List of Famous people born in January

Jacques Witkowski is a French civil servant. From 30 January 2013 until 30 July 2014 he served as the Prefect of Mayotte. He was succeeded by Seymour Morsy.

Abdurrahman Lermi, better known as Apolas Lermi, is a Turkish folksinger and musician.

Sarah Sokolovic is an American film, television, and theatre actress, who starred in Homeland as Laura Sutton and has a recurring role on Big Little Lies. She has performed in several plays including The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World, Detroit, and A Streetcar Named Desire.

Leonard Charles "Lee" Curreri is an American actor and musician, most famous for his work in the film, Fame (1980) and its television spinoff, Fame (1982–1987).

Gardy Granass is a retired German actress. She appeared in around forty films and television series, after making her screen debut in Tromba (1949). In 1953 she appeared in Praterherzen based on a Hans Schubert play.

Priyanka Yoshikawa is a Japanese interpreter and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Japan 2016. She is the second hāfu (multiracial) woman to be Miss Japan after Ariana Miyamoto, who won the Miss Universe Japan title in 2015 and fourth who be turned a contestant after Ariana, Yusuke Fujita and Yuki Sato. Her mother is Japanese.

Margherita Buy is an Italian actress. She is a seven-time David di Donatello Awards winner and seven-time Nastro d'argento winner.

Park Sung-woong is a South Korean actor. Following his acting debut in No. 3 in 1997, Park has starred in several movies and television series, notably as a gangster in New World (2013) and a serial killer in The Deal (2015).

Andrée Watters-Michaud is a musician and a two-time Félix Award winner from Quebec