American Famous Names Starting with Letter J

An American-born actress who was raised in New Zealand. Rose gained popularity after playing the rol

An American-born actress who was raised in New Zealand. Rose gained popularity after playing the role of lonelygirl15, a fictional teenage homeschooled character named Bree who appeared in many vlogs on the popular website YouTube.[1]After graduating from NYFA's one-year acting for film program in April 2006, Rose lived in Los Angeles, California. In her search for acting jobs, she found a listing for an independent film project The Children of Anchor Cove on Craigslist. She was one of about 80 actresses who auditioned for the lead part. After two callbacks, she was offered the role of Bree. Jessica signed a non-disclosure agreement and was told that the project would consist of a series of videos released to the World Wide Web over the Internet

As a rookie with the San Antonio Silver Stars in 2004, Stevenson's best performance came on July 1 i

As a rookie with the San Antonio Silver Stars in 2004, Stevenson's best performance came on July 1 in Seattle, when she scored a season-high nine points in only 18 minutes. A free agent after the season, Stevenson signed with the Seattle Storm on April 21. Stevenson appeared in four games for the Storm, tallying six points and grabbing six rebounds in 53 minutes of action, before being placed on the Injured List with lower back pain on June 6. Stevenson was the surprise Opening Day starter at small forward, scoring two points and grabbing four rebounds

Is a United States Paralympic swimmer. She learned to walk with prostheses. Long has been involved i

Is a United States Paralympic swimmer. She learned to walk with prostheses. Long has been involved in many sports including gymnastics, cheerleading, ice skating, biking, trampoline, and rock climbing. She began swimming in her grandparents' pool before j

Is an American dancer, singer, and actress. She is best known as a member of the successful pop/R&B

Is an American dancer, singer, and actress. She is best known as a member of the successful pop/R&B group the Pussycat Dolls.Sutta plays the woman who was abused by her husband in Ana Johnsson's music video for "Don't Cry for Pain". She also acted in the

Is an American professional soccer player from Marlton, New Jersey. She is currently playing interna

Is an American professional soccer player from Marlton, New Jersey. She is currently playing internationally for the club Zvezda-2005 in the Russian Women's Football Championship league and the UEFA Women's Champions League for the 2010/2011 season.

Is an international footballer for Northern Ireland. He currently plays for Sunderland where he is a

Is an international footballer for Northern Ireland. He currently plays for Sunderland where he is an attacking left full back.McCartney joined Sunderland as a trainee in 1998[1] and made his debut against Luton in the Worthington Cup in 2000.[2] He was made team captain in 2003/04 after Jason McAteer suffered a long-term injury[2] and in 2004/05 was voted Player of the Season by Sunderland fans during the successful Championship winning campaign, narrowly beating left sided partner and fan favourite Julio Arca.[3] During the season his excellent performances earned him the title "Mr. Consistent" from manager Mick McCarthy

Is a pair skater who represented Canada in international competition for much of her career. She ska

Is a pair skater who represented Canada in international competition for much of her career. She skates with Ian Moram. They teamed up in 2002. Miller previously competed for the United States with Jeffrey Weiss and Kevin Garrett. Miller and Moram train a

Is a former member of the Pop/R&B trio 3LW (Three Little Women). She joined 3LW in 2002 after foundi

Is a former member of the Pop/R&B trio 3LW (Three Little Women). She joined 3LW in 2002 after founding member Naturi Naughton left. Benson was initially rejected due to her age. However, she was eventually accepted, becoming the third group member. Jessic

A Canadian singer/songwriter born in Edmonton, Alberta. She got her first break on TV Ontario's Harr

A Canadian singer/songwriter born in Edmonton, Alberta. She got her first break on TV Ontario's Harriet's Magic Hats at the age of 7. In 1994 she launched her own record label.

Is a female boxer and professional mma fighter from Hamilton, Ontario. She is ranked 4th in the worl

Is a female boxer and professional mma fighter from Hamilton, Ontario. She is ranked 4th in the world and is as a 3 time WIBA World Champion and NABAW Light Weight Champ.

An Australian rules football player in the Australian Football League. A centre half-forward, he was

An Australian rules football player in the Australian Football League. A centre half-forward, he was the first draft selection in the 2000 AFL Draft he has won many awards including the AFL Rising Star, All-Australian selection and the Leigh Matthews Trophy. He is the captain of the St Kilda Football Club.He attended Robina State Primary School from Year 5 and later became the school's vice-captain and UNICEF representative. Nick went to All Saints' Anglican School during his high school years. Although Australian rules football is not offered in most Queensland schools, he still made a name for himself as an overall sportsman, participating in the school's athletics,

Is an American pair skater. With former partner Jon Nuss, she is the 2008 U.S. Junior Champion and a

Is an American pair skater. With former partner Jon Nuss, she is the 2008 U.S. Junior Champion and a two-time bronze medalist at the Junior Grand Prix Final.

Is a Democratic New York City Councilwoman representing the 5th District of Manhattan, which include

Is a Democratic New York City Councilwoman representing the 5th District of Manhattan, which includes the Upper East Side and Roosevelt Island. While serving on the Council, Lappin has focused heavily on reducing class sizes, creating new parks, and makin

Was a well-known American television broadcaster and news reporter, host of PBS "Frontline" and was

Was a well-known American television broadcaster and news reporter, host of PBS "Frontline" and was well known for being weekend anchor of "NBC Nightly News" during the John Chancellor/David Brinkley era.

Was a member of the United States women's curling team at the 2006 Winter Olympics. She was born in

Was a member of the United States women's curling team at the 2006 Winter Olympics. She was born in Anchorage, Alaska, and currently resides in Duluth, Minnesota. While attending Lake Superior College, she studied physical therapy.For the 2006 U.S. World

Is an American pop singer and actress who rose to fame in the late 1990s. She has achieved seven Bil

Is an American pop singer and actress who rose to fame in the late 1990s. She has achieved seven Billboard Top 40 hits, and has two gold and three multi-platinum RIAA-certified albums. Simpson starred with her then-husband Nick Lachey in the MTV reality s

Is a Canadian swimmer who won six gold medals in the 2000 Summer Paralympics.Sloan is one of many el

Is a Canadian swimmer who won six gold medals in the 2000 Summer Paralympics.Sloan is one of many elite Canadian athletes to have attended high school at the National Sport School operated by the Calgary Board of Education.

Is a Canadian Supermodel. Jessica Stam was born in Kincardine, Ontario and grew up on a farm alongsi

Is a Canadian Supermodel. Jessica Stam was born in Kincardine, Ontario and grew up on a farm alongside her six brothers. She came from a religious family and she attended Sacred Heart High School (in Walkerton, Ontario). Originally wanting to be a dentist

Steen was born in Toronto, Ontario, the daughter of Joanna Noyes, an actress, and Jan Steen, a direc

Steen was born in Toronto, Ontario, the daughter of Joanna Noyes, an actress, and Jan Steen, a director and actor.[1] Jessica is a certified diver. She is also skilled at several circus arts - including stilt-walking, fire-twirling, and fire-eating.At the

Is an American water polo player. She was a member of the US Water Polo Team that won a silver medal

Is an American water polo player. She was a member of the US Water Polo Team that won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.She was also a member of the team that won a gold medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro.

A track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Jamaica.[1] A five-time Olympic meda

A track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Jamaica.[1] A five-time Olympic medalist, she is the reigning Olympic 200 m and World 100 m champion. At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, she ran the 200 meters in 21.74 seconds, the seventh fastest time ever, and became the second woman in history to win the Olympic 200 meters twice and successfully defend her title, after BSrbel W

Was an Emmy-, Academy Award-, Tony-, BAFTA-, and Golden Globe-winning America stage and film actress

Was an Emmy-, Academy Award-, Tony-, BAFTA-, and Golden Globe-winning America stage and film actress.

Is a Canadian paralympic competitive swimmer who was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Although bli

Is a Canadian paralympic competitive swimmer who was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Although blinded by retinoblastoma at the age of three, she has succeeded in competitive swimming despite her disability. Competing at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in S

An American Emmy Award-winning actress who is perhaps best known for her role as Lucille Bluth on th

An American Emmy Award-winning actress who is perhaps best known for her role as Lucille Bluth on the critically acclaimed television show Arrested Development.Her earliest notable film role was in the 1971 movie Play Misty for Me, in which she played a psychotic young woman stalking a disc jockey (played by Clint Eastwood). Walter's other film credits from that era include Lilith, Grand Prix, The Group, Bye Bye Braverman, and Number One.

Is an African-American supermodel, actress and cover girl.

Is an African-American supermodel, actress and cover girl.