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Jenny Frost
Jenny Frost (Jennifer Frost, born 1978) is an English singer, TV presenter and model, ex-Precious and Atomic Kitten member from 2001, known for Whole Again and Snog Marry Avoid.
Jenny Funnell
Jenny Funnell (born 1963, Kenya) is a British actress best known as Sandy in BBC's As Time Goes By (1992-2005, 59 episodes) and for voicing Bloodborne's Annalise and Demon's Souls' Yuria the Witch; not the CRNA educator Jenny Finnell.
Jenny Gilruth
Jenny Gilruth is a Scottish National Party politician, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes since 2016, who became Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government in 2026.
Jenny Graves
Jenny Graves, full name Jennifer Ann Marshall Graves, is an Australian geneticist at La Trobe University whose comparative genomics work transformed understanding of how mammalian sex chromosomes evolved and decay.
Jenny Han
Jenny Han (born 1980, Richmond, Virginia) is an American YA romance author of the To All the Boys I've Loved Before and The Summer I Turned Pretty series, adapted into Netflix films and the Prime Video and Netflix series she showruns via Jenny Kissed Me.
Jenny Haniver
Jenny Haniver: a fake sea monster made from a dried, cut, and folded ray, skate, or guitarfish; also called devil fish or Diablito. First depicted in Gesner's Historia Animalium (1558); name possibly from jeune d'Anvers, first published 1928.
Jenny Hanley
Jenny Hanley (born 1947), British actress, TV presenter, and radio broadcaster; daughter of Dinah Sheridan and Jimmy Hanley; known for On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Scars of Dracula, and presenting ITV's Magpie from 1974 to 1980.
Jenny Heathcote
Jenny Heathcote is a British-born Canadian hepatologist known for her 1970s studies of hepatitis B transmission and for autoimmune liver disease research at the University of Toronto.
Jenny Holzer
Jenny Holzer, born 1950 in Gallipolis, Ohio, is an American conceptual artist known for Truisms, anonymous one-liners from 1977–79 shown on posters, T-shirts, and LED signs, first on Times Square's Spectacolor board in 1982.
Jenny Huldschiner
Jenny Elisabeth Huldschiner, born 1971, is a Stockholm-based games-industry executive who co-founded Embark Studios in 2018 with Patrick Söderlund, having been Electronic Arts' European communications chief, and serves on Embark's board.
Jenny Humphrey
Jennifer "Jenny" Tallulah Humphrey is a Gossip Girl character, Dan Humphrey's sister, played by Taylor Momsen in 72 episodes; Brooklyn girl who becomes Queen of Constance, later revealed as a Gossip Girl poster.
Jenny Johnson (businesswoman)
Jenny Johnson, born Jennifer M. Johnson, is an American businesswoman who became CEO of Franklin Templeton in 2020 and led its $4.5 billion Legg Mason acquisition.
Jenny Jones (presenter)
Jenny Jones (presenter), born 1946, Canadian-born American TV host of The Jenny Jones Show (1991-2003), a tabloid daytime talk show; first woman to win Star Search; known for the 1995 Amedure murder case and later philanthropy and cooking.
Jenny Just
Jenny Just is an American businesswoman who co-founded PEAK6 in 1997 with Matt Hulsizer, starting with $1.5 million as an options trading firm and building it into a multibillion-dollar fintech company.
Jenny Kemp
Jenny Kemp (Jennifer Jo Kemp), American swimmer born 1955 in Cincinnati, Ohio; Cincinnati Marlins backstroker who switched to freestyle, won 1972 Olympic gold in the 4x100 m freestyle relay in world-record 3:55.19, and took 1975 Pan Am bronze in 100 m backstroke.
Jenny Le Roux
Jenny Le Roux is an American politician, entrepreneur, and director of CAL DOGE, running as the Republican nominee for the U.S. House in California's 47th district in 2026.
Jenny Lee
Jenny Lee is a Singapore-based venture capitalist, Senior Managing Partner of Granite Asia, known for early bets on Xiaomi, Alibaba, and Didi and a top-10 Forbes Midas List rank.
Jenny Lee Lindberg
Jenny Lee Lindberg, also known as jennylee, is the American bassist and co-founder of Warpaint (since 2004) and a solo artist whose albums right on! (2015) and Heart Tax (2022) appeared on Rough Trade.
Jenny Lewis
Jenny Lewis (born 1977, Las Vegas) is an American singer-songwriter, frontwoman of Rilo Kiley and solo artist behind Rabbit Fur Coat, Acid Tongue, The Voyager, On the Line, and Joy'All; not the London photographer of the same name.
Jenny Lind
Jenny Lind (Johanna Maria Lind), the Swedish Nightingale (1820–1887), was a celebrated soprano whose 1850–1852 P. T. Barnum-managed American tour at $1,000 per concert made her a pioneer of modern celebrity.
Jenny Lind Island
Jenny Lind Island (Qikiqtaryuaq), Nunavut island in Queen Maud Gulf about 20 km off Victoria Island, named by explorer John Rae for the Swedish soprano Jenny Lind; a declining Lesser Snow Goose and Ross's Goose breeding colony and Important Bird Area.
Jenny Lumet
Jenny Lumet (born 1967) is an American screenwriter and producer, daughter of Sidney Lumet and granddaughter of Lena Horne, known for Rachel Getting Married (2008) and co-creating Clarice and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.
Jenny McCarthy
Jenny McCarthy (Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg), American actress, model, and TV host born 1972 in Chicago; Playboy 1994 Playmate of the Year, co-host of MTV's Singled Out, author of Belly Laughs, judge on The Masked Singer since 2019, and controversial vaccine-autism advocate.
Jenny Mollen
Jenny Mollen (Jenny Ann Mollen), born 1979 in Phoenix, Arizona, is an American actress and New York Times bestselling author known for Nina Ash on Angel, the essay collections I Like You Just the Way I Am and Live Fast Die Hot, the novel City of Likes, and Dictator Lunches; formerly married to Jason Biggs.
Jenny Morris
Jenny Morris (Jennifer Lynn Morris), Australian field hockey defender born 1972 in Maryborough, Queensland; won Olympic gold with the Hockeyroos at Atlanta 1996 and Sydney 2000, the first women's team to defend an Olympic hockey title.
Jenny Nelson
Jenny Nelson is a Professor of Physics at Imperial College London, known for research on photovoltaic materials and for her textbook The Physics of Solar Cells.
Jenny Nicholson
Jenny Nicholson (born 1991) is an American YouTuber and video essayist making long-form theme-park and fandom videos; distinct from the advertising ECD of the same name. Known for the four-hour 2024 Star Wars Hotel failure essay and a large Patreon.
Jenny O'Hara
Jenny O'Hara (Patricia Joanne O'Hara), American actress born 1942 in Sonora, California; Broadway debut in Dylan (1964), known for Mystic River, Devil, My Sister Sam, and Transparent.
Jenny P.‐Y. Ting
Jenny P.-Y. Ting, also known as Jenny Ting, is a Taiwanese-born molecular immunologist at UNC-Chapel Hill who identified the NLR family, studies inflammasomes, and led the American Association of Immunologists.
Jenny Pawsey
Jenny Pawsey (Jennifer Beryl Pawsey, née Taylor, born 1944) is a British sprinter and 400m runner, first-leg runner on the inaugural ratified women's 4x400m relay world record team (3:37.6, London, 22 June 1969) and 1969 WAAA 400m champion.