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Jordan Peele

Jordan Peele is an American filmmaker and comedian who moved from Key & Peele to horror with Get Out, winning an Academy Award for its screenplay.

Jordan Peters (actor)

Jordan Peters is a British actor from South London, trained at The Brit School and LAMDA, known for Two Tonne in Reggie Yates's Pirates (2021) and King Edward in My Lady Jane (2024), not the unrelated American actor of the same name.

Jordan Raskopoulos

Jordan Raskopoulos (born 1982) is an Australian comedian, musician and digital creator, lead singer of The Axis of Awesome ('4 Chords'), Ronnie Johns co-creator, transgender advocate, TikTok and Twitch creator.

Jordan Rodrigues

Jordan Rodrigues (born 1992, Sydney) is an Australian actor, dancer, and singer of Malaysian descent known for Home and Away, Dance Academy, The Fosters, Lady Bird, and voicing Liu Kang in Mortal Kombat Legends.

Jordan Roth

Jordan Roth is an American Broadway producer and theater owner who won seven Tony Awards for shows including Hadestown, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, and Angels in America.

Jordan Schlansky

Jordan Schlansky (born 1973) is an American television producer, associate producer on Conan O'Brien's Late Night, Tonight Show, and Conan, and deadpan on-camera foil in Star Wars, Italy, and Conan O'Brien Must Go segments.

Jordan Todosey

Jordan Todosey (born 1995, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actress known as Lizzie MacDonald in Life with Derek and Adam Torres, the first scripted transgender teen series regular, on Degrassi: The Next Generation, winning a 2011 Gemini Award; she also records music as odditie.

Jordan Vogt-Roberts

Jordan Vogt-Roberts (born 1984, Detroit) is an American film and TV director of The Kings of Summer (2013) and Kong: Skull Island (2017), formerly Sony's attached Metal Gear Solid director.

Jordan Walker Ross

Jordan Walker Ross (born 1990, Arlington, Texas) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer with cerebral palsy and scoliosis, known as Little James in The Chosen, Mikel in 1883, and host of the What's Your Limp? podcast.

Jordan Walker-Pearlman

Jordan Walker-Pearlman (born 1967, New York City) is an American director, writer, and producer of The Visit (2000), Constellation (2005), and The Requiem Boogie (2024), and Gene Wilder's nephew.

Jordan Wright (TV personality)

Jordan Wright, British reality TV personality (Ex on the Beach 2017, TOWIE 2018), former London firefighter, later Hampton Gate Wealth director; died in Phuket, Thailand, March 2026, aged 33.

Jordana Brewster

Jordana Brewster (born 1980, Panama City) is an American actress known as Mia Toretto in the Fast & Furious films since 2001, also starring in The Faculty, Dallas, Lethal Weapon, and the upcoming Fast Forever (2028).

Jordana Spiro

Jordana Spiro (born 1977, Manhattan) is an American actress, director, and screenwriter. Known as P.J. Franklin on My Boys and Rachel Garrison on Ozark; her directing debut Night Comes On won Sundance's NEXT Innovator Award.

Jorden Myrie

Jorden Myrie, British actor from Bolton raised in Derby, known for Stuart Lawrence in Stephen, Kobi in Mood, Raheem Bennett in Screw, Marcus Clarke in Sherwood, Lord Stanton in Bridgerton, and The Strays.

Jordi El Niño Polla

Jordi El Niño Polla (Jordi ENP), stage name of Ángel Muñoz García, born 1994 in Ciudad Real, Spain; Spanish adult film actor who joined Fakings in 2013, signed with Brazzers, and was Pornhub's most searched male performer in 2017.

Jordyn Woods

Jordyn Woods (born 1997, Los Angeles) is an American model, entrepreneur, and actress known for Wilhelmina Curve modeling, SECNDNTURE and Woods by Jordyn brands, the 2019 Kardashian-adjacent scandal, and marriage to Karl-Anthony Towns.

Jorge Garcia

Jorge Garcia (born 1973) is an American actor and comedian, Hurley on Lost and Jerry Ortega on Hawaii Five-0, also known for Becker, Alcatraz, Bookie, and films like Nobody Knows I'm Here.

Jorge Salinas

Jorge Salinas (Jorge Salinas Pérez, born 1968, Mexico City) is a Mexican actor known for telenovela leads like Tres mujeres, Fuego en la sangre, Mi corazón es tuyo, plus films Sexo, pudor y lágrimas and Amores perros; a Spanish footballer shares the name.

Jorgie Porter

Jorgie Porter (Jorgina Alexandra Porter, born 1987) is an English actress and model, known for Theresa McQueen in Hollyoaks (2008–2016, returning 2020), Dancing on Ice 2012 runner-up, I'm a Celebrity 2015, and Fame The Musical stage debut.

Joris Ivens

Joris Ivens, born George Henri Anton Ivens (1898–1989), was a Dutch documentary filmmaker who made roughly 70 films, from avant-garde landmarks like The Bridge and Rain to political documentaries.

Jorja Fox

Jorja Fox (Jorja-An Fox, born 1968), American actress and producer, known as Sara Sidle on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000-2015) and CSI: Vegas (2021), Dr. Maggie Doyle on ER, Gina Toscano on The West Wing, and co-founder of Seafox Productions.

Jorma Taccone

Jorma Taccone (born 1977, Berkeley, California) is an American comedy writer, actor, and director, one third of The Lonely Island with Andy Samberg and Akiva Schaffer. He created SNL Digital Shorts, won a 2007 Emmy for "Dick in a Box," and directed MacGruber, Popstar, and Over Your Dead Body.

Jormungand (ヨルムンガンド) (manga)

Jormungand (ヨルムンガンド) is Keitaro Takahashi's seinen manga serialized in Monthly Sunday Gene-X 2006–2012, 11 volumes, about arms dealer Koko Hekmatyar and former child soldier bodyguard Jonah; adapted into a two-season anime and published in English by VIZ.

Jorrybell Agoto

Jorrybell Agoto, sometimes credited as Jorybell Agoto, is a Filipino actress from Ilocos Norte known for playing Isabel in Filipiñana and winning Best Actress at Toko Film Fest 2024.

Jōruri shōhon

Jōruri shōhon (浄瑠璃正本) are Edo-period woodblock-printed play texts of jōruri, the chanted narration underlying bunraku puppet theater, published as certified, complete scripts used for practice and reading.

José Castelo Branco

José Castelo Branco (born 1962, Tete, Mozambique) is a Portuguese socialite, art dealer, and reality TV star, winner of Quinta das Celebridades 2004, husband of diamond heiress Betty Grafstein, now facing a domestic violence trial.

José Condessa

José Condessa (José Jorge Esteves Condessa) is a Portuguese actor born 1997 in Lisbon, known as Eduardo in Netflix's Turn of the Tide, the young Silva in Almodóvar's Strange Way of Life, and a 2023 Golden Globe winner for O Crime do Padre Amaro.

Jose De Vega

Jose De Vega (1934-1990) was an American actor and choreographer of Filipino and Colombian descent, known as Chino in Broadway and film West Side Story, Blue Hawaii, and Great Leap advocacy.

José Ferrer

José Ferrer (José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón, 1912–1992), Puerto Rican-born American actor and director; first Hispanic Oscar winner, Best Actor for Cyrano de Bergerac (1950), also a three-time Tony winner and first actor awarded the National Medal of Arts.

José Jiménez (character)

José Jiménez, also Jose Jimenez, is a comedic Latino immigrant character created and played by Bill Dana on The Steve Allen Show from November 23, 1959, famous for "My name, José Jiménez," the astronaut routine, The Bill Dana Show (1963–1965), and his 1970 retirement amid stereotyping controversy.