List of Famous people who born in 1979

Kazumi Ota is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet. She was elected to the assembly of Chiba Prefecture in 2005 and then to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2006.

Sarah Elizabeth Cupp is an American television host, political commentator, and writer. In August 2017, she began hosting S.E. Cupp: Unfiltered, a political panel show, co-hosted by Andrew Levy, on HLN and later CNN.

Tarek Boudali is a French actor and humorist of Moroccan origin.

Andrew William Walker is a Canadian actor and film producer. He made his film debut in Laserhawk (1997), followed by roles in American television series such as Maybe It's Me, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and Hot Properties. He also co-starred in Steel Toes (2006), which earned him an ACTRA Award for Best Actor in 2008. He subsequently appeared in films such as The Mountie and The Gundown, and had a starring role on the Lifetime cop drama Against the Wall.

Joe Chen or Chen Chiao-en is a Taiwanese actress, singer and television host.

Freema Agyeman is an English actress who is known for playing Martha Jones in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who and reprising the role in its spin-off series Torchwood, Amanita Caplan in the Netflix science fiction drama Sense8, and Dr. Helen Sharpe in the NBC medical procedural series New Amsterdam.

Bibiana Steinhaus is a German football referee. She referees for MTV Engelbostel-Schulenburg of the Lower Saxony Football Association, but since October 2020 only as video assistant referee. She was a FIFA referee, and was ranked as a UEFA women's elite category referee.

Andrea Klára Osvárt is a Hungarian actress, film producer, and former fashion model.

Annunziata Mary Rees-Mogg is a British Conservative politician and freelance journalist whose focus is finance, economics, and European politics. Having been elected as a Brexit Party candidate at the 2019 European Parliamentary elections, but latterly sitting as a Conservative, she was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the East Midlands region for seven months until the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the EU on 31 January 2020.

Timothy Matthew Howard is an American professional soccer player who currently plays as a goalkeeper for USL Championship club Memphis 901 FC, a club of which he is a minority owner and sporting director. He is also international ambassador in the US for former club Everton. Howard is widely considered to be one of the greatest goalkeepers in American soccer history. Howard was named to the 2003–04 PFA Premier League Team of the Year and was awarded the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup Golden Glove. Referencing the American public's preference for other sports over soccer in contrast to most other countries, the Chicago Tribune described Howard as the "rarest of creatures – an American soccer hero".