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Abbi Jacobson
Abbi Jacobson, American writer, actor, and illustrator, co-creator and star of Broad City with Ilana Glazer; also A League of Their Own co-creator, Disenchantment voice lead, and author of I Might Regret This.
Allison Janney
Allison Brooks Janney, born 1959 in Boston, is an American actress known for C.J. Cregg on The West Wing, her Oscar-winning LaVona Golden in I, Tonya, Mom, and Grace Penn on The Diplomat, with eight Emmys.
Alyssa Jirrels
Alyssa Jirrels (born 2001, per IMDb) is an American actress known for Veracity Campbell in Mech-X4, Ellen Gallagher in Fatal Attraction (2023), and Moira Mayfair in Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches, returning for its 2027 third season.
Annie Ilonzeh
Annie Ilonzeh (Annie Ngosi Ilonzeh), American actress born 1983 in Grapevine, Texas; known for Emily Foster on Chicago Fire, Kate Prince on Charlie's Angels (2011), Maya Ward on General Hospital, and Devin Gamble on S.W.A.T.
Blake Jenner
Blake Jenner (born 1992, Miami) is an American actor and singer who won The Glee Project season 2, played Ryder Lynn on Glee, and starred in Everybody Wants Some!!, The Edge of Seventeen, and American Animals.
Blu Hunt
Blu Hunt, born 1995 in Sacramento, California, is an American actress of Lakota descent known for Inadu/The Hollow in The Originals, Danielle Moonstar in The New Mutants (2020), and August Catawnee in Netflix's Another Life.
Brandon T. Jackson
Brandon T. Jackson (Brandon Timothy Jackson, born 1984, Detroit) is an American actor and stand-up comedian known for Junior in Roll Bounce, Alpa Chino in Tropic Thunder, and Grover Underwood in the Percy Jackson films.
Brendan Hunt
Brendan Hunt (born 1972, Chicago) is an American actor, writer, and playwright, co-creator of Apple TV+'s Ted Lasso with Jason Sudeikis, Joe Kelly, and Bill Lawrence, and the actor playing Coach Beard; two-time Emmy-winning producer.
Brian d'Arcy James
Brian d'Arcy James (born 1968, Saginaw, Michigan) is an American stage and screen actor, a Northwestern University graduate, five-time Tony nominee (Shrek, Something Rotten!, Into the Woods, Days of Wine and Roses), 2023 Grammy winner, and Matt Carroll in Spotlight; not to be confused with actor James D'Arcy.
Brian Huskey
Brian Huskey (born 1968, Charlotte, North Carolina) is an American character actor, comedian, and writer, a UCB improviser and Naked Babies founding member, known for Veep's Leon West, Regular Sized Rudy on Bob's Burgers, People of Earth, and Mr. Neighbor's House.
Bryton James
Bryton James, also Bryton McClure, American actor; plays Devon Hamilton/Winters on CBS's The Young and the Restless since 2004; former child star of Family Matters; 2007 Daytime Emmy winner.
Carter Hudson
Carter Hudson is an American actor from Shreveport, Louisiana, best known as CIA agent Teddy McDonald on FX's Snowfall (2017-2023); also Dear Edward, The Wilds, Broadway's Good Night, and Good Luck, and voice work in Red Dead Redemption.
Carter Jenkins
Carter Mark Jenkins (born 1991, Tampa, Florida) is an American actor known for Aliens in the Attic, Valentine's Day, the After film series, and Freeform's Famous in Love as Rainer Devon.
Chase Infiniti
Chase Infiniti (Chase Infiniti Payne) is an American actress from Indianapolis; not the Infiniti car brand. Known for One Battle After Another (2025) as Willa, Presumed Innocent, and Emmy-nominated lead in The Testaments.
Danny Huston
Danny Huston (Daniel Sallis Huston, born 1962, Rome) is an American-British actor and director, son of John Huston and Zoe Sallis, half-brother of Anjelica Huston; known for Ivans xtc., The Constant Gardener, Wonder Woman, Magic City, and The Naked Gun (2025).
Diana Lee Inosanto
Diana Lee Inosanto (born 1966) is an American actress, stuntwoman, director, and martial artist, daughter of Dan Inosanto and goddaughter of Bruce Lee, known for Magistrate Morgan Elsbeth in The Mandalorian, Ahsoka, and Tales of the Empire and for The Sensei (2008).
Emma Hunton
Emma Hunton (born 1991, Los Angeles) is an American actress and singer, distinct from Emma Hatton or Emma Haughton, known for Broadway's Spring Awakening, Elphaba in Wicked's first national tour, and Davia Moss on Freeform's Good Trouble.
Erika Jayne
Erika Jayne (Erika Nay Chahoy, born 1971, Atlanta) is an American dance-pop singer and reality star with nine Billboard Dance Club No. 1s, known for RHOBH since 2015, the Pretty Mess album, and her Vegas residency.
Felicity Huffman
Felicity Huffman (born 1962), American actress, Emmy winner as Lynette Scavo on Desperate Housewives and Oscar nominee for Transamerica; later convicted in the 2019 college admissions scandal and returned to TV in Doc (2025).
Gillian Jacobs
Gillian Jacobs (born 1982, Pittsburgh; birth name Gillian McLaren or Maclaren Jacobs) is an American actress and director, a Juilliard graduate, known as Britta Perry on Community, Mickey Dobbs on Netflix's Love, and the voice of Atom Eve in Invincible.
Gizel Jiménez
Gizel Jiménez, Cuban-American actress and singer: Broadway's Nessarose in Wicked (2019), Drama Desk and Lortel-nominated Olivia in Miss You Like Hell, first ethnic Kate Monster in Avenue Q, Tess in Dexter: New Blood, Mel in Bad Monkey, Cristin in Tick, Tick... Boom!.
Gregory Itzin
Gregory Itzin (Gregory Martin Itzin), 1948-2022, American character actor best known as corrupt President Charles Logan on 24; two Emmy nominations, Tony-nominated for The Kentucky Cycle, frequent Star Trek guest, died at 74.
Gregory Jbara
Gregory Jbara (born 1961, Westland, Michigan), also Greg Jbara, American stage and screen actor; Juilliard BFA 1986; won 2009 Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Awards for originating Jackie Elliot in Billy Elliot; played Garrett Moore on Blue Bloods.
Harlow Jane
Harlow Jane (Harlow Olivia Calliope Jane), American actress born 2003 in Los Angeles, daughter of Thomas Jane and Patricia Arquette; known for I Love Us, Dig, She Came to Me, High Desert, and as Caroline Shaw in Peacock's The Five-Star Weekend.
Jaafar Jackson
Jaafar Jackson (born 1996, Los Angeles), son of Jermaine Jackson and nephew of Michael Jackson, is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Debut single "Got Me Singing" (2019); made his acting debut as Michael Jackson in the 2026 biopic Michael, the highest-grossing biopic ever.
Jamie Gray Hyder
Jamie Gray Hyder (born 1985, Washington, D.C.) is a Lebanese-American actress known as Kat Tamin on Law & Order: SVU, Danielle on True Blood, and the voice of Lt. Salter in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare.
Jesse James (actor)
Jesse James (actor) refers chiefly to the American actor born 1989 in Palm Springs, a former child star of As Good as It Gets, Pearl Harbor, Blow, The Butterfly Effect, and The Amityville Horror; the name is also used by actors Jesse James Keitel and a Texas-based performer.
Jharrel Jerome
Jharrel Jerome (born 1997, Bronx, New York) is an American actor who played teen Kevin in Moonlight, won a 2019 Emmy as Korey Wise in When They See Us, and starred in I'm a Virgo and Unstoppable.
Jolie Jenkins
Jolie Jenkins (born 1974), American actress; Jennifer Cooper on Alexa & Katie, Rita Loud on The Really Loud House, FBI Agent Leyla Harrison on The X-Files; began on Broadway in The Who's Tommy.
Jon Huertas
Jon Huertas (born Jon William Scott Hofstedt, 1969) is an American actor, director, and producer, an eight-year Air Force veteran known as Esposito on Castle, Miguel on This Is Us, and Poke in Generation Kill, now directing shows like Tracker.