American Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is an American pair skater. At the 2010 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, they were nominated to r

Is an American pair skater. At the 2010 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, they were nominated to represent the United States at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Is an American heavyweight boxer. Nicknamed "The Beast", Bates was a moderately successful fighter w

Is an American heavyweight boxer. Nicknamed "The Beast", Bates was a moderately successful fighter who fought several other journeyman fighters of his era. Bates has become something of a "comeback" opponent for veteran fighters such as Holyfield, Golota,

Is an American boxer who fights in the light welterweight division. Bryan was a standout amateur box

Is an American boxer who fights in the light welterweight division. Bryan was a standout amateur boxer, winning the 2004 and 2005 National Golden Gloves Light welterweight championship. He also was the 2004 U-19 champion at 139 lbs and the 2005 National P

(born September 30, 1974 in San Jose, California) is a left-handed, former professional baseball pla

(born September 30, 1974 in San Jose, California) is a left-handed, former professional baseball player

A Canadian singer-songwriter. Originally named Jeremy Binns, he was born and raised in Hamilton, Ont

A Canadian singer-songwriter. Originally named Jeremy Binns, he was born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario. Fisher was also a member of the Hamilton All-Star Jazz Band for many years while attending Westdale Secondary School (Class of 1995) and became a cam

Is a Canadian professional wrestler, best known under his ring name Eric Young. He currently perform

Is a Canadian professional wrestler, best known under his ring name Eric Young. He currently performs for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where he has gained popularity using a variety of comic relief gimmicks. On the October 15, 2004 episode of Impact!,

Is an American professional poker player. He is also a co-founder of mttbacking.com, a site dedicate

Is an American professional poker player. He is also a co-founder of mttbacking.com, a site dedicated to backing online poker players. On January 25, 2009 he won the prestigious $55 rebuy tournament on PokerStars for $31,593.75. He again won the Sunday Mulligan on April 26, 2009, this time cashing for $52,695. His total online tournament winnings are estimated by Cardplayer at over $1.3 million.

A Canadian actor and stand-up comedian. He has appeared on Comedy Central Presents, the Just For Lau

A Canadian actor and stand-up comedian. He has appeared on Comedy Central Presents, the Just For Laughs comedy festival, The Late Show with David Letterman, and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He has also worked as a staff writer for Paramount's The Jon Stewart Show and has appeared in various American and Canadian motion pictures including: My Favorite Martian, Speed 2: Cruise Control, and "Married Life." Hotz won a Gemini Award for his role on the television series The Newsroom in 1997. He was also nominated for acting in "Married Life." Earlier in his career, Jeremy Hotz wrote and starred in his own comedy special in Canada on the CBC "Comics" series entitled, "Whatever happened to Jeremy Hotz?" He was nominated for a Gemini in "Best Writing in Comedy or Variety Show or Series" for this project.

An American actor best known for his portrayal of Ben Seaver on Growing Pains and its two reunion mo

An American actor best known for his portrayal of Ben Seaver on Growing Pains and its two reunion movies. He also voiced Linus van Pelt in Happy New Year, Charlie Brown along with Chad Allen.Jeremy was born in West Covina, California, to James Miller and Sonja Morckel. He was cast in a few commercials, then a 1984 guest role in Punky Brewster before landing the role of Ben Seaver, the youngest son on Growing Pains. Miller was supposed to be a part of the cast of the PBS show Ghostwriter but was not invited back after shooting the pilot because his character was fairly older than the other characters.

Is a professional pool player. He was the 2003 US Open champion and has represented Team USA in the

Is a professional pool player. He was the 2003 US Open champion and has represented Team USA in the Mosconi Cup on seven occasions.

Is an American actor and singer. Jordan was born Donald Henson in Hammond, Indiana, and raised in ne

Is an American actor and singer. Jordan was born Donald Henson in Hammond, Indiana, and raised in nearby Calumet City, Illinois. Both are just south of the city of Chicago, Illinois and are considered part of the metropolitan area.

An English actress from Redditch, Worcestershire, best known for playing Zod Carpenter in British so

An English actress from Redditch, Worcestershire, best known for playing Zod Carpenter in British soap Hollyoaks.Zod trained at the Starlight School of Dance in Winyates, Redditch. Previous to landing her role in Hollyoaks, she worked as a dancer and singer. The part of Zod Carpenter is her debut professional role.

A stage actor and songwriter. He is most famous for his role in the Tony Award winning musical Jerse

A stage actor and songwriter. He is most famous for his role in the Tony Award winning musical Jersey Boys in the role of Tommy Devito and was one of the "Top 10 Great Chicago Performances of 2007." He is recently starred in the Chicago cast, and then ope

Is a Canadian speed skater.Wotherspoon was born in Humboldt, Saskatchewan but grew up in Red Deer, A

Is a Canadian speed skater.Wotherspoon was born in Humboldt, Saskatchewan but grew up in Red Deer, Alberta. He first became involved in speedskating after signing up for a power skating class in an effort to improve his ice hockey skills. Initially, Wothe

Is a Supercross racer and has won a record of 72 250cc Main Event wins and captured 7 250cc Champion

Is a Supercross racer and has won a record of 72 250cc Main Event wins and captured 7 250cc Championships between 1993 to 2000. He is often referred to as "MC", "Showtime" or "The King" meaning, the King of Supercross.

Is an American actor. He has had many prominent roles in movies and television, and is probably best

Is an American actor. He has had many prominent roles in movies and television, and is probably best known for his recurring role as Billy Chenowith on the HBO series Six Feet Under. Some of his movies include Clueless, Suicide Kings, Thirteen, and Jesus

Is Minnesota politician and a former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives who represente

Is Minnesota politician and a former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives who represented District 17B, which includes portions of Chisago County just north of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. A Democrat, he has also been a designer and draf

Is a American record in the one hundred meter breaststroke category while winning the silver medal i

Is a American record in the one hundred meter breaststroke category while winning the silver medal in that event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. In Atlanta, Mark Henderson, Gary Hall Jr., Jeff Rouse, and Linn set the world record in the 4

Is an American professional racing cyclist who has found success in cyclocross and road bicycle raci

Is an American professional racing cyclist who has found success in cyclocross and road bicycle racing. Powers is one of America's most successful cyclocross riders in recent years, both in the United States and in Europe. Powers broke into professional c

Is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota Senate who represents District 31, which inc

Is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota Senate who represents District 31, which includes portions of Fillmore, Houston, and Winona counties in the southeastern part of the state. A Republican, he was first elected to the Senate in 2010.Mi

Is a former American Football defensive end who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1998 and the

Is a former American Football defensive end who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1998 and the St. Louis Rams for two games in 2003. He also played for the Los Angeles Avengers arena football team. He is currently a United States Marine serving in Iraq.

Is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. Powell made his

Is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. Powell made his MLB debut for the Montreal Expos in 1998 and played for them until 2000. In 2001, he joined the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball and pitched for several different teams in Japan through 2008. In January 2009, he returned to United States and signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Is an American Thoroughbred racehorse jockey. He began his career as a professional rider at Delawar

Is an American Thoroughbred racehorse jockey. He began his career as a professional rider at Delaware Park in Wilmington, Delaware and in 2001 was his breakout year and he was voted the United States' Eclipse Award for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey.

Is a three-time World Champion, two-time Olympian and eleven-time World Cup gold medalist in freesty

Is a three-time World Champion, two-time Olympian and eleven-time World Cup gold medalist in freestyle moguls skiing. In 2005, he won a record six straight World Cup events, the most in a single season in the sport's history. By the age of 14, Bloom was a

(born January 30, 1984 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an outfielder in Major League Baseball who plays for

(born January 30, 1984 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an outfielder in Major League Baseball who plays for the Florida Marlins. He bats left-handed and throws right-handed.