Famous people and celebrities born in January 1997
Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in January 1997! This month and year saw the birth of many influential figures who have made significant contributions to various fields, including entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Explore the biographies and achievements of these famous personalities and see how their talents have shaped the world. Join us in honoring the stars born in this memorable time.
- Jan. 7 Lamar Jackson
Star quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens, known for his exceptional mobility and playmaking abilities in the NFL.
- Jan. 11 Cody Simpson
Cody Simpson is an Australian pop singer, songwriter, and social media personality who gained popularity through music and reality TV appearances, including his participation in shows like 'Dancing with the Stars'.
- Jan. 13 Egan Bernal
Colombian professional cyclist who won the 2019 Tour de France, becoming the first Colombian to win the prestigious cycling race.
- Jan. 13 Natalia Dyer
American actress best known for her role as Nancy Wheeler in the popular Netflix series Stranger Things, which has gained her significant recognition.
- Jan. 13 Connor McDavid
Professional ice hockey player and captain of the Edmonton Oilers, widely considered one of the best players in the NHL.
- Jan. 13 Luis Díaz
Colombian footballer who plays for Liverpool FC and the Colombian national team, known for his exceptional skills and speed.
- Jan. 14 Francesco Bagnaia
Professional motorcycle racer who competes in MotoGP for Ducati, winning the 2022 World Championship and becoming the first Italian rider to win on a Ducati since Casey Stoner.
- Jan. 17 Jake Paul
Jake Paul is a controversial internet celebrity, YouTuber, and social media influencer known for his viral content, boxing career, and provocative public persona.
- Jan. 22 Fan Zhendong
Professional table tennis player from China, ranked among the world's top players and multiple-time world champion in men's singles and team competitions.