• Jon Voight

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    Life and Career Early life Born in Yonkers, New York, on December 29, 1938, into a Czech-American family , Voight attended the all-boys Archbishop Stepinac High School in nearby White Plains, New York, where he first took an interest in acting....

  • Johnny Depp

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    Biography Early life Johnny Depp was born in Owensboro, Kentucky to John Christopher Depp Sr. and Betty Sue Palmer . He has one brother, Danny, and two sisters, Christie (who was formerly Johnny's personal manager) and Debbie. The Depp family has...

  • John Travolta

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    Biography Early life Travolta, the youngest of the six children in the Roman Catholic family of Salvatore and Helen Travolta, was born in Englewood, New Jersey. His father was an Italian American semi-professional American football player turned...

  • John Goodman

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    Biography Education Goodman went to Affton High School. He won an athletics scholarship to play football at Missouri State University as a teenager, but subsequently decided to become an actor, leaving Missouri for New York in 1975. He then...

  • John Cusack

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    Background Cusack began acting in childhood. He attended the Piven Theatre Workshop in Chicago and he did many voice-overs for commercials and appeared in some stage productions by the age of 12. His first film was the comedy Class in 1983. Later,...

  • John Cleese

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    Biography John Cleese was born in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England to Reginald Francis Cleese and Muriel Cross. His family's surname was previously "Cheese", but his father, an insurance salesman, changed his surname to "Cleese" upon joining...

  • Joe Pesci

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    Trivia In order to meet Wikipedia's quality standards, this article's trivia section requires cleanup. Content in the trivia section should be integrated into other appropriate areas of the article. His song Yo Cousin Vinny was somewhat successful...

  • Joan Cusack

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    Media references On the Family Guy episode "Blind Ambition," when Peter is trying to become famous, Cleveland suggests he jump off the roof of a building and land on Joan Cusack. When he falls off the roof of the Drunken Clam, he crushes Joan...

  • Jim Carrey

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    Biography Early life James Eugene Carrey was born January 17, 1962 in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada to Percy and Kathleen Carrey. He has three older siblings, John, Patricia and Rita. His family is Catholic and has distant French Canadian roots (the...

  • Jet Li

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    Biography Li's mother sent him to the Beijing Amateur Sports School at the age of eight. After three years of intensive training, Li won his first national championship for the Beijing Wushu Team. After retiring at age 17, he went on to win great...