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Jamie Dimon is an American business executive born in 1956 in New York, New York. Dimon is the CEO, president, and chairman of JPMorgan Chase. He has also served as Class A director of the Board of Directors for the New York Federal Reserve. Time named him as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2006, 2008, 2009, and 2011. In 2011, he was named as CEO of the Year by Businessweek. Dimon is married to Judith Kent and has three children.
James Van Der Beek is an American actor born in 1977 in Cheshire, Connecticut. He rose to prominence for his role as Dawson Lerry on the WB show Dawson’s Creek. Van Der Beek also in appeared in television shows such as Mercy, As the World Turns, Don’t Trust the B—– in Apartment 23, and Friends with Better Lives. Some of the movies he was featured in are Angus, Varsity Blues, Standing Still, The Big Bang, Stolen, and Final Draft. He has won two MTV Movie Awards, a San Diego Film Festival Award, and a Teen Choice Award.
James Tillis is a former professional boxer born in 1957 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. During his career, his nickname was Quick. Tillis won four state AAU championships and three state Golden Gloves titles in his amateur career. He turned pro in 1978 and won his first fight with a knockout of Ron Stephany in the first round. Notable opponents Tillis had in his career were Mike Tyson, Greg Page, Tim Witherspoon, Carl Williams, and Tommy Morrison. He retired in 2001 with a record of 42 wins and 22 losses.
Arnab Goswami is an Indian journalist and news anchor of an Indian news channel Times Now born in 1973 in Guwahati, India. After studying at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jabalpur for a few years, he completed his graduation in Sociology from Hindu College and completed his Masters Degree in Social Anthropology from Oxford University. Goswami began his career as an anchor with NDTV 24×7 and has won several awards for his work in the media field. He is still to get married.
James Smith is a former professional boxer born in 1953 in Magnolia, North Carolina. Smith’s nickname was Bonecrusher. He was a former WBA World Heavyweight Champion and was the first heavyweight champion to have a college degree. His most notable fights in his career were against Mike Tyson, Larry Holmes, Razor Ruddock, Frank Bruno, and Tim Witherspoon. Smith finished his career with 44 wins and 17 losses.
James Rodriguez is a Colombian footballer born in 1991 in Cucuta, Colombia. His positions are winger and midfielder. Rodriguez plays for Real Madrid as well as the Colombian National Field. In 2011, he was the captain of the U-20 team in the FIFA U-20 World Cup. He was also chosen to player for Colombia in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Rodriguez won the Golden Boot for being the top goal scorer in the tournament.
James Righton is an English musician born in 1983 in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. Righton is the keyboardist and co-vocalist for the band Klaxons. The group released the albums Myths of the Near Future, Surfing the Void, and Love Frequency. Some of their hit songs include There Is No Other Time, Golden Skans, It’s Not Over Yet, Gravity’s Rainbow, Echoes, Magick, and Two Receivers. The group has won multiple NME Awards and an Ivor Novello Award. Righton is married to actress Keira Knightley.
James Pickens, Jr. is an American actor born in 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio. Pickens is popular for his role as Dr. Richard Webber in the ABC drama Grey’s Anatomy and his portrayal of Alvin Kersh o the Fox drama The X-Files. He also appeared in movies such as Bulworth, Menace II Society, Trespass, 42, Traffic, and Gridlock’d. Pickens is married to Gina Pickens and has two children.
James Gunn is an American writer and director born in 1970 in St. Louis, Missouri. He is the brother of actor Sean Gunn. He was the screenwriter for movies such as Guardians of the Galaxy, Super, Dawn of the Dead, Tromeo and Juliet, and Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed. Gunn was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best Screenplay in 2005 and won The Filmmakers Showcase Award for Slither in 2007. Gunn was formerly married to actress Jenna Fischer.
James Garner was an American actor born in 1928 in Norman, Oklahoma. Garner was initially popular in television shows such as The Rockford Files and Maverick. He also appeared in films such as The Notebook, Space Cowboys, The Great Escape, Grand Prix, The Americanization of Emily, Blake Edwards’ Victor Victoria, and Murphy’s Romance. Awards that Garner won during his career were two Primetime Emmy Awards, two People’s Choice Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. In 2014, Garner died at the age of 86 in Los Angeles, California. He was married to Lois Josephine Fleischman Clarke and had one child.
James Franco is an American actor born in 1978 in Palo Alto, California. Franco rose to fame in the role of Daniel Desario on the television show Freaks and Geeks. He has also been featured in films such as the Spider-Man movie series, Pineapple Express, Spring Breakers, This Is The End, Oz the Great and Powerful, and Rise of the Planet of the Apes. Awards he has earned include a BFCA Critics’ Choice Award, multiple Independent Spirit Awards, and a Golden Globe Award.
James Douglas is a former American professional boxer born in 1960 in Columbus, Ohio. His nickname is Buster and he defeated Mike Tyson to win the World Heavyweight Championship in 1990. Other notable fighters he faced in his career include Evander Holyfield, Tony Tucker, Trevor Berbick, Greg Page, and Oliver McCall. His last fight was a win in 1999 against Andre Crowder. Douglas ended his career with 38 wins and six losses. He is married to Bertha Douglas and they have two children.
James Cromwell is an American actor born in 1940 in Los Angeles, California. Crowell is well known for his appearances in movies such as The Green Mile, Babe, Space Cowboys, W., The Sum of All Fears, and The Artist. He has also been featured in television shows such as Six Feet Under, American Horror Story: Asylum, and 24. Cromwell won a Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie in 2013. He was formerly married to actress Julie Cobb and has three children.
James Brown was an American singer and musician born in 1933 in Barnwell, South Carolina. His nickname was The Godfather of Soul and he initially gained fame as the lead signer of the group The Famous Flames. Brown eventually embarked on a solo career and released albums such as Sex Machine, Live at the Apollo, Star Time, In the Jungle Groove, The Payback, Hell, and Get on the Good Foot. Brown’s most popular songs include I Got You, It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World, Please, Please, Please, Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag, and Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud. He attained awards such as multiple Grammy Awards, a BET Lifetime Achievement Award, an American Music Award of Merit, and a Kennedy Center Honors Award. In 1986, Brown was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Brown died in 2006 from congestive heart failure in Atlanta, Georgia.
James Blake is an English singer, songwriter, and producer born in 1988 in Enfield, London, England. Whenever he produces a remix, he’s known as Harmonimix. Blake has released the albums James Blake and Overgrown as well as the EPs The Bells Sketch, CMYK, Klavierwerke, Enough Thunder, and Love What Happened Here. His biggest hit singles are Limit to Your Love, Retrograde, and The Wilheim Scream. He has received an Ivor Novello Award, a Mercury Prize, and a Worldwide Winners Award.
Jake Roberts is a retired American professional wrestler born in 1955 in Gainesville, Texas. He was known as The Snake and he brought snakes to the ring before his matches. During his career, he wrestled in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Mid-South Wrestling (MSW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Titles he has won include the Mid-South North American Title, NWA World Television Title, SMW Heavyweight Title, and WCCW Television Title. In 2014, he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.
Jake Owen is an American country music singer born in 1981 in Winter Haven, Florida. Owen has released the albums Startin’ with Me, Easy Does It, Barefoot Blue Jean Night, and Days of Gold. Some of his most notable singles include Startin’ with Me, Yee Haw, Something About a Woman, Barefoot Blue Jean Night, and Alone with You. In 2009, he won the ACM Top New Male Vocalist Award. Owen also earned an American Country Award for Breakthrough Artist of the Year in 2012. He is married to Lacey Buchanan and has one child.
Jake Gyllenhaal is an American actor born in 1980 in Los Angeles, California. He is the son of screenwriter Naomi Foner and director Stephen Gyllenhaal. Some of the popular movies he has appeared in include October Sky, Donnie Darko, The Day After Tomorrow, Brokeback Mountain, The Good Girl, and Source Code. Gyllenhaal has earned honors such as two MTV Movie Awards, a Hollywood Film Festival Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Young Hollywood Award. He has formerly dated actresses Kirstin Dunst and Resse Witherspoon as well as singer Taylor Swift.
Jaime Pressly is an American actress and model born in 1977 in Kinston, North Carolina. Pressly is popular for her role as Joy Turner on the NBC comedy show My Name is Earl. She has also been featured in films such as I Love You, Man, Joe Dirt, DOA: Dead or Alive, Poison Ivy: The New Seduction, Ringmaster, Torque, Inferno, Demon Island, and Against the Law. In 2007, she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.
Jaime King is an American actress and model born in 1979 in Omaha, Nebraska. She currently stars on the television show Hart of Dixie. King initially gained fame for being on the cover on magazines such as Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and Mademoiselle. She has also appeared in movies such as Bulletproof Monk, Pearl Harbor, My Bloody Valentine 3D, and the Sin City movie series. King is married to director Kyle Newman and has one child.