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Javier Botet
Javier Botet (born 1977, Ciudad Real) is a Spanish creature actor with Marfan syndrome, about 2 meters tall and 56 kg, known as Niña Medeiros in REC, Mama, the Crooked Man in The Conjuring 2, Slender Man, the Hobo in It, and Dracula in The Last Voyage of the Demeter; also a director and illustrator.
Jay Grdina
Jay Grdina (born 1967, Ohio; stage name Justin Sterling), American businessman and former adult film performer who co-founded ClubJenna with Jenna Jameson, sold it to Playboy in 2006, and later led NOHO, AMMO, Inc., and Adamas One Corp.
Jaya Bachchan (जया बच्चन)
Jaya Bachchan (जया बच्चन), born Jaya Bhaduri, Indian actress born 1948 in Jabalpur; debut in Mahanagar (1963), 1970s star of Guddi, Abhimaan, Sholay, wife of Amitabh Bachchan, and five-term Samajwadi Party Rajya Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh.
Jaya Prada (జయప్రద)
Jaya Prada (జయప్రద), born Lalitha Rani Rao in 1962, is an Indian actress and politician who starred in about 300 films across Telugu, Hindi, and other languages, won three Filmfare Awards South, and served as Rampur MP from 2004 to 2014.
Jayabharathi (ജയഭാരതി)
Jayabharathi (ജയഭാരതി), born 1954 as Lakshmi Bharathi, is a Malayalam film actress with over 350 films; debut Penmakkal at 13, famous for Rathinirvedam (1978) and two Kerala State Best Actress awards.
Jayachitra
Jayachitra (జయచిత్ర), born Rohini in 1957, is an Indian actress who was a leading heroine of Tamil and Telugu cinema in the 1970s and 1980s.
Jayamalini
Jayamalini (Telugu: జయమాలిని; born 1958), birth name Alivelu Manga, is an Indian actress and dancer, sister of Jyothi Lakshmi, known for over 500 South Indian films and item numbers from 1975 to the late 1980s, debuting in Annadammula Anubandham (1975).
Jayan (ജയൻ)
Jayan (ജയൻ), born M. Krishnan Nair (1939-1980), was an Indian Navy veteran turned Malayalam film star, acclaimed as Malayalam cinema's first action hero; he died in a 1980 helicopter stunt accident filming Kolilakkam in Madras.
Jayant (ज़कारिया ख़ान) (actor)
Jayant (ज़कारिया ख़ान), born Zakaria Khan (1915–1975), was a Hindi film actor from Peshawar who rose from Prakash Pictures leading man to character actor, and father of Sholay villain Amjad Khan.
Jayanthi (ಜಯಂತಿ) (actress)
Jayanthi (Kamala Kumari, 1945–2021) was an Indian actress of Kannada cinema, also in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, and Marathi; over 500 films, nicknamed Abhinaya Sharade, six Karnataka State Film Awards, debut Jenu Goodu (1963).
Jayaram
Jayaram, full name Jayaram Subramaniam, is an Indian film actor born in 1964 who works primarily in Malayalam cinema and has acted in more than 200 films.
Jayasudha (జయసుధ)
Jayasudha (జయసుధ), born Sujatha in 1958, is a Telugu film actress and politician known as the Sahaja Nati (natural actress). Debut Pandanti Kapuram (1972); stardom with Jyothi (1976); nine Nandi Awards; Secunderabad MLA 2009–2014.
Jayasurya (ജയസൂര്യ)
Jayasurya (ജയസൂര്യ), born 1978, is a Malayalam film actor, producer and singer; lead debut Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan (2002), National Award Special Mention 2016, 120 films, 100th film Sunny (2020).
Jayne Mansfield
Jayne Mansfield, born Vera Jayne Palmer, was an American actress and singer, one of Hollywood's leading blonde sex symbols of the late 1950s, who died in a 1967 car crash.
Jayne Marie Mansfield
Jayne Marie Mansfield (born 1950, Dallas, Texas) is an American actress, eldest daughter of Jayne Mansfield and Paul Mansfield; credits include Olly, Olly, Oxen Free (1978) and the 2025 documentary My Mom Jayne.
Jayshree T.
Jayshree T., also known as Jayashree Talpade, is an Indian actress and dancer who appeared in more than 500 Hindi films from the 1950s onward.
JD McCrary
JD McCrary, also known as JayDon, is an American singer, dancer, and actor born 2007 in Granada Hills, California, the voice of Young Simba in Disney's 2019 The Lion King, a former Hollywood Records signee, and now an R&B artist on Usher and L.A. Reid's Mega label.
Jean Hagen
Jean Hagen (Jean Shirley Verhagen, 1923–1977), American actress; Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain (1952), Oscar-nominated supporting actress; Doll Conovan in The Asphalt Jungle; Danny Thomas's TV wife on Make Room for Daddy.
Jean Harlow
Jean Harlow (Harlean Carpenter, 1911-1937), American film actress and pre-Code Hollywood sex symbol known as the Platinum Blonde; MGM star of Red Dust, Red-Headed Woman, and Bombshell; died at 26 of kidney failure.
Jean Spangler
Jean Elizabeth Spangler (September 2, 1923 – disappeared October 7, 1949) was an American actress and dancer, also known as Jean Benner, who vanished from Los Angeles; her torn purse with a note to "Kirk" was found in Griffith Park, and the case was never solved.
Jean Speegle Howard
Jean Speegle Howard (1927–2000), American character actress from Duncan, Oklahoma; mother of Ron and Clint Howard and wife of Rance Howard. Known for Mrs. Claus in Scrooged and Blanch Lovell in Apollo 13.
Jeanette MacDonald
Jeanette MacDonald (1903–1965), American soprano and actress, starred in 29 films 1929–1949; musicals with Chevalier and eight MGM operettas with Nelson Eddy, including Naughty Marietta; died in Houston.
Jeet (জিৎ) (actor)
Jeet (Jeetendra Madnani), Bengali film actor and producer born 1978 in Kolkata; Telugu debut Chandu 2001, breakthrough Sathi 2002, Chengiz 2023 first simultaneous Bengali-Hindi release, Netflix debut Khakee: The Bengal Chapter 2025.
Jeetendra (रवि कपूर)
Jeetendra, born Ravi Kapoor in 1942, is an Indian film actor and producer nicknamed "Jumping Jack" for his energetic dancing, starring in Hindi films across five decades.
Jeevan (Tamil actor)
Jeevan is an Indian actor who debuted in Tamil cinema in 2002. He gained wide attention for his role as the villain Pandiya in Kaakha Kaakha (2003).
Jeff Cohen (actor)
Jeff Cohen (born 1974, Los Angeles) is the American former child actor who played Lawrence "Chunk" Cohen in The Goonies (1985), originator of the Truffle Shuffle; he left acting after puberty and became a Beverly Hills entertainment lawyer, co-founding Cohen Gardner LLP and representing Ke Huy Quan.
Jeffrey Combs
Jeffrey Combs (born 1954) is an American character actor, Herbert West in Re-Animator (1985), and a Star Trek fixture as Weyoun, Brunt, Shran, and Agimus, plus voice roles as Ratchet and The Question.
Jeffrey Jones
Jeffrey Jones, born Jeffrey Duncan Jones, is an American character actor known for playing Dean Rooney in Ferris Bueller's Day Off and Emperor Joseph II in Amadeus.
Jenna Jameson
Jenna Jameson (born Jenna Marie Massoli, 1974) is an American former adult film star, ClubJenna founder, and author of How to Make Love Like a Porn Star (2004), retired from adult films in January 2008.
Jenna Kanell
Jenna Kanell (born 1991) is an American actress, stunt performer, writer, and director from Atlanta, known as Tara in Terrifier, Carol in Renfield, and for co-writing and starring in Faceless After Dark (2023).