American Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is an American politician. She is a member of the Los Angeles City Council representing the 15th dis

Is an American politician. She is a member of the Los Angeles City Council representing the 15th district. Hahn was elected in 2001 and re-elected in 2005 and 2009. She is currently serving a third and final term in the Los Angeles City Council. The 15th

Was one of the original "Barker's Beauties" models on The Price Is Right, from 1972 to 2000. She was

Was one of the original "Barker's Beauties" models on The Price Is Right, from 1972 to 2000. She was also Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the May 1971 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Mario Casilli. Her sister Ann was Playmate of the Month March 1976.

Gained worldwide success in the early-mid 1990s with the Eurodance/Hi-NRG/Italo House group Livin' J

Gained worldwide success in the early-mid 1990s with the Eurodance/Hi-NRG/Italo House group Livin' Joy as the lead singer before going solo in 1999. After Robinson left, Livin' Joy scored more hits during the 1995-1996 period with another singer. HOwever,

Is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She p

Is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She previously was an Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court, holding that post from May 2, 1996 until her appointment to the D.C. Circuit.

Is an American country music singer, best remembered for a series of country music hits in the early

Is an American country music singer, best remembered for a series of country music hits in the early to mid 1980s.Janie Fricke was one of the most popular female country singers of the '80s, racking a string of hits and proving herself a versatile vocalis

A contemporary artist whose work focuses mostly on process. She often uses her whole body of differe

A contemporary artist whose work focuses mostly on process. She often uses her whole body of different parts of it, such as her mouth, hair, eyelashes, and brain as tools and with them performs everyday activities to create her artwork. For example, in her work Gnaw (1992) Antoni uses her mouth and the activity of eating or chewing to carve two 600 lb. cubes, one made of chocolate, the other of lard, and then used the chewed out bits to create chocolate boxes and lipstick tubes, which she then displayed in a mock store front. In this work and others, Antoni often confronts issues such as materiality, process, the body, cultural perceptions of femininity, and her art historical roots.[1]

Is an American exotic dancer and adult film actress, best-known for her work in American pornographi

Is an American exotic dancer and adult film actress, best-known for her work in American pornographic films (typically credited as just Janine), during the mid-1990s and a 2004-2005 comeback.

She appeared on the Lifetime original series Strong Medicine. In 2008, Turner became a published aut

She appeared on the Lifetime original series Strong Medicine. In 2008, Turner became a published author when Thomas Nelson released Holding Her Head High: Inspiration from 12 Single Mothers Who Championed Their Children and Changed History.In 1978, at the

Was a film and television actress working in the 1940s and 1950s.After attending Mather College in C

Was a film and television actress working in the 1940s and 1950s.After attending Mather College in Cleveland, Ohio, Carter headed to New York in an attempt to start an opera career. Although her attempt was a failure, she did end up working on Broadway wh

Is a Grammy Award-winning American songwriter, singer, multi-instrumental musician, columnist, and s

Is a Grammy Award-winning American songwriter, singer, multi-instrumental musician, columnist, and science fiction fan-turned-author. She had a successful singing career in the 1960s and 1970s, recording into the 21st century.

Is a retired female volleyball player from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1996 S

Is a retired female volleyball player from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There she finished in 10th place with the Women's National Team.

Was an American singer, songwriter, and music arranger, from Port Arthur, Texas. She rose to promine

Was an American singer, songwriter, and music arranger, from Port Arthur, Texas. She rose to prominence in the late 1960s as the lead singer of Big Brother and the Holding Company, and later as a solo artist. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked Joplin

Was an American rockabilly and country music singer. Janis Martin was one of the few female rock & r

Was an American rockabilly and country music singer. Janis Martin was one of the few female rock & roll artists to make records, proving to the male-dominated rock & roll industry that women too could sell a large amount of records and score rock & roll h

Is an American film, musical theatre and television actress. She began singing in public from the ag

Is an American film, musical theatre and television actress. She began singing in public from the age of five in local amateur shows. She then moved to Los Angeles after graduating from high school and then got a job as a singer at the Hollywood Canteen d

Is a Wisconsin politician and legislator.She graduated from Madison Area Technical College in 1985,

Is a Wisconsin politician and legislator.She graduated from Madison Area Technical College in 1985, and served as the Mayor of Evansville from 2002 to 2006. She was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 2010. She is a former accountant and nonprofit

Is an American country singer. Before her solo career, she was a vocalist with the Western swing gro

Is an American country singer. Before her solo career, she was a vocalist with the Western swing group Asleep at the Wheel. She has recorded four studio albums, and has charted three singles on the Hot Country Songs charts. Her highest single is 1990's "T

Was a female diver from the United States. More commonly known as Wendy Wyland, she represented her

Was a female diver from the United States. More commonly known as Wendy Wyland, she represented her native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, winning the bronze medal in the Women's 10m Platform competition. Two years earlier,

Is an American professional basketball player with the New Orleans Hornets.[1] He has also played fo

Is an American professional basketball player with the New Orleans Hornets.[1] He has also played for the Los Angeles Lakers, Toronto Raptors and the Chicago Bulls. He played collegiately for the University of Arkansas after transferring from Neosho County Community College in Chanute, Kansas.

Is a former American alpine skier from Sun Valley, Idaho.

Is a former American alpine skier from Sun Valley, Idaho.

Jansen and his sister Hayden co-starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Tiger Cruise. He played

Jansen and his sister Hayden co-starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Tiger Cruise. He played the voice of Truman X in The X's, but the show has recently been cancelled. He starred as Lucas Malloy in the made-for-television Nickelodeon film The Last Day Of Summer, which first showed July 20th on Nickelodeon. It was released on DVD on August 28th 2007. His next film, The Perfect Game, was going to be released in theaters on August 8th 2008, but Lionsgate Films decided to push it back for an unknown reason. The new release date will be in Spring 2009, almost a year after the original release date of April 22, 2008! The Perfect Game is directed by William Dear, is about about how a group of baseball players become the first non-U.S. team to win the Little League World Series,

Is an American actress and former Abercrombie & Fitch model.

Is an American actress and former Abercrombie & Fitch model.

A Canadian actress and singer/songwriter. She is of Icelandic-French descent.Janyse combined her voi

A Canadian actress and singer/songwriter. She is of Icelandic-French descent.Janyse combined her voiceover and songwriting talents to create the unique concept and pop music album "The Magic Of Think". Band members Coochi Coo, Aldis and Little Red share their personal stories of how they discover courage, friendship and happiness with the amazing power of positive thinking. The concept of The Magic of Think came from Janyse's experience with the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Four children with life-threatening illnesses made their one wish to meet Janyse, the cast, and the crew of the animated series Ed, Edd n Eddy. It was then that she decided to create music and lyrics, led by animated characters, that would build self-esteem, empower and enrich a child's life. Janyse's message is built on the belief that by igniting the mind of a child, Little Voices can Inspire Big Change.[1

She first became known as a writer in the magical scene in the 1980s through articles in various mag

She first became known as a writer in the magical scene in the 1980s through articles in various magazines. Most notable was Mezlim, an American quarterly. Her first book, Understanding Chaos Magic, was published in 1996. Since then she has become known internationally to some of those within the occult and pagan subcultures as both a writer and lecturer on the subject.

Is a contemporary American poet with particular interests in traditional lyric and narrative poetry

Is a contemporary American poet with particular interests in traditional lyric and narrative poetry and in the geographic and cultural area of the Midwestern United States.

An award-winning American actor, comedian, guitarist, singer/songwriter and television director. Bel

An award-winning American actor, comedian, guitarist, singer/songwriter and television director. Bell is commonly associated with his real-life best friend Josh Peck, who co-starred with him in both The Amanda Show and Drake & Josh. After beginning his career as a child actor in the late 1990s and early 2000s, he appeared on The Amanda Show and became well-known among young audiences for his role on the series Drake & Josh. In addition to his acting, Bell has a growing career as a musician, and wrote and performed the theme song to Drake & Josh entitled "Found a Way"