List of Famous people born on January 8th

Ozires Silva is the founder of Embraer and a famous Brazilian entrepreneur.

Chi Chia-ying ; born Auli Puruburubuane on 8 January 1983), known professionally as Jia Jia, is a Taiwanese aboriginal singer and songwriter. She was born in Taitung City to a father of Bunun descent and a mother of Puyuma descent. Her uncle is Purdur, the winner of the Best Mandarin Male Singer of the 11th Golden Melody Awards. Her sister is the singer Samingad.

Željko Musa is a Croatian handball player for SC Magdeburg and the Croatian national team.

Hiroshi Yamada is a Japanese politician born on January 8, 1958. He is a former member of the House of Representatives and was the inaugural Secretary-General of the Party for Future Generations, an opposition party formed in August 2014.

Lee Yi-kyung is a South Korean actor.

Christian Luyindama Nekadio , is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Turkish club Galatasaray. Luyindama is a versatile player who can also play as a defensive midfielder and forward.

Andrés Felipe González Ramírez is a Colombian footballer.

Kamla Abou Zekry is an Egyptian television and film director who directed well-known movies and TV series such as Bent Esmaha Zaat, Segn El Nisaa, and Wahed Sefr. She has taken part in many international and national film festivals, including the Cairo International Film Festival, the Dubai International Film Festival, and the Venice Film Festival. Her films have also been screened at the Cannes Film Festival.

Hüseyin Göksenin Köksal is a Turkish professional basketball player for Galatasaray of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). He is a 1.97 m (6'5¾") tall shooting guard.

Richard Cromwell was an American actor. His career was at its pinnacle with his work in Jezebel (1938) with Bette Davis and Henry Fonda and again with Fonda in John Ford's Young Mr. Lincoln (1939). Cromwell's fame was perhaps first assured in The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935), sharing top billing with Gary Cooper and Franchot Tone.