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Jeong Soon-won (정순원)

Jeong Soon-won (정순원, born 1987) is a South Korean film, TV, musical, and stage actor, active since 2006, known for detective Nam Il-young in Through the Darkness and Heo Joo-song in Connection.

Jeong Yu-mi (정유미) (actress, born 1984)

Jeong Yu-mi (정유미), born in 1984 in Busan, is a South Korean actress who debuted in Silmido (2003) and won a 2018 MBC best actress award for Partners for Justice.

Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born (정년이)

Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born (정년이) is a 2024 tvN, Disney+ K-drama adapted from Seo Ireh and Namon's webtoon, starring Kim Tae-ri as a 1950s yeoseong gukgeuk singer; 12 episodes, 16.5% peak rating.

Jeopardy!

Jeopardy! is the American syndicated quiz show created by Merv Griffin in 1964, with clues phrased as answers answered in question form; hosted by Ken Jennings, produced by Sony Pictures Television, record 74-game streak holder and 47-Emmy winner.

Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time

Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time was a January 2020 ABC prime-time tournament hosted by Alex Trebek in which Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter, and James Holzhauer played two-game matches; Jennings won $1 million and the title.

Jeppe of the Hill

Jeppe of the Hill (Jeppe på Bjerget) is a 1722 comedy by Ludvig Holberg about a drunken peasant tricked into believing he has become a lord.

Jeramie Rain

Jeramie Rain, born Susan Davis, is an American actress known for playing Sadie in Wes Craven's debut film The Last House on the Left (1972), and for roles in The Abductors and The Doctors.

Jere Burns

Jere Burns (Jerald Eugene Burns, born 1954) is an American character actor known for Kirk Morris on Dear John, Wynn Duffy on Justified, Anson Fullerton on Burn Notice, and Chet Atkins on Angie Tribeca.

Jeremiah Johnson (film)

Jeremiah Johnson (1972) is a Sydney Pollack Western starring Robert Redford as a mountain man based on Liver-Eating Johnson, adapted from Vardis Fisher's Mountain Man and Crow Killer, shot in Zion National Park, Utah.

Jeremy Allen White

Jeremy Allen White, American actor, played Lip Gallagher on Shameless (11 seasons) and Carmy Berzatto on FX's The Bear, winning two Emmys (2023, 2024) and three Golden Globes; films include The Iron Claw and Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere (2025).

Jeremy Beadle

Jeremy Beadle (Jeremy James Anthony Gibson-Beadle MBE, 1948-2008), English TV presenter and writer, host of Game for a Laugh, Beadle's About and You've Been Framed; MBE for charity work.

Jeremy Boreing

Jeremy Boreing (born 1979, Slaton, Texas) is an American media executive, co-founder and former co-CEO of The Daily Wire, creator of Jeremy's Razors and Jeremy's Chocolate, and host of The Jeremy Boreing Show.

Jeremy Brett

Jeremy Brett (Peter Jeremy William Huggins, 1933-1995), English actor famed as Sherlock Holmes in Granada TV's 1984-1994 series, 41 canon-faithful episodes; also Freddie in My Fair Lady; died of heart failure in London.

Jeremy Bulloch

Jeremy Bulloch (1945-2020) was an English actor who physically performed Boba Fett in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi; also Smithers in James Bond films, Doctor Who, Robin of Sherwood, and Captain Colton in Revenge of the Sith.

Jeremy Clarkson

Jeremy Clarkson (born 1960), also known as Jezza, is a British motoring journalist and presenter famous for Top Gear (1988-2015), The Grand Tour, Clarkson's Farm, and his 2026 prostate cancer remission announcement.

Jeremy Collins

Jeremy Collins, American firefighter and Survivor contestant, won Survivor: Cambodia (2015) unanimously, placed 10th on San Juan del Sur, 8th on Winners at War, and competed on The Traitors season 3.

Jeremy Culhane

Jeremy Culhane (born 1992) is an American comedian, actor, and improviser from Los Angeles, a TCU graduate, Dropout regular, and TikTok creator who joined Saturday Night Live as a featured player in season 51 (2025), known for his viral Tucker Carlson impression.

Jeremy Davies

Jeremy Davies, born Jeremy Boring in 1969, is an American actor known for playing sensitive, offbeat characters, most famously in Saving Private Ryan and Lost.

Jeremy Gilley

Jeremy Gilley (born 1969, Southampton) is an English actor and documentary filmmaker who founded Peace One Day in 1999, leading to the UN's unanimous 2001 resolution fixing 21 September as an annual day of global ceasefire and non-violence.

Jeremy Hambly

Jeremy Hambly (born 1983), aka TheQuartering, is an American right-wing YouTube commentator on gaming and pop culture, formerly a Magic: The Gathering creator banned from WotC events, who moved to Rumble in 2023 and faced 2026 copyright-takedown allegations.

Jeremy Hardy

Jeremy Hardy (1961–2019), English socialist stand-up comedian and Radio 4 regular on The News Quiz and I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue; Perrier Award winner 1988, host of Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation, Guardian columnist 1996–2001.

Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Irons (born 1948, Cowes, Isle of Wight) is a British actor, Oscar winner for Reversal of Fortune, Tony winner for The Real Thing, Emmy winner for Elizabeth I, and the voice of Scar in The Lion King.

Jeremy Irvine

Jeremy Irvine (Jeremy William Fredric Smith, born 1990), English actor cast by Steven Spielberg in War Horse (2011); known for Great Expectations, The Railway Man, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, Treadstone, Return to Silent Hill, and method-acting reputation.

Jeremy Jackson

Jeremy Jackson (born 1980) is an American actor and singer, birth name Jeremy Jackson Dunn, best known as Hobie Buchannon on Baywatch (1990-1999); later reality TV, music, and public addiction struggles.

Jeremy Jordan (actor, born 1984)

Jeremy Jordan (born 1984, Corpus Christi, Texas) is an American Broadway actor and singer, Tony-nominated for Newsies and Floyd Collins, who originated Jay Gatsby on Broadway and played Winn Schott on Supergirl; distinct from the 1973-born pop singer of the same name.

Jeremy Kyle

Jeremy Kyle (born 1965) is a British presenter whose confrontational ITV daytime talk show ran 3,320 episodes from 2005 to 2019, drew a million daily viewers, and was axed in May 2019; he now hosts TalkRadio.

Jeremy London

Jeremy London (born 1972, San Diego) is an American actor, twin brother of Jason London, known for I'll Fly Away, Party of Five, 7th Heaven, and Mallrats, later directing indie films.

Jeremy Miller

Jeremy James Miller (born 1976) is the American actor who played Ben Seaver on Growing Pains (1985–1992) and voiced Linus in Peanuts specials; later a chef, recovery advocate, and co-author of When I Wished Upon A Star.

Jeremy Northam

Jeremy Northam (born 1961, Cambridge) is an English actor trained at Bristol Old Vic; known for Mr Knightley in Emma (1996), Ivor Novello in Gosford Park, Sir Thomas More in The Tudors, and Anthony Eden in The Crown.

Jeremy Piven

Jeremy Samuel Piven (born 1965, New York) is an American actor and comedian; he won three Emmys and a Golden Globe as Ari Gold on HBO's Entourage (2004–2011), later led Mr Selfridge, and tours as a stand-up comic.