Famous people with the initials JW July 23, 2025 to August 12, 2025

Top 500 #383 The Iron Claw

John Wayne

American actor (1907–1979)

John #10

Jake Weary

American actor | musician | singer-songwriter and music producer

John Williams

American composer and conductor (born 1932)

John #24

Jessica Williams

American actress and comedian

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

Juice WRLD

American rapper and singer (1998–2019)

Joe Walsh

American rock musician

Joe #11

Joss Whedon

American director | writer | and producer

Jack White

English association football player (born 1994)

Jack #17

#10

James Wade

English darts player

James #25

#11

Josh Windass

#12

Jackson Wang

Chinese rapper and singer

#13

James Woods

American television host | crime victims activist and crime investigator

James #27 Casino

#14

John Walsh

John #45

#15

Jeffrey Wright

American actor (born 1965)

The Phoenician Scheme

#16

Jesse Watters

American conservative political commentator

#17

Julia Whelan

American actress and author

#18

Jesse Williams

American actor | director | producer | and activist

#19

Jameis Winston

American football player (born 1994)

#20

Joanne Woodward

Malaysian-born Australian film director | screenwriter and producer

#21

James Wan

James #44

#22

John David Washington

American football player and actor (born 1984)

John #69 Tenet

#23

Joanne Whalley

American actress (1941–2021)

#24

Jessica Walter

#25

Jaleel White

British comedian | television presenter and actor

The Wolf of Wall Street

#26

Jack Whitehall

Jack #17

#27

Jung Woo-sung

South Korean actor

A Moment to Remember

#28

Jon Watts

American film director | producer and screenwriter

Jon #16

#29

Julie Walters

English actress (b. 1950)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

#30

John Waters

American filmmaker | actor | comedian and writer

John #96

#31

Jacqueline MacInnes Wood

Canadian actress

Final Destination 5

#32

J. J. Watt

American football player (born 1989)

J. #14

#33

Jill Wagner

English singer and musician (born 1952)

#34

John Waite

John #118

#35

Jimmy Wales

American co-founder of Wikipedia (born 1966)

#36

Joseph Williams

American singer | songwriter | and film score composer | best known for his work in the rock band Toto (born 1960)

Joseph #24

#37

Jodie Whittaker

English actress

#38

Jacob Wysocki

American actor and comedian

Jacob #9

#39

Jason Williams

American basketball player (born 1975)

Jason #29

#40

Jackie Wilson

American singer (1934–1984)

#41

Jane Wyman

American actress (1917–2007)

#42

Joe Wright

British film director

Joe #38

#43

Jack Wagner

American actor and singer

Jack #40

#44

John Woo

Hong Kong film director | screenwriter and film producer

John #157

#45

Jennifer Westfeldt

English association football player (born 1989)

#46

Joel Ward

#47

Jerry West

American basketball player and executive (1938-2024)

Jerry #23

#48

Johan de Witt

Grand Pensionary of Holland (1625–1672)

Johan #2

#49

Jack Wilshere

English association football player (born 1992)

Jack #46

#50

Jennifer Winget

Indian film and television actress (born 1985)

#51

James Whitmore

American actor (1921–2009)

James #88 The Shawshank Redemption

#52

Jang Won-young

South Korean singer (born 2004)

#53

John Wesley

founder of the Methodist movement (1703-1791)

John #179

#54

Joko Widodo

President of Indonesia from 2014 to 2024

#55

Jason Weaver

American actor and singer

Jason #35

#56

Jack Warden

American actor (1920–2006)

Jack #53 12 Angry Men

#57

J. T. Walsh

American actor (1943–1998)

J. #18 A Few Good Men

#58

Joe Wilkinson

English comedian

Joe #54

#59

Jack Webb

American actor | producer | director | author (1920-1982)

Jack #54 Sunset Boulevard

#60

Jocko Willink

American author

#61

Jefferson White

Civil War

#62

Joey Waronker

American comedian | actor | artist (1925–2013)

#63

Jonathan Winters

Jonathan #27

#64

Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

fifth and reigning King of Bhutan

#65

James Watt

British entrepreneur; co-founder of BrewDog

James #99

#66

Jimmy Webb

American songwriter | composer | and singer

#67

Jacki Weaver

Australian actress

#68

Jackson White

English singer-songwriter

#69

Jessie Ware

#70

Joshua Waitzkin

American chess player

#71

James Whale

film director

James #102

#72

Jay Weinberg

American drummer

#73

Jeremy Wade

British television presenter and author

#74

Jimmie Walker

American actor (1942–2019)

#75

John Witherspoon

Little Nicky

#76

Julie Warner

actress

#77

Jack Warner

Canadian-American film executive (1892–1978)

Jack #58

#78

Johnny Weissmuller

American swimmer | water polo player | and actor (1904–1984)

#79

John Wojtowicz

American bank robber (1945–2006)

#80

Jack Wild

British actor (1952–2006)

Jack #59

#81

JoBeth Williams

American actress and television director

Timer

#82

Javon Walton

American actor and boxxer

#83

Jake Weber

English actor

Meet Joe Black

#84

Josh Widdicombe

English stand-up comedian and radio host

#85

Johnny Walker

Brazilian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter

#86

Jocelyn Wildenstein

Swiss socialite (1940–2024)

#87

Johnny Walker

Indian actor

#88

Jack Welch

American executive: General Electric CEO

Jack #65

#89

Joe Walsh

American politician

Joe #11

#90

Jessica Watson

Australian sailor

#91

Jane Wiedlin

American blues guitarist and singer (1944–2014)

#92

Johnny Winter

#93

Johnny Whitaker

actor

#94

Jordyn Woods

African-American model and entrepreneur

#95

Jerry Weintraub

American film producer and former chairman and CEO of United Artists

Jerry #30 Ocean's Eleven

#96

Justin Walker

American actress (1910-2006)

Clueless

#97

Jane Wyatt

#98

Jason Witten

American football player (born 1982)

Jason #51

#99

Jalen Williams

American basketball player (born 2001)

#100

Jim Walton

American businessman

Jim #67

#101

Jett Williams

American singer

#102

Joaquin Wilde

American professional wrestler

#103

Jameson Williams

American football player (born 2001)

#104

John Wycliffe

English theologian and early dissident in the Roman Catholic Church

#105

James, Earl of Wessex

son of Prince Edward | Duke of Edinburgh | and Sophie | Duchess of Edinburgh

#106

Ju Wenjun

Chinese chess player

#107

John Warner

American lawyer and politician (1927–2021)

#108

Justin Willman

American magician

#109

Jane Wickline

American comedian

#110

Jack Weatherford

American anthropologist

Jack #78

#111

Jimmy Workman

The Addams Family

#112

Jess Walton

English association football player (born 1994)

#113

James Ward-Prowse

James #156

#114

James D. Watson

American molecular biologist | geneticist | and zoologist (born 1928)

James #159

#115

John Wetton

English bassist and vocalist

#116

James Watt

British engineer (1736–1819)

James #165

#117

James Waterston

James #167 Dead Poets Society

#118

J. D. Williams

English association football player (born 1971)

J. #29

#119

James Wood

American baseball player

James #170

#120

Jennifer Warnes

American singer

#121

Jason Wilcox

Jason #59

#122

Justin Welby

Archbishop of Canterbury (2013–2025)

#123

Jim Wahlberg

American film producer

Jim #79

#124

James Worthy

American theater | film and television producer | writer and director

James #181

#125

Jamie Walters

American entertainer

#126

John Wells

#127

June Wilkinson

British model and actor

#128

James Wolk

James #185 Sonic the Hedgehog 3

#129

James Watkins

British writer and film director

James #190

#130

Jack Weston

American actor (1924–1996)

Jack #95

#131

Justin Wong

American electronic sports player

#132

John T. Walton

American war veteran; son of Walmart founder Sam Walton (1946–2005)

#133

James Wong

Hong Kong-American director | screenwriter and producer

James #194

#134

Jane Wagner

American writer and director

#135

Joey Wentz

American baseball player

#136

Jo Woo-chan

South Korean singer

#137

Jo Whiley

English television and radio personality

#138

Jimmy White

English snooker player

#139

Jamaal Williams

American football player (born 1995)

#140

Jonathan Wheatley

British television presenter

Jonathan #62

#141

Jonny Wilkinson

English rugby union footballer

#142

Jamie Waylett

English actor | singer and activist

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

#143

Jill Whelan

American actress and singer

Airplane!

#144

Joan Washington

dialect coach from the United Kingdom

#145

Justin Wilson

American chef | actor and writer

#146

Jody Watley

#147

JuJu Watkins

#148

Jack Wolfe

British actor

Jack #109

#149

Jeffrey Wahlberg

#150

Johnny Whitworth

Australian and American economist and public policy scholar

#151

Justin Wolfers

#152

Jo Anne Worley

American magazine founder

#153

Jeanette Winterson

English writer

#154

Jann Wenner

#155

Jeordie White

American singer | bassist | guitarist | songwriter and producer

#156

John William Waterhouse

English painter

#157

June Whitfield

English actress (1925-2018)

#158

John Wooden

American basketball coach (1910–2010)

John #157

#159

Joe Weider

businessman from Canada

Joe #118

#160

Jaylen Waddle

American football wide receiver

#161

Jane Wymark

English association football player

#162

Justin Wilson

English racing driver

#163

Joseph Warren

American doctor

Joseph #66

#164

Jigme Singye Wangchuck

King of Bhutan

#165

Jerry Jeff Walker

American singer

Jerry #42

#166

Joe Willock

Joe #124

#167

Jacqueline Wilson

English novelist

#168

Javonte Williams

American football running back

#169

Jermaine Wattimena

Dutch darts player

#170

Jaime Winstone

American executioner (1911-1950)

Love | Rosie

#171

John C. Woods

#172

Justin Whalin

American whistleblower | tobacco company executive

#173

Jeon Won-woo

South Korean singer

#174

Jeffrey Wigand

#175

Jonathan Woodgate

English footballer and manager (born 1980)

Jonathan #69

#176

Josh Wolf

American comedian

#177

John Whitmire

American politician

#178

Jimmie Ward

American football player

#179

Jimmy Wong

American actor and singer

#180

Jay White

American martial artist

#181

Jeff Ward

American actor (1986-)

Jeff #61

#182

Jennifer Worth

British nurse and musician

#183

John Wood

English actor

John #157

#184

Jane Withers

American baseball player (born 2002)

#185

Jacob Wilson

Jacob #30

#186

Jon Walmsley

English actor-singer

Jon #56

#187

Joshua Weissman

American YouTuber | cookbook author | and celebrity chef

#188

Jim Webb

American politician | author | and former United States Senator

Jim #117

#189

Jenny Wright

#190

Johnny Wilson

American football player

#191

Jay Williams

American writer and journalist

#192

Jeannette Walls

The Glass Castle

#193

James Wilby

actor

Gosford Park

#194

John Williams

Australian classical guitarist

John #24

#195

Jeri Weil

#196

Jersey Joe Walcott

American boxer

#197

Jayson Williams

#198

Jesse Wood

English musician

#199

Julie White

War of the Worlds

#200

Jessie Wallace