List of Arab Americans

Lists of Americans
By US state
By ethnicity

This is a list of Arab Americans. It includes prominent and notable Arab American individuals from various fields, such as business, science, entertainment, sports and fine arts.

Academia

Science

Engineering/computer science

Humanities

University presidents

Business

Arts and entertainment

Actors

Comedians

Reality show

Fashion designers

Models

  • Gigi Hadid, half-Palestinian, supermodel and TV personality
  • Bella Hadid, half-Palestinian, supermodel and TV personality
  • Wafah Dufour, half-Saudi, fashion model and singer
  • Jaclyn Stapp, Jordanian, beauty queen and fashion model
  • Amy Fadhli, half-Iraqi, fitness model, actress and winner of the Fitness America National Champion 1996

Musicians

Literature

Media and journalism

Military

Politics

Sports

Others

See also

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