American Famous Names Starting with Letter J

A former Canadian international soccer player. He currently works as Head Coach from TFC Academy U-1

A former Canadian international soccer player. He currently works as Head Coach from TFC Academy U-18 and Assistant Coach by TFC Academy.After playing college soccer for the University of Maryland, Bent started his pro career with the Colorado Rapids in the MLS. During his time with the Rapids he helped the team reach the finals for the first time, and in 1999 he again helped the Rapids reach the finals in the US Open Cup.

After being traded as a minor league prospect by the Seattle Mariners, Varitek has played his entire

After being traded as a minor league prospect by the Seattle Mariners, Varitek has played his entire major league career for the Boston Red Sox. A three time all-star and Gold Glove Award winner at catcher, Varitek was an integral part of the 2004 World S

Is an American professional basketball player currently playing shooting guard for the Charlotte Bob

Is an American professional basketball player currently playing shooting guard for the Charlotte Bobcats of the National Basketball Association. He previously played for the Golden State Warriors, from whom he was traded on June 28, 2007 after six years with the team.

Is an American professional boxer.

Is an American professional boxer.

Is a Golden Globe-winning and Emmy Award-nominated American actor. After starring in several 1980s s

Is a Golden Globe-winning and Emmy Award-nominated American actor. After starring in several 1980s sitcoms, Bateman became known for his role as Michael Bluth on the television sitcom Arrested Development. Since the show's end, he has also appeared in sev

Is an American film and television actor. Behr, the second of four boys, was born in Minneapolis, Mi

Is an American film and television actor. Behr, the second of four boys, was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of Patricia Ann (née Steiner) and David Paul Behr.

Was an American actor who starred in movies and on television.Bernard was born in Chicago, Illinois.

Was an American actor who starred in movies and on television.Bernard was born in Chicago, Illinois. His first starring role was in the Television series The White Shadow as Jim Willis in the pilot episode, his other well known TV role was in the 1980s TV series Cagney & Lacey as Inspector Marquette from 1982-1983, Days of Our Lives as Preston Wade in 1982.

A Canadian country music singer/songwriter from Pembroke, Ontario. The winner of Project Discovery 2

A Canadian country music singer/songwriter from Pembroke, Ontario. The winner of Project Discovery 2002, Jason's top 10 singles include "Rock In My Boot" and "Flirtin' With Me."In 2002, Jason Blaine won Project Discovery 2002, a talent search sponsored by

is a lacrosse player on the Boston Blazers of the National Lacrosse League. He also played for Coqu

is a lacrosse player on the Boston Blazers of the National Lacrosse League. He also played for Coquitlam Adanacs of the Western Lacrosse Association in the summer of 2006.

A professional ice hockey forward, who is currently a free agent. He was drafted in the first round

A professional ice hockey forward, who is currently a free agent. He was drafted in the first round of the 1994 NHL Entry Draft, 4th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers. He is widely considered to be one of the worst selections in the team's history, and his career has always been overshadowed by that of Edmonton's other first round choice, two picks later at 6th overall, Ryan Smyth.Bonsignore was drafted from the OHL's Sudbury Wolves, and remained in the Oilers organization until a blockbuster trade sent him to the Tampa Bay Lightning. After failing to impress Tampa Bay, Bonsignore bounced around in the minor leagues,

A Canadian-born American actor and film director. He is best known as the virtuous Brandon Walsh on

A Canadian-born American actor and film director. He is best known as the virtuous Brandon Walsh on the television series Beverly Hills, 90210, a role which catapulted him to fame in the early 1990s.In 1990, Priestley was chosen as Brandon Walsh on the hit series Beverly Hills, 90210. He also directed fifteen of the show's episodes. He remained on the show until 1998, when Brandon moved to Washington, DC. Brandon was the last Walsh to leave the show, however, Priestly would continue to serve as an executive producer until the show's cancellation in 2000.

Is an American former professional wrestler.Broyles worked in both Extreme Championship Wrestling an

Is an American former professional wrestler.Broyles worked in both Extreme Championship Wrestling and World Championship Wrestling during 2000-2001. He debuted with Elektra as his manager and formed the group Hot Commodity. After a brief undefeated streak

He is one of the stars of Jackass on MTV and the host of NESN's skateboarding show 54321. Acu±a has

He is one of the stars of Jackass on MTV and the host of NESN's skateboarding show 54321. Acu±a has achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism and is 4áftá0.5áin (1.23ám) tall. He is also a professional skateboarder. Born in Pisa, Italy, Acu±a grew up in Torrance, California and attended North High School.He was the subscription manager for the skateboard magazine Big Brother. His association with that magazine led him to become involved with the Jackass television series in 2001. Acu±a's Jackass antics include skating as an Oompa-Loompa, kicking himself in the head (a feat accomplished with the aid of his dwarfen proportions), dressing as a king while rolling Johnny Knoxville down a staircase in a red carpet, doing deep-knee bends while holding NBA star Shaquille O'Neal on his back,

Is an American football coach and former quarterback. He is currently the Offensive Coordinator and

Is an American football coach and former quarterback. He is currently the Offensive Coordinator and assistant head coach for the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL. He is the highest paid assistant coach in the history of the NFL.

Is a Major League Baseball outfielder currently a free agent.Botts made his major league debut for t

Is a Major League Baseball outfielder currently a free agent.Botts made his major league debut for the Texas Rangers on September 14, 2005, against the Baltimore Orioles, and had a total of 27 at-bats in that month. His fortunes at the plate were somewhat mixed: he scored 8 hits and 3 RBI, but also struck out 13 times.On May 28, 2006, Botts started as the DH against the Oakland Athletics. He hit his first major league home run into the upper deck at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington against the A's Kirk Saarloos in the 2nd inning. On August 1, 2007, Botts was called up by the Texas Rangers to be the designated hitter for the remainder of the 2007 season. Through his first eight games, he had a .219 batting average with one home run and four RBI.

Is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the NBA. Born in Charleston, Wes

Is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the NBA. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, he grew up in Belle, West Virginia, a small town less than 10 miles from Charleston, and graduated from Dupont High School (a now-defunct institution), where he played both basketball and football - both with current NFL star Randy Moss.

Is a former Major League Baseball infielder who played a total of four seasons, spanning from 1995-1

Is a former Major League Baseball infielder who played a total of four seasons, spanning from 1995-1998. Bates played his final game on September 27, 1998, as a member of the Colorado Rockies.

Is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who currently plays for the Columbus Blue Jackets

Is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who currently plays for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League.Chimera played his junior career in the WHL, for Medicine Hat and Brandon. He was selected 121st overall in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft by his hometown team, the Edmonton Oilers, mostly because of his outstanding skating. Chimera played three seasons on the Hamilton Bulldogs, which at that point was the Oilers' farm team in the American Hockey League. In his final season, he was named to the AHL First All-Star team.

Is a professional Canadian football player with the British Columbia Lions. Clermont plays the slotb

Is a professional Canadian football player with the British Columbia Lions. Clermont plays the slotback position for the Lions and wears jersey #82. Clermont is 6'2" tall, and weighs 230 lb (104 kg). During the offseason, Clermont works as a real estate agent in Regina for Royal LePage.

Is a Canadian actor born in St. Albert, Alberta. He joined the cast of the American daytime drama Ge

Is a Canadian actor born in St. Albert, Alberta. He joined the cast of the American daytime drama General Hospital in December 2005 as arrogant yet brilliant neurosurgeon Dr. Patrick Drake. In 2007, Thompson became an original cast member of the General H

Is a Canadian lacrosse player who is currently a free agent in the National Lacrosse League and a me

Is a Canadian lacrosse player who is currently a free agent in the National Lacrosse League and a member of the Peterborough Lakers of the Major Series Lacrosse.

A former American football defensive back in the National Football League. He played college footbal

A former American football defensive back in the National Football League. He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners. He played high school football at Raytown South High School in Raytown, Missouri.

(born June 26, 1974 in San Diego, California) is a Major League Baseball catcher who is currently on

(born June 26, 1974 in San Diego, California) is a Major League Baseball catcher who is currently on the Milwaukee Brewers. He is the son of former catcher Fred Kendall, who played in the majors from 1969

Is an American actor and martial artist, perhaps best known for playing Tommy Oliver in Power Ranger

Is an American actor and martial artist, perhaps best known for playing Tommy Oliver in Power Rangers (1993-1997, and 2004 with 242 total episode appearances). Frank appeared in the most Power Rangers episodes: 257 character appearances and 242 actual app

Is a Canada sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona,

Is a Canada sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-2 500 m and the K-2 1000 m events.