List of Famous people born on January 1st

Delia Mayer is a Hong Kong-born Swiss actress and singer. She is known for her roles as Isabel Becker in the German television series Die Cleveren and as Miriam Shapiro in the German-American television drama mini-series Unorthodox.

Thomas Johnson is a British sound engineer. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Sound and has been nominated for seven more in the same category. He has worked on more than 125 films since 1983.

Mathew Stephen Walker, better known by the stage name Julio Bashmore, is an English house music producer and DJ.

Sajeev John, OC, FRSC is a Professor of Physics at the University of Toronto and Canada Research Chair holder.

Charlotte Barker is a British actress.

Daniel P. Hanley, A.C.E. is an American film editor with more than 30 feature film credits. Hanley and his editing partner Mike Hill have had a notable collaboration with the director Ron Howard, having edited all of Howard's films since Night Shift (1982). They won an Academy Award for the film Apollo 13 (1995), and the BAFTA Award for the film Rush (2013).

Akihiko Matsui is a Japanese video game developer and battle designer working for Square Enix. He was one of the directors for Chrono Trigger and worked on several battle systems for the Final Fantasy series.