List of Famous people born in January
Hardeep Singh Kohli
Hardeep Singh Kohli is a Scottish presenter of Sikh heritage who has appeared on various radio and television programmes.
Alma Deutscher
Alma Elizabeth Deutscher is an English composer, pianist and violinist.
Ronnie Knight
Ronald Knight is a British former nightclub owner and convicted criminal.
Zineb El Rhazoui
Zineb El Rhazoui is a Moroccan-born French journalist. She was a columnist for Paris-based satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo from 2011 to 2017. She was in Morocco during the Charlie Hebdo massacre on 7 January 2015.
Skrillex
Sonny John Moore, known professionally as Skrillex, is an American DJ, record producer, musician, singer and songwriter. Growing up in Northeast Los Angeles and in Northern California, he joined the American post-hardcore band From First to Last as the lead singer in 2004, and recorded two studio albums with the band before leaving to pursue a solo career in 2007. He began his first tour as a solo artist in late 2007. After recruiting a new band lineup, Moore joined the Alternative Press Tour to support bands such as All Time Low and The Rocket Summer, and appeared on the cover of Alternative Press' annual "100 Bands You Need to Know" issue.
Rinko Kikuchi
Rinko Kikuchi is a Japanese actress. She was the first Japanese actress to be nominated for an Academy Award in 50 years, for her work in Babel (2006). Kikuchi's other notable films include Norwegian Wood (2010), which screened in competition at the 67th Venice Film Festival and Guillermo del Toro's science fiction action film Pacific Rim (2013). For her role in the drama film Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter (2014), Kikuchi received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Female Lead.
Sergey Shakurov
Sergey Kayumovich Shakurov is a Soviet and Russian actor of theater. He performed in more than ninety films since 1967.
Erni Mangold
Erni Mangold is an Austrian actress and stage director. Since 1948, she had appeared in more than 75 films and TV productions.
Daniel Scioli
Daniel Osvaldo Scioli is an Argentine politician, sportsman, and businessman. He was Vice President of Argentina from 2003 to 2007 and Governor of Buenos Aires Province from 2011 to 2015. Since 2020 he has been Argentina's ambassador to Brazil.
Jordan Bell
Jordan Trennie Bell is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. He played college basketball for the Oregon Ducks. As a junior in 2017, Bell earned second-team all-conference honors in the Pac-12, when he was also named the conference's Defensive Player of the Year. He was drafted in the second round of the 2017 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors. Bell won his first championship in his rookie season when the Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2018.