American Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is an American R&B, soul, and jazz singer, songwriter, actress and poet. In 2007, Scott made her the

Is an American R&B, soul, and jazz singer, songwriter, actress and poet. In 2007, Scott made her theatrical debut in the films Hounddog (as Big Mama Thornton) and in Tyler Perry's feature film, Why Did I Get Married? That same year her third studio album,

Is an American singer-songwriter best known for the 1995 single "I Kissed a Girl", and "Supermodel"

Is an American singer-songwriter best known for the 1995 single "I Kissed a Girl", and "Supermodel" from the soundtrack of the 1995 film Clueless. Her folk-inflected compositions alternate between ironic, story-driven character studies and emotive ballads

Is an American competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic champion. She competed for the Americ

Is an American competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic champion. She competed for the American team that received a gold medal in synchronized swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

Is an American figure skater. She was a 3-time U.S. champion and won the World Figure Skating Champi

Is an American figure skater. She was a 3-time U.S. champion and won the World Figure Skating Championships in 1990. Trenary was originally from Minnetonka, Minnesota. At the age of 16, she relocated to Colorado Springs, Colorado to train with noted coach

Is an American retired pair skater and coach. With her partner Peter Oppegard, she won three U.S. ch

Is an American retired pair skater and coach. With her partner Peter Oppegard, she won three U.S. championships and a bronze medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics. Watson was initially paired with Burt Lancon, with whom she won two national bronze medals in 1

Is an American former child actress. Whelan was born in Oakland, California. After attending summer

Is an American former child actress. Whelan was born in Oakland, California. After attending summer acting camp at age 7, Whelan landed a series of commercials.

Is an American speed skater who has competed since 2006. She was named to the U.S. team for the 2010

Is an American speed skater who has competed since 2006. She was named to the U.S. team for the 2010 Winter Olympics. She reached the 12th place on the 3000m in a time of 4.13,05.

Is a Canadian sprint canoer. She was part of the Canadian women's K-4 500 m event who finished eight

Is a Canadian sprint canoer. She was part of the Canadian women's K-4 500 m event who finished eighth at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Jillian also competed in the 2003 Pan American Games in the Dominican Republic where she won a gold medal in the K-4 500 m and a bronze medal in the K-1 500 m. Four years later in Rio de Janeiro, D'Alessio won a gold medal in the K-1 500 m and bronze in the K-4 500 m.

Is an American professional wrestler who is best known for her tenure in World Wrestling Entertainme

Is an American professional wrestler who is best known for her tenure in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Jillian Hall or simply Jillian.[1] She also worked as a trainer in WWE's developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestlin

Is an American model. She was Playboy's Playmate of the Month for March 2005. She landed her gig wit

Is an American model. She was Playboy's Playmate of the Month for March 2005. She landed her gig with Playboy after appearing on The Howard Stern Show and posing for test shots, taken by members of the Stern crew. This occurred soon after graduating from

S an American professional wrestler who currently performs for World Wrestling Entertainment on its

S an American professional wrestler who currently performs for World Wrestling Entertainment on its Raw brand under the ring name Jillian Hall, or simply Jillian.

Is a water polo player who helped the UCLA women's water polo team to four consecutive NCAA Champion

Is a water polo player who helped the UCLA women's water polo team to four consecutive NCAA Championships, including the latest title in May 2008. She, a native of Tustin, CA, has earned All-MPSF Academic Team recognition. After four years of college, Kra

Is an American singer-songwriter and actress currently residing in Windham, New Hampshire. She is mo

Is an American singer-songwriter and actress currently residing in Windham, New Hampshire. She is most notable for portraying Sara Markum in the 2003 film, Mystic River.

Is an American soccer goalkeeper currently playing for Central Coast Mariners of the Australian W-Le

Is an American soccer goalkeeper currently playing for Central Coast Mariners of the Australian W-League, on loan from Saint Louis Athletica of Women's Professional Soccer.

Is an American soccer defender currently playing for Washington Freedom of Women's Professional Socc

Is an American soccer defender currently playing for Washington Freedom of Women's Professional Soccer.

Hennessy was born in Edmonton, Alberta. Her father, John Hennessy, was a meat salesman, a job that r

Hennessy was born in Edmonton, Alberta. Her father, John Hennessy, was a meat salesman, a job that required considerable travel and resulted in frequent moves for the family. Her mother, Maxine, left the family in 1982, leaving her daughter to be partiall

Is a singer-songwriter, musician[1] who achieved exposure and a following, following the release of

Is a singer-songwriter, musician[1] who achieved exposure and a following, following the release of her debut album, Silent Teaching in 2001. Her music genre is best described as soul/folk/rock/ acoustic/soft rock/adult alternative. Jillian Speer has a de

Had a very successful career as an amateur heavyweight boxer. McCarter fought out of the Lloyd Athle

Had a very successful career as an amateur heavyweight boxer. McCarter fought out of the Lloyd Athletic Club and won the Diamond Belt in Philadelphia and went on to win the National AAU Heavyweight Championship in 1956, reportedly with a decision vs. Sonn

Is a former lacrosse player who played for the Toronto Rock, the Ontario Raiders, and the Buffalo Ba

Is a former lacrosse player who played for the Toronto Rock, the Ontario Raiders, and the Buffalo Bandits in the National Lacrosse League. Veltman won three NLL championships with the Bandits and then five more with the Rock, where he was captain for ten

Is an American movie director and writer

Is an American movie director and writer

Was an American college and professional football player. A running back, he played college football

Was an American college and professional football player. A running back, he played college football at San Diego State University, He was drafted with the seventh pick in the 12th round of the American Football League college draft in 1965, and played professionally in the AFL for the San Diego Chargers from 1965 through 1968.

Is an American televangelist, a former Assemblies of God minister, and a former host (with his then-

Is an American televangelist, a former Assemblies of God minister, and a former host (with his then-wife Tammy Faye Bakker) of The PTL Club, a popular evangelical Christian television program. A sex scandal led to his resignation from the ministry. Subseq

Is an American professional wrestler best known as Boris Zhukov (sometimes spelled Boris Zukhov) in

Is an American professional wrestler best known as Boris Zhukov (sometimes spelled Boris Zukhov) in his time with the World Wrestling Federation.In 1985, he went to the American Wrestling Association as "Boris Zukhov" from the Soviet Union, taking on Chri

Is an American stage, film, and television actor, a playwright, screenwriter, and film historian, wh

Is an American stage, film, and television actor, a playwright, screenwriter, and film historian, who uses the professional name Jim Beaver. He is perhaps most familiar to worldwide audiences as the gruff but tenderhearted prospector "Ellsworth" on the HB

Was a wide receiver who played collegiately at Purdue University, and professionally for the Houston

Was a wide receiver who played collegiately at Purdue University, and professionally for the Houston Oilers of the American Football League, and the NFL's Oilers and San Diego Chargers.