Jim Wooten received the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award for his book We Are All the Same. Through the narrative of a young South African boy and his mother, Wooten's We Are All the Same gives the African AIDS epidemic a human face. Nkosi Johnson, a young South African boy who, despite being born with the illness, became a dramatic symbol... read full bio
Jim Yong Kim is a Korean-American physician and anthropologist who is currently the Vice Chairman and Partner of Global Infrastructure Partners. Kim has previously served as the 17th President of Dartmouth College and has also previously served as the 12th President of the World Bank Group. Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea, and him and his family immigrated to... read full bio
Jim Zorn is a former American football player and coach who is currently head coach and general manager of the XFL team, the Seattle Dragons. Zorn was born in Whittier, California, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play football at Cerritos College and then Cal Poly Pomona. During his college career, Zorn... read full bio
Jim-E makes sounds that he enjoys hearing and listening to a song by Jim-E Stack is like getting to know him. Real name, James Harmon Stack, grew up in San Francisco's Inner Richmond, where he developed a love for music that led him to play in garage rock bands and school jazz ensembles as well as create beats influenced by Burial, Daft... read full bio
Jimbo Fisher is an American college football coach and former football player who is currently the head coach at Texas A&M University. Fisher was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play football at Salem University and then Samford University. During his time playing college football, Fisher set... read full bio
The first 16 years of Benjamin Schandy, aka Jimi Somewhere,'s life were spent in Hokksund, Norway. While he appreciated it, he was also utterly bored. As is customary for children in tiny communities, Jimi sought solace elsewhere. He picked up a guitar and filmed his friends skating. At first, American pop punk bands like Blink 182, Greenday and My Chemical Romance... read full bio
Jimi Stanton is an up-and-coming actor, writer, and director who has recently gained attention playing Carlo Baxter in the Showtime television series “Your Honor,” where he acts alongside Bryan Cranston. Over the course of his career thus far, Stanton has acted both on stage and on screen. Some of Stanton’s stage credits over the years include ‘Pride and Prejudice,’... read full bio
With the help of BTS, Jimin (Park Ji-min) has released three of his solo songs. These include "Lie" from 2016; "Serendipity" from 2017; and "Filter" from 2020, all of which saw success on the Gaon Digital Chart in South Korea. He co-wrote and released "Promise," his debut song with a solo credit, in 2018. Additionally, he collaborated with Ha Sung-woon... read full bio
Jimmi Simpson is an American actor best known for his roles on various television series like Liam McPoyle on “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”, Lloyd Lowery on “Breakout Kings”, Gavin Orsay in “House of Cards”, Soldier in “Hap and Leonard”, USS Callister in “Black Mirror”, Detective Russell Poole on “Unsolved”, and William on “Westworld”. He has been seen in films... read full bio
Jimmie Allen is an American country music singer-songwriter from Milton, Delaware. His story is one of strength, perseverance, inspiration, and never giving up. Allen had moved to Nashville to pursue his music career and while there had no money and lived out of his car most of the time. He started to work as a songwriter and even wrote a... read full bio
Jimmie Johnson, nicknamed Superman" by fellow driver Mark Martin, is a NASCAR icon. Johnson started his NASCAR career over twenty years ago, and currently drives the 48 Lowe's / Kobalt Tools Chevrolet Impala, co-owned by Rick Hendrick and his teammate Jeff Gordon, operated by Hendrick Motorsports. Johnson is a seven-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion, tying Petty and Earnhardt for... read full bio
From 2006 to 2010, Knaus and Johnson won five straight NASCAR Cup Series titles with the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports team. They also added victories in 2013 and 2016. They tied the record for most championships by a driver-crew chief combination in the top series of the sport, held by Hall of Famer Richard Petty and crew chief Dale Inman.... read full bio
Jimmie has evolved into a dynamic live artist. Van Zant has played his Southern Rock/Country Cross-Over originals and favorite titles from his family archives world-wide. No matter what the venue or who is in the crowd, theres something for every music lover at a Jimmie Van Zant performance. Jimmie Van Zant makes his mark in his legendary family with a... read full bio
The esteemed legacy of guitar-based Texas blues, built on the foundation of such legendary players as Blind Lemon Jefferson, T-Bone Walker, Lightnin' Hopkins and Albert Collins, flows through the playing of Jimmie Vaughan. In his work with the Fabulous Thunderbirds, his late brother Stevie Ray Vaughan, and now as a solo artist, Jimmie Vaughan has always valued the six-string aesthetics... read full bio
Jimmie Vaughan & The Tilt-a-Whirl Band are famous for their guitar-based Texas blues. They built their sound on talented musicians such as Blind Lemon Jefferson, T-Bone Walker, Lightin' Hopkins and Albert Collins, all while contributing to Jimmie Vaughan. Vaughan has valued the feel and craft playing instruments over the speed and flash. He shows this through his... read full bio
Jimmie Walker is an American actor and comedian best known for playing James Evans Jr. also known as, J.J., in the television series Good Times which he was nominated for a Golden Globe for. His character on Good Times is best known for his catchphrase, Dy-no-mite!, which he also used in various commercials in the 70s. Fast forward to current... read full bio
Jimmie's Chicken Shack blends funk-metal with elements of ska and reggae but also a surprising acoustic prowess. Lead vocalist Jimmy HaHa grew up in Maryland and played with a group named Ten Times Big for several years. After the band broke up, he hit the snowboarding circuit for two years but then began several acoustic jams with friends. HaHa recruited... read full bio
Jimmy Bowen began as a teenage recording star in 1957 with I'm Stickin' With You," originally the flip side of the hit record "Party Doll" by Buddy Knox, but ultimately a Top 20 recording on its own, peaking at #14 on Billboard's pop chart. Bowen's version sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc. Bowen was a... read full bio
Jimmy Butler is an American professional basketball player who plays shooting guard / small forward for the Miami Heat of the NBA. Butler was born in Houston, Texas, and he began his career playing high school basketball. He went on to play college basketball for a year at Tyler JC and then went on to play at Marquette University where... read full bio
Jimmy Carr is one of the best-selling comedic talents in the world and regularly performs stand-up to sold-out audiences in over 40 different countries. His most recent tour, Best Of Ultimate Gold Greatest Hits, sold more than 480,000 tickets worldwide and Terribly Funny 2.0 is expected to sell even more. In addition to anchoring Roast Battle UK and Your Face Or Mine for... read full bio
