1,365 Popular Actors
faith/religion, worldview, current age, birth name, relationships, links to their movies
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J.K. Simmons
• Faith: Secularism
• Birth name: Jonathan Kimble Simmons (director, resulting in son Joe and daughter Olivia)
• Wife: Michelle Schumacher
Jacinda Barrett
• Birth name: Giacinta Juanita Cordelia Arabella Luciana Rosalina Barrett
• Husband: Gabriel Macht
Jack Black
• Faith: Atheism, raised in Judaism and is reportedly raising his kids in Judaism
• Worldview: Progresssive Liberalism (activist)
• Birth name: Thomas Jacob Black
• Wife: Tanya Haden
Jack Davenport
• Birth name: Jack Arthur Davenport
• Father: Nigel Davenport (actor)
• Mother: Maria Aitken (actress, director)
• Wife: Michelle Gomez
Jack Lemmon …DIED age 76—Metastatic cancer of the bladder
• Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Birth name: John Uhler Lemmon III
• Wife: Felicia Farr
• Ex-Wife: Cynthia Stone
Jack Nicholson
• Faith: Agnosticism, avid Reichian, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Birth name: John Joseph Nicholson
• Children: 5 or 6
• Ex-Wife: Sandra Knight (resulting in daughter Jennifer)
• Ex-Partners:
—Anjelica Huston
—Rebecca Broussard (actress, model, resulting in daughter Lorraine and son Raymond)
—Lara Flynn Boyle
—Susan Anspach (actress, resulting in son Caleb)
—Michelle Phillips (singer, actress, resulting in a child lost to miscarriage)
—Jill St. John (actress)
—Jeannine Gourin (resulting in daughter Tessa)
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Jack Palance …DIED age 87 (2006)—Natural causes
• aka Jack Brazzo, Walter Jack Palance, Walter Palance, Walter J. Palance
• Faith: Unknown, possibly Catholic; his parents were Ukrainian Catholic
• Worldview: Conservative
• Birth name: Volodymyr Palahniuk
• Children: 3
• Ex-Wives:
—Virginia Baker (resulting in 3 children, including actress Holly Palance)
—Elaine Roger
Jackie Chan
also known as Fang Shilong, Chan Kong-sang, 成龙 and 房仕龙
• Faith: Atheism, Buddhism
• Worldview: Communism (twice delegate to the Chinese Communist Party’s Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference)
• Birth name: 陈港生
• Children: 1
• Wife: Joan Lin (retired Taiwanese actress, resulting in son Jaycee Chan)
• Ex-Partner (adultery): Elaine Ng Yi-Lei (resulting in daughter Etta Ng Chok Lam)
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Jackie Earle Haley
• Birth name: Jack Earle Haley
• Children: 2
• Wife: Amelia Cruz
• Ex-Wives:
—Sherry Vaughan (resulting in son Christopher and daughter Olivia)
—Jennifer Hargrave
Jacqueline Bisset
• Birth name: Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset
• Children: none
• Ex-Partners:
—Ryan O'Neal
—Michael Sarrazin (actor)
—Victor Drai (producer, real estate magnate)
—Alexander Godunov (dancer, actor)
—Vincent Perez (actor, director)
—Emin Boztepe
• Godmother of Angelina Jolie
Jada Pinkett Smith
• Faith: Mostly Secularism, has studied Dianetics (Scientology), Islam and Buddhism
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist)
• Birth name: Jada Koren Pinkett
• Children: 2
• Husband: Will Smith (separated 2016; marriage resulted in son Jaden Christopher Syre Smith and openly bisexual daughter Willow Camille Reign Smith)
• Ex-Partner: August Alsina and others
Jaime King
• aka Jaime King-Newman
• Faith: Secularism
• Birth name: Jaime Barbara King
• Children: 2
• Ex-Husband: Kyle Newman (director, marriage resulted in 2 sons, following 5 miscarriages and an ectopic pregnancy)
• Ex-Partner: Davide Sorrenti (photographer)
Jaime Pressly
• Birth name: Jaime Elizabeth Pressly
• Children: 3
• Partner: Hamzi Hijazi (resulting in twin sons)
• Ex-Husband: Simran Singh
• Ex-Partner: Eric Calvo (resulting in a son)
Jake Gyllenhaal
• Faith: Leans toward Buddhism, raised in culturally Jewish family
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist), Climate Alarmism (activist)
• Birth name: Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal
• Father: Stephen Gyllenhaal (director)
• Mother: Naomi Foner (screenwriter, director)
• Sister: Maggie Gyllenhaal
• Partner: Jeanne Cadieu (model)
• Ex-Relationships:
—Kirsten Dunst
—Reese Witherspoon
—Taylor Swift
—Alyssa Miller (model)
James Brolin
• Faith: apparently Secularism
• Worldview: Progessive Liberalism
• Birth name: Craig Kenneth Bruderlin
• Children: 3
• Wife: Barbra Streisand
• Ex-Wives:
—Jane Cameron Agee (resulting in son Josh James Brolin and Jess Brolin)
—Jan Smithers (actress, resulting in daughter Molly Elizabeth Brolin)
James Caan …DIED age 82 (2022)—Heart attack, caused by coronary artery disease
• Faith: apparently Secularism, although he was of Jewish descent
• Worldview: Conservatism
• Birth name: James Edmund Caan
• Children: 5
• Ex-Wives:
—Dee Jay Mathis (resulting in daughter Tara)
—Sheila Marie Ryan (resulting in son Scott Caan)
—Ingrid Hajek (resulting in son Alexander James Caan)
—Linda Stokes (resulting in sons James Arthur Caan and Jacob Nicholas Caan)
James Caviezel
• aka Jim Caviezel
• Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholicism—devout)
• Worldview: Conservatism, Pro-Life, Anti-Sex Trafficking activism
• Birth name: James Patrick Caviezel Jr.
• Children: 3
• Wife: Kerri Browitt (teacher, resulting in 3 adopted children from China, each adopted with major health problems: sons Bo Caviezel and David Caviezel, and daughter Lyn Elizabeth Caviezel)
James Coburn …DIED age 74—Heart attack and severe rheumatoid arthritis
• Faith: Eastern religions; rejected the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Birth name: James Harrison Coburn III
• Children: 2
• Wife: Paula Murad
• Ex-Wife: Beverly Kelly (resulting in 2 children)
James Corden
• Faith: Secularism, left Christianity (raised in Salvation Army church)
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Birth name: James Kimberley Corden
• Children: 3
• Wife: Julia Carey (resulting in 3 children)
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James Cromwell
• Faith: Secularism
• Worldview: Socialism (activist), big supporter of politicians Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders, Environmentalism warrior, PETA activist (superglued himself to a Starbucks counter)
• Birth name: James Oliver Cromwell
• Children: 3
• Father: John Cromwell (actor, liberal activist)
• Wife: Anna Stuart
• Ex-Wives:
—Anne Ulvestad (resulting in daughter Kate and sons John and Colin)
—Julie Cobb
James Earl Jones …DIED age 93 (2024)
• Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholicism convert)
• Worldview: Conservatism
• Birth name: James Earl Jones
• Children: 1
• Father: Robert Earl Jones (actor)
• Wife: Cecilia Hart (died of cancer 2016 / Marriage resulted in son Flynn)
• Ex-Wife: Julienne Marie (actress)
James Frain
• Faith: Christianity
• Birth name: James Dominic Frain
• Wife: Marta Cunningham
James Franco
• Faith: Agnosticism; of Jewish descent
• Worldview: Liberalism, LGBT supporter
• Birth name: James Edward Franco
• Brothers: Dave Franco and Tom Franco (actors)
• Partner: Izabel Pakzad
• Ex-Partners:
—Ahna O'Reilly (actress)
—and others
James Gandolfini …DIED age 51—Heart attack
• Faith: Secularism, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism); apparently rejected the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Birth name: James Joseph Gandolfini Jr.
• Children: 2
• Wife: Deborah Lin (model, actress, resulting in a daughter)
• Ex-Wife: Marcy Wudarski (resulting in actor son Michael Gandolfini)
• Ex-Fiancée: Lora Somoza (sex therapist)
James Garner …DIED age 86—Heart attack
• Faith: Secularism; raised in a Methodist family; apparently rejected the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism, Environmentalism
• Birth name: James Scott Bumgarner
• Children: 2
• Brothers:
—Jack Garner
—Charles Bumgarner
• Wife: Lois Josephine Fleischman Clarke (practiced Judaism; marriage resulted in actress daughter Greta “Gigi” Garner and adopted daughter Kimberly from his wife’s previous marriage)
James Hong
• Faith: Christianity (Presbyterian)
• Children: 3
• Wife: Susan Tong (resulting in 3 daughters)
• Ex-Wife: Pearl Huang
James Marsden
• Birth name: James Paul Marsden
• Children: 3
• Ex-Wife: Mary Elizabeth Linde (aka Lisa Linde, resulting in a son and a daughter)
• Ex-Partner: Rose Costa (resulting in a son)
James McAvoy
• Faith: Unclear, Ex-Roman Catholic, considers himself a “spiritual” person
• Children: 2
• Sister: Joy McAvoy (actress)
• Wife: Lisa Liberati (production assistant, resulting in a son)
• Ex-Wife: Anne-Marie Duff (actress, resulting in son Brendan)
• Ex-Partner: Emma Neilson
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James Purefoy
• Birth name: James Brian Mark Purefoy
• Children: 4
• Wife: Jessica Adams (resulting in a daughter Rose and twin sons sons Ned and Kit)
• Ex-Wife: Holly Aird (resulting in son Joseph)
James Rebhorn …DIED age 65—Melanoma
• Faith: Christianity (Lutheran)—reportedly devout
• Birth name: James Robert Rebhorn
• Children: 2
• Wife: Rebecca Fulton Linn (resulting in 2 daughters)
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James Remar
• Faith: Unknown; father was of Russian Jewish descent and mother of Irish
• Birth name: William James Remar
• Children: 2
• Wife: Atsuko Remar (resulting in actor son Jason Remar and singer daughter Lisa Remar, aka Nana Felix)
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James Roday
• aka James Roday Rodriguez
• Birth name: James David Rodriguez
• Ex-Partner: Maggie Lawson (actress)
James Spader
• Faith: Atheism
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: James Todd Spader
• Children: 3
• Partner: Leslie Stefanson (resulting in a son)
• Ex-Wife: Victoria Kheel (resulting in 2 sons)
James Whitmore …DIED age 87—Lung cancer
• Faith: Secularism, Agnosticism, raised Methodist; rejected the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Birth name: James Allen Whitmore, Jr.
• Children: 4
• Wife: Noreen Nash (actress)
• Ex-Wives:
—Nancy Mygatt (resulting in 3 sons: James III, Stephen, Daniel)
—Audra Lindley (actress)
—Nancy Mygatt
James Woods
• Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Worldview: Conservatism (ex-Democrat and ex-Independent), Pro-life
• Birth name: James Howard Woods
• Wife: Sara Miller-Woods
• Ex-Wives:
—Kathryn Morrison-Pahoa (costume designer)
—Sarah Owen
• Ex-Partner: Sean Young
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Jamie Bell
• Birth name: Andrew James Matfin Bell
• Children: 3
• Wife: Kate Mara (resulting in a daughter and a son)
• Ex-Wives:
—Evan Rachel Wood (resulting in a son)
Jamie Dornan
• Faith: Atheism, while his grandparents on both sides of his family were Methodist lay preachers
• Birth name: James Peter Maxwell Dornan
• Children: 3
• Wife: Amelia Warner (actress, resulting in 3 daughters)
• Ex-Partner: Keira Knightley
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Jamie Farr
• Faith: Christianity (Antiochian Orthodox Church)
• Worldview: Conservatism
• Birth name: Jameel Joseph Farah
• Children: 2
• Wife: Joy Ann Richards (resulting in son Jonas and daughter Yvonne)
Jamie Foxx
• Faith: reportedly Christianity, raised Baptist
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist), LGBTQ+ rights supporter
• Birth name: Eric Marlon Bishop
• Children: 2
• Ex-Partners:
—Connie Kline (resulting in daughter Corinne Foxx)
—Kristin Grannis (resulting in daughter Anelise Bishop)
—Iliana Fischer
—Leila Arcieri
Jamie Lee Curtis
• Faith: apparently Secularism
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (outspoken activist), LGTQ+ activist, Mother of transgender son (now named Ruby)
• Children: 2 adopted
• Father: Tony Curtis
• Mother: Janet Leigh
• Sister: Kelly Curtis (actress)
• Husband: Christopher Guest (director, resulting in adopted daughter Annie Guest and son Thomas Guest, now known as Ruby Guest)
Jane Fonda
• Faith: Confused combination of Zazen meditation, Yoga, New Age concept of god living “within each of us as spirit (or soul),” and very Liberal Christianity; grew up as an Atheist
• Worldview: Leftism, Socialism (outspoken activist), Feminism (outspoken activist), Environmentalism (outspoken activist)
• Birth name: Jane Seymour Fonda (born in New York City)
• Children: 2 biological, 1 adopted
• Father: Henry Fonda
• Brother: Peter Fonda
• Niece: Bridget Fonda
• Ex-Husbands:
—Tom Hayden (resulting in son Troy O'Donovan Garity, and de facto adopted daughter Mary Williams)
—Roger Vadim (director, producer, resulting in daughter Vanessa Vadim)
—Ted Turner
• Ex-Partners:
—James Franciscus (actor)
—Fred Gardner
—Donald Sutherland
—Lorenzo Caccialanza
—Richard Perry
Jane Russell …DIED age 77—Respiratory failure
• Faith: Christianity (active Protestant)
• Worldview: Conservatism, “Vigorously pro-life” (after abortion)
• Birth name: Ernestine Jane Geraldine Russell
• Children: 3
• Husbands (both died during marriage):
—Roger Barrett
—John Calvin Peoples
• Ex-Husband: Bob Waterfield (resulting in an aborted child and 3 adoptions: daughter Tracy, and sons Thomas and Robert John)
Jane Seymour
• Faith: Confused, partially Liberal Christianity (usually Episcopalian) (“I definitely believe in a God and in a higher power, and I definitely take from many different religious cultures. …I’m very open to many belief systems.”)
• Birth name: Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg (born in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England)
• Children: 4 + 2 stepchildren
• Partner: John Zembetti
• Ex-Husbands:
—James Keach (actor, filmmaker, brother of actor Stacy Keach, resulting in twin sons John Stacy Keach and Kristopher Steven Keach)
—Michael Attenborough (director)
—Geoffrey Planer
—David Flynn (resulting in daughter Katherine Flynn and son Sean Flynn)
• Ex-Partners:
—Christopher Reeve
—David Green
Janet Leigh …DIED age 77—Heart attack
• Faith: Secularism, raised in Christianity (Presbyterian)
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Children: 2
• Husband: Robert Brandt
• Ex-Husbands:
—John Carlisle
—Stanley Reames
—Tony Curtis (resulting in actress daughters Jamie Lee Curtis and Kelly Curtis)
Janine Turner
• Faith: Christianity
• Worldview: Describes herself as “socially liberal and fiscally conservative. I’m almost more libertarian.”
• Birth name: Janine Loraine Gauntt
• Children: 1
• Ex-Partner Jerry Jones Jr. (resulting in daughter Juliette Turner-Jones)
• Ex-Fiancé: Alec Baldwin
January Jones
• Birth name: January Kristen Jones
• Children: 1
• Ex-Partners:
—Jim Carrey
—Josh Groban
—unnamed man (resulting in son Xander Dane Jones)
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Jared Harris
• Birth name: Jared Francis Harris
• Father: Richard Harris
• Brother: Jamie Harris
• Cousin: Annabelle Wallis
• Wife: Allegra Riggio (lighting designer, TV host)
• Ex-Wives:
—Jacqueline Goldenberg
—Emilia Fox (resulting in a child lost to miscarriage)
Jared Leto
• Faith: Unclear, his beliefs appear to be eclectic, exploring various paths, including Buddhism, Hinduism, and New Age; Dislikes organized religion; Raised in what he has described as a “hippie commune”; Parents of Catholic descent but they rejected it and experimented in New Age and Scientology
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist, including Barack Obama fundraising), LGBQT Activism, Gay Marriage (supporter), Environmentalism, Climate Change Alarmism, Veganism, Mental Health Awareness (supporter)
• Birth name: Jared Joseph Leto (born in Bossier City, Louisiana)
• Ex-Partners:
—Sofia Boutella (Algerian-French actress, dancer, model)
—Cameron Diaz (actress)
—Valery Kaufman (model)
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Jason Alexander
• Faith: Secularism, with background in Judaism—“Of all the religions I’m aware of, I think Judaism is probably the finest. I just don’t believe in organized religion.”
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism, Gay marriage supporter
• Birth name: Jay Scott Greenspan
• Children: 2
• Wife: Daena E. Title (resulting in sons Gabriel Alexander and Noah Alexander)
Jason Bateman
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: Jason Kent Bateman
• Children: 2
• Father: Kent Bateman (actor, producer, director)
• Sister: Justine Bateman
• Wife: Amanda Anka (resulting in 2 daughters)
Jason Biggs
• Faith: Unclear, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Birth name: Jason Matthew Biggs
• Children: 2
• Wife: Jenny Mollen (resulting in 2 sons)
Jason Clarke
• Faith: Unknown
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Children: 2
• Wife: Cécile Breccia (resulting in 2 sons)
• Ex-Wife: Kimberly Beck
Jason Isaacs
• Faith: Atheism, raised in Judaism
• Birth name: Jason Isaacs
• Children: 2
• Wife: Emma Hewitt (resulting in daughters Lily Isaacs and Ruby Isaacs)
Jason Momoa
• Faith: reportedly Buddhism (studied it in Tibet)
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism, Environmentalism
• Birth name: Joseph Jason Namakaeha Momoa
• Children: 2
• Partner: Adria Arjona (actress)
• Ex-Wife: Lisa Bonet (resulting in daughter Lola Iolani and son Nakoa-Wolf Manakauapo Namakaeha)
• Ex-Partner/Fiancée: Simmone Jade Mackinnon (actress)
• Stepdaughter: Zoë Kravitz
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Jason Ritter
• Birth name: Jason Morgan Ritter
• Children: 1
• Father: John Ritter
• Grandfather: Tex Ritter (singer, actor)
• Grandmother: Dorothy Fay (actress)
• Brother: Tyler Ritter (actor)
• Wife: Melanie Lynskey (resulting in a daughter)
• Ex-Partner: Marianna Palka
Jason Robards …DIED age 78 (2000)—Lung cancer
• Faith: Secularism
• Birth name: Jason Nelson Robards Jr.
• Children: 6
• Father: Jason Robards Sr. (actor)
• Wife: Lois O'Connor (resulting in 2 children)
• Ex-Wives:
—Eleanor Pittman (resulting in 3 children, including Jason Robards III)
—Rachel Taylor
—Lauren Bacall (resulting in actor son Sam Robards)
Jason Schwartzman
• Worldview: Environmentalism, Veganism
• Birth name: Jason Francesco Schwartzman
• Children: 3
• Father: Jack Schwartzman (producer)
• Mother: Talia Shire
• Uncle: Francis Ford Coppola
• Cousin: Nicolas Cage
• Wife: Brady Cunningham (art and design director, resulting in 2 daughters and a son)
Jason Segel
• Faith: Secularism, semi-Agnosticism, raised in Judaism, and attended an Episcopal school
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: Jason Jordan Segel
• Ex-Partners:
—Alexis Mixter
—Michelle Trachtenberg
Jason Statham
• Faith: apparently Secularism
• Worldview: Unclear
• Children: 2
• Partner/Fiancée: Rosie Huntington-Whiteley (resulting in son Jack and daughter Isabella)
Jason Sudeikis
• Birth name: Daniel Jason Sudeikis
• Children: 2
• Ex-Wife: Kay Cannon (screenwriter)
• Ex-Partner/Fiancée: Olivia Wilde (resulting in a son and a daughter)
Javier Bardem
• Faith: Atheism or Agnosticism, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism) by his grandmother
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism, Heavy Metal Music (fan), Gay Marriage (supporter), Film Workers for Palestine (signatory), Saharan Sahrawi Refugees advocate
• Birth name: Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem (born in Las Palmas, Spain)
• Mother: Pilar Bardem (actress)
• Grandfather: Rafael Bardem (actor)
• Grandmother: Matilde Muñoz Sampedro
• Brother: Carlos Bardem (actor)
• Sister: Mónica Bardem (actress)
• Uncle: Juan Antonio Bardem (director, screenwriter)
• Cousin: Miguel Bardem (director, screenwriter)
• Children: 2
• Wife: Penélope Cruz (resulting in son Leo Encinas Cruz, and daughter Luna Encinas Cruz)
• Ex-Partner: Christina Pales (his English teacher)
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Jay Baruchel
• Faith: Agnosticism
• Birth name: Jonathan Adam Saunders Baruchel
• Wife: Rebecca-Jo Dunham
• Ex-Partner/Fiancée: Alison Pill
Jean Reno
• Faith: Unclear, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Birth name: Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez
• Children: 6
• Wife: Zofia Borucka (resulting in 2 children)
• Ex-Wives:
—Genevieve Reno (resulting in 2 children)
—Nathalie Dyszkiewicz (resulting in 2 children)
Jean-Claude Van Damme
• Faith: Unclear, some say Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Worldview: Conservationist causes supporter, Animal Rights
• Birth name: Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg
• Children: 3
• Ex-Wives:
—Gladys Portugues (resulting in son Kristopher and daughter Bianca Brigitte)
—Darcy LaPier (actress, resulting in son Nicholas)
—María Rodríguez
—Cynthia Derderian
• Ex-Partners:
—Kylie Minogue
—Alena Kaverina
Jeanne Tripplehorn
• Faith: Unknown
• Worldview: Advocacy for women’s rights, mental health awareness, animal welfare, and environmental conservation
• Birth name: Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn
• Children: 1
• Husband: Leland Orser (resulting in son August Tripplehorn Orser)
• Ex-Partner: Ben Stiller
Jeff Bridges
• Faith: Buddhism
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: Jeffrey Leon Bridges (born in Los Angeles, California)
• Children: 3
• Father: Lloyd Bridges (actor)
• Mother: Dorothy Bridges (actress, poet)
• Brother: Beau Bridges
• Nephew: Jord Bridges (actor)
• Wife: Susan Geston (resulting in daughters Isabelle Bridges Boesche, Jessica Lily Bridges, and Hayley Roselouise Bridges)
Jeff Daniels
• Faith: Liberal Christianity (Methodist), raised in American United Methodist
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (outspoken activist)
• Birth name: Jeffrey Warren Daniels
• Children: 3
• Wife: Kathleen Rosemary Treado (resulting in sons Benjamin Daniels and Lucas Daniels, and daughter Nellie Daniels)
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Jeff Goldblum
• Faith: Buddhism and other Eastern religions, although raised in Judaism and had a bar mitzvah
• Birth name: Jeffrey Lynn Goldblum
• Children: 2
• Wife: Emilie Livingston (resulting in sons River Joe Goldblum and Charlie Ocean Goldblum)
• Ex-Wives:
—Geena Davis
—Patricia Gaul
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
• Faith: apparently Secularism
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Children: 2
• Wife: Hilarie Burton (actress, producer, resulting in a son and a daughter)
• Ex-Wife: Anya Longwell
• Ex-Fiancée: Mary Louise Parker
• Ex-Partner: Sherrie Rose (actress, producer, resulting in son Morgan)
Jeffrey Donovan
• Faith: Unknown
• Birth name: Jeffrey Thomas Donovan
• Children: 3
• Wife: Michelle Woods (actress, model, resulting in daughter Claire Donovan, son Lucas Donovan, and another daughter)
Jeffrey Tambor
• Faith: Unclear, ex-Scientologist of Jewish descent, raised in a Conservative Jewish family
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: Jeffrey Michael Tambor
• Children: 5
• Wife: Kasia Ostlun (resulting in sons Gabriel Kasper, Hugo Bernard and Eli Nicholas, and daughter Eve Julia)
• Ex-Wives:
—Katie Mitchell
—Dora Zbierlund
—Joyce Carel (resulting in daughter Molly Tambor)
Jeffrey Wright
• Faith: apparently Secularism
• Worldview: Liberalism (activist) (He was a Political Science major at Amherst College); He said “I was starstruck meeting…Angela Davis” (she is a revolutionary Marxist and feminist political activist, and longtime member of the Communist Party USA)
• Children: 2
• Ex-Wife:
—Carmen Ejogo (actress, resulting in son Elijah and daughter Juno)
Jena Malone
• Worldview: Socialism, Pansexualism, Polyamorous
• Birth name: Jena Laine Malone
• Children: 1
• Ex-Partners:
—Ethan DeLorenzo (photographer, ex-fiancé, resulting in a son)
—Alex Ebert
Jenna Elfman
• Faith: Scientology, raised in Roman Catholicism
• Birth name: Jennifer Mary Butala
• Children: 2
• Husband: Bodhi Pine Elfman (actor, Scientologist of Jewish descent, marriage resulted in sons Story Elias Elfman and Easton Quinn Monroe Elfman)
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Jenna Fischer
• Faith: Unknown, attended a Catholic high school
• Worldview: Liberalism, Animal welfare (activist)
• Birth name: Regina Marie Fischer
• Children: 2
• Husband: Lee Kirk (filmmaker, resulting in a son and a daughter)
• Ex-Husband: James Gunn (filmmaker, actor)
Jennifer Aniston
• Faith: Secularism, practices Hatha yoga and Transcendental Meditation; believes there is a god
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist), LGBT activism (received award from GLAAD), philanthropy
• Birth name: Jennifer Joanna Aniston
• Children: none
• Father: John Aniston (actor)
• Mother: Nancy Maryanne Dow (actress)
• Ex-Husbands:
—Brad Pitt
—Justin Theroux (actor, filmmaker)
Jennifer Beals
• Faith: Buddhism, with interest in Roman Catholicism and Judaism
• Worldview: Liberalism, LGBTQ (vocal activism, including being Celebrity Grand Marshal at the 2006 San Francisco Pride Parade)
• Children: 3
• Husband: Ken Dixon (resulting in daughter Ella Dixon, and Simonds’ 2 children from previous marriage)
• Ex-Husband: Alexandre Rockwell
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Jennifer Carpenter
• Faith: Agnosticism
• Birth name: Jennifer Leann Carpenter
• Children: 1
• Husband: Seth Avett (resulting in a son)
• Ex-Husband: Michael C. Hall
Jennifer Connelly
• Faith: Secularism (mother: Jewish / father: Roman Catholic)
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism, Environmentalism
• Birth name: Jennifer Lynn Connelly
• Children: 3
• Husband: Paul Bettany (resulting in a son and daughter)
• Ex-Partner/Fiancé: Billy Campbell
• Ex-Partner: David Dugan (photographer, resulting in a son)
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Jennifer Coolidge
• Worldview: Animal rights activism, Veganism (crowned PETA’s “Vegan Queen” in 2023) / Coolidge is widely considered a gay icon, often impersonated by drag queens, with Coolidge noting in 2021 that from a young age she surrounded herself socially with Gay men and women.
• Ex-Partners:
—Rafael Edholm
—Chris Kattan
—Banks McClintock
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Jennifer Ehle
• Birth name: Jennifer Anne Ehle
• Children: 2
• Father: John Ehle (novelist)
• Mother: Rosemary Harris
• Husband: Michael Ryan (writer, resulting in 2 children)
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Jennifer Esposito
• Husband: Jesper Vesterstrøm
• Ex-Husbands:
—Bradley Cooper
—Louis Dowler (model)
• Ex-Partners:
—Mark Philippoussis
—Tony Daly
—Benjamin Bratt
—Cameron Mathison
—Nick Chinlund
—Dean Winters
—Jonny LeeMiller
Jennifer Garner
• Faith: Liberal Christianity (United Methodist)
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist)
• Birth name: Jennifer Anne Garner (born in Houston, Texas)
• Children: 3
• Partner: John C. Miller (businessman, attorney)
• Ex-Husbands:
—Scott Foley
—Ben Affleck (marriage ceremony was conducted by 2 Gay men—Victor Garber and his partner Rainer Andreesen, marriage resulted in woke activist daughter Violet Anne Affleck, transgender daughter Seraphina Rose Affleck, aka Fin Affleck—now identifying as male, and son Samuel Garner Affleck)
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Jennifer Grey
• Faith: Judaism—“I love being a Jew. I’ve gotten a lot more Jewish…because of my daughter’s bat mitzvah, and I realized I really care about being a Jew.”
• Worldview: Liberalism, Liberal Feminism (activist)
• Born in New York City
• Children: 1
• Father: Joel Grey (singer, actor, director, and a Gay)
• Grandfather: Mickey Katz (comedian, musician)
• Ex-Husband: Clark Gregg (resulting in actress daughter Stella Gregg)
• Ex-Romantic Relationships:
—Michael J. Fox
—Johnny Depp
—William Baldwin —George Stephanopoulos (American television host, Liberal Democrat, political commentator, and former member of President Bill Clinton’s inner circle of advisors)
Jennifer Hudson
• Faith: apparently Secularism, raised Baptist
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: Jennifer Kate Hudson
• Children: 1
• Partner: Common (born Lonnie Rashid Lynn)
• Ex-Partner/Fiancé: David Otunga (resulting in son David Daniel Otunga Jr.)
• Ex-Partner: James Payton
Jennifer Jason Leigh
• Faith: Judaism
• Birth name: Jennifer Leigh Morrow
• Children: 1
• Father: Vic Morrow (actor)
• Mother: Barbara Turner (aka Gloria Rose Turner, actress, screenwriter)
• Ex-Husband: Noah Baumbach (resulting in son Rohmer Emmanuel)
Jennifer Lawrence
• Faith: Agnosticism, Secularism, raised in Christianity
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism, Feminism (activist), Pro-Abortion (activist), LGBTQ+ supporter and speaker at 2024 GLAAD Media Awards
• Birth name: Jennifer Shrader Lawrence
• Children: 2
• Husband: Cooke Maroney (resulting in son Cy Maroney and another child)
• Ex-Partner: Nicholas Hoult
“Jennifer Lawrence and Meryl Streep’s Shocking Words…”
Jennifer Lopez
• Faith: Liberal Roman Catholicism, former interest in Buddhism and Scientology (her father became a Scientologist and her good friend Leah Remini left Scientology); raised in Roman Catholicism
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist), LGBT activism (avid), Liberal Feminism
• Birth name: Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born in New York City)
• Children: 2
• Ex-Husbands:
—Ojani Noa
—Cris Judd (backup dancer)
—Marc Anthony (resulting in twins: son Maximilian Anthony and daughter Emme Anthony who identifies as “gender-neutral”)
—Ben Affleck
• Ex-Partners:
—ex-fiancé David Cruz
—ex-fiancé Alex Rodriguez
—Sean Combs (aka Puff Daddy)
—Casper Smart
—and others
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Jennifer Love Hewitt
• Faith: Unclear
• Worldview: Conservatism
• Birth name: Jennifer Love Hewitt
• Children: 3
• Husband: Brian Hallisay (resulting in 3 children)
• Ex-Fiancé: Ross McCall (actor)
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Jennifer Morrison
• Faith: Secularism, Atheism
• Birth name: Jennifer Marie Morrison
• Partner: Gerardo Celasco (actor, resulting in a daughter)
• Ex-Fiancé: Jesse Spencer (actor, musician)
• Ex-Partners:
—Amaury Nolasco
—Sebastian Stan
Jennifer O'Neill
• Faith: Jesus Christ (born-again in 1986)
• Worldview: Conservatism (activist), Pro-Life (activist) - “I was told a lie from the pit of hell: that my baby was just a blob of tissue. The aftermath of abortion can be equally deadly for both mother and unborn child. A woman who has an abortion is sentenced to bear that for the rest of her life.”
• Children: 3
• Husband: Mervin Sidney Louque Jr.
• Ex-Husbands:
—Dean Rossiter
—Joseph Koster
—Nick De Noia
—Jeff Barry
—John Lederer
—Richard Alan Brown
—Neil L. Bonin
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Jennifer Tilly
• Faith: appears to be Secularism
• Worldview: Liberalsim, frequent guest at Gay and Lesbian Alliance events and LGBT film festivals
• Birth name: Jennifer Ellen Chan
• Children: none
• Sister: Meg Tilly (actress)
• Partner: Phil Laak (professional poker player)
• Ex-Husband: Sam Simon (TV producer, producer of “The Simpsons”, animal rights activist)
Jensen Ackles
• Faith: reportedly Christianity (non-denominational), raised in Christianity; has said “I grew up in a Bible church and still hold those beliefs very close to me.”
• Worldview: appears to be a LGBTQIA and DEI supporter
• Birth name: Jensen Ross Ackles
• Children: 3
• Wife: Danneel Ackles (formerly Danneel Harris, resulting in son Justice Jay Ackles, and daughters Zeppelin Bram Ackles and Arrow Rhodes Ackles)
Jeremy Irons
• Faith: Liberal Christianity (Roman Catholicism, previously “baptized Protestant”) - “I don't go to church much because I don’t like belonging to a club, and I don’t go to confession or anything like that, I don’t believe in it.”
• Worldview: Liberalism (activist)
• Birth name: Jeremy John Irons
• Children: 2
• Wife: Sinéad Cusack (resulting in sons Samuel Irons and Maximilian Irons)
• Ex-Wife: Julie Hallam
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Jeremy Piven
• Faith: raised in Judaism (Reconstructionist)
• Worldview: Socialism
• Birth name: Jeremy Samuel Piven
• Children: none
• Father: Byrne Piven (actor, director)
• Mother: Joyce Hiller Piven (director, actress)
• Sister: Shira Piven (director, actor, producer)
• Brother-in-law: Adam McKay
Jeremy Renner
• Faith: Secularism / “His father was a theologian who also ran a bowling alley… He introduced Renner to all kinds of religions.” “I tried ’em all. I was in the tent with snakes. I was at Mormon summer camps. Little bit of everything. It’s not for me, but at least I got all that information.”
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Birth name: Jeremy Lee Renner
• Children: 1
• Ex-Wife: Sonni Pacheco (model, resulting in daughter Ava)
• Best-Friend: Kristoffer Ryan Winters (actor)
Jeri Ryan
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist)
• Birth name: Jeri Lynn Zimmermann
• Children: 2
• Husband: Christophe Émé (chef, resulting in daughter Giséle Lynn Émé)
• Ex-Husband: Jack Ryan (businessman, politician, resulting in son Alex Ryan)
Jerry Lewis …DIED age 91 (2017)—End-stage cardiac disease and peripheral vascular disease
• Faith: apparently Secularism, ethnically Jewish and raised in Orthodox Judaism; appears to have rejected the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Worldview: Conservatism
• Birth name: Joseph (or Jerome) Levitch
• Children: 8
• Wife: Sandra “SanDee” Pitnick (born Esther Grace Calonico, ballerina and stewardess, resulting in adopted daughter Danielle)
• Ex-Wife: Patti Palmer (singer, resulting in sons Gary Lewis, Scott Lewis, Christopher Lewis, Anthony Lewis and Joseph Lewis, and adopted son Ronald Lewis)
• Ex-Partners:
Lynn Dixon Kleinman (resulting in daughter Suzan)
Marilyn Monroe
Marlene Dietrich
and others
Jerry O'Connell
• Birth name: Jeremiah O'Connell
• Children: 2
• Brother: Charlie O'Connell (actor)
• Wife: Rebecca Romijn (resulting in twin daughters)
Jerry Seinfeld
• Faith: Secularism, Transcendental Meditation, of Jewish descent
• Birth name: Jerome Allen Seinfeld
• Children: 3
• Wife: Jessica Sklar (author and charity founder, resulting in sons Julian Kal Seinfeld and Shepherd Kellen Seinfeld, and daughter Sascha Betty Seinfeld)
Jerry Stiller …DIED age 92 (2020)—Natural causes
• Faith: Judaism, raised in Jewish family
• Birth name: Gerald Isaac Stiller
• Children: 2
• Son: Ben Stiller
• Wife: Anne Meara (died 2015, Judaism convert, ex-Roman Catholic) / Their marriage resulting daughter Amy Stiller (actress) and son Ben Stiller (actor, comedian).
Jesse Eisenberg
• Faith: Secularism, of Jewish descent
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: Jesse Adam Eisenberg
• Children: 1
• Wife: Anna Strout (resulting in son Banner Eisenberg)
• Ex-Partner: Mia Wasikowska
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Jesse Metcalfe
• Birth name: Jesse Eden Metcalfe
• Ex-Fiancée: Cara Santana
• Ex-Partner:
—Nadine Coyle
Jesse Spencer
• Worldview: Unnclear
• Birth name: Jesse Gordon Spencer
• Children: 1
• Wife: Dr. Kali Woodruff Carr (neuroscientist, resulting in a son)
• Ex-Fiancée: Jennifer Morrison (actress)
Jessica Alba
• aka Jessica Warren
• Faith: Secularism, but not Atheism (She believes there is a god, but does not believe the Bible.), ex-Catholic
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist), Liberal Feminism, Gay Rights supporter
• Birth name: Jessica Marie Alba
• Children: 3
• Ex-Husband: Cash Warren (marriage resulted in daughters Honor Marie Warren and Haven Garner Warren, and son Hayes Warren)
• Ex-Partner/Ex-Fiancé: Michael Weatherly (actor)
Jessica Biel
• Faith: Christianity (Protestant)
• Birth name: Jessica Claire Biel
• Husband: Justin Timberlake (resulting in 2 sons Silas Randall Timberlake and Phineas Timerlake)
• Ex-Partner: Chris Evans
Jessica Lange
• Faith: Secularism, periodically practices Buddhism - “It’s been a discipline that makes sense more than anything because it's like a science. I’ve never been a religious person. I’ve always looked for some kind of spiritual meaning. I didn’t grow up going to church. My mother’s family were atheists and my father’s side was confused.
• Birth name: Jessica Phyllis Lange
• Children: 3
• Ex-Husband: Francisco “Paco” Grande (photographer)
• Ex-Partners:
—Sam Shepard (resulting in daughter Hannah and son Samuel)
—Mikhail Baryshnikov (ballet dancer, resulting in daughter Aleksandra Lange ‘Shura’ Baryshnikov)
—Bob Fosse (choreographer, dancer, filmmaker, stage director)
Jessica Simpson
• Faith: Christianity (Protestant)
• Worldview: Conservatism
• Birth name: Jessica Ann Simpson
• Sister: Ashlee Simpson (singer, actress)
• Husband: Eric Johnson (resulting in sons Maxwell Drew Johnson and Ace Knute Johnson, and daughter Birdie Mae Johnson)
• Ex-Husband: Nick Lachey (actor)
Jet Li
• Faith: Tibetan Buddhism
• Worldview: Communism
• Birth name: 李连杰 (Li Lianjie)
• Wife: Nina Li Chi
• Ex-Wife: Huang Qiuyan
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Jewel Staite
• Birth name: Jewel Belair Staite
• Husband: Charlie Ritchie
• Ex-Husband: Matt Anderson
Jill Ireland …DIED age 54 (1990)—Breast cancer
• Birth name: Jill Dorothy Ireland
• Husband: Charles Bronson
• Ex-Husband: David McCallum
Jim Belushi
• Faith: apparently Secularism, raised in Christianity (Albanian Orthodox Church / Eastern Orthodox Christianity)
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: James Adam Belushi
• Brother: John Belushi
• Wife: Jennifer Sloan
• Ex-Wife: Sandra Davenport and Marjorie Bransfield
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Jim Broadbent
• Faith: Atheism
• Birth name: James Broadbent
• Wife: Anastasia Lewis
Jim Carrey
• Faith: Pantheism - “I am a Buddhist, a Muslim, and a Christian. I’m whatever you want me to be. It all comes down to the same thing.”, practices Transcendental Meditation, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism), ex-Presbyterian, does not accept the Bible as true
• Worldview: Leftism, Socialism
• Ex-Wives:
—Lauren Holly
—Melissa Womer
• Ex-Partners:
—Jenny McCarthy
—January Jones
—Renée Zellweger
Jim Sturgess
• Birth name: James Anthony Sturgess
• Wife: Dina Mousawi
Jimmy Fallon
• Faith: raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism), but is no longer a regular churchgoer
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: James Thomas Fallon
• Wife: Nancy Juvonen (film producer)
Jimmy Kimmel
• Faith: Liberal Christianity (Roman Catholicism)—reportedly practicing
• Worldview: Far-Left
• Birth name: James Christian Kimmel
• Wife: Molly McNearney
• Ex-Wife: Gina Maddy
Jimmy Stewart …DIED age 89—Heart attack due to pulmonary embolism
• Faith: Christianity (Presbyterian)
• Worldview: Conservatism (activist), Public and military service, Philanthropy
• Birth name: James Maitland Stewart
• Wife: Gloria Hatrick McLean (died 1994 / Marriage resulted in twin daughters Judy and Kelly)
• Ex-Partners:
—Marlene Dietrich (adultery)
—Dinah Shore
—Myrna Dell
Joan Allen
• Ex-Husband: Peter Friedman (actor, resulting in daughter Sadie)
Joan Collins
• Faith: Agnosticism
• Worldview: Conservatism
• Birth name: Joan Henrietta Collins
• Husband: Percy Gibson
• Ex-Husbands:
Maxwell Reed
Anthony Newley (resulting in daughter Tara and son Alexander)
Ronald S. Kass (resulting in daughter Katyana)
Peter Holm
• Ex-Partner: Warren Beatty (resulting in an abortion)
Joan Crawford …DIED age 71—Heart attack
• Faith: “Christian Scientism,” ex-Catholic; rejected the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Worldview: Bisexualism
• Birth name: Lucille Le Sueur
• Husband: Alfred Steele (died 1959 / Marriage resulted in adopted children Christopher Crawford, Cathy and Cynthia “Cindy”)
• Ex-Husbands:
—Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (actor)
—Franchot Tone (actor, resulting in children lost to miscarriages)
—Phillip Terry (actor)
Joan Cusack, age ,
• Faith: Unclear, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Birth name: Joan Mary Cusack (born in New York City)
• Children: 2
• Father: Dick Cusack (actor, filmmaker)
• Brother: John Cusack
• Sister: Ann Cusack (actress, singer)
• Husband: Richard Burke (resulting in sons Dylan John Burke and Miles Burke)
• Brother-in-law: Jim Piddock (English actor, producer and writer)
Joanne Woodward
• aka Joanne G.T. Woodward, Joanne Newman
• Worldview: Liberalism (activist)
• Birth name: Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward (born in Thomasville, Georgia)
• Children: 3
• Husband: Paul Newman (resulting in daughters Elinor Teresa “Nell” Newman, Melissa Stewart Newman, and Claire Olivia Newman)
• Ex-Partner: Gore Vidal (a bisexual)
Joaquin Phoenix
• Faith: Atheism
• Worldview: Leftism, Socialism, Social Activism, Animal Rights advocacy, PETA campaigner, Veganism, culturally Jewish
• Birth name: Joaquin Rafael Bottom
• Brother: River Phoenix
• Sister: Summer Phoenix
• Partner: Rooney Mara (resulting in 2 children)
• Ex-Partner: Topaz Page-Green
Jodie Foster
• Faith: Atheism
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist), Lesbianism
• Birth name: Alicia Christian Foster
• Ex-Partner: Cydney Bernard
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Joe Pantoliano
• Faith: reportedly Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Birth name: Joseph Peter Pantoliano
• Wife: Nancy Sheppard
• Ex-Wife: Morgan Kester
Joe Pesci
• Faith: apparently Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Birth name: Joseph Frank Pesci
• Ex-Wives:
—Claudia Haro (model, actress)
—and 2 others
• Ex-Partner: Angie Everhart (model)
Joel Edgerton
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Brother: Nash Edgerton (stuntman, filmmaker)
• Wife: Christine Centenera (resulting in twin children)
• Ex-Partner/Fiancée: Alexis Blake
Joel Grey
• Faith: apparently Secularism; of Jewish descent
• Worldview: Liberalism, Homosexualism
• Birth name: Joel David Katz
• Ex-Wife: Jo Wilder (resulting in daughter Jennifer Grey and son James Grey)
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Joely Richardson
• Faith: apparently Secularism
• Worldview: Animal Rights (activist)
• Birth name: Joely Kim Richardson
• Mother: Vanessa Redgrave
• Father: Tony Richardson (director)
• Sister: Natasha Richardson (actress)
• Brother-in-law: Liam Neeson
• Ex-Husband: Tim Bevan (producer, resulting in daughter Daisy Bevan)
• Ex-Partners:
—Kenneth Branagh
—John Hensley
—Jamie Theakston
—Archie Stirling (theatre producer, begun in adultery)
John Belushi …DIED age 33 (1982)—Lethal injection of cocaine and heroin (repeated drug abuser)
• Faith: apparently Secularism, raised in Christianity (Albanian Orthodox Church)
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Birth name: John Adam Belushi
• Brother: Jim Belushi
John C. McGinley
• Birth name: John Christopher McGinley
• Wife: Nichole Kessler
• Ex-Wife: Lauren Lambert
John C. Reilly
• Faith: Practices Transcendental Meditation; raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Birth name: John Christopher Reilly
• Wife: Alison Dickey (producer)
John Candy …DIED age 43—presumed myocardial infarction (heart attack)
• Faith: apparently Secularism, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism), attended a Catholic high school
• Birth name: John Franklin Candy
• Children: 2
• Wife: Rosemary Margaret Hobor (resulting in sonsChristopher Michael Candy and daughter Jennifer Anne Candy)
John Cena
• Faith: Liberal Christianity (Roman Catholicism); attend Catholic high school
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism, LGBTQ+ Supporter, Black Lives Matter (major supporter)
• Birth name: John Felix Anthony Cena Jr. (born in West Newbury, Massachusetts)
• Children: none (does not want children because he does not want to be an absentee parent)
• Wife: Shay Shariatzadeh (engineer)
• Ex-Wife: Elizabeth Huberdeau
• Ex-Fiancée: Nikki Bella (wrestler)
• Ex-Partner: Stephanie Garcia-Colace
John Cho
• Faith: Unclear, his father was a minister in the Church of Christ
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist for Obama, Biden and Harris)
• Birth name: Cho Yo Han (born in Seoul, South Korea)
• Children: 2
• Wife: Kerri Higuchi (actress, resulting in a son and a daughter)
John Cleese
• Faith: Atheism, “I am not committed to anything except the vague feeling that there is something more going on than the materialist reductionist people think.”
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (Social Democratic Party member) activist / He offered his services as a speech writer to Barack Obama’s presidential candidacy
• Birth name: John Marwood Cleese
• Children: 2
• Wife: Jennifer Wade
• Ex-wives:
—Connie Booth (resulting in daughter Cynthia Cleese)
—Barbara Trentham (actress, resulting in daughter Camilla Cleese)
—Alyce Eichelberger (psychotherapist)
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John Corbett
• Faith: Roman Catholicism, raised in Catholicism, had a past fleeting interest “in born-again Christianity” (1980s)
• Birth name: John Joseph Corbett
• Children: none
• Wife: Bo Derek (actress)
John Cusack
• Faith: Secularism, raised in Roman Catholicism (“I was raised Catholic, until I was old enough to say no.”)
• Worldview: Far-Leftism, Socialism (activist)
• Birth name: John Paul Cusack
• Sisters:
—Joan Cusack
—Ann Cusack
• Ex-Partners:
—Neve Campbell
—Minnie Driver
—Uma Thurman
—Janice Dickinson
—Jodi Lyn O’Keefe
John David Washington
• Faith: Christianity (Protestant); Quoted as saying, “If I believe in what I do, which is God, and that I’m serving a bigger purpose, and I want Him to move me and make my decisions, that means I can’t panic. I have to exemplify that faith by not panicking in my decisions with my significant other or a role that I think is going to change my career.”
• Worldview: Social and Racial Justice (advocate), Philanthropy
• Father: Denzel Washington
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John Francis Daley
• Faith: Unclear, father is of Irish Catholic background, mother is Jewish
• Children: 1
• Wife: Corinne Kingsbury
John Goodman
• Faith: Secularism, raised Southern Baptist
• Birth name: John Stephen Goodman
• Children: 1
• Wife: Anna Beth Hartzog (resulting in daughter Molly Evangeline Goodman)
John Heard …DIED age 71 (2017)—Cardiac arrest due to atherosclerotic and hypertensive heart disease
• Faith: Unclear, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Birth name: John Matthew Heard Jr.
• Children: 3
• Ex-Wives:
—Margot Kidder
—Sharon Heard (resulting in a son and a daughter)
—Lana Pritchard
• Ex-Partner: Melissa Leo (resulting in a son)
John Hurt …DIED age 77—Pancreatic cancer
• Faith: Agnosticism, “I’m a non-believer.” Rejected the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Raised Episcopalian.
• Birth name: John Vincent Hurt (born in Chesterfield, England)
• Children: 2
• Wife: Anwen Rees-Myers (advertising film producer)
• Ex-Wives:
—Annette Robertson (actress)
—Donna Peacock (actress)
—Joan Dalton (production assistant, resulting in sons Alexander “Sasha” Hurt and Nicholas Hurt)
• Ex-Partners:
—Marie-Lise Volpeliere-Pierrot (French model, died 1983 when thrown from her horse)
—Sarah Owens
John Huston …DIED age 81—Emphysema
• Faith: apparently Atheism; rejected the Gospel of Jesus Christ
• Birth name: John Marcellus Huston (born in Nevada, Missouri)
• Children: 5
• Partner: Zoe Sallis
• Wife: Enrica Soma (died 1969) (marriage resulted in son Walter Anthony “Tony” Huston and daughter Anjelica Huston)
• Ex-Wives:
—Dorothy Harvey
—Lesley Black
—Evelyn Keyes (resulting in adopted son Pablo Huston)
—Celeste Shane
• Ex-Partner: Zoe Sallis (resulting in son Danny Huston)
John Krasinski
• Faith: Apparently Secularism, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Birth name: John Burke Krasinski (born in Newton, Massachusetts)
• Children: 2
• Wife: Emily Blunt (resulting in 2 daughters)
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John Leguizamo
• Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: John Alberto Leguizamo (born in Bogotá, Colombia)
• Children: 2
• Wife: Justine Maurer (Jewish, a costumer, resulting in daughter Allegra Sky Leguizamo and son Ryder Lee Leguizamo)
• Ex-Wife: Yelba Osorio (actress)
John Lithgow
• Faith: Secularism
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Birth name: John Arthur Lithgow (born in Rochester, New York)
• Children: 3
• Wife: Mary Yeager (historian, professor, resulting in son Nathan Lithgow, and daughter Phoebe Lithgow)
• Ex-Wife: Jean Taynton (teacher, resulting in son Ian Lithgow, an actor and therapist)
• Ex-Partner: Liv Ullmann (actress, adultery)
John Malkovich
• Faith: Atheism
• Birth name: John Gavin Malkovich (born in Christopher, Illinois)
• Children: 2
• Partner: Nicoletta Peyran (resulting daughter Amandine Malkovich and son Loewy Malkovich)
• Ex-Wife: Glenne Headly
• Ex-Partner: Michelle Pfeiffer (adultery, he was married to actress Glenne Headly, and while Pfeiffer was married to Peter Horton)
John Ortiz
• Birth name: John Augstin Ortiz (born in Brooklyn, New York)
• Children: 1
• Wife: Jennifer Ortiz (resulting in son Clemente Ortiz)
John Ratzenberger
• Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholic)
• Worldview: Conservatism
• Birth name: John Dezso Ratzenberger (born in Bridgeport, Connecticut)
• Children: 2
• Wife: Julie Blichfeldt
• Ex-Wife: Georgia Stiny (resulting in daughter Nina Kathrine Ratzenberger and son James John Ratzenberger)
John Rhys-Davies
• Faith: self-described “rationalist” and “skeptic,” leans toward Christianity, raised in Welsh Methodism / See his comments and our notes in our interview about Tolkien
• Worldview: Conservative and has said “Whether you're a Christian or not, we are all heirs to Western European Judeo-Christian civilization, and your right to have your own views and opinions directly comes from the Christians.” / Ex-radical leftist (as a university student)
• Born in Salisbury, England
• Children: 3
• Partner: Lisa Manning (journalist, resulting in daughter Maia Davies)
• Wife: Suzanne Wilkinson (died of Alzheimer’s disease, John took care of her till her death; marriage resulted in sons Tom Davies and Ben Davies)
John Ritter …DIED age 54—Aortic dissection
• Faith: Unclear
• Birth name: Jonathan Southworth Ritter (born in Burbank, California)
• Children: 4
• Father: Tex Ritter (aka Woodward Maurice Ritter, actor, singer)
• Mother: Dorothy Fay (actress)
• Wife: Amy Yasbeck (resulting in son Noah Ritter)
• Ex-Wife: Nancy Morgan (actress, resulting in actor sons Jason Ritter and Tyler Ritter, and daughter Carly Ritter)
• Daughter-in-law: Melanie Lynskey
John Schneider
• Faith: Christianity (Protestant); Schneider says he became a born-again Christian in 1998 while living with Johnny and June Carter Cash for a short time, and speaking with Johnny about Christianity.
• Worldview: Conservatism (activist)
• Birth name: John Richard Schneider (born in Mount Kisco, New York)
• Children: 1 biological, 3 adopted stepchildren
• Wives:
—Dee Dee Sorvino (aka Dee Dee Benkie, widow of Paul Sorvino)
—Alicia Allain (died of breast cancer in 2023)
• Ex-Wives:
—Tawny Little (aka Tawny Elaine Godin, former Miss America)
—Elvira Castle (aka Elly, resulting in daughter Karis Schneider, and 3 adopted children from Elvira’s previous marriage: daughters Mandy Schneider and Leah Schneider, and son Chasen Schneider)
John Travolta
• Faith: Scientology, ex-Catholic
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: John Joseph Travolta (born in Englewood, New Jersey)
• Children: 3
• Wife: Kelly Preston (died 2020, marriage resulted in sons Jett Travolta and Benjamin Travolta, and daughter Ella Bleu Travolta)
• Ex-Partners:
—Diana Hyland (actress, together until her death from breast cancer in 1977)
—Marilu Henner (acrress)
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John Turturro
• Faith: Secularism; raised in Roman Catholicism
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: John Michael Turturro (born in New York City)
• Brother: Nichas Turturro (actor)
• Children: 2
• Wife: Katherine Borowitz (resulting in sons Amedeo Turturro and Diego Turturro)
John Wayne …DIED age 72—Stomach cancer
• Faith: Roman Catholicism convert shortly before his death; Freemasonry (32nd Degree Scottish Rite Mason)
• Worldview: Conservatism (outspoken)
• Birth name: Marion Robert Morrison (born in Los Angeles, California)
• Children: 7
• Wife: Pilar Pallete (resulting in son John Ethan Wayne, and daughters Aissa Wayne and Marisa Wayne)
• Ex-Wives:
—Josephine Alicia Saenz (resulting in sons Michael Wayne and Patrick Wayne, and daughters Mary Antonia Wayne LaCava and Melinda Wayne Munoz)
—Esperanza Baur (actress)
• Ex-Partners:
—Merle Oberon
—Pat Stacy
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Johnathon Schaech
• Faith: Unclear, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Worldview: Unknown
• Born in Edgewood, Maryland
• Children: 2
• Wife: Julie Solomon (resulting in son Camden Quinn Schaech and daughter Lillian Josephine Schaech)
• Ex-Wives:
—Jana Kramer (actress, singer)
—Christina Applegate
Johnny Depp
• Faith: Agnosticism or Atheism
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: John Christopher Depp II (born in Owensboro, Kentucky)
• Children: 2
• Ex-Wives:
—Amber Heard
—Lori Anne Allison (makeup artist)
• Ex-Partners/Fiancées:
—Winona Ryder (actress)
—Jenner Grey (actress)
—Sherilyn Fenn (actress)
• Ex-Partners:
—Vanessa Paradis (French singer and actress, resulting in actress daughter Lily-Rose Melody Depp and son Jack Depp)
—Kate Moss (model)
—Ellen Barkin
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Johnny Galecki
• Faith: Appears to be mostly Secularism; raised in what he called a “hippie Catholic” household, says his mother spent “many years” in a convent before marrying his dad
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Birth name: John Mark Galecki (born in Bree, Belgium)
• Children: 2
• Wife: Morgan Galecki (resulting in daughter Oona Evelena Galecki)
• Ex-Partner: Alaina Meyer (resulting in son Orbison)
Johnny Knoxville
• Faith: Secularism—His philosophy: “I know this is going to end bad, but I’m going to pretend it’s going to end good.” Raised in Christianity
• Birth name: Philip John Clapp (born in Knoxville, Tennessee)
• Children: 3
• Ex-Wives:
—Melanie Lynn Cates (aka Melanie Lynn Clapp, resulting in daughter Madison Clapp)
—Naomi Nelson (resulting in son Rocko Clapp and daughter Arlo Clapp)
Jon Bernthal
• Faith: Unclear, ethnically Jewish
• Worldview: Pit Bull Ownership (advocate)
• Birth name: Jonathan Edward Bernthal (born in Washington, D.C.)
• Children: 3
• Grandfather: Murray Bernthal (musician, producer)
• Wife: Erin Angle (nurse, resulting in sons Henry Bernthal and Billy Bernthal, and daughter Adeline Bernthal)
Jon Favreau
• Faith: Judaism, mother was Jewish and father Roman Catholic
• Birth name: Jonathan Kolia Favreau (born in Flushing, Queens, New York)
• Children: 3
• Wife: Joya Tillem (physician, resulting in actor son Max Favreau and actress daughters Brighton Rose Favreau and Madeline Favreau)
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Jon Gries
• aka Jon Francis
• Birth name: Jonathan Francis Gries (born in Glendale, California)
• Children: none
• Father: Thomas Stephen Gries (film writer, producer, director)
• Mother: Mary Eleanor Munday (actress)
• Ex-Partner: Kimberly Rose McConnell (actress)
Jon Hamm
• Faith: Secularism, raised in Roman Catholicism
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist)
• Birth name: Jonathan Daniel Hamm (born in St. Louis, Missouri)
• Children: none
• Wife: Anna Osceola
• Ex-Partner: Jennifer Westfeldt (actress, screenwriter, director, producer)
Jon Heder
• Faith: Mormonism
• Birth name: Jonathan Joseph Heder (born in Fort Collins, Colorado)
• Children: 4
• Wife: Kirsten Bales (resulting in 4 children)
Jon Stewart
• Faith: Secularism, ethnically Jewish
• Worldview: Socialism, Veganism
• Birth name: Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz (born in New York City)
• Children: 2
• Wife: Tracey McShane Stewart (resulting in son Nathan Stewart and daughter Maggie Stewart)
Jon Voight
• Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Worldview: Conservatism (outspoken), ex-Leftist
• Birth name: Jonathan Vincent Voight (born in Yonkers, New York)
• Children: 2
• Ex-Wives:
—Lauri Peters (actress)
—Marcheline Bertrand (actress, resulting in son James Haven, born James Haven Voight, and daughter Angelina Jolie, born Angelina Jolie Voight)
• Ex-Partner: Barbra Streisand
Jonah Hill
• Faith: Liberal Judaism
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist), LGBTQ activism
• Birth name: Jonah Hill Feldstein (born in Los Angeles, California)
• Children: 1
• Sister: Beanie Feldstein
• Partner: Olivia Millar (resulting in a child)
• Ex-Fiancée: Gianna Santos
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Jonathan Banks
• Faith: Christianity
• Worldview: Liberal leaning
• Birth name: Jonathan Ray Banks (born in Washington, D.C.)
• Children: 3
• Wife: Genara Gonzalez Cebian Banks (resulting in twin sons)
• Ex-Wife: Marnie Fausch (resulting in daughter Joanna Rae Banks Morgan)
Jonathan Brandis …DIED age 27 (2003)—Suicide by hanging
• Birth name: Jonathan Gregory Brandis (born in Danbury, Connecticut)
Jonathan Pryce
• Faith: Secularism, raised a Welsh Presbyterian
• Birth name: John Price
• Born in Carmel, Flintshire, Wales
• Wife: Kate Fahy (actress, resulting in sons Patrick Pryce and Gabriel Pryce, and actress daughter Phoebe Pryce)
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
• Faith: Unclear, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Children: 2 (1 lost to miscarriage)
• Birth name: Jonathan Michael Francis O'Keeffe (born in Cork, Ireland)
• Wife: Mara Lane (resulting in son Wolf Rhys Meyers, and a child lost to miscarriage)
• Ex-Partner: Reena Hammer
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Jonny Lee Miller
• Birth name: Jonathan Lee Miller
• Grandfather: Bernard Lee (actor)
• Ex-Wives:
—Angelina Jolie
—Michele Hicks (resulting in son Buster Timothy Miller)
Jordan Peele
• Faith: Secularism, but said he believes there is a higher power
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Birth name: Jordan Haworth Peele (born in New York City)
• Children: 1
• Wife: Chelsea Peretti (resulting in son Beaumont Gino Peele)
Jordana Brewster
• Faith: Unknown
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Born in Panama City, Panama
• Children: 2
• Grandfather: Kingman Brewster Jr. (a Yale University president, educator, US Ambassador)
• Husband: Mason Morfi (investment management CEO)
• Ex-Husband: Andrew Form (producer, resulting in sons Julian Form and Rowan Form, born via surrogacy)
Joseph Campanella …DIED age 93 (2018), Complications from Parkinson’s disease
• Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Birth name: Joseph Anthony Campanella (born in Manhattan, New York)
• Children: 8
• Brother: Frank Campanella (actor)
• Wife: Kathryn Jill Bartholomew (resulting in sons Philip Campanella, Robert Yale Campanella, Joseph Anthony Campanella Jr., Dominic Peter Campanella, Anthony F. Campanella, John Mario Campanella, Andrew Michael Campanella, and stillborn daughter Lucy Kathryn)
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Joseph Fiennes
• Birth name: Joseph Alberic Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born in Salisbury, England)
• Brother: Ralph Fiennes
• Wife: María Dolores Diéguez (resulting in daughters Eva and Isabel)
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt
• Faith: Secularism, of Jewish descent
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism, Liberal Feminism
• Birth name: Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt (born in Los Angeles, California)
• Children: 3
• Grandfather: Michael Gordon (actor, director)
• Wife: Tasha McCauley (resulting in 2 sons and a daughter)
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Josh Brolin
• Faith: Secularism
• Worldview: “Conservative Democrat” with Libertarian leanings,
• Birth name: Josh James Brolin (born in Santa Monica, California)
• Children: 4
• Father: James Brolin
• Step-Mother: Barbra Streisand
• Wife: Kathryn Boyd (model and his assistant, resulting in daughters Westlyn Reign Brolin and Chapel Grace Brolin)
• Ex-Wives:
—Alice Adair (actress, resulting in actor son Trevor Mansur Brolin and actress daughter Eden Brolin)
—Diane Lane
• Ex-Fiancée: Minnie Driver
Josh Duhamel
• Faith: Christianity (Roman Catholicism, active)
• Worldview: Conservative-leaning
• Birth name: Joshua David Duhamel (born in Minot, North Dakota)
• Children: 2
• Wife: Audra Mari (former Miss World America, resulting in son Shepherd Lawrence Duhamel)
• Ex-Wife: Stacy Ann Ferguson (aka Fergie, resulting in son Axl Jack Duhamel)
Josh Gad
• Faith: Secularism, considers himself spiritual but not religious, raised in Judaism, wife is Catholic
• Birth name: Joshua Ilan Gad (born in Hollywood, Florida)
• Wife: Ida Darvish (actress, resulting in daughters Ava Gad and Isabella Gad)
Josh Hartnett
• Faith: Secularism, ex-Catholic; raised in Roman Catholicism
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist)
• Birth name: Joshua Daniel Hartnett (born in Saint Paul, Minnesota)
• Children: 4
• Wife: Tamsin Egerton (actress, resulting in 4 children)
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Josh Holloway
• Faith: appears to be Secularism; grandson of Baptist preacher and educator Dr. Lewis Dale Holloway
• Worldview: Unknown
• Birth name: Joshua Lee Holloway (born in San Jose, California)
• Children: 2
• Wife: Yessica Kumala (resulting in daughter Java Kumala Holloway and son Hunter Lee Holloway)
Josh Hutcherson
• Worldview: Socialism (activist), LGBTQ+ activist, received GLAAD Media Award; Considers himself to be sexually “mostly straight,” “Maybe I could say right now I’m 100% straight, but who knows?”
• Birth name: Joshua Ryan Hutcherson (born in Union, Kentucky)
• Children: none
• Partner: Claudia Traisac (Spanish actress)
Josh Lucas
• Faith: Unclear; reportedly raised in Southern Baptist household; married in a Catholic wedding in the Vatican to his Catholic wife Brianna Ruffalo
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist)
• Birth name: Joshua Lucas Easy Dent Maurer (born in Little Rock, Arkansas)
• Children: 1
• Wife: Brianna Ruffalo (meteorologist)
• Ex-Wife: Jessica Ciencin Henriquez (author, editor; resulting in son Noah Rev Maurer Lucas)
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Judd Nelson
• Faith: raised in Conservative Judaism
• Birth name: Judd Asher Nelson
• Wife: Sheryl Berkoff
• Ex-Partners:
Sheila Lussier
Shannen Doherty
Loree Rodkin
Tabitha Stevens
Jude Law
• Faith: apparently Secularism
• Worldview: Climate Change Alarmism, Charity support
• Birth name: David Jude Heyworth Law (born in London, England)
• Children: 7
• Father: Peter Law (actor)
• Wife: Phillipa Coan (resulting in 2 children)
• Ex-Wife: Sadie Frost (actress, resulting in sons Rafferty Law and Rudy Law, and actress/model daughter Iris Law)
• Ex-Partners:
—Sienna Miller
—Catherine Harding (resulting in daughter Ada Law)
—Samantha Burke (model, resulting in daughter Sophia Law)
Judge Reinhold
• Faith: Christianity
• Birth name: Edward Ernest Reinhold Jr. (born in Wilmington, Delaware)
• Wife: Amy Miller (Amy Reinhold), resulting in daughter Haley Rose Reinhold
• Ex-Wife: Carrie Frazier
Judi Dench
• Faith: Christianity (Friends/Quaker)
• Worldview: Support of numerous charities
• Birth name: Judith Olivia Dench (born in Heworth, Yorkshire, England)
• Children: 1
• Brother: Jeffery Danny Dench (actor, died age 85)
• Partner: David Mills
• Husband: Michael Williams (actor, died 2001, marriage resulted in actress daughter Finty Williams)
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Judy Garland …DIED age 47 (1969)—“An incautious self-overdosage” of barbiturates
• Faith: Liberal Christianity
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Birth name: Frances Ethel Gumm (born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota)
• Children: 3
• Husband: Mickey Deans
• Ex-Husbands:
—David Rose
—Vincente Minnelli (resulting in daughter Liza Minnelli, an actress, singer and dancer)
—Sidney Luft (producer, resulting in actress/singer daughter Lorna Luft and son Joey Luft)
—Mark Herron
• Ex-Partner:
Glenn Ford
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Judy Greer
• Faith: Secularism, ex-Catholic
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: Judith Therese Evans (born in Detroit, Michigan)
• Husband: Dean E. Johnsen (executive producer of “Real Time with Bill Maher”, resulting in 2 step-children)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
• Faith: Agnosticism, raised in Roman Catholicism
• Worldview: Socialism (activist), Progressive Liberalism (activist)
• Birth name: Julia Scarlett Elizabeth Louis-Dreyfus (born in New York City)
• Children: 2
• Father: Gérard Louis-Dreyfus (French American billionaire businessman, died 2016)
• Half-Sister: Lauren Bowles (actress)
• Husband: Brad Hall (actor, filmmaker, resulting in sons Henry Hall and Charlie Hall)
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Julia Ormond
• Birth name: Julia Karin Ormond
• Children: 1
• Ex-Husbands:
—Rory Edwards (actor)
—Jon Rubin (political activist, resulting in child Soph)
Julia Roberts
• Faith: Hinduism convert, “I’m definitely a practicing Hindu.” / Raised in Christianity by a Catholic mother and Baptist father
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism (activist); said she had faith that Barack Obama would “fix” America; Kamala Harris supporter; Believes she will be reincarnated
• Birth name: Julia Fiona Roberts (born in Atlanta, Georgia)
• Children: 3
• Brother: Eric Roberts
• Niece: Emma Roberts
• Husband: Daniel Moder (cinematographer, resulting in daughter Hazel Moder and sons Henry Daniel Moder and Phinnaeus Moder)
• Ex-Husband: Lyle Lovett
• Ex-Partner/Ex-Fiancé: Kiefer Sutherland
• Other Ex-Partners:
—Jason Patric
—Benjamin Bratt
—Liam Neeson
—Dylan McDermott
—Matthew Perry
Julia Stiles
• Worldview: Feminism, Humanitarianism
• Birth name: Julia O'Hara Stiles (born in New York City)
• Children: 3
• Husband: Preston J. Cook (cameraman, resulting in 3 children, including sons Strummer Newcomb and Arlo)
• Ex-Partner: David Harbour
Julian McMahon …DIED age 56 (2025)—Head and neck metastatic cancer
• Faith: apparently Secularism
• Worldview: Liberalism; Julian is the only son of Liberal politician Sir William McMahon, Australia’s 20th Prime Minister.
• Birth name: Julian Dana William McMahon (born in Sydney, Australia)
• Children: 1
• Wife: Kelly Paniagua
• Ex-Wives:
—Dannii Minogue (singer, actress)
—Brooke Burns (model, actress, resulting in daughter Madison)
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Julianna Margulies
• Faith: Secularism; of Jewish descent
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton presidential campaigns supporter, New Yorkers for Marriage Equality campaign activist
• Birth name: Julianna Luisa Margulies
• Children: 1
• Husband: Keith Lieberthal (resulting in son Kieran Lindsay Lieberthal)
• Ex-Partner: Ron Eldard (actor)
Julianne Moore
• Faith: Atheism
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism, Abortion activism (on the board of advocates for Planned Parenthood), Gay Rights (activist), Gun Control (activist)
• Birth name: Julie Anne Smith
• Children: 2
• Husband: Bart Freundlich (director, resulting in son Caleb Moore Freundlich and daughter Liv Helen Moore Freundlich)
• Ex-Husband: John Gould Rubin (actor, producer)
Julie Andrews
• Faith: Secularism, Freudian psychoanalysis
• Birth name: Julia Elizabeth Wells (born in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England)
• Children: 3 (1 biological, 2 adopted)
• Husband: Blake Edwards (died 2010, director, producer, resulting in adopted daughters Amy Leigh Edwards and Joanna Lynne Edwards)
• Ex-Husband: Tony Walton (set and costume designer, resulting in daughter Emma Walton Hamilton, an author, theatrical director, and actress)
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Julie Benz
• Birth name: Julie Marie Benz
• Husband: Rich Orosco
• Ex-Husband: John Kassir (actor)
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Julie Bowen
• Faith: Liberal Christianity (Protestant)
• Worldview: Progressive Liberalism
• Birth name: Julie Bowen Luetkemeyer
• Children: 3
• Ex-Husband: Scott Phillips (resulting in sons Oliver McLanahan Phillips, John Phillips, and Gustav Phillips)
Julie Christie
• Faith: Unclear, in her youth she was baptised in the Church of England
• Worldview: Enviornmentalism (activist), Animal Rights, Vegetarianism, Anti-Nuclear Power Movement, Palestine Solidarity Campaign (Patron)
• Birth name: Julie Frances Christie
• Husband: Duncan Campbell (journalist, novelist)
• Ex-Partners:
Don Bessant
Warren Beatty
Brian Eno
Lou Adler
Jim McBride (director)
Terry O'Neill (photographer)
Juliette Binoche
• Faith: says she is a Christian and reads the Bible daily (2025)
• Birth name: Juliette Stalens Binoche
• Children: 2
• Father: Jean-Marie Binoche (director, actor)
• Mother: Monique Yvette Stalens (director, actress)
• Ex-Partners:
André Halle (resulting in son Raphaël)
Benoît Magimel (resulting in daughter Hana)
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Julie Walters
• Faith: Unknown
• Birth name: Julia Mary Walters
• Children: 1
• Husband: Grant Roffey (resulting in daughter Maisie Mae Roffey)
• Ex-Partner: Pete Postlethwaite
Juliette Lewis
• Faith: Spiritualism, Ex-Scientologist, once claimed Christianity
• Worldview: Libertarian Conservatism
• Birth name: Juliette Lake Lewis
• Children: none
• Father: Geoffrey Lewis
• Ex-Husband: Steve Berra
• Ex-Partner: Brad Pitt
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Juno Temple
• Birth name: Juno Violet Temple (born in London, England)
• Children: none
• Father: Julien Temple (director)
• Partner: Michal Szymanski
• Ex-Partners:
—Michael Angarano (actor)
—Joshua Thurston (writer, producer)
Jurnee Smollett
• Birth name: Jurnee Diana Smollett (born in New York City)
• Worldview: HIV/AIDS causes activism, her parents were black civil rights movement activists
• Children: 1
• Brothers:
—Jussie Smollett (actor)
—Jake Smollett (actor)
• Ex-Husband: Josiah Bell (musician, resulting in son Hunter Bell)
Justin Long
• Faith: Unclear, raised in Christianity (Roman Catholicism)
• Worldview: Socialism (activist), Progressive Liberalism (activist)
• Birth name: Justin Jacob Long (born in Fairfield, Connecticut)
• Children: 1
• Wife: Kate Bosworth (resulting in a daughter born by surrogate)
• Ex-Partners:
—Drew Barrymore
—Maggie Q
Justin Timberlake
• Faith: Mostly Secularism, but says he is “spiritual, not religious,” raised Southern Baptist
• Worldview: Liberalism
• Birth name: Justin Randall Timberlake (born in Memphis, Tennessee)
• Children: 3
• Wife: Jessica Biel Timberlake (resulting in sons Silas Timberlake and Phineas Timberlake)
• Ex-Partners:
—Britney Spears (resulting in an aborted child)
—Cameron Diaz
Justine Bateman
• Faith: Christianity (Protestant)—has said “I wound up giving my life to Jesus Christ”
• Birth name: Justine Tanya Bateman (born in Rye, New York)
• Children: 2
• Father: Kent Bateman (producer, director, acting coach)
• Brother: Jason Bateman
• Husband: Mark Fluent (resulting in son Duke Kenneth Fluent and daughter Gianetta Fluent)