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Jay North
Jay North (Jay Waverly North Jr., 1951-2025), American child actor who played Dennis Mitchell on the CBS sitcom Dennis the Menace (1959-1963, 146 episodes). Later Navy veteran and corrections officer; died of colon cancer in Lake Butler, Florida.
Jay Norvell
Jay Norvell (born 1963) is an American football coach, former Iowa All-Big Ten defensive back, and head coach of Nevada (2017-21, 33-26) and Colorado State (2022-25, 18-26, fired October 2025), with a 51-52 career record.
Jay O. Sanders
Jay O. Sanders (Jay Olcutt Sanders), American actor and playwright born 1953 in Austin, Texas; SUNY Purchase's first acting student; known for JFK, Glory, The Day After Tomorrow, Public Theater work, and the Drama Desk-winning Uncle Vanya.
Jay Obernolte
Jay Phillip Obernolte is an American politician and video game developer who has represented California's 23rd congressional district in the U.S. House as a Republican since 2023, after representing the 8th district from 2021.
Jay Osmond
Jay Osmond (born 1955, Ogden, Utah) is the drummer of The Osmonds, also called Jay Wesley Osmond, lead vocalist on Crazy Horses, producer of Donny & Marie, author of Stages, and creator of The Osmonds: A New Musical.
Jay P. Sanford
Jay P. Sanford (1928–1996) was an American infectious-disease physician who created The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy and served as founding dean of the Uniformed Services University.
Jay Park
Jay Park (박재범, Park Jae-beom), born 1987 in Edmonds, Washington, is a Korean-American rapper, singer, dancer, and entrepreneur; former 2PM leader, Roc Nation signee, and founder of the Seoul labels AOMG, H1GHR MUSIC, and MORE VISION.
Jay Patel
Jay Patel is a video game programmer who was part of Interplay Productions' founding team in 1983, programming titles like Battle Chess, and later worked at Blizzard Entertainment.
Jay Perez (musician)
Jay Pérez, known as "The Voice" (La Voz), is an American Tejano singer from San Antonio, Texas, who blends Tejano and conjunto with soul and R&B.
Jay Pharoah
Jay Pharoah (Jared Antonio Farrow, born 1987) is an American comedian and impressionist from Chesapeake, Virginia, an SNL cast member 2010–2016 known for Obama, Jay-Z, and Denzel impressions, later White Famous and the 2024 special JARED.
Jay Pritzker
Jay Pritzker, also known as Jay Arthur Pritzker, was a Chicago billionaire who built the Hyatt hotel chain and founded the Pritzker Architecture Prize, dying in 1999.
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
Jay Pritzker Pavilion, also called Pritzker Pavilion, is Frank Gehry's 2004 outdoor bandshell in Millennium Park, Chicago, home of the free Grant Park Music Festival, seating 4,000 plus 7,000 on a lawn under a speaker-bearing steel trellis.
Jay R. Harris
Jay R. Harris is an American radiation oncologist known for breast-conserving therapy in breast cancer, who chaired radiation oncology at Dana-Farber and is now a Harvard professor emeritus.
Jay R. Hove
Jay R. Hove is an American physiologist at the University of Cincinnati whose 2003 Nature study showed blood-flow forces drive embryonic heart development; he received a 2006 Presidential Early Career Award.
Jay R. Lund
Jay R. Lund is an American civil engineer and Distinguished Professor at UC Davis, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2018 for water systems analysis.
Jay R. Ritter
Jay R. Ritter, known as "Mr. IPO," is an American finance scholar who spent most of his career at the University of Florida studying initial public offerings.
Jay Rayner
Jay Rayner (born 1966) is a British restaurant critic, broadcaster, novelist and jazz pianist, the Observer's critic 1999 to 2025 and then Financial Times critic, known for savage, score-free reviews, the Le Cinq takedown, The Kitchen Cabinet, and the Jay Rayner Sextet.
Jay Reatard
Jay Reatard, stage name of Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr. (1980–2010), Memphis garage punk musician of the Reatards and Lost Sounds; solo albums Blood Visions (2006) and Watch Me Fall (2009) on In the Red and Matador.
Jay Reeve: Pursuit Of A Dream 'album showcase'
The Pursuit Of A Dream album showcase is a DJ set by hardstyle DJ Jay Reeve at Defqon.1 on 28 June 2025, previewing his debut album.
Jay Reeves
Jay Reeves (born 1994, Newark, New Jersey) is an American actor known as Shawn Scott on All American, Ray McElrathbey in Disney's Safety (2020), Private Hugh Bell in The Six Triple Eight, and Jamel Brinkley in Netflix's Nemesis (2026).
Jay Roach
Jay Roach (Mathew Jay Roach), American director and producer born 1957 in Albuquerque, known for the Austin Powers trilogy, Meet the Parents, Recount, Game Change, Trumbo, and Bombshell; four-time Emmy winner and Oscar nominee.
Jay Robinson (footballer)
Jay Steven Robinson (born 2007, London) is an English winger from Southampton's academy; Premier League debut April 2025, contract to 2029, loaned to Serie A's Monza in August 2026.
Jay Rock
Jay Rock, born Johnny Reed McKinzie Jr, is an American rapper from Watts, Los Angeles, known as the first artist signed to Top Dawg Entertainment and a member of Black Hippy.
Jay Rockefeller
Jay Rockefeller (John D. Rockefeller IV, born 1937), Democrat, was West Virginia's 29th governor (1977–1985) and U.S. senator (1985–2015), known for CHIP, committee chairs, and coal-state politics.
Jay Rodriguez
Jay Enrique Rodriguez (born 1989, Burnley) is an English forward for Wrexham AFC, formerly Burnley, Southampton and West Brom, with one England cap (debut vs Chile, 2013).
Jay Rughani
Jay Rughani is an Investment Partner in the Health Bio practice at Andreessen Horowitz, where since 2018 he has led healthcare technology investments including Alchemy, Komodo, Tennr, Thyme Care, and Pearl Health.
Jay Ryan (actor)
Jay Ryan (born Jay Bunyan, 1981, Auckland) is a New Zealand actor known for Jack Scully in Neighbours, Vincent Keller in Beauty and the Beast, and adult Ben Hanscom in It Chapter Two.
Jay S Coggan
Jay S Coggan, also cited as Jay Steven Coggan, is a neuroscientist who studied nicotinic receptors at the chick ciliary ganglion and later modeled demyelination and brain metabolism.
Jay S. Bybee
Jay S. Bybee, born in 1953, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit since 2019.
Jay S. Siegel
Jay S. Siegel is an American organic chemist known for work on non-planar aromatic molecules like corannulene, now a vice-president at the University of Hong Kong.