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Johnny Messner (actor)
Johnny Messner is an American actor known for action and thriller films, including a lead role in Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004).
Johnny Mnemonic (film)
Johnny Mnemonic (1995), Robert Longo's cyberpunk film written by William Gibson from his 1981 short story, stars Keanu Reeves as a data courier in dystopian 2021; a critical and box office failure that became a cult classic.
Johnny Morris (television presenter)
Johnny Morris, born Ernest John Morris, was a Welsh-born broadcaster best known as the zookeeper host of the BBC children's series Animal Magic, which ran from 1962.
Johnny Quick (Crime Syndicate)
Johnny Quick is the evil Flash counterpart of DC Comics' Crime Syndicate, debuting in Justice League of America #29 (1964) on Earth-Three. Versions include the Speed Juice-addicted antimatter Quick, New 52 Jonathan Allen, and Infinite Frontier Jonathan Chambers.
Johnny Rose
Johnny Rose is the patriarch of the Rose family in Schitt's Creek (2015–2020), played by Eugene Levy. A video-store magnate ruined by embezzlement, he rebuilds via the Rosebud Motel partnership and franchise.
Johnny Sheffield
Johnny Sheffield (John Matthew Sheffield Cassan, 1931–2010), American child actor; played Boy, Tarzan's adopted son, in eight Johnny Weissmuller films 1939–1947, then Bomba in twelve Monogram jungle films 1949–1955.
Johnny Simmons
Johnny Simmons (born 1986, Montgomery, Alabama) is an American actor known for Young Neil in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Brad in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Evan Almighty, Klondike, and Girlboss; distinct from documentarian Johnny Symons.
Johnny Sins
Johnny Sins, stage name of Steven Wolfe (born 1978, Pennsylvania), is an American adult film performer, director, and YouTuber who debuted in 2006, became a Brazzers lead performer, founded SinsLife with Kissa Sins, and gained meme fame for his characters' many jobs.
Johnny Stecchino
Johnny Stecchino (Toothpick Johnny) is Roberto Benigni's 1991 Italian comedy farce, co-written with Vincenzo Cerami, in which Benigni plays dual roles as naive bus driver Dante and a lookalike Sicilian mafioso; Italy's then highest-grossing film at 39 billion lire.
Johnny Strong
Johnny Strong (born 1974, Los Angeles) is an American actor, musician, and filmmaker known as Leon in The Fast and the Furious, Randy Shughart in Black Hawk Down, and frontman of the project Operator; his 2023 film Warhorse One was his directing debut.
Johnny Test
Johnny Test: Canadian-American animated action-comedy created by Scott Fellows, about 11-year-old Johnny, talking dog Dukey, and genius twin sisters; ran 2005 on Kids' WB/Teletoon, six seasons, revived by Netflix/WildBrain in 2021.
Johnny Test (2021 TV series)
Johnny Test (2021 TV series) is a WildBrain-produced Netflix revival of the 2005–2014 animated series, created by Scott Fellows, premiering July 16, 2021 with 20 episodes, followed by a second 20-episode season on January 7, 2022.
Johnny Tsunami
Johnny Tsunami is a 1999 Disney Channel Original Movie directed by Steve Boyum, starring Brandon Baker as Hawaiian surfer Johnny Kapahaala who moves to Vermont and takes up snowboarding; sequel Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board (2007).
Johnny Vegas
Johnny Vegas, stage name of Michael Joseph Pennington (born 1971, St Helens), English comedian and actor; 1997 Edinburgh Perrier-nominated newcomer, star of Ideal, Benidorm, Bleak House, and the ITV Digital monkey adverts.
Johnny Wactor
Johnny Wactor (John William Wactor III, 1986–2024), American actor from Summerville, South Carolina; played Brando Corbin on General Hospital (2020–2022, 164 episodes) and led NBC's Siberia; fatally shot in Los Angeles in May 2024.
Johnny Walker (बद्रुद्दीन जमालुद्दीन काज़ी) (actor)
Johnny Walker (Badruddin Jamaluddin Kazi, 1924-2003) was a Hindi film comedian in nearly 300 films, famous as the teetotalling screen drunkard discovered by Guru Dutt in Baazi (1951).
Johnny Whitaker
Johnny Whitaker (John Orson Whitaker Jr., born 1959), American child actor who played Jody on CBS's Family Affair (1966-1971), starred in Tom Sawyer (1973) and Sigmund and the Sea Monsters; later a drug counselor and founder of Paso Por Paso.
Johnny Whitworth
Johnny Whitworth (Jonathan Lance Whitworth), American actor born 1975 in Charleston, South Carolina; known for Empire Records, The Rainmaker, Limitless, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, and Cage Wallace on The 100; lifetime Actors Studio member.
Johnny Yong Bosch
Johnny Yong Bosch (born 1976), also credited as Johnny Young Bosch, is an American actor: Adam Park, the second Black Ranger in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, and English voice of Vash, Ichigo Kurosaki, Lelouch, Nero, and Dante.
Johnson Family Vacation
Johnson Family Vacation is a 2004 American road comedy directed by Christopher Erskin, in which Cedric the Entertainer takes his family to a reunion in Missouri.
Johny Walker
Johny Walker (जॉनी वॉकर), born Badruddin Jamaluddin Kazi, was a Hindi film comedian (1951-1997, about 300 films) discovered as a bus conductor, renamed after the whisky brand by Guru Dutt, star of Pyaasa and C.I.D.
Joi Lansing
Joi Lansing (Joyce Renee Brown, 1929–1972), American pin-up model, film and TV actress, and nightclub singer; MGM contract at 14, Zita in Touch of Evil's opening shot, Shirley Swanson on The Bob Cummings Show, Gladys Flatt on The Beverly Hillbillies, died of breast cancer at 43.
Joice Heth
Joice Heth, enslaved African American woman (died February 19, 1836) exhibited by P.T. Barnum from 1835 as George Washington's 161-year-old nurse; a public autopsy concluded she was about 80, exposing the hoax that launched Barnum's show-business career.
Joika
Joika (also released as The American) is a 2023 biographical drama directed by James Napier Robertson about American ballerina Joy Womack at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy, starring Talia Ryder and Diane Kruger; the first New Zealand–Poland co-production.
Join the Club
Join the Club is The Sopranos season 6 episode 2 (2006), written by David Chase, directed by David Nutter, following comatose Tony Soprano's Kevin Finnerty alternate-reality sequences after Junior shoots him.
Joint Security Area (film)
Joint Security Area (공동경비구역 JSA) is Park Chan-wook's 2000 South Korean DMZ mystery drama adapted from Park Sang-yeon's novel DMZ, starring Lee Byung-hun, Song Kang-ho, and Lee Young-ae; it became Korea's biggest film until Friend (2001).
Joivan Wade
Joivan Wade (born 1993, London) is a British actor, producer and entrepreneur, known as Victor Stone/Cyborg in Doom Patrol (2019–2023), Isaiah in The First Purge (2018), and co-founder of the Wall of Comedy digital platform.
Joji (ജോജി) (film)
Joji (ജോജി) is a 2021 Malayalam crime drama directed by Dileesh Pothan, written by Syam Pushkaran, and starring Fahadh Faasil, inspired by Macbeth rather than directly adapting it. Released 7 April 2021 on Amazon Prime Video, it follows a young man's greed-driven crimes in a wealthy Kottayam family during the pandemic.
JoJo Fletcher
JoJo Fletcher (Joelle Fletcher, born 1990, Dallas) is a TV personality and real estate developer, runner-up on The Bachelor season 20, Bachelorette season 12 lead, married to Jordan Rodgers since 2022, mother of daughter Romy.
Jojo Rabbit
Jojo Rabbit (2019) is Taika Waititi's WWII comedy-drama, adapted from Christine Leunens' Caging Skies, about a German boy whose imaginary friend is Hitler. Six Oscar nominations; won Best Adapted Screenplay.