List of Famous people who born in 1997

Cheam June Wei is a Malaysian badminton player. He was the mixed doubles gold medalist at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Hikaru Kawase is a Japanese Professional baseball Infielder for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball.

Rieko Edward Ioane is a New Zealand professional rugby union footballer who plays as a wing for New Zealand team Blues in Super Rugby and the New Zealand national team. In his youth career, he was selected to play in the 2014 and 2015 Sevens World Series for New Zealand and took part in Auckland Grammar School first XV, the top representative team in secondary school.

Jack Rowan is an English actor, known for his roles as Sam in Born to Kill and Bonnie in Peaky Blinders. He has also had small roles in numerous television dramas including Casualty, Silent Witness, and Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands. In 2020, he played Callum McGregor in the BBC drama series Noughts + Crosses. Before becoming an actor, Rowan was an amateur boxer from age 12, winning 18 of 27 fights.

Park Ji-hyo, known mononymously as Jihyo (Korean: 지효), is a South Korean singer and songwriter. She is the leader of the K-pop girl group Twice under JYP Entertainment.

Alexandre Kantorow is a French pianist. Described by Gramophone as a "fire-breathing virtuoso with a poetic charm" and by Fanfare as "Liszt reincarnated", he won the first prize, gold medal, and Grand Prix at the 16th International Tchaikovsky Competition in 2019. With this win, Kantorow became the first French winner in the history of the competition.

Santiago Ascacíbar is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Hertha BSC and the Argentina national football team.

Tatsuya Ito is a Japanese footballer who plays as a forward in Belgium for Sint-Truiden.

Yumi Kajihara is a Japanese female road racing and track cyclist. As a junior, she competed on the road in the junior events at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships and 2014 UCI Road World Championships. She won the gold medal in the scratch and the silver medal in the team pursuit at the 2016 Asian Cycling Championships.

Ayumi Ishida is a Japanese pop singer. She is a tenth-generation member and sub-leader of the pop group Morning Musume.