English Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is a half-English, half-Italian solo acoustic singer who is currently signed to De Angelis Records w

Is a half-English, half-Italian solo acoustic singer who is currently signed to De Angelis Records which was set up by Anne Barrett who is also the former manager of Natalie Imbruglia. Jack didn’t pick up a guitar until he was 16.[1] Moving around Europe

Was an English sportsman of outstanding talent who is most famous for his 9 year playing career at E

Was an English sportsman of outstanding talent who is most famous for his 9 year playing career at Everton F.C. from 1900-09 which saw him win two caps for his country as well as being a gifted cricketer who played in 3 Tests for England in 1909.

Is a former cricketer who played for Lancashire and Tasmania. Simmons was a lower-order right-hand b

Is a former cricketer who played for Lancashire and Tasmania. Simmons was a lower-order right-hand batsman and a right-arm off break bowler who achieved almost iconic status for both the major teams that he played for. In 1972-73, he was invited to Tasman

Was an English cricketer. Gentry was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox spin.

Was an English cricketer. Gentry was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox spin. Gentry made his first-class debut for Hampshire, playing a single match for the county against Essex in 1919. In 1922 Gentry joined Surrey County Cricket C

Was a professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Cheltenham Town, Birmingham City, Hudde

Was a professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Cheltenham Town, Birmingham City, Huddersfield Town, Notts County and Kettering Town.

Is a British speed skater who competed in the short track events at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Gre

Is a British speed skater who competed in the short track events at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Great Britain. He qualified for the semi finals of the 1500 m after a crash in his heat took out two of his competitors, allowing him to finish in the final q

Was a professional footballer who played for Sheffield Wednesday, Liverpool, Cardiff City and Readin

Was a professional footballer who played for Sheffield Wednesday, Liverpool, Cardiff City and Reading. He was a Centre Forward who only started 111 league games in a nine year career between 1967 and 1976, scoring 40 goals. He made one appearance for the England under 23 team against Wales in 1968.

Was an English football half back. In his early days, he played for Leadgate United, Newcastle Unite

Was an English football half back. In his early days, he played for Leadgate United, Newcastle United F.C., Durham City F.C., and Stockport County F.C.. In September 1926, he was sold to Manchester United F.C. He would stay with United until 1932 when he was sold to Bristol City F.C.. During his United career, he made 140 appearances and scored 3 goals.

Is a female comedy cabaret performer/writer, actress, and broadcaster who has previously done a Kare

Is a female comedy cabaret performer/writer, actress, and broadcaster who has previously done a Karen Carpenter act. She has appeared on popular British comedy trivia shows such as the award winning TV panel show QI, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and The Stayi

Is a British bobsledder who has competed since 1999.

Is a British bobsledder who has competed since 1999.

An English singer, songwriter, and actress.Trent's first stage appearance was as a ten-year-old inge

An English singer, songwriter, and actress.Trent's first stage appearance was as a ten-year-old ingenue in the pantomime Babes In The Wood, but her primary interest was a career in pop music. Her first single, "Pick Up the Pieces," was released in 1962, but it was not until two record labels and three years later that she scored her first hit, "Where Are You Now?" written by Tony Hatch, who at that time was involved in a highly successful professional collaboration with Petula Clark.

Was one of the top English chess players of the late 18th and early 19th century. Sarratt was renown

Was one of the top English chess players of the late 18th and early 19th century. Sarratt was renowned as a player and author and adopted the title "Professor of Chess" (Golombek 1977). He was the first professional player to teach chess in England (Sunnu

Was a professional cricketer who played for Middlesex in the late 18th century. Jacob White is known

Was a professional cricketer who played for Middlesex in the late 18th century. Jacob White is known to have played in two major matches in 1789 and 1791, both of which featured W White also. He is further recorded in four matches playing for Brentford a

An English singer. Since 1966 she has performed with Pentangle, a jazz influenced folk rock band.McS

An English singer. Since 1966 she has performed with Pentangle, a jazz influenced folk rock band.McShee's musical career began as a soloist in British folk clubs in the mid-1960s. After working with guitarist John Renbourn, she co-founded Pentangle.Pentangle rapidly established itself as one of the earliest exponents of the British folk rock movement. However, they drew audiences from the rock and pop worlds as well as traditionalists. The original band played a mixture of ballads, blues, and jazz, often blending these genres in the same piece.

Played two test matches for the England Women's cricket team in 1979.

Played two test matches for the England Women's cricket team in 1979.

An international women's cricketer.She represented England at under 23 level before making her ODI d

An international women's cricketer.She represented England at under 23 level before making her ODI debut against Holland in 1999.

Played 17 Test matches for the England women's cricket team between 1976 and 1987. Born in Willesden

Played 17 Test matches for the England women's cricket team between 1976 and 1987. Born in Willesden, Middlesex, she made her one day international debut in the inaugural Women's World Cup in 1973 for Young England against Australia. She made her Test mat

Is an English-born professional footballer who played for Birmingham City in the Football League as

Is an English-born professional footballer who played for Birmingham City in the Football League as a midfielder.Williams was born in Liverpool but grew up in France. He started his football career in the youth system at Bordeaux, and played for the Bordeaux junior side which won the French under-18 championship.

A singer and songwriter.O'Sullivan was originally a member of the country/punk/rockabilly group Shil

A singer and songwriter.O'Sullivan was originally a member of the country/punk/rockabilly group Shillelagh Sisters. In 1978 she was one of three backing vocalists on Status Quo's album "If You Can't Stand the Heat". In 1983 she appeared in the videoclip of Eurythmics "Who's That Girl?", along with the members of Bananarama, which she would later join. In 1986 she played an extra in a café scene in the British film Absolute Beginners. O'Sullivan was a backing vocalist in lip-synched TV performances for Living in a Box for a short time in 1987. She got fired after she did not learn the lyrics and the camera showed close-ups of her mouth not matching the song.

A English singer and actress. Ewen started her career with the role of Nala in the West End producti

A English singer and actress. Ewen started her career with the role of Nala in the West End production of The Lion King. She has since then been seen in numerous TV series in both the United Kingdom and Australia. In 2005 Ewen joined the R&B group Trinity Stone which achieved moderate success in the UK, Ireland, and Russia. On 31 January, 2009 Ewen won the British national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest and will represent the country at the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow on 16 May.

Is an English singer. He is most famous for being the former lead singer of the band Damage. Now ent

Is an English singer. He is most famous for being the former lead singer of the band Damage. Now entering a phase with new band CherryBlackStone, the band can be seen in Channel 4's Bo in the USA. He has also recorded a song with Emma Bunton aka Baby Spic

Is a cricketer who plays for Surrey County Cricket Club. He made his first-class debut in 2003. Dern

Is a cricketer who plays for Surrey County Cricket Club. He made his first-class debut in 2003. Dernbach won the NBC Denis Compton Award in 2004 and 2009. Despite being born in South Africa, he is eligible to play for England. Jade has turned himself into

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed lower order batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed lower order batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Ahmed made his debut for Essex during the 2005 season, having represented Essex Cricket Board's under-17s team since 2003. He played in one first-class m

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman, who currently plays for Essex. Mickleburgh is

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman, who currently plays for Essex. Mickleburgh is in the Essex 1st team squad for the first time during the 2008 season. He has also played Minor Counties cricket for Norfolk. Mickleburgh also spent a the

Is an English footballer currently playing for Southampton.Born in the London Borough of Tower Hamle

Is an English footballer currently playing for Southampton.Born in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, a midfielder, who has played for England U17.