List of Famous people who born in 1979

Ella Gjømle Berg is a cross-country skier from Stathelle, Bamble, Norway. She competes for Lyn Ski Club, Oslo.

Jamal Lewis is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Baltimore Ravens and Cleveland Browns. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens fifth overall in the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee. After spending his first seven seasons with the Ravens, Lewis signed a free agent contract with the Cleveland Browns prior to the 2007 season and retired after the 2009 season.

Anna Boden and Ryan K. Fleck are an American filmmaking duo. They are best known for their collaborations on the films Half Nelson, Sugar, It's Kind of a Funny Story, Mississippi Grind and Captain Marvel.

Julia Krynke is a multilingual Polish actress, voice over artist and trained classical musician based in London, UK. She is known in the UK for her roles in TV series Spooks, Holby City and The Street, and has had a successful career in cinema, theatre and TV in Germany, Poland and Ireland. She is fluent in Polish, English and German.

Nick Pearson is an American speed skater who has competed since 1997. He was named to the U.S. team for the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Ganzi Mugula is an Olympic swimmer from Uganda. He has swum for Uganda at the:

• Olympics: 2012
• World Championships: 2003, 2009,2011
• Commonwealth Games: 2010
• Short Course Worlds: 2012

Ranielle Damaceno Ribeiro is a Brazilian professional football manager.