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Julieta (film)

Julieta (2016), also known by its original title Silencio, is Pedro Almodóvar's 20th feature, a Spanish drama adapted from Alice Munro's stories Chance, Soon, and Silence, starring Emma Suárez and Adriana Ugarte, premiered at Cannes 2016.

Juliette Barnes

Juliette Barnes (Juliette Jolene Barnes-Barkley), fictional country-pop star and co-lead of the drama Nashville (2012–2018), played by Hayden Panettiere; Rayna Jaymes's young rival, two Golden Globe nominations, harassment and postpartum storylines.

Juliette Binoche

Juliette Binoche (born 1964) is a French actress of some 70 films since Rendez-vous (1985); Oscar winner for The English Patient, César for Three Colours: Blue, Cannes Best Actress 2010, Cannes jury president 2025.

Juliette Danielle

Juliette Danielle Worden, American actress born 1980 in Fort Smith, Arkansas; known as Lisa in Tommy Wiseau's 2003 cult film The Room; later worked in graphic design in San Antonio and retired from acting.

Juliette Gariépy

Juliette Gariépy, Quebec actress and filmmaker, Concordia cinema graduate; lead as Kelly-Anne in Red Rooms (Les Chambres rouges, 2023), Iris Revelation of the Year 2023, Fantasia Best Performance, Gémeaux 2024 winner.

Juliette Lewis

Juliette Lewis (b. 1973) is an American actress and singer, Oscar-nominated at 18 for Cape Fear, known for Natural Born Killers, fronting Juliette and the Licks, and starring in Yellowjackets and the 2026 Cape Fear series.

Julio Peña Fernández

Julio Peña Fernández (born 2000, San Sebastián) is a Spanish actor and singer, star of Disney's Bia (Manuel), Netflix's Through My Window trilogy (Ares Hidalgo), Berlín (Roi), and Amenábar's El Cautivo as Miguel de Cervantes; distinct from the older Spanish film actor Julio Peña (1912–1972).

Julio Torres

Julio Torres, Salvadoran writer, comedian, and director; SNL writer 2016-2021 ("Papyrus," "Wells for Boys"); co-creator of HBO's Los Espookys and Fantasmas; director of A24's Problemista and the HBO special Color Theories.

Julius Caesar (play)

Julius Caesar is Shakespeare's Roman tragedy, first performed at the Globe in September 1599, sourced from North's 1579 Plutarch translation, first printed in the 1623 First Folio, with the assassination at its midpoint.

Julius Carry

Julius Carry (Julius John Carry III, 1952–2008), American actor from Chicago, best known as Sho'nuff, the Shogun of Harlem, in The Last Dragon (1985); also The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (1993) and The New Guy (2002); died of pancreatic cancer in 2008.

Julius Fleischanderl

Julius Fleischanderl is a Swedish actor from Stockholm, known for Sami Blood (2016), Cryptid (2020), and as police officer Valpen in The Sandhamn Murders (2022–2025); also Ante in The Breakthrough (2025).

Julius J. Epstein

Julius J. Epstein (1909–2000), American screenwriter and twin brother of Philip G. Epstein, co-wrote the Oscar-winning Casablanca screenplay with Philip and Howard Koch; about 50 screenplays over five decades, four nominations, last film Reuben, Reuben (1983).

Julius Onah

Julius Onah (born 1983, Makurdi, Nigeria) is a Nigerian-American filmmaker, director of The Cloverfield Paradox, Sundance drama Luce (2019), and Captain America: Brave New World (2025). Not the marketing professor Julius Onah.

Julun Yeti Reshimgathi (जुळून येती रेशीमगाठी)

Julun Yeti Reshimgathi (जुळून येती रेशीमगाठी), a Zee Marathi romantic family drama (2013–2015, 582 episodes) starring Lalit Prabhakar and Prajakta Mali as Aditya and Meghana Desai; directed by Hemant Deodhar, winner of eight Zee Marathi Awards in 2014.

Jumana Abdu Rahman

Jumana Abdu Rahman, also known as Jumana Khan, is an Indian actress, model, and influencer based in Dubai, UAE, known for Malayalam and Arabic films, the Burj Khalifa feature, and 200+ brand collaborations.

Jumanji

Jumanji is a 1995 American fantasy adventure film directed by Joe Johnston and starring Robin Williams, adapted from Chris Van Allsburg's 1981 picture book about a magical board game.

Jumanji (franchise)

Jumanji is an American media franchise based on Chris Van Allsburg's 1981 picture book, centered on a supernatural game that pulls players into a dangerous jungle world.

Jumanji (TV series)

Jumanji: The Animated Series is an animated television series that ran from 1996 to 1999. It follows siblings who enter the jungle world of Jumanji and meet Alan Parrish.

Jumanji: Open World

Jumanji: Open World (ジュマンジ/オープンワールド) is the 2026 final film of the rebooted Jumanji trilogy, directed by Jake Kasdan, starring Johnson, Black, Hart, and Gillan, releasing December 25, 2026.

Jumanji: The Next Level

Jumanji: The Next Level is a 2019 American action-adventure comedy directed by Jake Kasdan, the sequel to Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, starring Dwayne Johnson and Jack Black.

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is a 2017 American action-comedy film directed by Jake Kasdan. It stars Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart, and grossed over $962 million worldwide.

Jumbo (2025 film)

Jumbo (2025) is an Indonesian animated family film by director Ryan Adriandhy and Visinema Studios about bullied boy Don and ghost Meri. It became Indonesia's highest-grossing local film ever (10.23 million admissions) and the first Indonesian animation released in 17 countries.

Jumong (주몽) (TV series)

Jumong (주몽, Prince of the Legend) is an 81-episode MBC Korean historical drama (2006–2007) starring Song Il-guk and Han Hye-jin about Goguryeo's founder; it averaged 40.2% viewership, won the 2007 Baek Sang Daesang, and aired widely abroad.

Jump In!

Jump In! is a 2007 Disney Channel Original Movie directed by Paul Hoen, starring Corbin Bleu as Brooklyn boxer Izzy Daniels who joins Keke Palmer's Double Dutch team; its premiere drew a then-record 8.2 million viewers.

Jump Jim Crow

Jump Jim Crow is a blackface song and dance first performed by white actor Thomas Dartmouth Rice around 1830, whose Jim Crow character gave segregation laws their name.

Jump scare

Jump scare: a sudden frightening audiovisual event (stinger) in horror film and games that triggers the startle reflex; first used in Cat People (1942), the "Lewton Bus"; peaked in 1981, declining since 2014.

Jumper (2008 film)

Jumper (2008) is a Doug Liman sci-fi action film starring Hayden Christensen, Samuel L. Jackson, Rachel Bilson, and Jamie Bell, loosely adapted from Steven Gould's 1992 novel; it earned about $225 million worldwide but scored 15% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Jumpers

Jumpers is a 1972 play by Tom Stoppard that mixes a murder mystery, farce, and philosophy, first performed at London's Old Vic with Diana Rigg and Michael Hordern.

Jumpin' Jack Flash (film)

Jumpin' Jack Flash is a 1986 American spy comedy, Penny Marshall's directorial debut, starring Whoopi Goldberg as bank computer operator Terry Doolittle who helps a trapped British agent (Jonathan Pryce) evade the KGB; released by 20th Century Fox October 10, 1986.

Jumping Jacks

Jumping Jacks (1952) is a Paramount musical comedy directed by Norman Taurog, starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis as paratroopers staging a camp show at Fort Benning; notable for its Army cooperation and HUAC writer controversy.