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Jaye Davidson
Jaye Davidson (Alfred Amey, born 1968) is a British-American retired actor and fashion stylist, Oscar-nominated as Dil in The Crying Game (1992) and Ra in Stargate (1994).
Jayma Mays
Jayma Mays (Jayma Suzette Mays, born 1979, Grundy, Virginia) is an American actress known as Emma Pillsbury on Glee, and for Red Eye, Epic Movie, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, The Smurfs, Trial & Error, and Disenchanted.
Jayne Atkinson
Jayne Atkinson (born 1959, Bournemouth, England) is a British-American actress, twice Tony-nominated on Broadway, known as Karen Hayes on 24, Erin Strauss on Criminal Minds, and Catherine Durant on House of Cards.
Jayne Brook
Jayne Brook (Jane Anderson Terlesky, born 1960 or 1962, Northbrook, Illinois) is an American actress known for Dr. Diane Grad on Chicago Hope, Mary Ann Mitchell on The District, and Vice Admiral Katrina Cornwell on Star Trek: Discovery.
Jayne Eastwood
Jayne Eastwood, born 1946 in Toronto, is a Canadian character actress and comedian known for Goin' Down the Road, SCTV, Hairspray, Chicago, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, and the 1972 Toronto Godspell cast.
Jayne Meadows
Jayne Meadows (Jane Meadows Cotter, 1919-2015), American actress and game-show panelist, wife of Steve Allen, sister of Audrey Meadows; Emmy-nominated for Meeting of Minds, St. Elsewhere, High Society.
Jaz Sinclair
Jaz Sinclair (Jasmine Sinclair Sabino, born 1994, Dallas, Texas) is an American actress and musician known as Roz in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and as hemokinetic Marie Moreau in Gen V, the Prime Video Boys spin-off, and a 2025 Golden Nymph Most Promising Talent recipient.
Jazmin Grace Grimaldi
Jazmin Grace Grimaldi, American actress and singer, eldest daughter of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Tamara Rotolo; recognized by her father in 2006, excluded from succession, records as JAZMIN.
Jazmyn Simon
Jazmyn Simon (born 1980), American actress and children's book author; Dr. Julie Greane on HBO's Ballers, Kat Neese on Raising Dion, Selene in the Psych films; married to Dulé Hill; wrote Most Perfect You and Repeat After Me.
JB Blanc
JB Blanc (Jean-Benoît Blanc, born 1969, Paris) is a French-born, Los Angeles-based actor, voice actor, and voice director: Dr. Barry Goodman in Breaking Bad/Better Call Saul, Vander in Arcane, Caustic in Apex Legends, and 400+ game characters.
JB Tadena
JB Tadena (born 1983) is a Filipino American actor, voice actor, and producer from Los Angeles, known as Sebastian on Kung Fu, Paolo Belleza in The Cleaning Lady, voice roles in Raya and the Last Dragon and Ghost of Yōtei, and upcoming roles in The Pitt season 3 and The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth.
Jean Alexander
Jean Alexander (Jean Margaret Hodgkinson, 1926–2016), English actress who played Hilda Ogden in Coronation Street (1964–1987) and Auntie Wainwright in Last of the Summer Wine; RTS Award 1985, BAFTA nominee 1988, retired 2012, never married.
Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur, born Gladys Georgianna Greene (1900–1991), was an American actress and comedian famed for her husky voice and roles in comedies like Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.
Jean Dujardin
Jean Dujardin (born 1972), French actor, star of Un gars, une fille, Brice de Nice and the OSS 117 parodies, and the first French winner of the Best Actor Oscar for The Artist (2012).
Jean Fergusson
Jean Fergusson (1944-2019), English actress, played Marina in BBC's Last of the Summer Wine 1985-2010 (216 episodes), appeared in Coronation Street, and was Olivier-nominated for her Hylda Baker show She Knows You Know!.
Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin, the stage name of Jean-Alexis Moncorgé (1904–1976), was a French film actor who became the emblematic star of poetic realism in 1930s and 1940s French cinema.
Jean Hale
Jean Hale (Carol Jean Hale, 1938-2021), American actress of 1960s film and TV, known for In Like Flint, The St. Valentine's Day Massacre, and Batman's Mad Hatter episodes; ex-wife of Dabney Coleman.
Jean Kasem
Jean Kasem (born 1954, Jean Charlotte Thompson) is an American retired actress, Loretta Tortelli on Cheers and The Tortellis, and widow of radio host Casey Kasem, later central to disputes over his care, burial in Oslo, and estate.
Jean Louisa Kelly
Jean Louisa Kelly (born 1972) is an American actress and singer from Worcester, Massachusetts, also known as Jean Pitaro. Known for Tia Russell in Uncle Buck, Rowena Morgan in Mr. Holland's Opus, Luisa in The Fantasticks, Kim Warner on Yes, Dear, and Sarah Kazansky in Top Gun: Maverick.
Jean Marais
Jean Marais (1913–1998), pseudonym of Jean Alfred Villain-Marais, French stage and film actor, singer and sculptor; Cocteau's partner and star of La Belle et la Bête, Orphée, Le Bossu and the Fantômas trilogy; César d'honneur 1993.
Jean Marsh
Jean Marsh (1934–2025), British actress and writer, co-created Upstairs, Downstairs with Eileen Atkins and won a 1975 Emmy as parlour maid Rose Buck; also The House of Eliott and Doctor Who's Sara Kingdom.
Jean Peters
Jean Peters (Elizabeth Jean Peters, 1926–2000) was an American film actress of Captain from Castile, Niagara, and Pickup on South Street fame who left acting in 1957 to marry Howard Hughes, divorced him in 1971, and later returned to television.
Jean Reno
Jean Reno (Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez), French actor born 1948 in Casablanca to Andalusian Spanish parents; Luc Besson collaborator (Le Grand bleu, Nikita, Léon) with a parallel Hollywood career (Ronin, The Da Vinci Code); also novelist.
Jean Seberg
Jean Seberg (1938-1979), American actress from Marshalltown, Iowa, star of Godard's Breathless (1960) and Preminger's Saint Joan; FBI COINTELPRO target for Black Panther support; died in Paris 1979; portrayed by Kristen Stewart (2019) and Zoey Deutch (2025).
Jean Simmons
Jean Simmons (Jean Merilyn Simmons, 1929–2010) was a British actress and singer known for Estella in Great Expectations, Ophelia in Hamlet (Oscar-nominated), Guys and Dolls (Golden Globe), and The Happy Ending (Oscar-nominated), married to Stewart Granger and Richard Brooks.
Jean Smart
Jean Smart (born 1951, Seattle) is an American actress, Emmy record holder as Deborah Vance on Hacks, formerly Charlene on Designing Women, with three Golden Globes and a Tony nomination.
Jean Stapleton
Jean Stapleton (Jeanne Murray, 1923-2013), American character actress famous as Edith Bunker on All in the Family; three Emmys, two Golden Globes, Television Academy Hall of Fame 2002, stage career in Damn Yankees and Funny Girl.
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Jean-Claude Van Damme (Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg, born 1960, Brussels), Belgian actor and martial artist, 'Muscles from Brussels', star of Bloodsport, Universal Soldier, Timecop, JCVD.
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Jean-Louis Xavier Trintignant (1930-2022), French actor of restrained style; star of And God Created Woman, A Man and a Woman, Z, The Conformist, Three Colours: Red, and Amour; Cannes and Berlin best-actor winner, 2013 Cesar recipient.
Jean-Marc Barr
Jean-Marc Barr, born 1960 in Bitburg, Germany, is a French-American actor and filmmaker, the diver Jacques Mayol in The Big Blue (1988), a Lars von Trier collaborator, and director of Lovers.