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Jeff BarryPerson · Music memorabiliaJeff Barry (born Joel Adelberg; April 3, 1938) is an American pop music songwriter, singer, and record producer.
Jennifer Love HewittPerson · Music memorabiliaJennifer Love Hewitt (born February 21, 1979) is an American actress, singer, producer and director.
Jens GadPerson · Music memorabiliaJens Gad is a German producer, songwriter and guitarist of Danish parents. He started making music at a young age.
Jerry ReedPerson · Music memorabiliaJerry Reed Hubbard (March 20, 1937 – September 1, 2008), known professionally as Jerry Reed, was an American country singer, guitarist, composer, songwriter, and actor who appeared in more…
JewelPerson · Film memorabiliaJewel Kilcher (born May 23, 1974) is an American singer-songwriter. She has been nominated for four Grammy Awards and has sold over 30 million albums worldwide as of 2024.
Jimmy Jam and Terry LewisAuthor · BooksJames Samuel "Jimmy Jam" Harris III (born June 6, 1959) and Terry Steven Lewis (born November 24, 1956) are an American R&B/pop songwriting and record production team.
Jimmy NailPerson · Music memorabiliaJames Michael Aloysius Bradford (born 16 March 1954), known professionally as Jimmy Nail, is an English singer-songwriter, actor, film producer, and television writer.
Jintara PoonlarpPerson · Film memorabiliaJintara Poonlarp (pron; b. 6 March 1969, Kaset Wisai district, Roi Et province, Thailand) is a Thai mor lam, luk thung and pop music singer.
Joey McIntyrePerson · Music memorabiliaJoseph Mulrey McIntyre (born December 31, 1972) is an American singer-songwriter and actor.
John BettisPerson · Music memorabiliaJohn Gregory Bettis (born October 24, 1946) is an American lyricist and songwriter whose songs have sold more than 250 million records worldwide, recorded by some of the most prominent…
John LeytonPerson · Film memorabiliaWilliam Dickes "Tunnel King"' in The Great Escape
Jon BrionPerson · Music memorabiliaJon Brion (born December 11, 1963) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and composer.
Jordan FrancisPerson · Music memorabiliaJordan Francis (born May 10, 1991) is a Canadian actor, rapper, singer, dancer, and choreographer of African-Caribbean and Indo-Caribbean descent.
Jordin SparksPerson · Music memorabiliaJordin Brianna Sparks Smith (born December 22, 1989) is an American singer and actress.
Jörgen ElofssonPerson · Music memorabiliaKjell Åke Jörgen Elofsson (born 14 January 1962) is a Swedish songwriter.
Joseph BrooksPerson · Film memorabiliaJoseph Brooks (born Joseph Kaplan; March 11, 1938 – May 22, 2011) was an American songwriter, composer, filmmaker and rapist.
Julie FrostPerson · Music memorabiliaJulie Frost is an American songwriter, singer, guitarist and record producer. She is the recipient of Golden Globe and Eurovision Song Contest awards for songs written, as well as a…
Kaori ShimizuPerson · Film memorabiliaKaori Shimizu is a Japanese actress and voice actress who was affiliated with Three Tree Productions and Max Mix.
Kara DioGuardiPerson · Music memorabiliaKara Elizabeth DioGuardi (born December 9, 1970) is an American songwriter, record producer, music publisher, A&R executive, and singer. She primarily writes music in the pop rock genre.
Karel GottArtist · PaintingsKarel Gott (14 July 1939 – 1 October 2019) was a Czech singer, considered the most successful male singer in Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic.
Kate SmithAuthor · BooksKathryn Elizabeth Smith (May 1, 1907 – June 17, 1986) was an American contralto. Referred to as The First Lady of Radio, Smith became well known for her renditions of "God Bless America"…
Kelley JaklePerson · Music memorabiliaKelley Jakle is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She played the role of Jessica Smith in the Pitch Perfect series (2012–2017) and appeared on the first and second seasons of The…
Ken HiraiPerson · Music memorabiliaBorn January 17, 1972 is a Japanese singer-songwriter. Since his debut, Hirai has worked as a model, actor, composer, lyricist, singer, and brand ambassador.
Kenan DoğuluPerson · Music memorabiliaKenan Doğulu (born 31 May 1974) is a Turkish pop musician. He represented Turkey at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, where he was placed fourth, with 163 points.
Kenny RogersPerson · Film memorabiliaKenneth Donald Ray Rogers (August 21, 1938 – March 20, 2020) was an American country music singer-songwriter.
Keren PelesPerson · Music memorabiliaKeren Peles Toor (born 11 March 1979) is an Israeli singer-songwriter and musician.
Kevin FarleyPerson · Film memorabiliaKevin Prindiville Farley (born June 8, 1965) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the lead role in David Zucker’s comedy film An American Carol (2008) and voiced several…
Kevin JonasPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul Kevin Jonas Jr. (born November 5, 1987) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and actor.
Kimya DawsonPerson · Music memorabiliaKimya Dawson (born November 17, 1972) is an American folk singer-songwriter, one half of the anti-folk duo the Moldy Peaches.
Koharu KusumiPerson · Film memorabiliaKoharu Kusumi (久住小春, Kusumi Koharu, born July 15, 1992 in Niigata Prefecture) is a Japanese actress, model, television personality, and singer.
Krista SiegfridsPerson · Music memorabiliaKristin "Krista" Siegfrids (born 1985) is a Finnish singer and television presenter. She represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 with her entry "Marry Me".
Laila GhofranPerson · Film memorabiliaJamila Omar Bouamout (born 19 March 1961), better known as Laila Ghofran (also Laila Ghofrane, Layla Ghofran), is a Moroccan-Egyptian singer and actress who started her career in the music…
Laila HalmePerson · Film memorabiliaFinland was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1963 with the song "Muistojeni laulu", written by Börje Sundgren, and performed by Laila Halme.
Lance BassPerson · Music memorabiliaJames Lance Bass (born May 4, 1979) is an American singer, actor, and producer. He grew up in Mississippi and rose to fame as the bass singer for the boy band NSYNC.
Lea MichelePerson · Film memorabiliaLea Michele Sarfati (born August 29, 1986) is an American actress, singer, and songwriter.
Lena AnderssenPerson · Music memorabiliaLena Anderssen is a Faroese/Canadian singer-songwriter with five albums to her name.
Lisa Hartman BlackPerson · Music memorabiliaLisa Hartman Black (born June 1, 1956) is an American actress and singer from Houston, Texas.
Lisa LoebPerson · Music memorabiliaLisa Anne Loeb (born March 11, 1968) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author and actress.
Liz McClarnonPerson · Music memorabiliaElizabeth Margaret McClarnon-Cho (born 10 April 1981) is an English singer, songwriter and actress, who is the longest serving member of the girl group Atomic Kitten, with whom she has…
Ljiljana PetrovićAuthor · BooksLjiljana Petrović (Љиљана Петровић; 1939 – 4 February 2020) was a Serbian singer. She was born in Bosanski Brod, but was brought up in Novi Sad.
LudmillaPerson · Music memorabiliaShe was born in Duque de Caxias.
Luke GossPerson · Film memorabiliaLuke Damon Goss (born 29 September 1968) is an English actor, and drummer of the 1980s band Bros.
Luna MayaPerson · Film memorabiliaLuna Maya Sugeng is an Indonesian model, actress, and presenter of Austrian descent. She started her career as an advertising and catwalk model.
Lykke LiPerson · Music memorabiliaLi Lykke Timotej Zachrisson (born 18 March 1986), professionally known as Lykke Li, is a Swedish singer, songwriter, model and actress.
Ma TianyuPerson · Film memorabilia
Magnus LidehällPerson · Music memorabiliaMagnus Lidehäll is a Swedish award-winning producer, composer, and songwriter. He works closely with the songwriting duo Vargas & Lagola – with whom he won the composer of the year award at…
Malese JowPerson · Film memorabiliaElizabeth Melise Jow (born February 18, 1991), known professionally as Malese Jow (and later just Melise), is an American actress and singer.
Manu GavassiPerson · Film memorabiliaManoela Latini Gavassi Francisco (lang; born January 4, 1993), better known as Manu Gavassi, is a Brazilian singer, songwriter and actress.
Marius Müller-WesternhagenPerson · Music memorabiliaMarius Hubertus Hans Müller-Westernhagen (born 6 December 1948) is a German musician and actor. He has been a feature in German rock music since the mid-1970s.
Mark SheehanPerson · Music memorabiliaMark Anthony Sheehan (29 October 1976 – 14 April 2023) was an Irish musician.[1] From 1996 to 2001, he was a member of the boy band Mytown.[2] In 2001, he co-founded and played lead guitar…
MartikaPerson · Film memorabiliaMarta Marrero (born May 18, 1969), better known professionally as Martika (mahr-TEE-kə), is an American singer and actress.
Meaghan Jette MartinPerson · Film memorabiliaMeaghan Jette Martin (born February 17, 1992) is an American actress and singer best known for her work in film, television, and theatre.
Mel FronckowiakPerson · Film memorabiliaMelanie Nunes Fronckowiak (born 16 January 1988) is a Brazilian actress, writer, and TV host.
Melba MoorePerson · Music memorabiliaBeatrice Melba Smith (born October 29, 1945), known by her stage name Melba Moore, is an American singer and actress.
Melissa BenoistPerson · Film memorabiliaMelissa Marie Benoist (born October 4, 1988) is an American actress and singer. Her first major role was as Marley Rose on the Fox musical comedy-drama Glee (2012–2014), in which she was a…
Merwan RimPerson · Music memorabiliaMerwan Rim (born 13 July 1977 in Sarcelles, France) is a French actor and singer-songwriter.
Michael B. TretowPerson · Music memorabiliaBo Michael Tretow (20 August 1944 – 20 May 2025) was a Swedish record producer and audio engineer, musician, and composer, best known for his work with the Swedish pop group ABBA…
Michael NesmithPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert Michael Nesmith (December 30, 1942 – December 10, 2021) was an American musician, songwriter, author, screenwriter, and actor, known as a member of The Monkees and for his solo work.
Michael ParksPerson · Film memorabilia
Michael TeschlPerson · Music memorabiliaDenmark was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 with the song "This Time I Mean It", written by Ebbe Ravn, and performed by Trine Jepsen and Michael Teschl.
Michał BajorPerson · Film memorabiliaMichał Bajor (born 13 June 1957 in Głuchołazy, Poland) is a Polish actor and musician.
Michelle PhillipsPerson · Film memorabiliaHolly Michelle Phillips (Gilliam; born June 4, 1944) is an American former singer and actress.
Mike ChapmanPerson · Music memorabiliaMichael Donald Chapman (born 13 April 1947) is an Australian record producer and songwriter who was a major force in the British pop music industry in the 1970s.
Minako KotobukiPerson · Film memorabiliaMinako Kotobuki (寿美菜子, Kotobuki Minako, born September 17, 1991) is a Japanese actress and singer. She played Tsumugi Kotobuki in the anime series K-On!
Miri Ben-AriPerson · Music memorabiliaMiri Ben-Ari (born 1978 12 4) is an Israeli–American violinist, record producer, music-tech entrepreneur, and humanitarian.
Miri MesikaPerson · Film memorabiliaMiri Mesika is an Israeli singer and actress. She won several "Female Singer of the Year" awards and sold more than 200,000 copies of her albums in Israel.
MonicaPerson · Music memorabiliaBorn and raised in College Park, Georgia, she began performing as a child and joined a traveling gospel choir by the age of t
Monika KuszyńskaPerson · Music memorabiliaMonika Kuszyńska (born 14 January 1980) is a Polish singer and songwriter. She represented Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song "In the Name of Love" and was previously…
Monique ColemanPerson · Film memorabiliaAdrienne Monique Coleman (born November 13, 1980) is an American actress and dancer. She is best known for her role as Taylor McKessie in the High School Musical movies.
Morteza PashaeiPerson · Music memorabiliaMorteza Pashaei (11 August 1984 – 14 November 2014) Morteza Pashaei was an Iranian pop singer, musician, and composer.
Murat NasyrovAuthor · BooksMurat Ismailovich Nasyrov (Russian: Мурат Исмаилович Насыров; Uyghur: مۇرات ناسىروۋ, romanized: Murat Nasirow;
Mylène FarmerAuthor · BooksMylène Jeanne Gautier (born 12 September 1961), known professionally as Mylène Farmer (pron), is a French singer-songwriter and record producer.
Nastya KamenskikhPerson · Film memorabiliaAnastasiia Oleksiivna Kamenskykh (born 4 May 1987), known professionally as NK, is a Ukrainian pop and R&B singer, actress, television personality, and businesswoman.
Nathalie CardonePerson · Film memorabiliaNathalie Cardone (born 29 March 1967) is a French actress and singer.
Ne-YoPerson · Music memorabiliaShaffer Chimere Smith (born October 18, 1979), known professionally as Ne-Yo, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor.
Nematollah AghasiPerson · Film memorabiliaNematollah Azmoodeh (21 July 1939 – 6 November 2005), also known as Nematollah Aghasi and commonly addressed by the mononym Aghasi (Persian: آغاسی or آقاسی), was an Iranian singer and…
Nicola RobertsPerson · Film memorabiliaNicola Maria Roberts (born 5 October 1985) is an English singer and songwriter. In 2002, Roberts was selected as a member of Girls Aloud, a pop girl group created through ITV's reality…
Nicole AppletonPerson · Film memorabiliaNicole Marie Appleton (born 7 December 1974) is a Canadian singer and television presenter.
Ofra HazaPerson · Music memorabiliaOfra Haza (Hebrew: עפרה חזה; 19 November 1957 – 23 February 2000) was an Israeli singer, songwriter, and actress, commonly known in the Western world as "the Madonna of the East", or "the…
Oleg AnofriyevPerson · Music memorabiliaOleg Andreyevich Anofriyev (sometimes spelled Anofriev; 20 July 193028 March 2018), PAR, was a Soviet and Russian theatre and film actor, voice actor, singer, songwriter, film director, and…
Olga LounovaPerson · Film memorabiliaOlga Lounová (born 7 March 1981) is a Czech singer-songwriter, actress, model and rally driver. She attended the Jaroslav Ježek Conservatory
Olivera KatarinaAuthor · BooksOlivera Katarina (Petrović; Оливера Катарина; 5 March 1940 – 21 July 2026), also previously known as Olivera Vučo (Оливера Вучо) and Olivera Šakić (Оливера Шакић), was a Serbian actress,…
Oto PestnerPerson · Music memorabiliaOto Pestner (born January 4, 1956, in Celje) is a politician and one of the most prominent singers and composers of popular music from Slovenia.
Ozan ÇolakoğluPerson · Music memorabiliaOzan Çolakoğlu (born 1 April 1972) is a Turkish composer, songwriter and music producer; famous for his work with various Turkish pop singers and his multiple film scores.
Park Yong-haPerson · Film memorabilia
Patrick De MeyerPerson · Music memorabiliaTechnotronic was a Belgian electronic music project formed in 1987 by Jo Bogaert and best known for their 1989 single, "Pump Up the Jam", which features vocals by Ya Kid K.
Patsy KensitPerson · Film memorabiliaPatricia Jude Francis Kensit (born 4 March 1968) is an English actress, singer, and model.
Paul JonesPerson · Music memorabilia
Paul WilliamsPerson · Music memorabiliaHe was born in Omaha.
Pavel VolyaAuthor · BooksPavel Volya (Russian: Павел Воля, lit. 'ˈpavʲɪl ˈvolʲə'; born 14 March 1979) is a Russian TV host, actor and singer.
Peggy MarchPerson · Film memorabiliaPeggy March (born Margaret Annemarie Battavio, March 8, 1948) is an American pop singer. In the United States, she is primarily known for her 1963 million-selling song "I Will Follow Him".
Perla BatallaPerson · Music memorabiliaPerla Batalla (born c. 1964) is an American vocalist, composer and arranger who first gained international attention as a backup singer for Leonard Cohen before embarking on a solo career…
Petr ElfimovPerson · Music memorabiliaPetr Petrovich Elfimov (Pyotr Yelfimaŭ; born 15 February 1980) is a Belarusian singer, musician, songwriter and arranger, music producer, actor.
Philipp KirkorovPerson · Music memorabiliaPhilipp Bedros Kirkorov (Filip Bedrosov Kirkorov; born 30 April 1967) is a Bulgarian-born Russian singer.
Philippe SwanArtist · PaintingsPhilippe Swan (born Philippe Colpaert on 18 March 1961 in Elisabethville, Democratic Republic of the Congo) is a Belgian singer-songwriter. He had a hit in 1989 with "Dans ma rue".
Plan BPerson · Film memorabiliaBenjamin Paul Ballance-Drew, better known by his stage name Plan B, is an English rapper, singer, songwriter, actor and filmmaker.
Polad BulbuloghluPerson · Film memorabiliaPolad Bulbuloghlu (Polad Bülbüloğlu; born February 4, 1945) is a Soviet and Azerbaijani singer, actor, politician, and diplomat.
Rahim ShahriariPerson · Music memorabiliaRahim Shahriari (az-Arab) is an Iranian popular songwriter and singer born in Shamqazan district of Tabriz, Iran in 1970.
Rajko DujmićPerson · Music memorabiliaRajko Dujmić (7 August 1954 – 4 August 2020) was a Croatian songwriter, composer and music producer best known as a member of the pop group Novi fosili.
Raquel CastroPerson · Music memorabiliaRaquel Castro (born November 17, 1994) is an American actress and singer. She is known for starring in the 2004 film Jersey Girl as Gertie Trinké, the daughter of Ollie Trinké (Ben Affleck)…
Ray DaviesPerson · Film memorabiliaSir Raymond Douglas Davies (born 21 June 1944) is an English musician. He was the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and primary songwriter for the rock band the Kinks, with his younger…
Rebbie JacksonPerson · Film memorabiliaMaureen Reillette "Rebbie" Jackson-Brown (born May 29, 1950) is an American singer and the eldest child of the Jackson family of musicians.
Rebekka BakkenPerson · Music memorabiliaRebekka Bakken (born 4 April 1970) is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and music producer who is often associated with jazz, although she refuses to characterise herself as a jazz musician.
Richard ColesPerson · Music memorabiliaRichard Keith Robert Coles FRSA (born 26 March 1962[1]) is an English writer, radio presenter and Church of England priest.
Richard SandersonPerson · Music memorabiliaRichard Sanderson (born 5 March 1953 in Taplow) is an English singer, best known for his hit songs, "Reality", "So Many Ways" and "She's a Lady".
Rita WilsonPerson · Film memorabiliaMargarita Wilson Hanks (born Margarita Ibrahimoff; October 26, 1956) is an American actress, singer, and producer.
Rob CavalloPerson · Music memorabiliaRobert Siers Cavallo (born March 21, 1963) is an American record producer, musician, and record executive.
Robert HarrisAuthor · BooksHe was born in Nottingham.
Rock MafiaAuthor · BooksRock Mafia is an American record production team, consisting of Tim James and Antonina Armato who have been active since the early 2000s.
Ronald ChengPerson · Film memorabilia
Ross Bagdasarian Sr.Person · Music memorabiliaRoss S. Bagdasarian (January 27, 1919 – January 16, 1972), also known by his stage name David Seville, was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor best known for creating…
Rudy PérezPerson · Music memorabiliaRudy Amado Pérez (born May 14, 1958) is a Cuban-born American musician, songwriter, composer, producer, arranger, sound engineer, musical director and singer,The order of Perez's musical…
Sabrina SalernoPerson · Music memorabiliaSabrina Debora Salerno (saˈbriːna ˈdɛːbora saˈlɛrno; born 15 March 1968), known mononymously as Sabrina, is an Italian singer, songwriter, model, actress and television presenter.
SandyPerson · Music memorabiliaSandy Leah Lima (born 28 January 1983), known mononymously as Sandy, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and actress.
Sanjaya MalakarPerson · Music memorabiliaSanjaya Joseph Malakar (born September 10, 1989) is an American singer who was a finalist on the sixth season of American Idol.
Sarah HylandPerson · Film memorabiliaSarah Jane Hyland (born November 24, 1990) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for playing Haley Dunphy in the ABC sitcom Modern Family (2009–2020), for which she received…
Selma BjörnsdóttirPerson · Film memorabiliaSelma Björnsdóttir (born 13 June 1974), also known as Selma or Selma Björns, is an Icelandic actress and singer born in Reykjavík.
Shaheen JafargholiPerson · Film memorabiliaShaheen Jafargholi (born 23 January 1997) is a Welsh actor and singer. In 2009, he finished in seventh place on the ITV competition series Britain's Got Talent.
Shane DawsonPerson · Music memorabiliaShane Lee Yaw (born July 19, 1988), known online as Shane Dawson, is an American YouTuber, actor, filmmaker, comedian, writer, and musician.
Shayne WardPerson · Film memorabiliaShayne Thomas Ward (born 16 October 1984) is an English singer and actor. He rose to fame as the winner of the second series of The X Factor.

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