Jack Kilmer
Actor
Swedish (paternal grandmother), English, Irish, German, Welsh, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Ashkenazi Jewish, distant French Huguenot
Washington, U.S. (according to this )
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Jackie Gleason
Actor · Musician · TV Personality
Father: Irish, English, Dutch, distant Norwegian and French Huguenot · Mother: Irish
Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
Jake Auchincloss
Politician
Father: English, as well as Dutch, Scottish, Northern Irish, and Irish, remote Welsh, German, French Huguenot, Jersey Channel Islander, and Polish · Mother: Ashkenazi Jewish
Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.
James Dean
Actor
English, German, Scottish, Irish, Welsh, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, distant Dutch and French Huguenot
Marion, Indiana, U.S.
James Spader
Actor
English (mostly), with small amounts of Scottish, French, Dutch, German, Swiss-German, Norwegian, Jersey Channel Islander, remote Welsh, Irish, and French Huguenot
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
James Vanderbilt
Dutch, Irish, English, Scottish, Welsh, French, remote French Huguenot
Jane Wyatt
Actor
English, some Dutch, Scottish, smaller amounts of Irish, Welsh, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, French Huguenot, German, and Belgian Flemish, distant Cornish
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, U.S.
Jason Patric
Actor
Irish, smaller amounts of German, English, and Scottish, distant Dutch, remote Norwegian and French Huguenot
Queens, New York City, New York, U.S.
Jason Ritter
Actor
English, German, Scottish, Dutch, French, Welsh, Irish, Northern Irish
Los Angeles, California, United States
Javon “Wanna” Walton
Actor · Athlete
Italian Sicilian (one quarter), one eighth Ashkenazi Jewish, one eighth Lebanese, English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, remote French Huguenot, possibly other
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Jay DeMarcus
Musician
English, Scottish, Irish, distant Dutch and French Huguenot, other
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Jay Huguley
Actor
English, Scottish, distant Swiss-French, German, and French Huguenot
Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Jeff Merkley
Politician
English, German, Dutch, Irish, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, distant French Huguenot and Cornish, possibly other
Myrtle Creek, Oregon, U.S.
Jennifer Coolidge
Actor
English, German, distant Scottish, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, and French Huguenot
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Jesse Johnson
Actor
English, French, Irish, Swiss-German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, German, Norwegian, remote Dutch
Los Angeles, California, United States
Jessica Chastain
Actor
Mother: English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Irish, French, Dutch, German * likely biological father – Basque, Castilian/Spanish, Greek, English, and German
Sacramento, California, United States
Jill Biden
Socialite
Father: Italian/Sicilian, German · Mother: English, some Scottish and Irish, distant Dutch, French Huguenot, and German
Hammonton, New Jersey, U.S.
Jim Fouché
Politician
Afrikaner [German, Dutch, Belgian Flemish, French Huguenot, Danish, Swiss-German, Portuguese], small amounts of African [Angolan, Khoikhoi, Ethiopian], Indian [Malayali, Bengali], English, remote Timorese, Malagasy, Indonesian, Chinese, Finnish, Swedish, and Swiss-French
Wepener, Orange Free State, South Africa
Jim Morrison
Musician
Scottish, German, English, Swiss-German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, distant Dutch and French Huguenot
Melbourne, Florida, U.S.
Joan Didion
TV Personality
German, English, Welsh, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, distant French Huguenot and Dutch
Sacramento, California, United States
Joanne Woodward
Actor
English, French [including Swiss-French and French-Dominican Republic], as well as Scottish and Belgian Walloon
Thomasville, Georgia, U.S.
Joaquín Phoenix
Actor · Musician
Father: English, with some Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, German, Irish, Welsh, and French Huguenot · Mother: Ashkenazi Jewish
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Joe Alwyn
Actor
English, smaller amounts of Irish, Scottish, and French/French-Canadian
Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, U.K.
Joe Don Baker
Actor
English, some Scots-Irish/Northern Irish/Irish, German, and Scottish, distant French Huguenot
Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, U.S.