List of Famous people who born in 1979

Raymond John "Ray" Leppan is a South African retired professional wrestler who is best known for his time in WWE as Adam Rose.

Laia Palau Altés is a Spanish professional basketball player, currently playing for Spanish team Spar CityLift Girona. At 286, she is the most capped player in the Spain women's national basketball team. With 12 medals in final tournaments, she is also the top medallist.

Dennis D. Siver is a Russian-born German mixed martial artist who competed in the welterweight, lightweight, and featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Tavia Yeung Sin-yiu, previous known as Tavia Yeung Yi, is a Hong Kong actress. She is best known for starring in the drama series Moonlight Resonance (2008), Beyond the Realm of Conscience (2009), The Mysteries of Love (2010), and The Hippocratic Crush (2012).

Dima Kandalaft is a Syrian actress and singer.

Christian Klein is a German manager who is the current Chief Executive Officer at SAP SE. After the departure of Jennifer Morgan SAP SE is returning to sole CEO model.

Ignacio Javier Gómez Novo is a Spanish footballer who plays as a forward for Biggleswade United

Konkona Sen Sharma is an Indian actress, writer, and director who works primarily in Hindi and Bengali films. She has received two National Film Awards and four Filmfare Awards. The daughter of filmmaker–actress Aparna Sen, Sen Sharma appears primarily in arthouse independent films, and her achievements in the genre have established her as one of the leading actresses of contemporary parallel cinema. She has also acted in mainstream films like Laaga Chunari Mein Daag for which too she has received awards.

Karima Delli is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament elected in the 2009 European election, 2014 European elections and in the 2019 European elections for the Île-de-France constituency.

Rupert "Ruby" Walsh is an Irish former jockey. He is the second child, and eldest son, of former champion amateur jockey Ted Walsh and his wife Helen. Walsh is the third most prolific winner in British and Irish jump racing history behind only Sir Anthony McCoy and Richard Johnson.