Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Urumchi

Li Yong was a leading host on China Central Television (CCTV). He was known for hosting the programs Lucky 52, Super 6+1, and various editions of the CCTV New Year's Gala. He was known for his unorthodox presentation skills and flamboyant outfits.

Dilraba Dilmurat, más conocida como Dilireba, es una popular actriz, modelo y presentadora china de etnia uigur conocida por haber interpretado a Li Hui-zhen en la serie Pretty Li Hui Zhen, a Bai Feng-jiu en Eternal Love, a Gongsun Li en The King's Woman, a Lie Ru-ge en la serie The Flame's Daughter y a Ling Ling-qi en Sweet Dreams.

Mao Yuanxin, also known as Li Shi, is a former Chinese politician. As the nephew of Chairman Mao Zedong, he acted as the liaison between Mao and the Communist Party's Central Committee in Mao's ailing years, when he was no longer able to regularly attend political functions. He was considered an ally to the radical political faction known as the Gang of Four. He was arrested soon after Mao's death after a political struggle ensued, and was sentenced to prison.

Wang Shu, es un arquitecto chino perteneciente al nuevo movimiento de los organismos modernos en China. Este movimiento, en comparación con el tradicionalismo arquitectónico chino, supone una nueva práctica creativa y crítica de la profesión de la arquitectura. Desarrolla toda su carrera en China, y más concretamente en Hangzhou. Ganó el premio Pritzker de Arquitectura en 2012.

Du Feng,, is a retired Chinese professional basketball player and current head coach of his longtime club, the Guangdong Southern Tigers. At a height of 2.07 meters, and a weight of 100 kilograms, he played as a power forward-center.

Li Yapeng is a Chinese actor. He starred in two CCTV television adaptations of Louis Cha's wuxia novels; playing Linghu Chong in the 2000 series, Laughing in the Wind, and Guo Jing in the 2003 series The Legend of the Condor Heroes. In 2010 Yapeng announced his retirement from acting.