American Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is a former American football offensive lineman who played for the Washington Redskins in the Nation

Is a former American football offensive lineman who played for the Washington Redskins in the National Football League.A 1980 graduate of Clemson University, Bostic was named All-ACC in 1979 as an offensive lineman for the Tigers.

Is the third-youngest winner of a World Series of Poker event and the 2006 World Series of Poker pla

Is the third-youngest winner of a World Series of Poker event and the 2006 World Series of Poker player of the year. Madsen was raised in Los Angeles and lived in the same house until going to college at the University of California, Santa Barbara to study film theory. He now lives in Las Vegas.

Is a former National Football League Tight end.Spek played football at UNLV and San Diego State. Aft

Is a former National Football League Tight end.Spek played football at UNLV and San Diego State. After not getting drafted by an NFL team, he signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1986. He would only play 2 games in the NFL.

A boxer who fought in the 1990s."Jazzy Jeff" had a career boxing record of 32-10-5 (10 KOs). His big

A boxer who fought in the 1990s."Jazzy Jeff" had a career boxing record of 32-10-5 (10 KOs). His biggest accomplishment was winning the IBO super featherweight title from John Roby on April 21, 1994.

Is a retired American ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted 85th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

Is a retired American ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted 85th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft and played one game for them during the 1990–91 NHL season. He mainly played in the American Hockey League for the St. John's M

(born on August 8, 1954) is an American professional golfer

(born on August 8, 1954) is an American professional golfer

Is a Canadian lacrosse player who plays for the Calgary Roughnecks in the National Lacrosse League.

Is a Canadian lacrosse player who plays for the Calgary Roughnecks in the National Lacrosse League. The Roughnecks drafted Moleski 34th overall in the 3rd round in the 2003 NLL entry draft.

Is an American professional tennis player. Morrison is perhaps best known for being the last America

Is an American professional tennis player. Morrison is perhaps best known for being the last American male left standing in the singles draw at Wimbledon in 2002. Morrison attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for the

Is an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.

Is an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.

(born December 20, 1966 in Allentown, Pennsylvania) was an American Major League Baseball player.

(born December 20, 1966 in Allentown, Pennsylvania) was an American Major League Baseball player.

Is a former lacrosse player for the New York Titans and the Philadelphia Wings in the National Lacro

Is a former lacrosse player for the New York Titans and the Philadelphia Wings in the National Lacrosse League. Ratcliffe attended the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Ratcliffe was a first round draft pick in the 2001 NLL Entry Draft by the Phil

A former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Walgreens, a drug store chain in the United States.

A former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Walgreens, a drug store chain in the United States.After graduating from Sahuaro High School, he enrolled at the University of Arizona, majoring in accounting because he wanted to own his own business. During college, he worked at a Defender Drug, at Fifth and Craycroft. “I enjoyed it because I like science and enjoyed the business. I thought, ‘This is great. I’ll own my own drug store.’” He graduated from the University of Arizona in accounting in 1974 and pharmacy in 1980.Rein says he became interested in pharmacy as a profession because of the interaction with customers and patients.

Is a lacrosse player for the Calgary Roughnecks in the National Lacrosse League. During the 2009 NLL

Is a lacrosse player for the Calgary Roughnecks in the National Lacrosse League. During the 2009 NLL season, he was named a reserve to the All-Star game.

Is the editor of Card Player Magazine, and an American poker player with a record of success in tour

Is the editor of Card Player Magazine, and an American poker player with a record of success in tournament play, based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is the son of Jan Shulman and Barry Shulman. Shulman's father, Barry, is an accomplished poker player and CEO of Card Player.

Is an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of the self-published comic book series Bone.Sm

Is an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of the self-published comic book series Bone.Smith released the first issue of RASL, "a stark, sci-fi series about a dimension-jumping art thief with personal problems", in February, 2008. A six page pr

Speakman was a springboard diver in high school and achieved All-American status. He broke several r

Speakman was a springboard diver in high school and achieved All-American status. He broke several records and never had a coach. His grades while at John Hersey High School did not allow him a scholarship, so he had to work for his tuition to get into co

Is a former American professional boxer. Nicknamed Showtime, Stoudemire failed to live up to his exp

Is a former American professional boxer. Nicknamed Showtime, Stoudemire failed to live up to his expectations as a pro. He turned pro in 1980 and lost his first bout to Mike Sacchetti. After a string of wins, he lost a bout in 1983 and again in 1984 and r

A Canadian curler. Stoughton is a two time Brier and one time World Championship skip.Stoughton's fi

A Canadian curler. Stoughton is a two time Brier and one time World Championship skip.Stoughton's first national championship came in 1988 when he won the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship. He won the mixed once again in 1991. 1991 was the same year Sto

Was a backup catcher for the Baltimore Orioles from 1991-1994. A career .217 hitter, Tackett was mor

Was a backup catcher for the Baltimore Orioles from 1991-1994. A career .217 hitter, Tackett was more renowned for his defensive skills behind the plate than for his hitting. He also made cameos in the films Bob Roberts and Dave as an Orioles catcher who caught the ceremonial first pitch thrown by the President.

Is a former American football placekicker who played in 12 National Football League seasons and was

Is a former American football placekicker who played in 12 National Football League seasons and was an All-American kicker at the University of Washington

Is a Canadian photographer best known for his large-scale back-lit cibachrome photographs and art-hi

Is a Canadian photographer best known for his large-scale back-lit cibachrome photographs and art-historical writing.Jeff Wall received his MA from the University of British Columbia in 1970, with a thesis titled, "Berlin Dada and the Notion of Context," and did postgraduate work at the Courtauld Institute from 1970-73, where he studied with Manet expert T.J. Clark

A Canadian photographer best known for his large-scale back-lit cibachrome photographs and art-histo

A Canadian photographer best known for his large-scale back-lit cibachrome photographs and art-historical writing.[citation needed]Jeff Wall received his MA from the University of British Columbia in 1970, with a thesis titled, "Berlin Dada and the Notion of Context," and did postgraduate work at the Courtauld Institute from 1970-73, where he studied with Manet expert T.J. Clark.[citation needed] Wall was assistant professor at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (1974-75), associate professor at Simon Fraser University (1976-87) and taught for many years at the University of British Columbia. He has published essays on Dan Graham, Rodney Graham, Roy Arden, Ken Lum, Stephen Balkenhol, On Kawara, and other contemporary artists. Many of these texts are collected in the New York Museum of Modern Art's recent, Jeff Wall: Selected Essays and Interviews (NY, 2007).[citation needed]

Is an American professional basketball player who also holds Polish citizenship. He currently plays

Is an American professional basketball player who also holds Polish citizenship. He currently plays for AZS Koszalin in the Polish league.Nordgaard, who played college basketball at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round of the 1996 NBA Draft. He began his professional career in Europe, spending the 1996-97 season with two different clubs, Dijon (France) and Bilbao (Spain). The following season, he briefly played for the Bucks before finishing the season with the CBA's Fort Wayne Fury.

Is an American beach volleyball player who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics with partner Dai

Is an American beach volleyball player who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics with partner Dain Blanton in Athens, Greece. In 1996 and 2000 he was a member of the Men's Olympic National Indoor Team.

And received a Master's degree from New York University in 1997. He is openly gay.[1] He won the 200

And received a Master's degree from New York University in 1997. He is openly gay.[1] He won the 2004 Tony Award for Best Book of a musical for Avenue Q, written with Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, which opened on Broadway in 2003. His plays include The Furt