List of Famous people who born in 1979

Sergio Pellissier is an Italian former professional footballer who plays as a forward. He is currently working as general director of Rovigo and player, owner and chairman of Terza Categoria amateurs Clivense, a club he founded in 2021.

Yann Cucherat is a French gymnast. He won a bronze medal in parallel bars at the 2005 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. He competed at the 2000, 2004, 2008, and 2012 Summer Olympics.

Josué Anunciado de Oliveira, or simply Josué, is a former Brazilian defensive midfielder.

Ryuji Bando is a former Japanese football player.

César Ernesto Ritter Burga is a Peruvian actor. He has played "Lalo" Chávez in One Thousand Jobs, Nicolás Bingley/Rita in Rita and I and the recurrent role of Manolo López in the television series Al Fondo Hay Sitio.

Yida Huang is a Singaporean singer and songwriter. The real capitalization of his name is Yida Huang, as the previous form of "YiDA" was used as a logo by Sony Music Taiwan. He has since stopped using the "YiDA" name form once his contract with Sony Music Taiwan ended. He has released four major albums with Sony Taiwan. His song "Chou Nan Ren" (Jerk) was the opening theme for the Taiwanese drama Devil Beside You. Another song of his, "Set Me Free", was the theme song for the Chinese version of the movie Stealth. He graduated from the Lee Wei Song School of Music.

Fabrice Abriel is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for Paris Saint-Germain, Servette, Amiens, Guingamp, Lorient, Marseille, Nice, and Valenciennes.

Gary Chaw, also known as Gary Cao or Cao Ge or by his alter ego Cao Xiaoge, is a Malaysian Chinese singer-songwriter based in Taiwan, who has had achieved success in Taiwan, Mainland China, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Singapore. He is renowned for his stage presence, wide vocal range, and rich voice. In addition, he composes for himself and other singers.

Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak is the Managing Director of the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD), and the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund as well as the current president of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

Bobo Chan Man-Woon is a former Hong Kong singer and model. She was also an actress in several film and TV-series.