Name James
Discover the renowned individuals who share the iconic name James. From legendary actors like James Dean and James Earl Jones to celebrated musicians including James Brown and James Taylor, this comprehensive list showcases the remarkable achievements of famous people with the moniker James.

James P. Gorman
USA
USACEO of Morgan Stanley

James Bard
USA
USAAmerican marine painter of the 19th century.

James Connolly
Ireland
IrelandIrish trade union leader

James Nesbitt
Ireland
IrelandIrish actor, presenter and comedian.

James Goodnight
USA
USAChief Executive Officer of SAS Institute

James Cook
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish navigator

James Brett
Great Britain
Great BritainDirector of the Museum of Everything

James Cameron
Canada
CanadaDirector

James Earl Ray
USA
USAAmerican criminal, murderer

James Hazeldine
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish theatre, film and television actor

James Purefoy
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish actor

James Dobson
USA
USAAmerican Christian evangelist writer and psychologist

James Mitchell
USA
USAAmerican actor and dancer

James Meredith
USA
USAA significant figure in the movement of American citizens in defense of their own rights.

James Belushi
USA
USAAmerican film actor

James Thompson
USA
USAGuinness World Record holder for jumping rope 10 times with an additional weight of 185 kg

James Coburn
USA
USAActor, director and producer

James Clerk Maxwell
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physicist, creator of classical electrodynamics, one of the founders of statistical physics.

James Moriarity
USA
USAAmerican surfer

James Hanratty
Great Britain
Great BritainCriminal

James Daniel May
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish journalist, known as one of the co-hosts of the TV show Top Gear

James Donald
Great Britain
Great BritainScottish actor. Tall and thin, he most often played military officers, doctors or scientists.

James Chase
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish detective writer

James Ellroy
USA
USAAmerican mystery writer

James Hackett
USA
USAAmerican entrepreneur

James Buchanen Eads
USA
USAAmerican civil engineer and inventor

James Matisoff
USA
USAAmerican linguist, emeritus professor.

James Patterson
Russia
RussiaWho played the black Jim in the film "Circus"

James Lovell
USA
USAAmerican astronaut

James Tratas
Lithuania
LithuaniaLithuanian theater and film actor

James Mackenzie
Great Britain
Great BritainScottish cardiologist, one of the first researchers of cardiac arrhythmias

James Fisk
USA
USAAmerican stockbroker and corporate figure

James Kannon
USA
USAAmerican Trotskyist, one of the leaders of the Socialist Workers Party and the Fourth International.

James Stanislaus Bell
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish intelligence officer, participant in the Caucasian War on the side of the highlanders

James Buckley
USA
USAAmerican politician and judge

James Woods
USA
USAActor

James Eric Drummond
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish diplomat

James Callis
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish theatre and television actor and director, winner of the Saturn Award. Best known as Dr. Gaius Baltar in the American-Canadian science fiction television series Battlestar Galactica (2003–2009) and the main character's friend named

James Heckman
USA
USAAmerican economist

James McCormick
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish businessman, fraudster

James Grover Franciscus
USA
USAAmerican actor

James Galanos
USA
USAAmerican fashion designer

James Batcheller Sumner
USA
USAAmerican biochemist who proved the protein nature of enzymes, Nobel Prize laureate

James Packer
Australia
AustraliaAustralian media mogul

James Otto
USA
USAAmerican country singer

James Jean
USA
USAAmerican illustrator

James Hetfield
USA
USAAmerican rock musician

James Toney
USA
USAAmerican boxer

James Logan Jones Jr
France
FranceNational Security Advisor to the President of the United States

James Brooks
USA
USAAmerican producer, director and screenwriter