1. Yao Ming
2. Jackie Chan (Rush Hour 3)
3. Jet Li
4. Bruce Lee (doesn't count anymore)
5. Ichiro
6. Dice-K Matsuzaka
7. Chow Yun Fat (Pirates of the Carribean 3)
8. Ken Watanabe
9. Rain (Bi)
10. Tony Jaa

These guys are not only famous in their native countries but are famous internationally. Many of them are able to cross over to international markets by learning english. You almost never see American celebrities learning a foreign language and becoming a star in a different country.

AND you will be seeing another 7-foot chinese basketball player in the NBA really soon.