Famous People Born in Harlem

Harlem has been the birthplace of many influential figures. Explore a curated list of notable individuals born in Harlem — from living celebrities to historical personalities who have shaped their fields. Each profile includes birthplace details and an interactive map to help you explore their origins geographically.

🗺️ Birthplaces in Harlem

1 Famous Person born in Harlem

Sean Combs (Actor, Artist, Director, Singer) - Harlem, New York City, New York, United States (November 4th, 1969)

American rapper, producer, and entrepreneur known for his influential role in the development of 1990s hip-hop and for founding the record label Bad Boy Records.