List of Famous people born in January
Tim Campbell
Timothy Campbell, MBE is an English businessman best known as the winner of the first series of the British version of The Apprentice, a BBC TV reality show in which contestants battle to win a £100,000-a-year job working for businessman Alan Sugar. Campbell, a Middlesex University graduate in psychology, worked as a Senior Planner within the Strategy and Service Development directorate of London Underground before applying to appear on the show.
David Nott
David Malcolm Nott is a Welsh consultant surgeon who works mainly in London hospitals as a general and vascular surgeon, but also volunteers to work in disaster and war zones. Having recognised that training others could greatly increase his capacity to help, Nott established the David Nott Foundation, along with his wife Elly, to organise training in emergency surgery for others working in war and disaster zones. He has been honoured for this dangerous work and is now often styled the "Indiana Jones of surgery".
Ashvin Kumar
Ashvin Kumar is India's youngest Oscar-nominated and two-time national award-winning filmmaker, who has written, directed and produced a wide range of films, including India's only Oscar nominated short film Little Terrorist (2004), documentary Inshallah, Kashmir (2012) and Inshallah Football (2010); feature-length thriller The Forest (2012); coming-of-age tale Dazed in Doon (2010) and his debut film Road to Ladakh (2004) starring Irrfan Khan.
Russell Weiner
Russell Goldencloud Weiner is an American businessman and political fundraiser.
Reynmen
Yusuf Aktaş, better known as Reynmen, is a Turkish Internet celebrity singer and former vlogger, who rose to fame by sharing videos on Scorp and YouTube. He released "Derdim Olsun" in January 2019. This song was his first professional record and he earned fame by this song in Turkey. After that he released "Ela" in summer 2019. In 2020, he released his new song "Kaçamak" with German-Turkish rapper Ufo361. On his 25th birthday, he released his new song "Melek".
Anne Longfield
Anne Elizabeth Longfield is the Children's Commissioner for England. She was formerly chief executive of the charity 4Children.
Sudhir Gautam
Sudhir Chaudhary, also called Sudhir Kumar Gautam, is an Indian teacher who is fan of the Indian cricket team and Sachin Tendulkar. He is widely recognised for attending every home match the Indian team has played since 2007. For some overseas tours, he also collects funds from the cricket loving public. He is usually seen in stadium with his body painted in the national colours of India, waving the national flag in the live telecast of the matches.
Paul Golding
Paul Golding is a British political leader and the leader of Britain First.
Matilda Castren
Matilda Castren is a Finnish professional golfer playing on the LPGA Tour. She won the 2021 LPGA Mediheal Championship to become the first player from Finland to win on the LPGA Tour.
Gil Gerard
Gil Gerard is an American actor, most notable for his role as Captain William "Buck" Rogers in the 1979–81 television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.