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Jeramie Rain
Jeramie Rain, born Susan Davis, is an American actress known for playing Sadie in Wes Craven's debut film The Last House on the Left (1972), and for roles in The Abductors and The Doctors.
Jere Burns
Jere Burns (Jerald Eugene Burns, born 1954) is an American character actor known for Kirk Morris on Dear John, Wynn Duffy on Justified, Anson Fullerton on Burn Notice, and Chet Atkins on Angie Tribeca.
Jeremy Davies
Jeremy Davies, born Jeremy Boring in 1969, is an American actor known for playing sensitive, offbeat characters, most famously in Saving Private Ryan and Lost.
Jeremy Jackson
Jeremy Jackson (born 1980) is an American actor and singer, birth name Jeremy Jackson Dunn, best known as Hobie Buchannon on Baywatch (1990-1999); later reality TV, music, and public addiction struggles.
Jeremy London
Jeremy London (born 1972, San Diego) is an American actor, twin brother of Jason London, known for I'll Fly Away, Party of Five, 7th Heaven, and Mallrats, later directing indie films.
Jeremy Piven
Jeremy Samuel Piven (born 1965, New York) is an American actor and comedian; he won three Emmys and a Golden Globe as Ari Gold on HBO's Entourage (2004–2011), later led Mr Selfridge, and tours as a stand-up comic.
Jeri Ryan
Jeri Ryan (born Jeri Lynn Zimmerman, 1968, Munich) is an American TV actress who played Seven of Nine on Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: Picard, winning Saturn Awards in 2001 and 2024, with credits including Boston Public, Shark, and Body of Proof.
Jermaine Hopkins
Jermaine "Huggy" Hopkins (born 1973, Newark, New Jersey) is an American actor known for Thomas Sams in Lean on Me (1989) and Steel in Juice (1992), later Phat Beach, How to Be a Player, and independent films; distinct from a British actor of the same name.
Jerry Adler
Jerry Adler (1929–2025) was an American character actor known for playing Hesh Rabkin on The Sopranos and Howard Lyman on The Good Wife and The Good Fight.
Jerry Hardin
Jerry Hardin (born November 20, 1929, Dallas, Texas) is an American character actor best known as Deep Throat on The X-Files; also known for L.A. Law, Filthy Rich, and Star Trek roles; father of actress Melora Hardin.
Jerry O'Connell
Jerry O'Connell (Michael Jeremiah O'Connell, born 1974) is an American actor and TV host, the Vern Tessio of Stand by Me (1986), star of Sliders, voice of Jack Ransom and Superman, and host of CBS's The Talk.
Jerry Van Dyke
Jerry Van Dyke (1931-2018), American comedian and actor, younger brother of Dick Van Dyke; starred in My Mother the Car (1965-66) and played Luther Van Dam on Coach (1989-97), earning four Emmy nominations.
Jesse Borrego
Jesse Borrego (born 1962) is a Mexican-American and Native American actor from San Antonio, Texas, known for Jesse V. Valesquez in Fame, Cruz in Blood In, Blood Out, Gael Ortega in 24, and George King in Dexter, plus stage work and San Antonio film advocacy.
Jessica Harper
Jessica Harper (Jessica Randolph Harper), American actress born 1949 in Chicago, star of Dario Argento's Suspiria (1977) and De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise; later a children's author, musician, and 2018 Suspiria remake cast member.
Jessica Hecht
Jessica Hecht (born 1965) is an American actress and singer, Susan Bunch on Friends and Gretchen Schwartz on Breaking Bad, a three-time Tony nominee (A View from the Bridge, Summer 1976, Eureka Day) and Obie winner for Admissions.
Jessica Lange
Jessica Lange (born 1949, Cloquet, Minnesota) is an American actress and photographer, a two-time Oscar winner for Tootsie and Blue Sky, Tony winner for Long Day's Journey Into Night, star of American Horror Story, and author of photography books including Highway 61.
Jessica Lundy
Jessica Lundy (Jessica Ruth Lundy, born 1966, San Diego) is an American actress known for Gloria Utz on Hope & Gloria, Joan Stupid in The Stupids, and Emmy-winning Amanda Wainwright on The Inspectors; distinct from the Detroit TV-host speaker of the same name.
Jessica Walter
Jessica Walter (1941–2021), American actress, Emmy winner for Amy Prentiss, star of Play Misty for Me, voice of Malory Archer in Archer, and Lucille Bluth in Arrested Development.
Jill Clayburgh
Jill Clayburgh (1944–2010), American actress of film, stage, and television; star of An Unmarried Woman and Starting Over; Cannes best actress winner 1978, twice Oscar-nominated, wife of playwright David Rabe.
Jill Eikenberry
Jill Eikenberry (born 1947, New Haven, Connecticut) is an American actress, Ann Kelsey on NBC's L.A. Law (1986–94), wife of Michael Tucker, five Emmy nominations, 1989 Golden Globe winner, breast cancer advocate.
Jill Whelan
Jill Whelan (born 1966, Oakland, California) is an American actress best known as Vicki Stubing, the captain's daughter on The Love Boat, and for Lisa Davis in Airplane!; since 2015 she has been Princess Cruises' Celebrations Ambassador.
Jim Beaver
Jim Beaver (James Norman Beaver Jr., born 1950) is an American character actor, playwright, and film historian, known as Whitney Ellsworth in Deadwood, Bobby Singer in Supernatural and The Boys, and author of Life's That Way.
Jim Belushi
Jim Belushi (James Adam Belushi, born 1954) is an American actor and comedian, an SNL cast member 1983–1985, star of About Last Night and According to Jim, and an Oregon cannabis farmer.
Jim Hanks
Jim Hanks (born 1961), American actor and younger brother of Tom Hanks; voice double for Woody in Toy Story toys, games, and shorts, and Tom's running double in Forrest Gump.
Jim J. Bullock
Jim J. Bullock (born 1955) is an American actor and comedian known as Monroe Ficus on Too Close for Comfort, a regular on Hollywood Squares, Prince Valium in Spaceballs, and co-host of The Jim J. & Tammy Faye Show.
Jimmie Walker
Jimmie Walker (James Carter Walker, born 1947, Bronx) is the American stand-up comedian and actor who played J.J. Evans on CBS's Good Times (1974–79) and coined "Dyn-o-mite!"; Time named him Comedian of the Decade.
Jimmy McNichol
Jimmy McNichol (James Vincent McNichol, born 1961) is an American actor and singer, 1970s teen idol of The Fitzpatricks, California Fever, and General Hospital, RCA duet albums with sister Kristy, later a Colorado environmentalist and real-estate developer.
Jimmy Smits
Jimmy Smits (born 1955, Brooklyn) is an American actor, Emmy winner for L.A. Law (1990) as Victor Sifuentes, and star of NYPD Blue, The West Wing, Dexter, and Sons of Anarchy; co-founder of the National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts.
Jo Ann Pflug
Jo Ann Pflug (born 1940, Atlanta, Georgia) is a retired American actress; Lt. "Dish" in the 1970 film M*A*S*H, voice of the Invisible Girl in the 1967-1968 Fantastic Four cartoon, and Samantha "Big Jack" Jack on The Fall Guy.
Jo Marie Payton
Jo Marie Payton (born 1950), also credited JoMarie Payton, is an American actress and singer who played Harriette Winslow on Perfect Strangers and Family Matters and voices Suga Mama in The Proud Family franchise.