List of Famous people born in January

Ahmir Khalib Thompson, known professionally as Questlove, is an American musician, songwriter, disc jockey and music journalist. He is the drummer and joint frontman for the hip hop band the Roots. The Roots have been serving as the in-house band for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon since February 17, 2014. Questlove is also one of the producers of the cast album of the Broadway musical Hamilton. He is the co-founder of the websites Okayplayer and OkayAfrica. Additionally, he is an adjunct instructor at the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at New York University.

Wong Yuk-hei, better known by the mononym Lucas is a Hong Kong rapper, singer, and model of Thai and Chinese descent. He is a member of the South Korean boy group NCT, its Chinese sub-unit WayV and rotational sub-unit NCT U, as well as the supergroup, SuperM. In China, he has appeared as a regular cast member of the seventh season of the popular variety show Keep Running.

Carlos Ariel Luna is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward for Tigre.

Sheryfa Luna is a French R&B singer born to an Algerian-Kabyle father and a French mother.

Corey James Kispert is an American college basketball player for the Gonzaga Bulldogs of the West Coast Conference (WCC). Listed at 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m) and 220 pounds (100 kg), he plays the small forward position.

Sabine Moritz is a German painter and graphic designer. She is married to Gerhard Richter.

Francesco "Pecco" Bagnaia is an Italian motorcycle racer. He currently competes in MotoGP for the Pramac Racing team. Bagnaia became the 2018 Moto2 World Champion after winning 8 races during the season, finishing his season with a total of 12 podiums, 6 pole positions and 306 points.

David Nutter is an American television and film director and television producer. He is best known for directing pilot episodes for television. In 2015, he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series, for his work on the HBO series Game of Thrones.

Olivier Rey, is a French mathematician and philosopher. He is a specialist of transhumanism.

Jeremy Leonel Sarmiento Morante is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Brighton & Hove Albion and the Ecuador national team. Born in Spain to Ecuadorian parents, he represented England as a youth international before making his Ecuador debut in October 2021.