This is a list of notable people from Sierra Leone.

Actors

Idris Elba

Artists and entertainers

Kadijatu Kebbay

Business people and entrepreneurs

Kandeh Yumkella

Educators and academics

Adelaide Casely-Hayford

Politicians and activists

Okere Adams Abdul Karim Koroma Abdul Serry-Kamal Issa Sesay Kadi Sesay John Akar Shirley Gbujama Herbert George-Williams Ella Koblo Gulama Prince Harding Amadu Jalloh Andrew Turay Edward Turay Peter Vandy George Banda-Thomas Alimamy Pallo Bangura John Amadu Bangura Zainab Bangura Herbert Bankole-Bright

John Oponjo Benjamin

Amadu Wurie Madam Yoko

Solomon Berewa Julius Maada Bio Sam Bockarie Tamba Borbor-Sawyer Alex Tamba Brima Christopher Cole Albert Joe Demby

Abdulai Conteh Kandeh Baba Conteh Edmund Cowan Mohamed B. Daramy J. B. Dauda Abass Bundu Moinina Fofana Ahmed Ramadan Dumbuya Sheik-Umarr Mikailu Jah Abubakarr Jalloh (politician) Allieu Kondewa Abu Aiah Koroma Ernest Bai Koroma Johnny Paul Koroma Momodu Koroma Sorie Ibrahim Koroma Augustine Kortuaa

Sportspeople Roda Antar Brima Bangura Hawanatu Bangura Eunice Barber Albert Cole Julius Wobay Sarway Dollar Horace Dove-Edwin Albert Jarrett

Writers Ishmael Beah Ernest Beoku-Betts Aluspah Brewah Karamoh Kabba

Unsorted Tom Carew John Ezzidio Cyril Foray Joseph Ganda Lamin Jusu Jarka Bomba Jawara Winstanley Bankole Johnson Henry M. Joko-Smart Andrew Juxon-Smith Haja Afsatu Kabba Ahmad Tejan Kabbah Patricia Kabbah Septimus Kaikai Tamba Kaingbanja Mohamed Kallon Morris Kallon Brima Bazzy Kamara Mohamed Lamin Kamara Samura Kamara Samuel Komba Kambo Santigie Borbor Kanu Yahya Kanu John Karefa-Smart Ibrahim Kargbo Sidney Kargbo

Allieu Kondewa Abu Aiah Koroma Ernest Bai Koroma Johnny Paul Koroma Momodu Koroma Sorie Ibrahim Koroma Augustine Kortu David Lansana John Leigh (ambassador) Samuel Lewis (Sierra Leone) Henry Josiah Lightfoot Boston Desmond Luke Andrew Lungay Albert Margai Charles Margai Milton Margai Tamba Songu M'briwa Obi Metzger Francis Minah Jamil Sahid Mohamed Joseph Saidu Momoh Momodu Munu Namina Forna Solomon Musa Arthur Nelson-Williams Abioseh Nicol Tom Nyuma Bai Koblo Pathbana II Joe Robert Pemagbi Patricia Piccinini Farid Raymond-Anthony Alhaji Shekuba Saccoh John Saab Samuel Sam-Sumana Kabba Samura Foday Sankoh Lamina Sankoh Wusu Sannoh Solomon G. Seisay Tinga Seisay

Muwahid Sesay Mohamed Sillah Siaka Stevens Valentine Strasser Sheriff Suma Jeneba Tarmoh John 'Johnny' Taylor Banja Tejan-Sie John Henry Malamah Thomas Bankole Timothy Michael Tommy Hindolo Trye B. J. Tucker Isaac Wallace-Johnson Madieu Williams