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Joel Morris (businessman)
Joel Morris (born 1998), known as JMX, is an English former FIFA YouTuber who co-founded and co-leads Fanvue, a London creator-subscription platform, which nearly failed in 2023 before reaching roughly $200M ARR and a $22.1M Series A by 2026.
Joel Moses
Joel Moses (1941–2022) was a computer scientist born in Mandatory Palestine who helped develop the Macsyma computer algebra system at MIT and rose to become its provost.
Joel Moss
Joel Moss is a physician-scientist at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute whose research spans ADP-ribosylation biochemistry and lymphangioleiomyomatosis, a progressive cystic lung disease affecting primarily women.
Joel Murray
Joel Murray (born 1963, Wilmette, Illinois) is an American actor, director, and writer, youngest brother of Bill and Brian Doyle-Murray; known for Dharma & Greg, Mad Men's Freddy Rumsen, Shameless, and God Bless America.
Joel N. Bregman
Joel N. Bregman is an astronomer, the H.D. Curtis Professor at the University of Michigan, whose research on hot X-ray-emitting galaxy halos seeks the universe's missing baryons.
Joel N. Hirschhorn
Joel N. Hirschhorn is an American human geneticist at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School who chairs the GIANT consortium studying the genes behind human height and obesity.
Joel N. Ullom
Joel Nathan Ullom is an American physicist at NIST in Boulder, Colorado, who develops superconducting sensors and has been Acting Chief of the Quantum Sensors Division since 2023.
Joel Ndala
Joel Tshisanga Ndala (born 2006, Manchester) is an English left winger with DR Congo heritage, a Manchester City academy product who had loans at Jong PSV, Nottingham Forest, Hull City, and Sheffield Wednesday before joining Cercle Brugge permanently in July 2026 for a reported €900k.
Joel Osteen
Joel Osteen is an American pastor and author who leads Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, the largest church in the United States, and is known for televised sermons of hope.
Joel Owsley Cheek
Joel Owsley Cheek (1852–1935) was an American grocer and coffee blender who founded the Maxwell House coffee brand in Nashville, Tennessee, and sold its parent company, Cheek-Neal, to Postum in 1928.
Joel Perez
Joel Perez is an American actor, writer, and playwright in New York City, an original Fun Home Broadway cast member, Lortel Award winner for Sweet Charity, and the voice of Valentino in Hazbin Hotel.
Joel Pritchard
Joel McFee Pritchard (1925-1997), Washington Republican congressman 1973-1985 and 14th lieutenant governor 1989-1997, co-invented pickleball in 1965 on Bainbridge Island with Bill Bell and Barney McCallum.
Joel Quenneville
Joel Quenneville, born 1958 in Windsor, Ontario, is an NHL head coach, second all-time in wins behind Scotty Bowman, three-time Stanley Cup winner with Chicago (2010, 2013, 2015), and current Anaheim Ducks coach after a 2021-24 ban over the Blackhawks abuse scandal.
Joel R. Primack
Joel R. Primack (1945–2025) was an American theoretical physicist and astrophysicist at UC Santa Cruz, a principal originator of the cold dark matter theory of galaxy formation.
Joel Rifkin
Joel Rifkin, called Joel the Ripper, is an American serial killer born 1959 who murdered 17 women around New York, 1989 to 1993, caught at a license-plate traffic stop, serving 203 years at Clinton Correctional Facility.
Joel Robles
Joel Robles (Joel Robles Blázquez), Spanish goalkeeper born 1990 in Getafe; FA Cup 2013 with Wigan, Euro U21 2013 with Spain, Copa del Rey 2022 with Betis; now at Estoril.
Joël Robuchon
Joël Robuchon (1945–2018), French chef and restaurateur, held the world record of about 31–32 Michelin stars, was Gault & Millau's Chef of the Century, created L'Atelier counter dining, and was famous for his pommes purée.
Joel S. Birnbaum
Joel S. Birnbaum is an American computer scientist and physicist who directed HP Labs and served as Hewlett-Packard's senior vice president for research and development.
Joel S. Engel
Joel S. Engel (born 1936) is an American electrical engineer who led the Bell Laboratories team that designed AMPS, the first cellular telephone system in the United States.
Joel S. Finkelstein
Joel S. Finkelstein (1954–2026) was an American endocrinologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School who showed that estrogen, not only testosterone, drives many symptoms of low testosterone in men.
Joel S. Miller
Joel S. Miller is an American chemist known for molecule-based magnets and Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at the University of Utah who reported an organic magnet ordering at room temperature in 1991.
Joel S. Weissman
Joel S. Weissman is a health services researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, known for research on quality, patient safety, and care of the poor.
Joel Schneider
Joel P. Schneider is an American chemist at the National Cancer Institute in Frederick, Maryland, known for self-assembling beta-hairpin peptide hydrogels that deliver drugs and cells.
Joel Schumacher
Joel Schumacher (1939–2020), American film director, producer, screenwriter, and fashion designer from New York City; directed St. Elmo's Fire, The Lost Boys, Falling Down, Batman Forever (1995), and Batman & Robin (1997).
Joel Schwartz
Joel Schwartz, also known as Joel D. Schwartz, is an environmental epidemiologist at Harvard whose work on air pollution and lead drove tighter U.S. standards.
Joel Selwood
Joel Selwood, Geelong Cats midfielder and captain 2012-2022, played 355 AFL games, won four premierships (2007, 2009, 2011, 2022), six All-Australian selections, and holds the VFL/AFL records for most games as captain and most finals.
Joel Silver
Joel Silver (born 1952, South Orange, New Jersey) is an American film producer behind Commando, Lethal Weapon, Die Hard, and The Matrix, founder of Silver Pictures and Dark Castle Entertainment, and co-creator of the sport of Ultimate.
Joel Slemrod
Joel Slemrod, born 1951, is an American economist at the University of Michigan known for research on how people respond to taxes through avoidance, evasion, and timing.
Joel Spencer
Joel Spencer, born 1946, is an American mathematician and Silver Professor Emeritus at NYU's Courant Institute, coauthor of The Probabilistic Method and a direct collaborator of Paul Erdős.
Joel Spira
Joel Spira (1927–2015) was an American physicist who invented the first solid-state electronic light dimmer and founded Lutron Electronics in 1961, holding more than 300 US patents.