List of Famous people born on January 26th
Vijay Shankar
Vijay Shankar is an Indian cricketer who plays for the Tamil Nadu state cricket team. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium pace. He played for India in 2019 Cricket World Cup.
Wendy Melvoin
Wendy Ann Melvoin is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter, best known for her work with Prince as part of his backing band The Revolution, and for her collaboration with Lisa Coleman as one half of the duo Wendy & Lisa.
Tyger Drew-Honey
Lindzi James Tyger Drew-Honey is an English actor and television presenter. He is best known for his role as Jake Brockman in the British sitcom Outnumbered, and also appeared in Horrid Henry: The Movie and the television series Cuckoo.
Sebastian Giovinco
Sebastian Giovinco is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal and the Italy national team. A quick and creative player on the ball, Giovinco is a versatile forward capable of playing in multiple offensive positions.
Gustavo Dudamel
Gustavo Adolfo Dudamel Ramírez is a Venezuelan conductor and violinist. He is the music director of the Orquesta Sinfónica Simón Bolívar and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Rick Kavanian
Richard "Rick" Horatio Kavanian is a German actor, comedian, author and voice actor (dubber) of Armenian descent. He is famous for his cooperation with Michael Herbig, which led to many popular movie comedies and parodies, e.g. Manitou's Shoe.
Sakina Karchaoui
Sakina Karchaoui is a French professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Division 1 Féminine club Olympique Lyonnais and the France national team.
Oscar Ruggeri
Oscar Alfredo Ruggeri is an Argentinian former professional footballer who played as defender. Nicknamed El Cabezón, Ruggeri achieved success at the international level with the Argentina national team, being part of the teams that won the 1986 FIFA World Cup, two editions of the Copa América and the 1992 King Fahd Cup. At the club level, Ruggeri's most successful stint was with Argentine club River Plate, where he won the 1986 Copa Libertadores the 1986 Copa Interamericana and the 1986 Intercontinental Cup. Known for his rough style of play when marking opposing players and aerial ability, Ruggeri is considered one of the all-time best defenders to come out of Argentina. Following his retirement as a player, Ruggeri turned to managing, where he held posts in Argentina, Mexico and Spain. His last job as a manager was in 2006 with Argentine club San Lorenzo. Since then, Ruggeri went on to have a career on Argentine television, as commentator on football shows. He is currently a member of 90 Minutos de Fútbol, which airs in Fox Sports Latin America.
Melvil Poupaud
Melvil Poupaud is a French actor, author and filmmaker.
Máximo Huerta Hernández
Máximo Huerta Hernández, popularly known as Màxim Huerta, is a Spanish journalist, writer, and television celebrity.