List of Famous people who born in 1979

Karin Pereira de Souza is a Brazilian actress, singer and songwriter. In 2002, she won the talent show Popstars and joined the Brazilian girl group Rouge until 2005, with which she released four studio albums, Rouge (2002), C'est La Vie (2003), Blá Blá Blá (2004) and Mil e Uma Noites (2005), selling in all 6 million copies and becoming the most successful girl group of Brazil and one of the twenty that more sold in the world.

Kenes Rakishev or Kenges, is a Kazakh entrepreneur and investor.

Mercedes Mígel Carpio, better known as Vega, is a Spanish singer-songwriter.

Tawakkol Abdel-Salam Khalid Karman is a Yemeni Nobel Laureate, journalist, politician, and human rights activist. She leads the group "Women Journalists Without Chains," which she co-founded in 2005. She became the international public face of the 2011 Yemeni uprising that is part of the Arab Spring uprisings. In 2011, she was reportedly called the "Iron Woman" and "Mother of the Revolution" by some Yemenis. She is a co-recipient of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, becoming the first Yemeni, the first Arab woman, and the second Muslim woman to win a Nobel Prize.

Zoumana Camara is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Negra Li is a Brazilian singer, actress and dancer. She was one of the lead actresses in the 2006 musical drama film Antônia. She has sold over 300,000 copies and her net worth is R$ 3 million.

Ha Dong-hoon, better known by his stage name Haha (Korean: 하하), is a South Korean singer, variety show host and member of RGP. He is best known for being in the sitcom, Nonstop and for co-hosting two popular variety programs, MBC's Infinite Challenge and SBS's Running Man. He has also hosted his own show, titled "Ya Man TV" on Mnet in 2015.

Yuji Iiyama is a Japanese former professional baseball infielder and current coach for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. He played with the Fighters from 2001 to 2017, announcing his retirement in September 2017.

Mustafa El Khani is a Syrian actor with kurdish roots. El Khani graduated from the Higher Institute for Dramatic Arts in Damascus. He played leading roles in several TV series for several TV channels in the Middle East. He used to be the son-in-law of Bashar Jaafari.

Ivan Bosiljčić is a Serbian film, television, and theatre actor. He is popular for his leading roles in numerous television and cinematographic roles, as well as in theatrical musicals.