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Jessie Cave
Jessie Cave (Jessica Cave), English actor, comedian, illustrator and writer born in London in 1987; played Lavender Brown in the Harry Potter films, created confessional Edinburgh shows (Bookworm, I Loved Her, Sunrise), wrote Love Sick and Sunset, and in 2025 joined OnlyFans with non-explicit hair content that out-earned her acting career.
Jessie Chen
Jessie Chen (陈媛, Chen Yuan) is a Chinese education executive who describes herself as a co-founder of VIPKid, the Beijing online English-education company founded in 2013.
Jessie Christiansen
Jessie Christiansen is an Australian astrophysicist who serves as Chief Scientist of the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute at Caltech and leads the NASA Exoplanet Archive.
Jessie Danielson
Jessie Danielson is an American Democratic politician who represents Colorado Senate District 22 in Jefferson County, elected in 2018 after serving two terms in the Colorado House of Representatives.
Jessie Diggins
Jessie Diggins (Jessica Diggins), American cross-country skier from Afton, Minnesota. Four Olympic medals including 2018 team sprint gold, seven Worlds medals, four overall Crystal Globes, 30 World Cup wins; retired March 2026.
Jessie Fleming
Jessie Fleming (born 1998, London, Ontario), Canadian midfielder and national-team captain for Portland Thorns; UCLA, Chelsea (three WSL titles), Olympic gold Tokyo 2020 and bronze Rio 2016, NWSL-record $320,000 transfer.
Jessie Godderz
Jessie Godderz, known as "Mr. PEC-Tacular", is an American professional wrestler and reality television personality who competed on Big Brother and wrestled in TNA/Impact Wrestling and Ohio Valley Wrestling.
Jessie Graff
Jessie Graff (Jessica Lauren Graff), American stuntwoman and American Ninja Warrior competitor from New York City; first woman to complete ANW Las Vegas Stage 1 (2016), clear Stage 2 in USA vs. The World and Sasuke, and double for Supergirl and Wonder Woman.
Jessie Harlan Lincoln
Jessie Harlan Lincoln (1875–1948), also Jessie Lincoln Beckwith Johnson Randolph, second daughter of Robert Todd Lincoln and granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln; mother of Peggy Beckwith and Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith, the last undisputed Lincoln descendant.
Jessie Henderson
Jessie Henderson, American film producer and executive; co-founder of Feigco Entertainment with Paul Feig and of General Admission with Ryan Gosling; produced Spy, A Simple Favor, Last Christmas; former HBO Max and Apple Original Films executive.
Jessie Hoffman Jr.
Jessie Dean Hoffman Jr., Louisiana death row inmate executed March 18, 2025 by nitrogen hypoxia at Angola for the 1996 kidnapping, rape, and murder of Molly Elliott; first Louisiana execution in 15 years, second state to use nitrogen after Alabama.
Jessie Holmes
Jessie Holmes, Alabama-born Alaska musher and former Life Below Zero cast member; won back-to-back Iditarods in 2025 and 2026, the sixth musher to repeat, racing from Brushkana, Alaska.
Jessie J
Jessie J (Jessica Ellen Cornish, born 1988) is an English pop/R&B singer-songwriter from London, known for "Price Tag," "Domino," and "Bang Bang," her BRIT School background, songwriting for Miley Cyrus, and her 2025-26 breast cancer journey.
Jessie James Decker
Jessie James Decker (Jessica Rose James, born 1988, Vicenza, Italy) is an American country-pop singer; her albums Jessie James (2009, Billboard 200 No. 23) and Southern Girl City Lights (2017, No. 1 Top Country Albums) distinguish her from other performers named Jessie James.
Jessie M. King
Jessie M. King, full name Jessie Marion King, was a Scottish illustrator and designer of the Glasgow Style, known for dreamlike book illustrations and designs for Liberty & Co.
Jessie MacWilliams
Florence Jessie Collinson MacWilliams (1917–1990) was a British-born mathematician at Bell Laboratories whose 1963 MacWilliams identities became a standard coding theory tool; she also co-wrote the field's encyclopedic 1977 textbook.
Jessie McKay
Jessie McKay (Jessica McKay, born 1989), Australian wrestler, WWE's Billie Kay of The IIconics; WWE Women's Tag Team Champion 2019, later The IInspiration with Cassie Lee, champion in Impact/TNA and AEW.
Jessie Mei Li
Jessie Mei Li, also credited as Jessica Mei Li, is a British actress born 1995 in Brighton, lead of Netflix's Shadow and Bone as Alina Starkov, with roles in Last Night in Soho, Havoc, The Agency, and The Season.
Jessie Mueller
Jessie Mueller, full name Jessica Ruth Mueller, is an American actress and singer from Evanston, Illinois, known for originating Carole King in Beautiful and Jenna in Waitress.
Jessie Murph
Jessie Murph is an American singer-songwriter from Athens, Alabama, who rose from TikTok covers to Columbia Records, topping the Billboard 200 top 10 with Sex Hysteria in 2025.
Jessie Oonark
Jessie Oonark (ᔨᐊᓯ ᐅᓈᖅ), known as Una, was a Canadian Inuit artist at Baker Lake who began drawing near age 53 and became a leading first-generation Inuit graphic artist.
Jessie R. Fauset
Jessie Redmon Fauset (1882–1961), American novelist, poet, and literary editor of The Crisis (1919–1926) and The Brownies' Book; author of four novels including Plum Bun; mentor of Hughes, Cullen, McKay, and Toomer.
Jessie Reyez
Jessie Reyez, Colombian-Canadian R&B singer-songwriter from Toronto (born 1991), broke through with "Figures" (2016), won Junos including Breakthrough Artist, earned a Grammy nomination, and released four albums through A Little Vengeance (2026).
Jessie Royce Landis
Jessie Royce Landis (Jesse Royce-Landis, born Jessie Medbury) was an American character actress (c. 1896/1904-1972) who played society matrons and star mothers, notably Grace Kelly's mother in To Catch a Thief and The Swan and Cary Grant's mother in Hitchcock's North by Northwest.
Jessie Seal
Jessie Seal is an American politician and Republican member of the Tennessee Senate from the 8th district, defeating incumbent Frank Niceley in the August 2024 primary.
Jessie T. Usher
Jessie T. Usher (born 1992, Silver Spring, Maryland) is an American actor known as A-Train in The Boys (2019-2026), Cam Calloway in Survivor's Remorse, and Dylan Hiller in Independence Day: Resurgence.
Jessie Tuggle
Jessie Tuggle, "The Hammer" (born 1965), undrafted Valdosta State linebacker who spent 1987-2000 with the Atlanta Falcons, made five Pro Bowls, holds the club tackle record of 2,065, and played in Super Bowl XXXIII.
Jessie Vargas
Jessie Vargas (born 1989), "The Pride of Las Vegas", American boxer; WBA regular light welterweight champion 2014-15 and WBO welterweight champion 2016, lost title to Manny Pacquiao; record 29-3-2, 11 KOs.
Jessie Wallace
Jessie Wallace (Karen Jane Wallace, born 1971) is an English actress known for Kat Slater in EastEnders, Bafta-nominated for The Road to Coronation Street, and Mama Morton in Chicago's UK tour.
Jessie Ward
Jessie Ward (Jessie Lynn Ward, born 1979) is an American TV producer and former WWE/TNA production worker, a 2002 Tough Enough II contestant sidelined by vasovagal syncope, and wife of Tommaso Ciampa; distinct from the armwrestler Jess Ward and wrestler Jessie V.