List of Famous people born on January 5th

Amanda Randolph Hearst, sometimes called Amanda Hearst Rønning, is an American socialite, activist, fashion model, and heiress to the Hearst Corporation, William Randolph Hearst's media conglomerate. She is an associate market editor at Marie Claire and the founder of Friends of Finn, an organization dedicated to stopping the inhumane treatment of dogs in puppy mills. She also served as a co-chair of Riverkeeper's Junior Council.

Stephen Ray Fuller is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons. He is best known as the backup quarterback of Chicago Bears from 1984 to 1986, including during their Super Bowl-winning season in 1985. Fuller also played for the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Rams.

Frédéric Taddeï is a French journalist and television and radio host. Before his current role as the host of cultural talk show Ce soir on public television station France 3, he hosted from 1997 to 2006 the late night program Paris Dernière broadcast on Paris Première. In September 2018 he started his Interdit d'interdire broadcast on RT TV.

Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah is a Kuwaiti royal and former politician who was the Prime Minister of Kuwait from 2011 to 2019. Previously he served as minister of defense as well as deputy prime minister.

Zhang Yuning is a Chinese footballer who currently plays for Beijing Guoan in the Chinese Super League.

Matthew Grzelcyk is an American professional ice hockey defenseman. He is currently playing with the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Bruins with the 85th overall pick in the 3rd round of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.

Alfred Brendel KBE is an Austrian pianist, poet, author, and lecturer who is known particularly for his performances of Mozart, Schubert, Schoenberg, and Beethoven.

Masahiro Nakatani is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays outfielder and first baseman for the Hanshin Tigers.

Ellis Simms is an English professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Everton, as a striker.

Franck Montagny is a retired French professional racing driver. He briefly raced for the Super Aguri Formula One team in 2006.