List of Famous people who born in 1978

Beth Jean Riesgraf is an American actress. She is known for her portrayal of Parker on the TNT television series Leverage (2008–2012).

Issa Kuren Edwards, known professionally as Issa Pointer, is an American singer and member of the vocal group The Pointer Sisters.

Benjamin Raich is a retired champion World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist from Austria. With 14 medals won at Winter Olympics and World Championships, 36 World Cup race victories, one first place and five second places in the World Cup overall ranking, three victories of the slalom World Cup, three victories of the combined World Cup, two victories of the giant slalom World Cup and the highest score of career World Cup points, he is considered among the best alpine racers in World Cup history.

Davy Sardou is a French actor. He is the son of singer Michel Sardou, the grandson of actors Jackie Sardou and Fernand Sardou, and the brother of French novelist Romain Sardou.

Mike Birbiglia is an American stand-up comedian, actor, director, producer and writer. He is a frequent contributor to This American Life and The Moth, and has released several comedy albums and television specials. His feature-length directorial debut Sleepwalk with Me (2012), based on his one-man show of the same name and in which he also starred, won awards at the Sundance and Nantucket film festivals. He also wrote, directed, and starred in the comedy-drama Don't Think Twice (2016). His 2010 book Sleepwalk with Me and Other Painfully True Stories was a New York Times bestseller and a finalist for the 2011 Thurber Prize for American Humor. Birbiglia has appeared in films such as Your Sister's Sister (2011), Cedar Rapids (2011), and Trainwreck (2015), played a recurring role in Orange Is the New Black, and has guest starred in episodes of Girls, Inside Amy Schumer, and Broad City.

Eduardo César Daud Gaspar, known as Edu, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking or central midfielder. He is the technical director at Arsenal.

Peng Cheng-min,, is a Taiwanese former baseball player and baseball coach who previously played right fielder, first base and designated hitter for the Chinatrust Brothers of the Chinese Professional Baseball League from 2001 to 2019.

Takashi Miyazawa is a Japanese former professional racing cyclist, who competed as a professional between 2003 and 2014.

Celil Nalçakan is a Turkish actor.

Christopher Tony Wolstenholme is an English musician. He is the bassist and backing vocalist for the rock band Muse.