Jax may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* ''

Jax and the Hellhound ''Jax and the Hellhound'' is a Limited series (comics), limited series comic book by Dennis Francis (artist), Dennis Morales Francis and published by Blackthorne Publishing. The series was about a young man who traveled around the world helping t ...

'', a comic book series

Fictional characters

* Jax (''Mortal Kombat''), a fighting character from the ''Mortal Kombat'' game series * Jax (''The Amazing Digital Circus''), a character from the animated series ''The Amazing Digital Circus'' * Jackson "Jax" Teller, a character from the TV show ''Sons of Anarchy'' *

Jasper Jacks Jasper "Jax" Jacks is a fictional character from ''General Hospital'', an American soap opera on the American Broadcasting Company, ABC network. He has been portrayed mainly by actor Ingo Rademacher since 1996. The role was temporarily played b ...

, a character from the TV show ''General Hospital'' * Jax Amnell, a character from Terry Goodkind's novel '' The Law of Nines'' * Jax, a Beast Bot in ''

Power Rangers Beast Morphers ''Power Rangers Beast Morphers'' is the twenty-sixth and twenty-seventh seasons of the American television program ''Power Rangers''. The first season premiered on Nickelodeon on March 2, 2019, while the second season premiered on February 22, 2 ...

'' * Jax, a character from '' ELEX'' * Jax, a character in the mobile video game, ''

Mo.co ''Mo.co'' (stylised as ''mo.co'') is an action RPG and MMO video game developed by Finnish video game company Supercell. The game was available on Android at a beta test from October 25 to November 6, 2023 in the United States. On March 18, 2025 ...

'' * Jax, a character from the comic strip '' You Can with Beakman and Jax'' * Jax, a character from ''

The Kingkiller Chronicle ''The Kingkiller Chronicle'' is a planned fantasy trilogy by the American writer Patrick Rothfuss. The first two books, '' The Name of the Wind'' and '' The Wise Man's Fear'', were released in 2007 and 2011. The books released in the series have ...

'' by Patrick Rothfuss * Jaxx, a character played by Ruby Rose in the movie ''

The Meg ''The Meg'' is a 2018 science fiction action film directed by Jon Turteltaub from a screenplay by Dean Georgaris, Jon Hoeber, and Erich Hoeber, loosely based on the 1997 novel '' Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror'' by Steve Alten. The film stars Jas ...

'' * Jax, Eubie's cousin from ''

Higglytown Heroes ''Higglytown Heroes'' is an American CGI-animated children's television series created by George Evelyn, Holly Huckins, Denis Morella, Kent Redeker, and Jeff Ulin. Produced by Wild Brain and Happy Nest, the series aired on the Playhouse Disne ...

'', in which he appeared 2 episodes, ''Meet Eubie's cousin'' and ''Bright Sights, Big City''.

Brands and companies

Jackson Laboratory The Jackson Laboratory (often abbreviated as JAX) is an independent, non-profit biomedical research institution which was founded by Clarence Cook Little in 1929. It employs over 3,000 employees in Bar Harbor, Maine; Sacramento, California; F ...

, a biology research center * Jax Brewing Company, a brewery in Jacksonville, Florida *

Jax Media Jax Media is an American film and television production company co-founded by Tony Hernandez, Lilly Burns, and John Skidmore. It is known for producing long-running series ''Broad City'', ''Difficult People'', '' Younger'', and ''Inside Amy Schu ...

, a film and television production company * Jax Tyres & Auto, an Australian retailer

Computing

JAX (software) JAX is a Python library for accelerator-oriented array computation and program transformation, designed for high-performance numerical computing and large-scale machine learning. It is developed by Google with contributions from Nvidia and other c ...

, a machine learning framework for transforming numerical functions *

Java XML In computing, Java XML APIs were developed by Sun Microsystems, consisting separate computer programming application programming interfaces (APIs). Application programming interfaces * Java API for XML Processing (JAXP) * Java API for XML Messa ...

, a set of APIs for the Java programming language

Places

* Jax, Haute-Loire, France *

Jacksonville, Florida Jacksonville ( ) is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of North Florida, northeastern Florida. It is the county seat of Duval County, Florida, Duval County, with which the City of Jacksonv ...

, United States **

Jacksonville station Jacksonville station is an Amtrak train station in the Northside neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, United States. It is served by the and trains as well as Amtrak Thruway buses. History Amtrak opened the station on January 4, 1974, re ...

, Amtrak station **

Jacksonville International Airport Jacksonville International Airport is a civil-military public airport 13 miles (21 km) north of Downtown Jacksonville, in Duval County, Florida, United States. It is owned and operated by the Jacksonville Aviation Authority. History ...

Naval Air Station Jacksonville Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS Jacksonville) is a large naval air station located approximately south of the central business district of Jacksonville, Florida, United States., effective 2007-10-25 Location NAS Jacksonville is located i ...

Sports

Portland LumberJax The Portland LumberJax (sometimes referred to as the Jax) were a professional box lacrosse team based in Portland, Oregon, which played in the National Lacrosse League (NLL) starting in the 2006 season and ending operations after the 2009 season ...

, a former professional lacrosse team from Portland, Oregon, US

Jacksonville, Florida, US

Jacksonville Jaguars The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida. The Jaguars compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) AFC South, South division. The team ...

, an American professional football franchise *

Jacksonville Jax The Jacksonville Jax were a minor league baseball team based at Jacksonville Baseball Complex, Ragsdale Park in Jacksonville, Texas, USA. They played in the West Dixie League from 1934–1935, the East Texas League from 1936–1940, and again in 19 ...

, a former minor league baseball team *

FC JAX Destroyers FC JAX Destroyers were an American soccer team based in Jacksonville, Florida, United States from 2011 to 2012. The organization had men's and women's franchises in the United Soccer Leagues: a men's team in the USL Premier Development League (PDL ...

, an American former professional soccer team

People

Given name

* Jax (drag queen) (born 1997), American drag queen *

Jax (singer) Jaclyn Cole Miskanic (born May 5, 1996), known professionally as Jax, is an American singer-songwriter and social media personality, who competed on the fourteenth season of ''American Idol''. Her 2022 single, "Victoria's Secret", reached numb ...

(born 1996), American singer and ''American Idol'' contestant *

Jax Anderson Jacqueline Dean "Jax" Anderson, formerly known as Flint Eastwood, is an alt pop musician from Detroit, Michigan. With wide-ranging influences from Spaghetti Westerns to Motown to mainstream dance pop, Anderson has built a reputation for her unc ...

(born 1999), American singer *

Jax Dane Jeremy Dane Laymon (March 10, 1976 – December 25, 2024) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Jax Dane. He was known for his tenure with various National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) member promotions. He was a for ...

(born 1981), American professional wrestler *

Jax Jones Timucin Lam (born Timucin Fabian Kwong Wah Aluo; 25 July 1987), known professionally as Jax Jones, is an English DJ, record producer and remixer. He rose to prominence in 2014 by featuring on Duke Dumont's number-one single "I Got U". He follow ...

(born 1987), British musician * Jax Malcolm (born 2003), American actor * Jax Taylor (born 1979), American television personality, model and actor

Surname

* Garth Jax (born 1963), American football player *

Nia Jax Savelina Fanene (born May 29, 1984) is an Australian American professional wrestler. She is signed to WWE where she performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Nia Jax ( ). Fanene signed to WWE in early 2014 and was first assigned to th ...

(born 1984), American wrestler * Griffin Jax (born 1994), American baseball player

Other uses

Jambi Malay Jambi Malay (''bahaso Jambi'' or ''baso Jambi'', Jawi: بهاس جمبي), is a Malayic language primarily spoken by the Jambi Malay people in Jambi, Indonesia, but also spoken by migrants who have settled in Jambi. Jambi Malay is considered as ...

(ISO 639-3 code: jax), a language spoken in Indonesia