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Indraneil Sengupta

Indraneil Sengupta (Indraneel Sen Gupta, ইন্দ্রনীল সেনগুপ্ত), born 1974, Indian model and film/TV actor; Gladrags finalist 1999; known for Kahaani, Angshumaner Chhobi, Filmfare Award (Bengali) 2014, and Sandip Ray's Feluda films.

Indrani Haldar

Indrani Haldar (Bengali: ইন্দ্রাণী হালদার), born 1971 in Calcutta, is an Indian actress of Bengali cinema and television, known for the films Dahan and Saanjhbatir Roopkathara, the television series Sreemoyee, and a National Film Award.

Indrani Mukherjee

Indrani Mukherjee (इंद्राणी मुखर्जी), born 1942 in Allahabad, is an Indian actress who appeared in more than 70 Hindi films, playing the heroine in Aakhri Khat (1966).

Indrans (ഇന്ത്രൻസ്)

Indrans (ഇന്ദ്രൻസ്), born Surendran Kochuvelu, is a Malayalam film actor and costume designer, a tailor who entered cinema with Choothattam (1981), broke through with CID Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed. (1994), and won the Kerala State Best Actor award for Aalorukkam and a National Award Special Jury Mention for Home.

Innocent (actor)

Innocent (Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, ഇന്നസെന്റ്), 1948-2023, Malayalam comic and character actor from Irinjalakuda; over 750 films, Mannar Mathai in Ramji Rao Speaking, AMMA president 2003-2018, Chalakudy Lok Sabha MP 2014-2019.

Ira Dubey

Ira Dubey, Indian actress, producer, and writer; daughter of Lillete Dubey; Yale theatre studies graduate (2004). Known for 9 Parts of Desire, Aisha, Dear Zindagi, Potluck, and Fatima Jinnah in Freedom at Midnight; founded Lila Naatak Company.

Irma P. Hall

Irma P. Hall (born 1935, Beaumont, Texas), also Irma Dolores Player Hall, is an American stage and film actress known for Soul Food, The Ladykillers (2004 Cannes Jury Prize), and A Family Thing, and for co-founding Dallas Minority Repertory Theatre and the African American Repertory Theater.

Irrfan Khan filmography

Filmography of Irrfan Khan (Sahabzade Irfan Ali Khan, 1967-2020), Indian actor; spans television, Hindi cinema, and Hollywood. Key titles: Salaam Bombay!, The Warrior, Maqbool, Paan Singh Tomar, The Lunchbox, Jurassic World, Hindi Medium, Angrezi Medium.

Isaac Kappy

Isaac Kappy (1977-2019) was an American actor and musician from Albuquerque, known for small roles in Thor, Terminator Salvation, Fanboys, and Breaking Bad, and for 2018 baseless pedophilia accusations; he died by suicide in Bellemont, Arizona.

Isabella Rossellini

Isabella Rossellini (Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rossellini), born 1952 in Rome, is an Italian-American actress and model, daughter of Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini, known for Blue Velvet, Lancôme campaigns, Green Porno, and her 2025 Oscar nomination for Conclave.

Isha Koppikar (ईशा कोप्पिकर)

Isha Koppikar (ईशा कोप्पिकर), Indian actress and model born 1976 in Mumbai, known as the "Khallas girl" from Company (2002); debuted in Tamil with Kaadhal Kavithai (1998), in Hindi with Fiza (2000), entered politics in 2019.

Isha Talwar

Isha Talwar (ഇഷ തൽവാർ), Indian actress born 1987 in Mumbai; debuted in Malayalam hit Thattathin Marayathu (2012), known for Madhuri Yadav in Mirzapur and Bijli in Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo.

Ishaan Khatter (ईशान खट्टर)

Ishaan Khatter (ईशान खट्टर), born 1995, half-brother of Shahid Kapoor, is a Hindi film actor whose debut was Majid Majidi's Beyond the Clouds (2017), followed by Dhadak, A Suitable Boy, The Perfect Couple, and the Cannes 2025 film Homebound.

Ishwak Singh (ईश्वक सिंह)

Ishwak Singh (ईश्वक सिंह), born 1989 in New Delhi, is an Indian actor; former architect and Asmita Theatre Group member known for Imran Ansari in Paatal Lok, Vikram Sarabhai in Rocket Boys, Berlin, and Gandhari.

It girl

It girl: term for a charismatic young celebrity or socialite; coined by Elinor Glyn for Clara Bow after the 1927 film It; later applied to fashion icons, TikTok stars.

J. D. Chakravarthy (నాగులపాటి శ్రీనివాస చక్రవర్తి)

J. D. Chakravarthy (Nagulapati Srinivasa Chakravarthy, నాగులపాటి శ్రీనివాస చక్రవర్తి), born 1970, is an Indian actor-director of Telugu and Hindi cinema, debuting in Shiva (1989) and known for Gulabi, Satya, and Money.

Jack Dylan Grazer

Jack Dylan Grazer (born 2003) is an American actor from Los Angeles, known as Eddie in It (2017/2019), Freddy Freeman in Shazam!, and the voice of Alberto in Pixar's Luca.

Jack Elam

Jack Elam, born William Scott Elam, was an American character actor whose blind left eye made him a memorable Western villain in more than fifty Westerns.

Jack Nicholson filmography

Jack Nicholson filmography: screen credits of the American actor (born 1937) from The Cry Baby Killer (1958) to How Do You Know (2010), 105 AFI-listed titles, 12 Oscar nominations, 3 wins, plus writing, producing, and directing credits.

Jack O'Halloran

Jack O'Halloran (John O'Halloran), American heavyweight boxer 1966–1974 (34-21-2, 17 KOs, California State Heavyweight Title 1972) and actor, best known as the mute Kryptonian villain Non in Superman (1978) and Superman II (1980).

Jack Starrett

Jack Starrett (Claude Ennis Starrett Jr., 1936-1989), American actor and director of low-budget exploitation films; directed Cleopatra Jones and Race with the Devil, played Gabby Johnson in Blazing Saddles and Deputy Galt in First Blood.

Jackie Coogan

Jackie Coogan (John Leslie Coogan Jr., 1914-1984), American actor and Hollywood's first major child star via Chaplin's The Kid (1921); his 1938 lawsuit over his spent $4 million fortune inspired the 1939 Coogan Act; later Uncle Fester in The Addams Family.

Jackie Cooper

Jackie Cooper (1922–2011), American actor, director, producer, and executive; Our Gang child star, youngest Best Actor Oscar nominee (Skippy, 1931, age 9), Screen Gems TV production VP, two Emmy directing wins, and Perry White in Superman.

Jackie Shroff (जैकी श्रॉफ)

Jackie Shroff, born Jaikishan Kakubhai Shroff in 1957, is an Indian actor with over four decades in Hindi cinema, who broke through with Hero (1983) and won a Filmfare Award for Parinda.

Jackky Bhagnani

Jackky Bhagnani, born 1984 in Kolkata, is an Indian actor-producer, son of producer Vashu Bhagnani, lead debut in Kal Kissne Dekha (2009), CEO of Puja Films, founder of Jjust Music, and husband of Rakul Preet Singh.

Jacob Tremblay

Jacob Tremblay, born in 2006 in Vancouver, Canada, is a Canadian actor who gained wide attention as Jack in Room (2015) and starred in Wonder (2017).

Jacob Vargas

Jacob Vargas, Mexican-American actor born 1971 in Michoacán, Mexico; discovered breakdancing at 12, known for Traffic (2000), Selena, Next Friday, Sons of Anarchy; distinct from a Colombian speedcuber and a California high school baseball player.

Jacqueline Fernandez

Jacqueline Fernandez is a Sri Lankan actress who started working in Hindi-language cinema in 2009 after winning the Miss Universe Sri Lanka title in 2006.

Jagadish

Jagadish (ജഗദീഷ്), full name P. V. Jagadish Kumar, is a Malayalam film actor and screenwriter, best known for the comedy role of Appukuttan in In Harihar Nagar (1990).

Jagapathi Babu

Jagapathi Babu (జగపతి బాబు), born Veeramachaneni Jagapati Rao Chowdary in 1962, is an Indian actor known for 1990s Telugu lead roles and later villain parts in Legend and Salaar.