British Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is a female badminton player from the United Kingdom.Wright competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer

Is a female badminton player from the United Kingdom.Wright competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Ella Tripp. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Lotte Bruil and Mia Audina of the Netherlands in the sixteenth round.

An English soul and R&B singer-songwriter and actress. Stone emerged to fame in late 2003 with her m

An English soul and R&B singer-songwriter and actress. Stone emerged to fame in late 2003 with her multi-platinum debut album, The Soul Sessions, which made the 2004 Mercury Prize shortlist. Her second album, the also-multi-platinum Mind, Body & Soul, topped the UK Albums Chart for one week and spawned the top ten hit "You Had Me," Stone's most successful single on the UK Singles Chart to date. Both album and single each received one nomination at the 2005 Grammy Awards,

A British boxer who fought from 1927 to 1945. He was born Joseph Patrick Bamford in Rochdale, Lancas

A British boxer who fought from 1927 to 1945. He was born Joseph Patrick Bamford in Rochdale, Lancashire,and initially discovered trained and managed by Joseph Tolley co-founder of the Bronson Belt.

Is a television personality and former English fashion model.Kidd was discovered whilst on a beach i

Is a television personality and former English fashion model.Kidd was discovered whilst on a beach in Barbados aged 15 by photographer Terry O'Neil who introduced her to model agent Laraine Ashton. It was aged 15 when she actually began her modeling career. Her slender figure led to accusations that she was encouraging teenage girls to become anorexic in an effort to mimic her looks. During an eight month break in modeling Kidd added weight to her tall frame, becoming size eight. Kidd's magazine covers include Elle in America, Portugal, Italy, Singapore and Sweden, British Vogue, The Face and Tatler. She has appeared in Advertisements for Chanel, ChloT Innocence perfume, Ghost, Motorola and Yves Saint Laurent and walked for Jasper Conran,

Is an English actress and singer. She was the winner of BBC talent show-themed television series I'd

Is an English actress and singer. She was the winner of BBC talent show-themed television series I'd Do Anything on 31 May 2008.[1] She was also the winner of the second series of The Biggest Loser on Living in 2006.Her first appearance on television came in 1999 when she appeared on A Taste for Travel on Granada Television alongside her mother. In 2000 she took part in the Dale Winton show The Other Half on BBC1 in which she had to pretend to be the wife of boxer, Chris Eubank. Later that year she played the role of the good witch Hurricane in a non-skating role in Halloween Spectacular On Ice at Alton Towers in Staffordshire. In 2001 she spent eight months as one of four principals in a team of 19 entertainers aboard the Disney Wonder cruise ship.[

Is an English football player who currently plays for Burton Albion.Between the years of 1995 and 19

Is an English football player who currently plays for Burton Albion.Between the years of 1995 and 1996, He was then signed by Droylsden on 1 August. He made a total of 31 appearances where he scored 10 goals. Torquay United loaned in Banim to help the team with a possible play-off place, while Droylsden were heavily in the relegation zone.

Is an English football midfielder. He is currently playing for Scottish club St. Johnstone. He has p

Is an English football midfielder. He is currently playing for Scottish club St. Johnstone. He has previously played for Chelsea, Leeds United, Rotherham United and Millwall.

Is a former professional footballer as a winger. In a short career, he played for just three clubs.

Is a former professional footballer as a winger. In a short career, he played for just three clubs. They were Banbury Spencer who he left in 1951 for Ipswich Town F.C. He stayed with them til 1954, when he moved to his final club, Aldershot F.C.

Was an English footballer who played for Sunderland mainly as a Left Full Back.Bolton made his debut

Was an English footballer who played for Sunderland mainly as a Left Full Back.Bolton made his debut for Sunderland on 17 April 1972 against Watford in a 5–0 win at Roker Park. Overall, he made 273 league appearances, scoring 11 goals while at the club. After playing for Sunderland from 1972 to 1981 he moved to their North East rivals Middlesbrough and made 59 appearances with a solitary goal during two seasons.

Is an English rock/blues singer who came to popularity in the 1960s, and is most known for his gritt

Is an English rock/blues singer who came to popularity in the 1960s, and is most known for his gritty voice, spastic physical performances, and his cover versions of popular songs, particularly those of The Beatles.

Was an English footballer.Cockroft played for Yorkshire Paper Mills, Barnsley Old Boys, Ardsley Athl

Was an English footballer.Cockroft played for Yorkshire Paper Mills, Barnsley Old Boys, Ardsley Athletic, Wombwell, Rotherham United and then Gainsborough Trinity before moving to West Ham United, then of Division Two, in 1933.

Is an English professional footballer playing as a right winger for League Two side Bradford City. B

Is an English professional footballer playing as a right winger for League Two side Bradford City. Born in Bradford, England, he joined his hometown club as a youth team player in 2002, making his debut two years later.

Is a British photographer noted for his large format landscapes.Cornish has produced a significant b

Is a British photographer noted for his large format landscapes.Cornish has produced a significant body of work for the National Trust. Working mainly with in 5x4 cameras, his images of locations in the United Kingdom and around the world have been featur

Was an English professional player of English billiards and later snooker. Joe's brother Fred, twelv

Was an English professional player of English billiards and later snooker. Joe's brother Fred, twelve years his junior, was also a snooker player and multiple World Champion. When Joe met Fred in the world championship final of 1940, Joe won 37-36.

Is an English semi-professional footballer, currently playing as a defender for Conference South sid

Is an English semi-professional footballer, currently playing as a defender for Conference South side Basingstoke Town.Joe started his career as a trainee at Chelsea before moving onto Millwall where he was a first team regular for them before breaking his leg, when he returned he never reproduced the form that got him in the first team before the injury and went on loan to Crawley, Stockport County and Brighton.

Was an English professional football goalkeeper.Duckworth began his career with Accrington Stanley,

Was an English professional football goalkeeper.Duckworth began his career with Accrington Stanley, but made his league debut in the first season after the first world war for Blackburn Rovers. He played 5 times in the league for Rovers before joining Aberdare Athletic.

British and British Empire heavyweight boxing champion.

British and British Empire heavyweight boxing champion.

Was an English football player and later manager. He spent much of his career at Newcastle United; h

Was an English football player and later manager. He spent much of his career at Newcastle United; he was the club's longest serving captain, manager and as of 2008 the last to win a major trophy.

Was an English footballer who played as a striker for Manchester City F.C. and scored the opening go

Was an English footballer who played as a striker for Manchester City F.C. and scored the opening goal in the 1956 FA Cup Final.Hayes was born in Kearsley, near Bolton, Lancashire in 1936, and worked in a cotton mill and a coal mine prior to becoming a footballer. In August 1953 he had a trial with Manchester City, and made his debut two months later against Tottenham.

Was a footballer who played for Liverpool Football Club in the early 20th century, helping them to t

Was a footballer who played for Liverpool Football Club in the early 20th century, helping them to the 1906 Football League Championship.Hewitt played for Sunderland before being signed by Liverpool manager Tom Watson in January 1904. Making his debut in a Football League Division One on the 13 February 1904, the centre-forward quickly established himself in the Reds starting line-up but was unable to stop Liverpool's fall from the top flight at the end of the 1903/04 season.

Is an English footballer, recently released by Northampton Town. He joined from Milton Keynes Dons i

Is an English footballer, recently released by Northampton Town. He joined from Milton Keynes Dons in the summer of 2007 after impressing on trial.He also previously played for Ebbsfleet United (at that time known as Gravesend & Northfleet F.C.).

Is a retired English footballer who played as a full-back.Kirkup played Junior football with West Ha

Is a retired English footballer who played as a full-back.Kirkup played Junior football with West Ham United, and was a member of the FA Youth Cup Final team of 1956-57 alongside John Lyall and John Smith. After signing for the senior team at the age of 17, he made his League debut against Manchester City in December 1958. He was a member of the team that won the 1965 European Cup Winners' Cup.

Was an English professional footballer who spent most of his career at Southampton (playing as a win

Was an English professional footballer who spent most of his career at Southampton (playing as a wing half). He later became a coach, manager and scout.

Is a former professional footballer, who played in midfield for Wigan Athletic, A.F.C. Bournemouth a

Is a former professional footballer, who played in midfield for Wigan Athletic, A.F.C. Bournemouth and Everton.After stints in the lower leagues with Wigan Athletic and Bournemouth the combative midfielder was signed managereless Everton Mike Walker on 28 December 1993 for £250,000, between the resignation of Howard Kendall and arrival of Mike Walker.

Is an English former professional footballer. He currently plays as a forward for Leatherhead.Sheeri

Is an English former professional footballer. He currently plays as a forward for Leatherhead.Sheerin began his career as a trainee with Chelsea, turning professional in August 1996. He made his league debut, as a last minute substitute for Gianfranco Zola in the 1-0 win away to Wimbledon on April 22, 1997.