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Jillian Harris
Jillian Harris (born 1979, Peace River, Alberta) is a Canadian interior designer known as a Bachelor season 13 finalist, Bachelorette season 5 lead, Love It or List It Vancouver co-host, and co-founder of The Jilly Box.
Jillian Murray
Jillian Murray, American actress born 1984 in Reading, Pennsylvania; played Portlyn on Sonny with a Chance, Olivia on Awkward, Dr. Heather Pinkney on Code Black, and modeled Liara T'Soni for Mass Effect. Distinct from the Australian actress of the same name.
Jillian Rose Reed
Jillian Rose Reed (born 1991, Hollywood, Florida) is an American actress known as Tamara Kaplan on MTV's Awkward (2011–2016, 89 episodes) and the voice of Naomi in Disney's Elena of Avalor (2016–2020).
Jim Abrahams
Jim Abrahams (James S. Abrahams, 1944-2024), American parody-film director and writer of ZAZ with the Zucker brothers; co-created Airplane!, Top Secret!, The Naked Gun, Hot Shots!; founded Charlie Foundation.
Jim and John Thomas
Jim (James E.) and John Thomas are American screenwriter brothers who created Predator (1987) from their script "Hunter" and Predator 2, and whose franchise characters underlie later Predator films; distinct from novelist John H. Thomas of Seattle.
Jim Backus
Jim Backus (James Gilmore Backus, 1913–1989), American radio, film, TV and voice actor; Thurston Howell III on Gilligan's Island and the voice of Mr. Magoo from 1949 to 1989; also Rebel Without a Cause.
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 Bowen
Jim Bowen (born Peter Williams, 1937-2018), English comedian and host of ITV's darts quiz Bullseye 1981-1995; catchphrases "Super, smashing, great"; died aged 80.
Jim Broadbent
Jim Broadbent (born 1949, Lincoln) is an English character actor, LAMDA-trained, Oscar winner for Iris (2002), double BAFTA winner, Mike Leigh collaborator, known for Moulin Rouge!, Paddington, Harry Potter, and Game of Thrones.
Jim Carrey
Jim Carrey, Canadian-American actor and comedian born 1962 in Newmarket, Ontario, star of Ace Ventura, The Mask, The Truman Show, Man on the Moon, and the Sonic films; two Golden Globe wins and honorary César 2026.
Jim Carter (actor)
Jim Carter (born 1948, Harrogate) is a British actor, husband of Imelda Staunton, best known as butler Mr. Carson in Downton Abbey (2010-16) and its three films, with four Emmy nominations and roles in Shakespeare in Love and The Madness of King George.
Jim Caviezel
Jim Caviezel (James Patrick Caviezel Jr., born 1968) is an American actor known for Jesus in The Passion of the Christ (2004), John Reese in Person of Interest, and Tim Ballard in Sound of Freedom (2023).
Jim Cummings
Jim Cummings (born 1952, Youngstown, Ohio) is the American voice actor behind Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Darkwing Duck, Taz, and Pete; distinct from the filmmaker Jim Cummings born 1986.
Jim Dale
Jim Dale (James Smith, born 1935), English actor, singer, songwriter, and narrator; Carry On films, Tony-winning Barnum, Oscar-nominated "Georgy Girl" lyricist, and Grammy-winning voice of all seven US Harry Potter audiobooks.
Jim Davis (actor)
Jim Davis (Marlin Davis, born in Edgerton, Missouri; died 1981) was an American character actor in B-Westerns and Republic Pictures cowboy films, best known as Jock Ewing on Dallas, 1978-1981.
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 Henson
Jim Henson (1936–1990), American puppeteer and filmmaker, creator of the Muppets and Kermit the Frog; drove Sesame Street, The Muppet Show (235 million weekly viewers), Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, and founded the Jim Henson Foundation.
Jim Howick
Jim Howick (James Howick, born 1979) is an English actor and writer, an original Horrible Histories cast member (2009–2014) and co-creator of Yonderland and BBC One's Ghosts, in which he plays Pat.
Jim Hutton
Jim Hutton (Dana James Hutton, 1934–1979), American actor of MGM comedies with Paula Prentiss, Major Dundee, The Green Berets, and NBC's Ellery Queen; father of actor Timothy Hutton. Distinct from Freddie Mercury's partner Jim Hutton.
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.
Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch (born 1953) is an American independent film director of Stranger Than Paradise, Down by Law, Broken Flowers, and Father Mother Sister Brother, known for deadpan minimalism and Cannes prizes.
Jim Meskimen
Jim Meskimen (James Ross Meskimen, born 1959) is an American actor, improviser, and impressionist, son of Marion Ross, known for Apollo 13, The Grinch, Fresh Prince, Ultron in Marvel Rivals, and JibJab's This Land.
Jim Nabors
Jim Nabors (1930–2017), American comic actor and baritone singer, played Gomer Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show and Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964–69), recorded over 38 albums, and sang at the Indy 500.
Jim Norton (Irish actor)
Jim Norton (Irish actor), born James Norton, January 4, 1938, Dublin; stage and screen character actor, Bishop Brennan in Father Ted, Olivier 2007 and Tony 2008 for The Seafarer; distinct from the American comedian and English actor of the same name.
Jim O'Heir
Jim O'Heir (born 1962, Chicago) is an American character actor, co-founder of the White Noise sketch troupe, best known as Jerry/Garry/Larry/Terry Gergich on Parks and Recreation (2009-2015) after auditioning for Ron Swanson, and author of Welcome to Pawnee.
Jim Parrack
Jim Parrack, born 1981 in Allen, Texas, is an American actor known as Hoyt Fortenberry on True Blood (2008–2014) and Judd Ryder on 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020–2025), plus Broadway's Of Mice and Men and films Fury and Suicide Squad.
Jim Parsons
Jim Parsons, born 1973 in Houston, Texas, is an American actor famous as Sheldon Cooper on The Big Bang Theory, a role that won four Emmys; also a Broadway actor (The Normal Heart, Mother Play, Titanique) and producer of Young Sheldon.
Jim Rash
Jim Rash (born 1971, Charlotte, North Carolina) is an American actor, screenwriter, and director: Dean Pelton on Community, 2012 Oscar winner for The Descendants adapted screenplay, co-director of The Way, Way Back, host of The Writers' Room.
Jim Sarbh
Jim Sarbh (born 1987, Mumbai) is an Indian film and stage actor, director, and producer known for Neerja, Padmaavat, Sanju, Made in Heaven, and his Emmy-nominated Homi Bhabha in Rocket Boys.