List of Famous people born in January

Jacques Mathou is a French actor, best known for his appearance in Delicatessen.

Patrick Sabongui is a Canadian actor, stunt performer, theatre actor, and drama teacher. He is also known for his role as David Singh in the CW series The Flash.

Okan Koç is a Turkish professional footballer who played as a right winger.

Jonas Rutsch is a German road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam EF Education–Nippo. He rode for Lotto–Kern Haus in the men's team time trial event at the 2018 UCI Road World Championships.

Paul David McCrane is an American film, television and theatre actor, as well as a television director and singer. He is known for his portrayal of Montgomery MacNeil in the 1980 film Fame, Frank Berry in the 1984 film The Hotel New Hampshire, Emil Antonowsky in RoboCop and RoboCop 3, and Robert Romano on the NBC medical drama television series ER.

Luís Alberto Figueira Gonçalves Jardim is a Portuguese percussionist, born in the Madeira Island, best known for his work with producer Trevor Horn.

Jorge de Moura Xavier, commonly known as Jorginho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Athletico Paranaense.

Richard Dillane is a British actor. He appears in a lead role of the Netflix series Young Wallander, based on the character Kurt Wallander created by novelist Henning Mankell. He played British intelligence agent Peter Nicholls in Ben Affleck's Oscar-winning 2012 political thriller Argo, and Merv Humphreys, husband of Margaret Humphreys in Jim Loach's fact-based movie Oranges and Sunshine.

Kevin James McKenna is a Canadian former professional soccer who played as a centre back and current assistant manager of 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Occasionally, he also played as a central midfielder or striker.

Meinhard Nehmer is an East German bobsledder who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won four medals with three golds and one bronze. Nehmer also carried the East German flag during the opening ceremonies of the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.