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Jirisan (TV series)

Jirisan (지리산), also known as Cliffhanger, is a 2021 tvN Saturday-Sunday South Korean mystery thriller, tvN's 15th Anniversary Special Drama, starring Jun Ji-hyun and Ju Ji-hoon as Jirisan National Park rangers, written by Kim Eun-hee, directed by Lee Eung-bok, 16 episodes, KRW 32 billion budget, 9.2% finale.

Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Jiro Dreams of Sushi (二郎は鮨の夢を見る) is David Gelb's 2011 documentary about 85-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono, his 10-seat Ginza restaurant Sukiyabashi Jiro, and heir Yoshikazu; it earned a 99% Tomatometer and $2.6 million US gross.

Jiruntanin Trairattanayon

Jiruntanin Trairattanayon (มาร์ค จิรันธนิน ตรัยรัตนยนต์), nicknamed Mark, is a Thai GMMTV actor born 1997, known for Star and Sky: Sky in Your Heart, Perfect 10 Liners, and My Romance Scammer.

Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain

Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain (जिस देश में गंगा रहता हैं), also Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hai, is a 2000 Hindi comedy-drama by Mahesh Manjrekar starring Govinda, Sonali Bendre, and Rinke Khanna, shot in 35 days and released 13 October 2000.

Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai (जिस देश में गंगा बहती है)

Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai (जिस देश में गंगा बहती है), "The Land Where the Ganges Flows," is a 1960 Hindi black-and-white dacoit-rehabilitation drama directed by Radhu Karmakar, produced by and starring Raj Kapoor with Padmini and Pran; it won the National Award for Best Hindi Feature Film and four Filmfare Awards.

Jis Lahore Nai Vekhya, O Jamya E Nai

Jis Lahore Nai Vekhya, O Jamya E Nai (जिस लाहौर नई देख्या, ओ जम्याई नई), also rendered Jis Lahore Nahin Dekhya, is Asghar Wajahat's 1989 Hindi Partition play, first staged by Habib Tanvir's Naya Theatre, reportedly banned in Pakistan, and adapted into the 2026 film Batwara 1947.

Jism (2003 film)

Jism (2003) is a Hindi erotic thriller directed by Amit Saxena, written by Mahesh Bhatt, starring Bipasha Basu and John Abraham. An adaptation of Body Heat, it was Bollywood's first hit of 2003, grossing Rs 8.14 crore net in India.

Jism 2 (जिस्म 2)

Jism 2 (जिस्म 2), 2012 Hindi erotic thriller directed by Pooja Bhatt, sequel to Jism (2003); Sunny Leone's Bollywood debut as Izna, with Randeep Hooda and Arunoday Singh; released 3 August 2012, A certificate, largely negative reviews.

Jisshu Sengupta (জিশু সেনগুপ্ত)

Jisshu Sengupta (জিশু সেনগুপ্ত), born 1977 in Calcutta, is an Indian actor in Bengali, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada cinema, known for Sita Ramam, Zulfiqar, Mardaani, and the Zee5 series Brown.

Jitaraphol Potiwihok (จิตรพล โพธิวิหค)

Jitaraphol Potiwihok (จิตรพล โพธิวิหค), known as Jimmy, is a Thai actor and licensed doctor under GMMTV, known for roles in Bad Buddy (2021) and Vice Versa (2022).

Jitendra Kumar

Jitendra Kumar, also known as Jeetu Bhaiya, is an Indian actor born 1990 in Khairthal, Rajasthan, an IIT Kharagpur civil engineering graduate who joined TVF, starred in Kota Factory and Panchayat, and films including Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan and Mirzapur: The Movie.

Jithan Ramesh

Jithan Ramesh (ஜித்தன் ரமேஷ்), the stage name of Ramesh Choudary born in 1982, is an Indian actor and film producer in Tamil and Telugu cinema.

Jithu Madhavan (ജിത്തു മാധവൻ)

Jithu Madhavan (ജിത്തു മാധവൻ) is a Malayalam film director and screenwriter, debut Romancham (2023), hit Aavesham (2024) with Fahadh Faasil, Tamil debut Scene with Suriya, and writer of Balan: The Boy.

Jitterbug

Jitterbug, also called jitterbug dancing, is an energetic improvisational American swing-era couple dance of the 1930s and 1940s, rooted in the Lindy Hop, named via Cab Calloway's 1935 song, and spread worldwide by World War II soldiers.

Jiuliu Bazhu

Jiuliu Bazhu (九流霸主, Jiu Liu Overlord) is a 2020 Chinese costume romantic comedy starring Bai Lu and Lai Yi, streamed on Tencent Video from October 23 to November 27, 2020, about a lower-tier gang leader and an upper-tier silk merchant who join forces over a gold-thread theft in late Tang Yincheng.

Jiya Shankar

Jiya Shankar, Indian actress born 1995 in Mumbai; known for Meri Hanikarak Biwi, Kaatelal & Sons, the Marathi hit Ved, and as a Bigg Boss OTT 2 contestant; Tamil lead debut Kadhal Reset Repeat (2026).

JJ Feild

JJ Feild (John Joseph Feild), British-American actor born 1978 in Boulder, Colorado, raised in London; known for Northanger Abbey, Captain America: The First Avenger, Austenland, Turn: Washington's Spies, and The Peripheral.

JJ Niemann

JJ Niemann is an American Broadway actor and TikTok creator, a Book of Mormon swing, original Back to the Future ensemble member and Marty McFly cover, Hamilton's Charles Lee, and the 'King of Theatre TikTok' with over 2.1 million followers.

JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai

JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai (ஜேகே எனும் நண்பனின் வாழ்க்கை), a 2015 Tamil romantic drama by Cheran starring Sharwanand and Nithya Menen, first film on his C2H direct-to-DVD platform, later on Prime Video in 2026.

JL50

JL50 (JL 50) is a 2020 Hindi sci-fi thriller miniseries on SonyLIV, created by Shailender Vyas, starring Abhay Deol, Pankaj Kapur, Ritika Anand, and Piyush Mishra, about a flight missing since 1984 that crashes in 2019.

JM Ibarra

JM Ibarra (John Mark Daniel Ibarra, born 2000) is a Filipino actor and former Pinoy Big Brother: Gen 11 housemate who placed fifth; known as half of the JMFyang love team with Big Winner Fyang Smith, starring in Ghosting, Child No. 82, and Almost Us.

Jo Ann Pflug

Jo Ann Pflug (born 1940, Atlanta, Georgia) is a retired American actress; Lt. "Dish" in the 1970 film M*A*S*H, voice of the Invisible Girl in the 1967-1968 Fantastic Four cartoon, and Samantha "Big Jack" Jack on The Fall Guy.

Jo Anne Worley

Jo Anne Worley (born September 6, 1937, Lowell, Indiana) is an American comedienne and actress, a star of Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968-1970) and the voice of the Wardrobe in Disney's Beauty and the Beast (1991).

Jo Aram (조혜연)

Jo Aram (조아람), real name Jo Hye-yeon (조혜연), born 2000, is a South Korean actress and former Gugudan member (2016-2018). Known for Doctor Cha's Jeon So-ra, The Auditors, film Victory, and the 2025 MBC Drama Awards New Star award.

Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo

Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo (جو بچے ہیں سنگ سمیٹ لو) is Pakistan's first Netflix original series, adapted from Farhat Ishtiaq's 2013 Urdu novel, produced by Momina Duraid, starring Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan, and others, delayed from 2025 toward late 2026.

Jo Bo-ah (조보아)

Jo Bo-ah (조보아, born Jo Bo-yoon 조보윤, 1991) is a South Korean actress who debuted in 2012 with Shut Up Flower Boy Band, known for Tale of the Nine Tailed, Military Prosecutor Doberman, and Destined with You; married in 2024, son born 2026.

Jo Bok-rae

Jo Bok-rae (조복래, born 1986, Busan) is a South Korean actor of film, TV, and stage, known for playing young Song Chang-sik in C'est si bon (2015), the informant in The Informant (2025), and Golden Teeth in Agent Kim Reactivated (2026); he left BH Entertainment in July 2026.

Jo Bole So Nihaal (जो बोले सो निहाल)

Jo Bole So Nihaal (जो बोले सो निहाल) is a 2005 Bollywood action comedy directed by Rahul Rawail, starring Sunny Deol as Punjab constable Nihaal Singh chasing terrorist Romeo; a box-office disaster that drew SGPC protests and Delhi cinema blasts.

Jo Brand

Jo Brand (Josephine Grace Brand, born 1957) is an English stand-up comedian, writer, and actor; a former psychiatric nurse who emerged from 1980s alternative comedy, known for Through the Cakehole, the BAFTA-winning Getting On, and panel shows like QI and Have I Got News for You.

Jo Frost

Jo Frost (born 1971) is the British nanny behind the reality show Supernanny (Channel 4 UK 2004; ABC US 2005–2011), known for the naughty-step time-out technique, her parenting books, and later shows such as Nanny on Tour and Family S.O.S.