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Jon Peters
Jon Peters, also known as John H. Peters, is an American film producer born in 1945 whose hits include Flashdance, Rain Man, Batman, and Superman Returns.
Jon Polito
Jon Raymond Polito (1950-2016), American character actor with over 220 credits, known as Johnny Caspar in Miller's Crossing, five Coen brothers films, and Detective Crosetti on Homicide: Life on the Street.
Jon Provost
Jon Provost (Jonathan Provost) is an American former child actor, born 1949 or 1950 in California, best known as Timmy Martin on Lassie (1957–1964, 249 episodes), later a realtor in Santa Rosa and memoirist.
Jon Richardson
Jon Richardson (born 1982, Lancaster) is an English stand-up comedian, writer, and presenter, team captain on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, star of Meet the Richardsons, Absolute Radio host, and author of The Teenage Diaries of a Stand-Up Comedian.
Jon Rudnitsky
Jon Rudnitsky (Jonathan Rudnitsky, born 1989, Harrington Park, NJ) is an American actor and comedian, a single-season SNL featured player (2015-16) known for his Dirty Dancing Weekend Update bit, later in Home Again, Set It Up, Our Little Secret, Red One, and Super Troopers 3.
Jon Seda
Jon Seda (Jonathan Seda, born 1970) is an American actor, former amateur boxer (21-1), known for Homicide: Life on the Street, Selena, The Pacific, Chicago P.D.'s Antonio Dawson, and La Brea. Distinct from musician John Seda and singer Jon Secada.
Jon Spaihts
Jon Spaihts (Jonathan Scott Spaihts) is an American screenwriter born 1970 in New York City, known for Prometheus, Doctor Strange, Passengers, and co-writing Denis Villeneuve's Dune films, which earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart (born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz, 1962) is an American comedian who hosted Comedy Central's The Daily Show 1999-2015 and returned as Monday host in 2024, now contracted through December 2028; known for political satire, Crossfire, 9/11 advocacy, and books like America (The Book).
Jon Tenney
Jon Tenney (Jonathan Frederick Tenney), American actor born 1961 in Princeton, New Jersey; played FBI Agent Fritz Howard on The Closer and Major Crimes, Sean King in King & Maxwell, and appeared in You Can Count on Me and Tombstone.
Jon Turteltaub
Jon Turteltaub (Jonathan Charles Turteltaub), American director and producer born 1963 in New York City, known for Cool Runnings, While You Were Sleeping, Phenomenon, National Treasure, and The Meg; son of TV writer Saul Turteltaub.
Jon Voight
Jon Voight (born 1938, Yonkers, NY) is an American actor, Oscar winner for Coming Home (1978), Oscar-nominated for Midnight Cowboy, Runaway Train, and Ali, later Ray Donovan, and a Trump-appointed Hollywood special ambassador.
Jon Walmsley
Jon Walmsley (born 1956, Lancashire, England) is a British/American musician and actor, Jason Walton on The Waltons (1972-1981), voice of Christopher Robin, guitarist for Richard Marx, and 2017 blues album Goin' To Clarksdale.
Jon Watts
Jon Watts (born 1981, Fountain, Colorado) is an American filmmaker, NYU Tisch graduate, who directed Clown, Cop Car, the Tom Holland MCU Spider-Man trilogy, Wolfs, co-created Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, and in 2026 was tapped for a new Star Wars trilogy.
Jon-Erik Hexum
Jon-Erik Hexum (1957-1984) was an American actor and model, lead of Voyagers! as Phineas Bogg and Cover Up as Mac Harper, who died after accidentally shooting himself with a blank-loaded prop gun on set.
Jonah Bobo
Jonah Bobo (born 1997, New York City) is an American actor and musician, known for Danny in Zathura: A Space Adventure, voicing Austin on The Backyardigans, Crazy Stupid Love, and later solo albums and touring theater work.
Jonah Falcon
Jonah Falcon (Jonah Adam Falcon), American actor and TV personality born 1970 in Brooklyn, known for his unverified claim of a 13.5-inch erect penis; Guinness has no such record category.
Jonah from Tonga
Jonah from Tonga is a 2014 six-part ABC mockumentary comedy, a Summer Heights High spin-off in which white comedian Chris Lilley plays Tongan teen Jonah Takalua in brownface; it drew racism accusations and was pulled by Māori Television in 2017.
Jonah Hauer-King
Jonah Andre Hauer-King (born 1995, London) is a British-American actor known as Prince Eric in Disney's 2023 live-action The Little Mermaid, young Lali Sokolov in The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Harry Chase in World on Fire, and Conrad in Doctor Who.
Jonah Hex
Jonah Hex (Jonah Woodson Hex) is DC Comics' scarred Old West bounty hunter, created by John Albano and Tony DeZuniga in All-Star Western #10 (1972), later starred in Weird Western Tales, Jonah Hex (1977-1985), the 2006 Gray/Palmiotti series, and All Star Western, distinct from any other namesake.
Jonah Hex (film)
Jonah Hex (2010) is a Warner Bros. Western action film directed by Jimmy Hayward, starring Josh Brolin, John Malkovich, Megan Fox, and Michael Fassbender, adapted from the DC Comics character; it grossed about $11 million against a $47 million budget and was panned by critics.
Jonah Hill
Jonah Hill (Jonah Hill Feldstein, born 1983) is an American actor, writer, and director known for Superbad, Oscar-nominated roles in Moneyball and The Wolf of Wall Street, and directing Mid90s, Stutz, and Outcome.
Jonah Lotan
Jonah Lotan (Yair Lotan, יאיר לוטן; born Yair Zlotogorski, 1973, Jerusalem) is an Israeli actor known for Generation Kill, 24, CSI: NY, Pan Am, and Oslo at the National Theatre.
Jonah Platt
Jonah Platt (born 1986) is an American actor, singer, writer, and Jewish advocate; Broadway's Fiyero in Wicked (2015-2016), host of the Being Jewish with Jonah Platt podcast, son of producer Marc Platt and brother of Ben Platt.
Jonah Ray
Jonah Ray (Jonah Ray Rodrigues), American comedian and actor born 1982 in Honolulu; Nerdist Podcast co-host, Comedy Central's The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail, and host of the Netflix Mystery Science Theater 3000 revival as Jonah Heston.
Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie
Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie is a 2002 American computer-animated musical comedy retelling the biblical story of Jonah with the VeggieTales vegetable characters, Big Idea Productions' first theatrical feature.
Jonas (TV series)
Jonas, also titled JONAS L.A. for season 2, is a Disney Channel sitcom (2009-2010, 34 episodes) starring the Jonas Brothers as the Lucas brothers, a rock band balancing fame with ordinary teen life in New Jersey, later Los Angeles.
Jonas Åkerlund
Jonas Åkerlund, born 1965 in Bromma, Stockholm, is a Swedish director of music videos (Madonna, Lady Gaga, The Prodigy), five feature films including Lords of Chaos and Polar, and the Netflix series Clark; a former Bathory drummer and three-time Grammy winner.
Jonas Armstrong
Jonas Armstrong (born 1981, Dublin) is an Irish-born actor, RADA graduate, and star of BBC One's Robin Hood (2006-2009), also known for Edge of Tomorrow, The Bay, and Boat Story.
Jonas Bloquet
Jonas Bloquet (born 1992, Brussels) is a Belgian-French actor and director known as Frenchie/Maurice in The Nun and The Nun II, Vincent in Elle (César nomination), Theo in Night Call, and roles in 1899 and Germinal.
Jonas Kahnwald
Jonas Kahnwald, protagonist of Netflix's German time-travel thriller Dark, played by Louis Hofmann; his older selves are The Stranger and Adam, 33 years apart.