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Joshua Vaughan

Joshua Vaughan (born 2006, Birmingham) is an English actor, also known Joshua Vaughn, who debuted as Billy in West End's School of Rock, played Young Macduff in the RSC's Macbeth, and joined EastEnders in 2026 as series regular Josh Goodwin.

Joshua Waters (voice actor)

Joshua A. Waters (born 2001) is an American nonbinary voice actor from Ohio, known for Phainon in Honkai: Star Rail, Qifrey in Witch Hat Atelier, Miyano in Sasaki and Miyano, and Inu-Oh; CESD-represented, formerly a nurse.

Joshy

Joshy is a 2016 American dark comedy-drama directed and written by Jeff Baena, starring Thomas Middleditch, Adam Pally, Nick Kroll, and Jenny Slate. After his fiancée's suicide, Josh proceeds with his bachelor party in Ojai, California; the dialogue was improvised from a 20-page outline over a 15-day shoot, and the film premiered at Sundance 2016.

Josiah Cross

Josiah Cross (Josiah Cross-Wiggins), American actor from Cleveland, Ohio; drama-trained in London; film debut as TD in King Richard (2021), played Terry at 17 in A Thousand and One (2023), Lt. Richard D. Macon in Masters of the Air and Reggie Robinson in Lady in the Lake (2024).

Josie and the Pussycats (film)

Josie and the Pussycats (2001) is a live-action musical comedy by Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont, based on Archie Comics, starring Rachael Leigh Cook, Tara Reid, and Rosario Dawson; a box-office flop that became a cult satire of music-industry commercialism.

Josie and the Pussycats (TV series)

Josie and the Pussycats (TV series): Hanna-Barbera animated CBS Saturday morning cartoon based on Archie Comics, premiered September 12, 1970, 16 episodes, retooled as Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space in 1972.

Josie Bissett

Josie Bissett, born Josie Christine Heutmaker (per TV Guide; TVSA says Jolyn), is an American actress known as Jane Mancini on Melrose Place (1992-1999), Kathleen Bowman on The Secret Life of the American Teenager, and Olivia Pershing in Hallmark's Wedding March films.

Josie Davis

Josie Rebecca Davis (born 1973) is an American actress known as Sarah Powell on Charles in Charge, later Camille Desmond on Beverly Hills, 90210 and Lifetime movie leads.

Josie Gibson

Josie Gibson (Josie Diane Shirley Gibson, born 1985), English TV presenter; won Big Brother series 11 in 2010 with 77.5% of the vote, joined This Morning in 2019, hosted from 2021, and finished fourth on I'm A Celebrity 2023.

Josie Lawrence

Josie Lawrence (born Wendy Lawrence, 1959, Old Hill, Dudley) is an English actor, writer and comedian, a Comedy Store Players member and Whose Line Is It Anyway? regular, also an RSC and West End musical actor with three Olivier nominations.

Josie Lloyd

Josie Lloyd names two figures: a British romantic-comedy and women's fiction author who writes as Joanna Rees with husband Emlyn Rees (Come Together), and an American 1960s actress, Norman Lloyd's daughter, known for The Andy Griffith Show.

Josie Long

Josie Long (born 1982, Orpington, Kent) is an English stand-up comedian and writer, BBC New Comedy Award winner at 17, Edinburgh Comedy Award best newcomer 2006 and three-time nominee, Arts Emergency co-founder, and Radio 4 Short Cuts host.

Josie Loren

Josie Loren (Josie Loren Lopez, born 1987, Miami) is an American attorney and former actress, known as Kaylie Cruz on Make It or Break It and Michelle Vega on The Mentalist, married to Matt Leinart since 2018.

Josie Maran

Josie Maran (Johanna Selhorst Maran, born 1978) is an American model, actress, and founder of Josie Maran Cosmetics, the clean beauty brand built on argan oil, launched at Sephora in 2007.

Josie Totah

Josie Totah (born 2001, Sacramento, California), formerly J.J. Totah, is an American actress, writer, and producer who came out as a transgender woman in a 2018 Time essay; known for Lexi in Saved by the Bell, Mabel in The Buccaneers, and the 2026 Carrie series.

Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland (Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland, 1928-2023), English character actor of 200-plus film and TV roles, known for Lethal Weapon 2, The Hunt for Red October, White Mischief, Evita, and Shadowlands.

Joss Whedon

Joss Whedon, born 1964 in New York, is the American screenwriter and showrunner behind Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly, and The Avengers, later accused of on-set abuse by Ray Fisher and Charisma Carpenter, which he denies.

Joss Whedon filmography

The Joss Whedon filmography covers the television series he created, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, and Firefly, and films he wrote and directed, including The Avengers.

Jotaro Kujo (空条 承太郎)

Jotaro Kujo (空条 承太郎, Kūjō Jōtarō) is the protagonist of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 3 Stardust Crusaders by Hirohiko Araki; a 17-year-old grandson of Joseph Joestar whose Stand Star Platinum stops time. Also in Parts 4 and 6, voiced by Daisuke Ono.

Jour de fête

Jour de fête (1949) is Jacques Tati's debut feature comedy, starring Tati as village postman François who attempts an American-style mail round by bicycle; shot in 1947 at Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre, with a lost Thomsoncolor version restored in 1995.

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island is a 2012 American 3D family adventure film directed by Brad Peyton and the sequel to Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008).

Journey Back to Oz

Journey Back to Oz is a 1972/1974 Filmation animated musical sequel to The Wizard of Oz, with Liza Minnelli as Dorothy, Ethel Merman as Mombi, and Margaret Hamilton as Aunt Em; production began in 1962 and it later aired as a 1976 ABC Bill Cosby special. Distinct from the 1964 and 1985 films titled Return to Oz.

Journey of Hope

Journey of Hope (Reise der Hoffnung) is Xavier Koller's 1990 Swiss-Italian-German drama about a Turkish family's illegal journey to Switzerland, based on a real 1988 death at the Splügen Pass; it won the 1991 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.

Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959 film)

Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) is a Twentieth Century-Fox adventure film directed by Henry Levin, starring James Mason, Pat Boone, and Arlene Dahl, adapted from Verne's 1864 novel, released December 1959, with four Oscar nominations.

Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008 theatrical film)

Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008 theatrical film), also released as Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D, is a Brendan Fraser family adventure directed by Eric Brevig, the first live-action narrative feature shot and released in digital stereoscopic 3D, grossing about $243 million worldwide.

Journey to the West (西游) (2015 film)

Journey to the West is a 2015 French-Taiwanese slow-cinema art film directed by Tsai Ming-liang, starring Lee Kang-sheng and Denis Lavant, largely wordless at 56 minutes.

Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons (西游·降魔篇)

Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons (西游·降魔篇), also called Saiyuki, is Stephen Chow and Derek Kwok's 2013 fantasy comedy prequel to A Chinese Odyssey, starring Wen Zhang, Shu Qi, and Huang Bo; it earned 1.246 billion yuan, the 2013 mainland box-office champion.

Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back (西游伏妖篇)

Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back (西游伏妖篇) is a 2017 Chinese fantasy comedy directed by Tsui Hark, written and produced by Stephen Chow, sequel to Conquering the Demons; it topped the 2017 Spring Festival box office with 1.176 billion yuan.

Journey's End (2017 film)

Journey's End (2017) is Saul Dibb's British WWI drama adapted by Simon Reade from R.C. Sherriff's 1928 play, starring Sam Claflin, Asa Butterfield, and Paul Bettany; 107 minutes, Metascore 73, fifth film version of the play.

Journey's End (Doctor Who)

Journey's End (Doctor Who), Series 4 Episode 13, second half of The Stolen Earth two-parter: written by Russell T Davies, broadcast 5 July 2008, 10.57 million viewers, features the DoctorDonna, Davros, the Reality Bomb, and Donna Noble's memory wipe.