Models born on January 17

Take a focused look at the models born on January 17. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1933 Sheree North

  Sheree North was an American actress, dancer, and singer best known for her roles in films during the 1950s and 1960s, as well as for her later appearances on television. Renowned for her versatility as both a dramatic and comedic performer, she was initially promoted by 20th Century Fox as a potential successor to Marilyn Monroe. [bio]