Famous People with Name Yamin

Yamina Benguigui            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Yamina Benguigui: is a French-Algerian film director. She is known for her films on gender issues in the North African immigrant community in France.Benguigui's parents were Kabyle and immigrated to France from Algeria in the early 1950s.[3] She never discovered why her parents decided to leave Algeria, saying the subject was considered taboo.[4] Born in Lille, Benguigui was the eldest daughter of six children and spent her childhood in northern France.

Yamini Krishnamurthy            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Yamini Krishnamurthy: an eminent Indian dancer of Bharatnatyam and Kuchipudi styles of dancing. She was born on a full moon night, and her grandfather named her Yamini Poornatilaka, which means “a beautiful mark on the brow of light.”Beginning her dancing debut in 1957 in Chennai, then called Madras, Yamini had led an eventful dancing career. She has the honor of being Asthana Nartaki (resident dancer) of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam. Her dancing career brought her many awards, including the Padma Shree (1968) and the Padma Bhushan (2001), which are among the highest civilian awards of the Republic of India.

Yamini Reddy            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Yamini Reddy: a kuchipudi exponent, an Indian classical dance form.Yamini Reddy started performing at a young age. Her poised ability to hold difficult balancing poses along with her finely honed sense of rhythm can easily dazzle audiences.[2]She has toured the United Kingdom, France, the United States and Dubai. In Dublin, the Mayor of Dublin presented her with the golden key to the city after watching her captivating Kuchipudi dance performance.

Efraym Elliott Yamin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Efraym Elliott Yamin: is an American singer known for his hit single "Wait for You" and placing third on the fifth season of American Idol.His self-titled album, released March 20, 2007, debuted at no. 1 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart and at no. 3 on the Billboard 200. The album was certified gold in the United States in October 2007. Yamin also released Sounds of the Season: The Elliott Yamin Holiday Collection in October 2007.Yamin auditioned in Boston, Massachusetts, singing Leon Russell's "A Song for You",[10] but his audition was not aired. He performed the song again in front of the judges during Hollywood rounds, as well as Rascal Flatts's "Bless the Broken Road

Muhammad Yamin            Origin/Culture/Country: Indonesian

Muhammad Yamin: was born in Talawi, Sawahlunto, in the heartland of the Minangkabau on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. He was the son of Oesman Gelar Baginda Khatib (1856-1924) the Penghulu (Prince) of Indrapura. Oesman had five wives with whom he had sixteen children