List of Famous people born in January

Tyler Ulis is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Stockton Kings of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. At Kentucky in 2015, he led his team in assists, he made the 2015 SEC All-Freshman Team and led the 2014–15 Kentucky team that won its first 38 games before losing to Wisconsin in the final four of the 2015 NCAA Tournament. As a sophomore, Ulis was a Consensus first-team All-American and earned the Southeastern Conference Player of the Year and SEC Defensive Player of the Year recognition.

Peter M. Johnson is a general authority seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He is the first African-American general authority in church history.

Richard Sammel is a German actor. He is best known for his role as Thomas Eichhorst on the FX television series The Strain (2014–2017).

Gonzalo Ariel Sosa is an Argentine footballer who plays as a striker for Chilean Primera División side Deportes Melipilla.

Robert Marvin Hull OC is a Canadian former ice hockey player who is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. His blonde hair, legendary skating speed, end-to-end rushes, and ability to shoot the puck at very high velocity all earned him the name "The Golden Jet". His talents were such that one or two opposing players were often assigned just to shadow him—a tribute to his explosiveness.

Keiko Takahashi is a Japanese actress. Prior to marrying director Banmei Takahashi in 1982, she went by her maiden name Keiko Sekine (関根恵子). She debuted in the 1970 film High School Student Blues. Her second film, おさな妻, earned her the Golden Arrow Award for Newcomer of the Year.

Andy Gray was a Scottish actor and comedy writer from Perth, Scotland. He trained in drama at Edinburgh's Queen Margaret University 1976–79.

Chase Joseph McLaughlin is an American football placekicker for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Illinois. After going undrafted in 2019, McLaughlin spent time on five different rosters during the season, three of them as injury replacements.

Peter Burling is the 2017 America's Cup champion helmsman, and an Olympic gold and silver medallist.

Ken Ishiguro is a Japanese film, television and voice actor. He has appeared in more than 80 films since 1979.