit] V
- Vanida Imran - Malaysian actress
- Vinnie Paz - American Rapper Jedi mind tricks
[edit] W
- Wardina Safiyyah - Malaysian actress.
- Waheeda - Malaysian singer, actress.
- Waheeda Rahman Indian actress
- Walid Tawfik - Lebanese singer
- Waris Dirie - Former Somali Model and UN advocate for the abolition of female genital mutilation.
- Waqas Qadri - Outlandish member, singer
[edit] X
[edit] Y
- Ebru Yaşar - Turkish Singer.
- Yasin - Malaysian Arabic singer.
- Yassin Yahya - Known as Yassin Senario or Yassin Aku Kaya. A Malaysian comedian.
- Youssou N'dour- Senegalese Singer
- Yusuf Islam - Formerly known as Cat Stevens - A British singer of Greek and Swedish descent who converted to Islam.
- Yasmin Warsame - Somali Fashion Model
- Yafeu Fula (Yaki Kadafi)
- Yaya Toure - Ivorian Footballer
- Yusef lateef-Ahmadiyya Jazz musician
[edit] Z
- Zahid - Winner of Malaysian Akademi Fantasia 2
- Zainal Abidin - Malaysian singer
- Ziana Zain - Malaysian singer, actress
- Zain Bhikha - Nasheed Artist
- Zayed Khan - Indian Actor
- Zinedine Zidane - French Footballer
- Zlatan Ibrahimovic -Swedish football player
