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John Ross Bowie
John Ross Bowie (born 1971) is an American actor and comedian best known for playing Barry Kripke on The Big Bang Theory and Jimmy DiMeo on Speechless.
John Slattery
John Slattery is an American actor and director known for Emmy-nominated roles as Roger Sterling on Mad Men, Howard Stark in the Marvel films, and Ben Bradlee Jr. in Spotlight.
John-Paul Lavoisier
John-Paul Lavoisier (John Paul Seponski, born 1980) is an American soap opera actor known as Rex Balsom on One Life to Live (2002–2012) and Philip Kiriakis on Days of Our Lives (2015–2026).
Johnny Berchtold
Johnny Berchtold (born 1994) is an American actor and writer from New Jersey, known for Dog Gone, The Passenger, Reacher season 3 as Richard Beck, and Paul Murdaugh in Murdaugh: Death in the Family, plus TikTok movie-trope parodies.
Johnny Galecki
Johnny Galecki (born 1975, Bree, Belgium) is an American actor who played David Healy on Roseanne and Dr. Leonard Hofstadter for all 12 seasons of The Big Bang Theory, earning 2011 Emmy and 2012 Golden Globe nominations, and returning in 2026 to play Tennessee Williams in Kowalski in Chicago.
Johnny Knoxville
Johnny Knoxville (Philip John Clapp, born 1971) is an American stunt performer, actor, and co-creator and star of MTV's Jackass and its film series, ending with Jackass: Best and Last (2026).
Johnny Lewis
Johnny Lewis (Jonathan Kendrick Lewis, 1983–2012), American actor who played Kip "Half Sack" Epps on Sons of Anarchy; died in 2012 after killing his landlady in Los Feliz and falling from her home.
Johnny Messner (actor)
Johnny Messner is an American actor known for action and thriller films, including a lead role in Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004).
Johnny Simmons
Johnny Simmons (born 1986, Montgomery, Alabama) is an American actor known for Young Neil in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Brad in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Evan Almighty, Klondike, and Girlboss; distinct from documentarian Johnny Symons.
Johnny Strong
Johnny Strong (born 1974, Los Angeles) is an American actor, musician, and filmmaker known as Leon in The Fast and the Furious, Randy Shughart in Black Hawk Down, and frontman of the project Operator; his 2023 film Warhorse One was his directing debut.
Johnny Wactor
Johnny Wactor (John William Wactor III, 1986–2024), American actor from Summerville, South Carolina; played Brando Corbin on General Hospital (2020–2022, 164 episodes) and led NBC's Siberia; fatally shot in Los Angeles in May 2024.
Johnny Whitworth
Johnny Whitworth (Jonathan Lance Whitworth), American actor born 1975 in Charleston, South Carolina; known for Empire Records, The Rainmaker, Limitless, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, and Cage Wallace on The 100; lifetime Actors Studio member.
Jolene Blalock
Jolene Blalock (born 1975, San Diego) is an American actress and former model who played Vulcan Sub-Commander T'Pol in all 98 episodes of Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005), won a 2002 Saturn Award, later produced Nimrods, and voiced T'Pol in Lower Decks as "Jolene."
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 Bass (actor)
Jon Bass (born 1986) is an American actor from Bellaire, Texas, who replaced Josh Gad as Elder Cunningham in The Book of Mormon on Broadway, starred in Miracle Workers, Baywatch, Molly's Game, and She-Hulk: Attorney at Law as Todd Phelps.
Jon Bernthal
Jon Bernthal (born 1976, Washington, D.C.) is an American actor known for Shane Walsh on The Walking Dead, the Punisher since 2016, and an Emmy-winning role as Mikey in The Bear.
Jon Cryer
Jon Cryer (Jonathan Niven Cryer, born 1965) is an American actor known as Duckie in Pretty in Pink (1986) and Alan Harper on Two and a Half Men (2003–15), for which he won two Emmy Awards; later Lex Luthor in the Arrowverse.
Jon Hamm
Jon Hamm (Jonathan Daniel Hamm, born 1971, St. Louis) is an American actor famous as Don Draper on Mad Men (2007-2015), winning two Golden Globes and a 2015 Emmy; later roles include Fargo, The Morning Show, and Your Friends & Neighbors.
Jon Heder
Jon Heder (born 1977) is an American actor known for Napoleon Dynamite (2004), Blades of Glory, Just Like Heaven, and Pickle and Peanut; MTV Breakthrough winner.
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.
Jon Michael Hill
Jon Michael Hill (born 1985, Waukegan, Illinois) is an American actor, Steppenwolf ensemble member since 2007, two-time Tony nominee (Superior Donuts 2010, Purpose 2025), and Detective Marcus Bell on CBS's Elementary.
Jon Miyahara
Jon Miyahara (Jonathan Yasushi Miyahara, 1941–2025) was an American actor who played the mostly silent Cloud 9 employee Brett Kobashigawa in 105 episodes of NBC's Superstore (2015–2021) and reprised him on American Auto.
Jon Rudnitsky
Jon Rudnitsky (Jonathan Rudnitsky, born 1989, Harrington Park, NJ) is an American actor and comedian, a single-season SNL featured player (2015-16) known for his Dirty Dancing Weekend Update bit, later in Home Again, Set It Up, Our Little Secret, Red One, and Super Troopers 3.
Jonah Hill
Jonah Hill (Jonah Hill Feldstein, born 1983) is an American actor, writer, and director known for Superbad, Oscar-nominated roles in Moneyball and The Wolf of Wall Street, and directing Mid90s, Stutz, and Outcome.
Jonathan Adams (American actor)
Jonathan Adams (born 1967, Pittsburgh) is an American actor and voice actor known for Henry Walker on American Dreams, Dr. Daniel Goodman on Bones, Chuck Larabee on Last Man Standing, and voicing Galactus, Darkseid, Atrocitus, and Tyrael.
Jonathan Banks
Jonathan Ray Banks (born 1947, Washington, D.C.) is an American character actor known as Mike Ehrmantraut in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul and Frank McPike in Wiseguy; six-time Emmy nominee.
Jonathan Bennett (actor)
Jonathan Bennett (born 1981) is an American actor known as Aaron Samuels in Mean Girls (2004), a Hallmark holiday-movie leading man behind the network's first LGBTQ-led films, host of Halloween Wars, and a General Hospital cast member.
Jonathan Groff
Jonathan Groff (born 1985, Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is an American stage and screen actor. Known as Melchior in Spring Awakening, King George in Hamilton, Holden Ford in Mindhunter, Kristoff in Frozen; won the 2024 Tony for Merrily We Roll Along and starred in Just in Time.
Jonathan Jackson (actor)
Jonathan Jackson (born 1982, Orlando, Florida) is an American actor, musician, and author, the original Lucky Spencer on General Hospital, a multi-Daytime Emmy winner, Avery Barkley on Nashville, and frontman of the band Enation.
Jonathan Keltz
Jonathan Lippert Keltz (born 1988, New York) is an American actor known as Jake Steinberg on HBO's Entourage, Leith Bayard on The CW's Reign, and for Prom (2011), 21 & Over (2013), and Hallmark lead roles.