Shamau Shareef ( ޝަމާޢު ޝަރީފް) is a Maldivian politician was a Deputy Minister of Health.

Prior to Shamau's political affiliation, he was the founder and President of Youth For Equality (an NGO) and director of Sanco Maldives Pvt.

After joining the Maldivian Democratic Party, Shamau participated in many campaigns and canvassed in different areas of the country.

Shamau was the Deputy Coordinator for Malé City during the 2013 Presidential Elections campaign for MDP candidate President Mohamed Nasheed.

Shamau also represented at the second Board of Local Government Authority of Maldives.