Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Sarawak

Shaun Richard Maloney es un exfutbolista internacional escocés. Jugaba de centrocampista y su primer equipo fue el Celtic FC.

Albert Kwok, with the full name Albert Kwok Fen Nam was a leader of a resistance fighter known as the "Kinabalu Guerrillas" during the Japanese occupation of Borneo. He is regarded as the initiator of the so-called "Double Tenth Revolt" from 10 October 1943.

Nicholas Teo, también conocido como Nicholas Zhang. Es un cantante malayo de ascendencia china. Antes de regresar a Malasia, Nicholas estaba estudiando en Taiwán, donde ganó la Mejor Interpretación en una competencia entre todas las universidades de Taiwán. A partir de entonces, se le acercó y se le preguntó si iba a firmar con una empresa como un back-up para lanzarse como cantante, que Nicholas posteriormente ha ignorado. Regresó a Malasia sin haber terminado sus estudios y participó en el concurso de canto "2002 Astro Talent Quest". Nicholas ganó el primer lugar con la canción黄昏(Huang HUN), originalmente cantada por Zhou Chuan Xiong. Esto llevó a Nicholas de firmar un contrato en Taiwán, con música de calles en 2003. El 18 de junio de 2004 lanzó su primer álbum首选张栋梁( "1st Choice Nicholas"), Music Street finalmente se fusionó con Warner Music. Al escuchar música es una filial discográfica de la compañía de Singapur Musicstreet Pte. Ltd. En 2006, Nicholas recibió en el 2006 el Hito Newcomer Award en Taiwán. También completó con éxito su From Now On Concert Tour cubriendo escalas en Malasia, Singapur e Indonesia en el primer semestre de 2008.

Tsai Ming-liang es un cineasta de origen chino-malayo. Ha escrito y dirigido 10 películas y también numerosos cortometrajes y películas para la televisión. Tsai es uno de los directores de cine más célebres de la "Segunda Ola" de directores de cine taiwanés. Sus películas han sido aclamadas en todo el mundo y han ganado numerosos premios en festivales de cine.

Welson Sim Wee Sheng is a Malaysian professional swimmer. He was the first Malaysian male swimmer to qualify for the Olympic Games where he competed in the men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Alexander Edmondson –conocido como Alex Edmondson– es un deportista australiano que compite en ciclismo en las modalidades de pista, especialista en la prueba de persecución por equipos, y ruta. Su hermana Annette también compite en ciclismo de pista.

Dato Sri Tiong King Sing is a Malaysian politician who has served as Special Envoy of the Prime Minister to China in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin since April 2020 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bintulu since November 1999. He served as Special Envoy of the Prime Minister in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Najib Razak from January 2014 to the collapse of the BN administration in May 2018. He is a member and President of the Progressive Democratic Party (PDP), a component party of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition which is aligned with the ruling PN coalition and formerly the BN coalition. In accordance with its expansion to West Malaysia in 2017, the party was rebranded with its new name and logo from the Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP), a former component party of the BN coalition. Following the collapse of the BN administration after the 2018 general election and in the aftermath, a meeting between all Sarawak-based BN component parties was held on 12 June 2018, PDP decided to leave the coalition with the other three parties to form a new Sarawak-based political coalition in the meeting, namely the GPS coalition.

James Chua is a Malaysian former badminton player. Born in Sarawak, Chua moved to Kuala Lumpur to join the BAM squad in 1995. He was part of the Malaysia junior team that won the boys' team bronze at the 1997 Asian Junior Championships in Manila. He was the champion at the 1998 Malaysia Satellite, and in 2001 clinched the National Championships title. Chua won the World Grand Prix title at the 2002 Malaysia Open defeated his compatriot the defending champion, Ong Ewe Hock in straight games. Together with the national men's team squad, they won the bronze medals at the 1998 and 2002 Asian Games.

Tan Sri Datuk Tiong Hiew King PSM PGBK KBE is the Malaysian Chinese founder and chairman of the Rimbunan Hijau Group, a timber company founded in 1975. Its overseas timber operations in Papua New Guinea is the largest in that country. He also has interests in logging operations in Russia.