Amari is both a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include:

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*, Japanese politician *, Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period *, Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period *

Carl Amari Carl Amari (born August 20, 1963) is an American film and television producer, actor, director and syndicated radio host, creator of ''When Radio Was''. Biography Amari was born in Chicago, Illinois. He attended Triton College and Columbia Coll ...

(born 1963), American actor, director, producer and nationally syndicated radio host *

John Amari John E. Amari (born August 7, 1948) is an American lawyer, politician and judge from Alabama. Background Born in Roebuck in Jefferson County, Alabama, he received a B.A. from the University of Montevallo, followed by a J.D. from the Cumberland ...

(born 1948), American politician and judge *

Michele Amari Michele Amari (7 July 1806 – 16 July 1889) was a Sicilian patriot, historian and orientalist. Biography Born at Palermo son of Ferdinando and Giulia Venturelli, he devoted a great part of his life to the history of Sicily. Amari was also a ...

(1806–1889), Italian patriot and historian *

Raja Amari Raja Amari (born 4 April 1971) is a Tunisian film director and script writer. She is best known for her films ''Satin Rouge/Red Satin'' (2002), and '' Dowaha/Les Secrets/Buried Secrets'' (2009), both of which have earned international awards and ...

(born 1971), Tunisian film director * Samai Amari (born 1980), Indonesian professional racing cyclist *, Japanese scholar

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Amari Bailey Amari Bailey (born February 17, 2004) is an American professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Greensboro Swarm of the NBA G League. Selected as a McDonald ...

(born 2004), American NBA basketball player *

Amari'i Bell Amari'i Kyren Bell (born 5 May 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a left back for club Luton Town and the Jamaica national team. Bell joined Birmingham City's Academy in 2011 and turned professional the following year. He spent ...

(born 1994), professional footballer *

Amari Burney Amari Burney (born June 12, 2000) is an American football linebacker for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida. Professional career Burney was drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders in th ...

(born 2000), American football player *

Amari Cheatom Amari Cheatom is an American actor. He is knowns for his roles in ''Django Unchained ''Django Unchained'' () is a 2012 American revisionist Western film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonar ...

, American actor *

Amari Cooper Amari Cooper (born June 17, 1994) is an American football wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama, where he was the Biletnikoff Award winner as the nation's top receiv ...

(born 1994), American football player *

Amari Henderson Amari Henderson (born September 8, 1997) is an American professional football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Wake Forest. He has also been a member of the Ja ...

(born 1997), American football player *

Amari Morgan-Smith Amari Aaron Morgan-Smith (born 3 April 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Kidderminster Harriers. He has previously played for Crewe Alexandra, Alsager Town, Stockport County, Ilkeston Town, Luton Town, Ma ...

(born 1989), English footballer *

Amari Niblack Amari Niblack is an American football tight end for the Texas Longhorns. He previously played for the Alabama Crimson Tide. Career Niblack attended Lakewood High School in St. Petersburg, Florida. He played wide receiver and tight end in high ...

, American college football player *

Amari Saifi Amari Saifi () (born 23 April 1968), also known under his aliases Abou Haidara or Abderrazak le Para, is one of the leaders of the Islamist militia Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC). According to ''Paris Match'', Saifi claims to have ...

(born ), leader of the Islamist militia *

Amari Spievey Amari Spievey (born April 15, 1988) is a former American football safety. He played college football at Iowa. He was considered one of the top cornerback prospects for the 2010 NFL Draft. He was picked in the 3rd round (66th overall) in the 2010 N ...

(born 1988), American football safety

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