List of Famous people born on December 17th

Sean Patrick Thomas is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Derek Reynolds in the 2001 film Save the Last Dance, as well as his television role as Detective Temple Page in The District.

Tarako Isono , known under the professional name Tarako , is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer. Her debut role was as a preschooler on Urusei Yatsura. She is currently employed by the talent management firm Troubadour Musique Office.

Michio Aoyama is a Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball outfielder.

Yuko Arimori is a Japanese professional marathon runner and a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).

Jeffrey Stephen Wigand is an American biochemist and former vice president of research and development at Brown & Williamson in Louisville, Kentucky, who worked on the development of reduced-harm cigarettes and in 1996 blew the whistle on tobacco tampering at the company. The 1999 film The Insider portrayed him and the story.

Hardanahalli Devegowda Revanna is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka, and a member of the Legislative Assembly in the state of Karnataka, representing the Holenarasipur constituency in Hassan district. His political party is Janata Dal (Secular).

Mark Wystrach is an American country music musician and actor. He is the lead singer of the country band Midland.

Rocco Anthony Mediate is an American professional golfer who has won six times on the PGA Tour and three times on the Champions Tour. In the 2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines South Course, he finished runner-up after losing the first sudden-death hole after an 18-hole playoff to Tiger Woods. In 2016, Mediate won the Senior PGA Championship, one of the five senior majors.

Philippe Lefebvre is a French actor and screenwriter. He performed in more than fifty films since 1981.

Jayne Eastwood, also credited as Jane Easton or Jane Eastwood, is a Canadian film, voice, and television actress.