List of Famous people born on January 1st

Feryna Wazheir is a British Asian actress. She began her acting career in amateur theatre and made her break in the industry after she was discovered by Indian photographer Farrokh Chothia.

Arif Mohammad Khan is an Indian politician representing the Bharatiya Janata Party and who is currently the Governor of Kerala. He has previously been a cabinet minister in the Union government. He has held several portfolios ranging from energy to civil aviation.

Timothy Howar born in Canada, is a Canadian born English actor and singer who is currently with the pop-rock band Mike + The Mechanics.

Brittany Ann O'Grady is an American actress and singer who is best known for starring in Little Voice on Apple TV+. She is also known for her work on Star (2016–19) and Black Christmas (2019).

Abdul Hafeez Sheikh is a Pakistani economist and politician who serves as Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue affairs since 11 December 2020. Previously he served as advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue from April 2019 to December 2020.

Lydian Nadhaswaram is a young Indian pianist from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. In 2019, Lydian won the CBS talent show The World's Best and the associated $1 million prize money.He is the son of Tamil music director of Varshan Satish and a student of Augustine Paul, the Music Director of the 111-year-old Madras Musical Association Choir.

Tarek Bitar is a Lebanese judge and the head of Beirut’s criminal court, who is the second judge to lead the investigation of the 2020 Beirut Port explosion, succeeding Fadi Sawwan who was dismissed by the Lebanese court after charging two former Amal Party ministers over the blast, which was caused by 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate negligently stored in the port for over six years. Sawwan's dismissal was objected to by the victims’ families because they feared that it would take the case back to zero. In September 2021, Bitar received a threat by Hezbollah.

Carlos Alberto Sicupira is a Brazilian billionaire businessman, a partner in 3G Capital, which owns or has major stakes in Burger King, H.J. Heinz Company, Anheuser-Busch InBev and Lojas Americanas. He lives in Switzerland.

Jessica Alves is a Brazilian-British television personality noted for having undergone dozens of plastic surgeries to alter her appearance. Prior to her transition, she was often referred to as a human Ken doll.

Roberto Solis is an American armored car robber, convicted murderer, and poet. He has more than 30 aliases including Pancho Aguila, a pen name he used in prison while writing poetry. He disappeared in October 1993.