- Jan 8 Rachael Lampa, American singer, born in Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Jan 11 Rie fu [Rie Funakoshi], Japanese singer, born in Tokyo, Japan
- Jan 11 Newton Faulkner, English singer-songwriter, born in Surrey, England
- Jan 17 Simone Simons, Dutch singer (Epica), born in Hoensbroek, Netherlands
- Jan 17 Riyu Kosaka, Japanese singer (BeForU), born in Yokohama, Japan
- Jan 17 Kangin [Kim Young-woon], South Korean singer, dancer, actor and DJ (Super Junior), born in Seoul, South Korea
- Jan 19 Rika Ishikawa, Japanese singer (Morning Musume), born in Yokosuka, Japan
- Jan 25 Tina Karol, Ukrainian singer, born in Orotukan, Russia
About January 1985
How Old? 35 or 36 years old
Generation: Millennial
Leap Year: No