List of people from Kedah

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State flag of Kedah

The following is a list of prominent people who were born in or have lived in the Malaysian state of Kedah, or for whom Kedah is a significant part of their identity.

A

• Aznil Bidin - weightlifter

F

• Farid Kamil - Malaysian actor, born in Alor Setar

I

• Ismail Omar – 9th Inspector-General of Police of Malaysia, born in Kulim

J

• Janna Nick - Malaysian actress and singer, born in Sungai Petani

K

• Khir Johari – politician, born in Alor Setar

L

• Lee Zii Jia - badminton player

M

• Mahathir Mohamad – 4th Prime Minister of Malaysia, born in Alor Setar
• Masya Masyitah - Bintang Ceria contestant, born and raised in Kulim. Studied at SMK Chio Min

P

• Pearly Tan - badminton player

S

• Shahnon Ahmad – writer, National Laureate, born in Sik

W

• Wan Muhd Syahmie Bin Wan Shahar – Ex-teacher, Taekwondo fighter, born in Alor Setar

Y

Yuna - International singer, songwriter, born in Alor Setar