List of Famous people born in January

Kwak Si-yang is a South Korean actor.

Amanaki Lelei Mafi is a Tongan-born, Japanese professional rugby union player who currently plays as a number 8 for the Japanese Sunwolves, Japan national rugby union team and the Bath Rugby Union team for a short period of time.

Louis Cheung is a Hong Kong Cantopop recording-artist, songwriter, and actor. He is an alumnus of The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, majoring in acting. His first play was in 1997, and he has performed in a total of more than 20 stage plays, including the classic "A Streetcar Named Desire", as the main character, Stanley Kowalnski.

Younes Kaboul is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre-back for Auxerre, Tottenham Hotspur, Portsmouth, Sunderland and Watford. For France, Kaboul played for the under-21 team and went on to play five matches and scored one goal for senior national team in 2011.

Nilay Deniz is a Turkish actress.

Jason Andre Davis Roberts MBE is a Grenadian former professional footballer who is now Director of Development at Concacaf.

Paula Reid is an American journalist and attorney who is the CBS News White House Correspondent. She appears regularly on CBS Evening News, Face the Nation, and CBS This Morning. She is also a fill-in anchor on CBSN.

Blake Sims is an American football quarterback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Alabama and was the Crimson Tide's starting quarterback in 2014.

Christina Marie Hoff Sommers is an American author and philosopher. Specializing in ethics, she is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. Sommers is known for her critique of contemporary feminism. Her work includes the books Who Stole Feminism? (1994) and The War Against Boys (2000). She also hosts a video blog called The Factual Feminist.

Paul Higgins is a Scottish actor, best known for appearing in the British television series The Thick of It, Utopia and Line of Duty.