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Jay Baruchel
Jay Baruchel (Jonathan Adam Saunders Baruchel, born 1982) is a Canadian actor, screenwriter, and director from Ottawa and Montreal, known as Hiccup in How to Train Your Dragon, for Apatow comedies, Goon, and BlackBerry.
Jay Benedict
Jay Benedict (1951-2020), American-born actor based in the UK, known for Doug Hamilton in Emmerdale, John Kieffer in Foyle's War, Aliens, The Dark Knight Rises, anime dubs, and the ADR company Sync or Swim.
Jay Bhanushali
Jay Bhanushali (जय भानुशाली, born 1984) is an Indian television actor and reality-show host, known for Neev Shergill in Kayamath, hosting Dance India Dance, winning Nach Baliye 5, and his 2026 separation from Mahhi Vij.
Jay Blades
Jay Blades (Jason Blades, born 1970) is a British furniture restorer and TV presenter, original host of BBC One's The Repair Shop (2017), MBE 2021, first chancellor of Buckinghamshire New University, later charged with offences he denies.
Jay Brown
Jay Brown, formerly Jay Mitchell, is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Jamie Borthwick from 14 December 2006 to 19 August 2025; son of Jase Dyer, foster son of Billy Mitchell, widower of Lola Pearce-Brown.
Jay Chandrasekhar
Jay Chandrasekhar (Jayanth Jambulingam Chandrasekhar, born 1968, Chicago) is an American comedian, actor, writer, and director of the Broken Lizard troupe, known for Super Troopers, Beerfest, The Dukes of Hazzard, and extensive TV comedy directing.
Jay Duplass
Jay Duplass (Lawrence Jay Duplass Jr., born 1973) is an American filmmaker and actor who co-created The Puffy Chair and Togetherness with brother Mark, starred in Transparent, and directed The Baltimorons.
Jay Ellis
Jay Ellis (Wendell Ramone Ellis Jr., born 1981) is an American actor known as Lawrence on HBO's Insecure (NAACP Image Award), Payback in Top Gun: Maverick, and lead of ABC's The Rookie: North; distinct from the Sacramento R&B artist of the same name.
Jay Grdina
Jay Grdina (born 1967, Ohio; stage name Justin Sterling), American businessman and former adult film performer who co-founded ClubJenna with Jenna Jameson, sold it to Playboy in 2006, and later led NOHO, AMMO, Inc., and Adamas One Corp.
Jay Harrington
Jay Harrington (James H. Harrington III), born 1971 in Wellesley, Massachusetts, is an American actor known for Ted Crisp in Better Off Ted and Sergeant Deacon Kay in S.W.A.T., which he also directed; guest in S.W.A.T. Exiles.
Jay Hayden
Jay Hayden (born Jonathan Hayden, 1987) is an American actor from Northfield, Vermont, known for Travis Montgomery on Station 19 (2018-2024), Danny Yoon on The Catch, and Tyler Booth on FBI: International.
Jay Hernandez
Jay Hernandez (Javier Manuel Hernandez Jr., born 1978) is an American actor known for Crazy/Beautiful, Hostel, Suicide Squad's El Diablo, and starring as Thomas Magnum in Magnum P.I. (2018–2024); also a producer, director, and voice of Bonnie's Dad in Toy Story 4 and 5.
Jay Jay the Jet Plane
Jay Jay the Jet Plane is an American 3-D CG preschool TV series (1998-2005, TLC then PBS) about a young jet plane and friends at Tarrytown Airport, created by David Michel, notable for motion-captured human faces on planes.
Jay Johnston
Jay James Johnston (born 1968), American actor and comedian from Mr. Show, The Sarah Silverman Program, and Bob's Burgers (Jimmy Pesto Sr.); convicted for the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack, sentenced in 2024, pardoned in 2025.
Jay Kelly
Jay Kelly is a 2025 Netflix comedy-drama directed by Noah Baumbach, co-written with Emily Mortimer, starring George Clooney as an aging movie star traveling Europe with manager Ron (Adam Sandler). Venice premiere, R rating, 132 minutes, awards contender.
Jay Leno
Jay Leno (James Douglas Muir Leno, born 1950) is an American stand-up comedian who hosted NBC's The Tonight Show 1992–2009 and 2010–14, runs Jay Leno's Garage on CNBC, and tours over 100 shows yearly.
Jay Leno's Garage
Jay Leno's Garage is an Emmy-winning automotive web series on YouTube (since 2012) and a CNBC prime-time series (2015-2022, 7 seasons, 88 episodes) hosted by Jay Leno, named for his Burbank Big Dog Garage car collection.
Jay Manuel
Jay Manuel, Canadian makeup artist and creative director, was America's Next Top Model's photo-shoot director and on-screen judge for 18 seasons; dropped in 2012, he founded Jay Manuel Beauty with Iman and wrote the 2020 novel The Wig, The Bitch & The Meltdown.
Jay McGraw
Jay McGraw (born 1979), son of Dr. Phil McGraw, is an American television producer and author; Emmy-winning creator-executive producer of The Doctors, president/CEO of Stage 29 Productions, and co-founder of Doctor on Demand.
Jay Mohr
Jay Mohr (Jon Ferguson Mohr, born 1970, Verona, New Jersey) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and radio host; SNL cast member 1993-95, Bob Sugar in Jerry Maguire, creator of Last Comic Standing, host of Jay Mohr Sports.
Jay North
Jay North (Jay Waverly North Jr., 1951-2025), American child actor who played Dennis Mitchell on the CBS sitcom Dennis the Menace (1959-1963, 146 episodes). Later Navy veteran and corrections officer; died of colon cancer in Lake Butler, Florida.
Jay O. Sanders
Jay O. Sanders (Jay Olcutt Sanders), American actor and playwright born 1953 in Austin, Texas; SUNY Purchase's first acting student; known for JFK, Glory, The Day After Tomorrow, Public Theater work, and the Drama Desk-winning Uncle Vanya.
Jay Reeves
Jay Reeves (born 1994, Newark, New Jersey) is an American actor known as Shawn Scott on All American, Ray McElrathbey in Disney's Safety (2020), Private Hugh Bell in The Six Triple Eight, and Jamel Brinkley in Netflix's Nemesis (2026).
Jay Roach
Jay Roach (Mathew Jay Roach), American director and producer born 1957 in Albuquerque, known for the Austin Powers trilogy, Meet the Parents, Recount, Game Change, Trumbo, and Bombshell; four-time Emmy winner and Oscar nominee.
Jay Ryan (actor)
Jay Ryan (born Jay Bunyan, 1981, Auckland) is a New Zealand actor known for Jack Scully in Neighbours, Vincent Keller in Beauty and the Beast, and adult Ben Hanscom in It Chapter Two.
Jay Silverheels
Jay Silverheels (born Harold J. Smith, 1912–1980), Mohawk actor from Six Nations, Ontario, played Tonto in 217 episodes of The Lone Ranger (1949–1957), after a lacrosse and boxing career, and later co-founded the Indian Actors Workshop.
Jay Thomas
Jay Thomas (Jon Thomas Terrell, 1948–2017) was an American radio DJ and character actor: New York's 99X and WKTU, LA's Power 106, Eddie LeBec on Cheers, two-time Emmy winner as Jerry Gold on Murphy Brown, later Ray Donovan.
Jay Underwood
Jay Underwood (born 1968) is an American actor and pastor, known for The Boy Who Could Fly, the Disney Channel Not Quite Human trilogy, Uncle Buck, and the 1994 unreleased Fantastic Four.
Jaya Ahsan (জয়া আহসান)
Jaya Ahsan (জয়া আহসান), born 1983 in Gopalganj, is a Bangladeshi actress, producer, and playback artist. Known for Guerrilla, Chorabali, Debi, Bishorjan, and Kadak Singh; six-time National Film Award Best Actress and founder of C For Cinema.
Jaya Bachchan (जया बच्चन)
Jaya Bachchan (जया बच्चन), born Jaya Bhaduri, Indian actress born 1948 in Jabalpur; debut in Mahanagar (1963), 1970s star of Guddi, Abhimaan, Sholay, wife of Amitabh Bachchan, and five-term Samajwadi Party Rajya Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh.