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Jason Terry
Jason "The Jet" Terry (born 1977, Seattle) is a former NBA guard, 1999 draftee of the Hawks, 2011 champion and Sixth Man of the Year with Dallas, now a Utah Jazz assistant coach.
Jason Thompson (actor)
Jason Thompson (Jason Craig Thompson, born 1976) is a Canadian actor from St. Albert, Alberta, who played Dr. Patrick Drake on General Hospital (2005-2016) and Billy Abbott on The Young and the Restless since January 2016, winning the 2020 Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor.
Jason Thornburg
Jason Alan Thornburg (born 1980) is a Texas death row inmate, TDCJ 999635, sentenced December 4, 2024, for the 2021 Euless motel murders of three people whose remains were burned in a Fort Worth dumpster; he confessed to two more killings as "sacrifices."
Jason Tindall
Jason Tindall, nicknamed Mad Dog, English coach and former Bournemouth defender; Newcastle United assistant head coach since November 2021 under Eddie Howe; briefly Bournemouth manager 2020-2021.
Jason Tobin
Jason Tobin (杜俊緯) is a Hong Kong-born British actor known for Virgil Hu in Better Luck Tomorrow, Earl in the Fast & Furious films, and Young Jun in Warrior (2019–2023).
Jason Todd
Jason Todd (Red Hood), DC Comics' second Robin created by Gerry Conway and Don Newton in Batman #357 (1983); killed by the Joker in 1988's A Death in the Family after a 72-vote fan poll, resurrected in 2005 as the gun-toting antihero Red Hood.
Jason Valentine
Jason Valentine is an optical physicist and mechanical engineering professor at Vanderbilt University, known for a 2008 Nature paper reporting the first bulk optical metamaterial with a negative refractive index.
Jason Varitek
Jason Varitek (Tek), born 1972, American catcher who spent his entire 15-season career (1997-2011) with the Boston Red Sox, team captain, caught a record four no-hitters, won 2004 and 2007 World Series, later Red Sox coach.
Jason Vassy
Jason Vassy is an American general internist and genomic-medicine researcher at VA Boston, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, and a PECASE recipient.
Jason Verrett
Jason Verrett, TCU cornerback and 25th overall 2014 pick of the Chargers; 2015 Pro Bowler whose ACL and Achilles tears limited him to 41 NFL games; 49ers comeback in 2020; released August 2024.
Jason Virgo
Jason Wayne Virgo is an Australian politician, One Nation member for MacKillop in the South Australian House of Assembly since 21 March 2026, formerly a Labor member and Australian Sex Party Senate candidate in 2010 and 2013, and one of South Australia's first openly gay lower house MPs.
Jason Voorhees
Jason Voorhees is the fictional hockey-masked, machete-wielding killer of the Friday the 13th slasher franchise, created by screenwriter Victor Miller for the 1980 film, where his mother Pamela was the original villain.
Jason W. Fleischer
Jason W. Fleischer is an American physicist and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Princeton University, known for the first observation of two-dimensional discrete solitons.
Jason W. Locasale
Jason W. Locasale is an American cancer metabolism researcher known for work on the Warburg effect, serine metabolism, and dietary methionine restriction as a cancer therapy.
Jason Watkins
Jason Watkins, English stage, film and TV actor born in Albrighton, Shropshire (birth year reported as 1962 or 1966). BAFTA Best Actor 2015 for The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies; played Harold Wilson in The Crown and DS Dodds in McDonald & Dodds.
Jason Weaver
Jason Michael Weaver (J-Weav), American actor and singer born 1979 in Chicago; young Michael Jackson in The Jacksons: An American Dream, singing voice of young Simba in The Lion King, Marcus Henderson on Smart Guy, and Shaad on The Chi.
Jason Wertheim
Jason Wertheim is an American transplant surgeon and biomedical engineer who builds replacement kidney and liver tissue in the laboratory and received a Presidential Early Career Award.
Jason West
Jason West is a video game designer who co-created the Call of Duty franchise at Infinity Ward, then co-founded Respawn Entertainment with Vince Zampella in 2010.
Jason White (American football)
Jason White, Oklahoma Sooners quarterback 1999-2004, won the 2003 Heisman Trophy after two ACL tears, threw for 7,922 career yards and 81 touchdowns, went undrafted in 2005, and retired to an Oklahoma business career.
Jason White (Mississippi politician)
Jason White is an American Republican politician who has represented Mississippi's 48th House district since 2011 and became the state's 62nd Speaker of the House in 2024.
Jason Whitlock
Jason Whitlock is an American sports columnist and media personality who served as a writer for the Kansas City Star and now hosts Fearless with Jason Whitlock.
Jason Wiles
Jason Wiles (Jason Austin Wiles, born 1970) is an American actor, director, writer, and producer from Lenexa, Kansas, best known as officer Maurice "Bosco" Boscorelli on NBC's Third Watch (1999–2005) and for directing Lenexa, 1 Mile.
Jason Williams (basketball, born 1975)
Jason "White Chocolate" Williams (born 1975, Belle, West Virginia) is a retired NBA point guard, drafted 7th overall in 1998 by Sacramento; 12 seasons, 2006 champion with Miami, Memphis assists leader.
Jason Winston George
Jason Winston George (born 1972), American actor known as Dr. Ben Warren on Grey's Anatomy and Station 19, UVA graduate, Sunset Beach alumnus, SAG-AFTRA diversity chair.
Jason Witten
Jason Witten, Dallas Cowboys tight end 2003-2020 (also Las Vegas Raiders), 17 NFL seasons, 1,228 catches, 13,046 yards, 271 games (TE record), 11 Pro Bowls, 2012 Walter Payton Man of the Year; now Oklahoma tight ends coach.
Jason Wu
Jason Wu, also known as Jian Wu, is a Chinese venture investor who worked on robotics and industrial internet investments at Source Code Capital from 2015 to 2024.
Jason X
Jason X (2001, US release 2002) is the tenth Friday the 13th film, directed by James Isaac and written by Todd Farmer, sending Kane Hodder's Jason Voorhees to the year 2455, where he becomes the cyborg Uber Jason aboard the spaceship Grendel.
Jason-1
Jason-1 was a joint NASA and CNES oceanography satellite launched December 7, 2001, continuing the TOPEX/Poseidon sea-surface height record until transmitter failure ended it in 2013.
Jason-2
Jason-2, also called the Ocean Surface Topography Mission, was a satellite operated by CNES, NASA, EUMETSAT, and NOAA that measured sea surface height from 2008 to 2019.
Jason-3
Jason-3 is a U.S.-European ocean-observing satellite launched in 2016 by NOAA, NASA, CNES, and EUMETSAT, the fourth Jason mission measuring sea surface height to study sea level rise and climate.