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Jay is a common given name, and a
nickname A nickname is a substitute for the proper name of a familiar person, place or thing. Commonly used to express affection, a form of endearment, and sometimes amusement, it can also be used to express defamation of character. As a concept, it is ...
for many names beginning with 'J'. In Hindu-influenced cultures, Jay or Jai is a common first name for a male, derived from the
Sanskrit Sanskrit (; attributively , ; nominalization, nominally , , ) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in South Asia after its predecessor languages had Trans-cul ...
for "win" or "victory."


Sports

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Jay Abdo Jay Abdo ( ar, جهاد عبدو; born Jihad Abdo or Jihad Abdou; October 21, 1962) is a Syrian actor. He has been acting since 1988, and most recently starred in '' Queen of the Desert'' and '' A Hologram for the King''. Early life Abdo was bo ...
(born 1962), Syrian actor * Jay Adams (1961–2014), American skateboarder * Jay Ajayi (born 1993), English American NFL football player * Jay Barnett (born 2001), Australian association football player * Jay Beagle (born 1985), Canadian ice hockey player *
Jay Berger Jay Berger (born November 26, 1966) is an American former professional tennis player. He won three singles and one doubles title on the ATP Tour and reached his career-high singles ranking of World No. 7 in April 1990. Early and personal life ...
(born 1966), American tennis player *
Jay Bothroyd Jay Bothroyd (born 7 May 1982) is a former English professional footballer who last played as a striker for J1 League club Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo. A product of the Arsenal Academy, he left in 2000 and signed with Coventry City, spending th ...
(born 1982), English football player * Jay Bouwmeester (born 1983), Canadian hockey player *
Jay Briscoe Jamin "Jay" Pugh (born January 25, 1984) is an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name Jay Briscoe. He is currently signed with Ring of Honor, where he is the current one-half of ROH World Tag Team Champions with Mark Brisco ...
(1984–2023), American professional wrestler * Jay Bruce (born 1987), Major League Baseball player, three-time All-Star * Jay Cutler (American football) (born 1983), American football player *
Jay Cutler (bodybuilder) Jason Isaac Cutler (born August 3, 1973) is an American retired professional bodybuilder. Cutler is a four-time Mr. Olympia winner, having won in 2006, 2007, 2009, and 2010; and a six-time runner-up. Early life Jason Isaac Cutler was born in ...
(born 1971), American bodybuilder * Jay Dahlgren (born 1948), Canadian javelin thrower * Jay DeMerit (born 1979), American soccer player * Jay Emmanuel-Thomas (born 1990), English footballer * Jay Faatz (1860–1923), American baseball player * Jay Fiedler (born 1971), American NFL football quarterback *
Jay Haas Jay Dean Haas (born December 2, 1953) is an American professional golfer formerly of the PGA Tour who now plays on the PGA Tour Champions. Early life and amateur career Haas was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and grew up in Belleville, Illinois ...
(born 1953), American golfer *
Jay Idzes Jay Noah Idzes (born 2 June 2000) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie B club Venezia. Club career Born in Mierlo, Idzes made his Eerste Divisie debut for Eindhoven on 28 April 2018 in a game against TOP O ...
(born 2000), Dutch footballer * Jay Jones (born 1974), American football player * Jay Lethal (born 1985), American professional wrestler * Jay McDonagh (born 1973), American football player *
Jay McKee Jay McKee (born September 8, 1977) is a Canadian coach and former professional ice hockey defenceman. He last played for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League, and was previously with the Buffalo Sabres and the St. Louis Blu ...
(born 1977), Canadian ice hockey player * Jay Moriarity (1978–2001), American big wave surfer * Jay Novacek (born 1962), American football player * Jay-Jay Okocha (born 1973), Nigerian footballer * Jay O'Shea (born 1988), Irish footballer *
Jay Scrubb Jayden Amari Scrubb (born September 1, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Lakeland Magic of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the John A. Logan Volunteers and was named NABC NJCAA Division I Player of t ...
(born 2000), American basketball player * Jay Tufele (born 1999), American football player * Jay Wheeldon (born 1989), English footballer


Music

* Jay Aston (born 1961), English singer *
Jay Azzolina Jay Azzolina (born December 23, 1952) is a jazz-fusion guitarist known for his work with the Grammy-winning group Spyro Gyra. He has also performed and recorded with Carly Simon, Donna Summer, The Manhattan Transfer, Herbie Mann, Rickie Lee Jones, ...
(born 1952), American guitarist *
Jay Bennett Jay Walter Bennett (November 15, 1963 – May 24, 2009) was an American multi-instrumentalist, engineer, producer, and singer-songwriter, best known as a member of the band Wilco from 1994 to 2001. Biography Early life and work with Wilco Jay ...
(1963–2009), American musician *
Jay Bentley Jay Dee Bentley (born June 6, 1964) is the bassist and co-founding member of the punk rock group Bad Religion. He has played with the band through its whole existence with a small break between 1983 and 1985. Along with vocalist Greg Graffin, Be ...
(born 1964), American musician *
Jay Chou Jay Chou ( zh, t=周杰倫, s=周杰伦, poj=Chiu Kia̍t-lûn, p=Zhōu Jiélún, first=t, w=Chou Chieh-lun; born January 18, 1979) is a Taiwanese singer, songwriter, record producer, rapper, actor, and television personality. Dubbed the " King ...
(born 1979), Taiwanese musician *
Jay Cloidt Jay Cloidt (born October 5, 1949) is an American composer, performer, sound designer, and audio engineer. History Cloidt received his BA in piano performance from the University of Nebraska and his MFA in Electronic Music and the Recording Media ...
(born 1949), American composer and audio engineer *
Jay Dee Daugherty Jay Dee Daugherty (born March 22, 1952) is an American drummer and songwriter most known for his work with Patti Smith. As a member of the Patti Smith Group, he has been nominated twice to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Biography Moving to ...
(born 1952), American drummer *
Jay Ferguson (American musician) John Arden "Jay" Ferguson (born May 10, 1947) is an American rock and pop musician known for his work with the bands Spirit and Jo Jo Gunne, and his 1978 solo hit " Thunder Island". His later career has been as a composer of music for televis ...
(born 1947) * Jay Ferguson (Canadian musician) (born 1968) * Jay Greenberg (composer) (born 1991), American composer *
Jay Greenberg (psychoanalyst) Jay R. Greenberg (born October 3, 1942) is a psychoanalyst, clinical psychologist and writer. He holds a PhD in Psychology from New York University. He is a Faculty Member of the William Alanson White Institute, where he is also a training anal ...
(born 1942), American psychoanalyst and psychologist * James "Jay" Huguely (1940–2008), American actor, recording artist known as Cledus Maggard & the Citizen's Band *
Jay Kay Jay Kay (born Jason Luís Cheetham; 30 December 1969) is an English singer and songwriter. He is best known as the co-founder and lead vocalist of the acid jazz and funk band Jamiroquai, which was formed in 1992. Early life Jay Kay was bor ...
(born 1969), British musician and frontman of British band Jamiroquai *
Jay Lane Jay Lane (born December 5, 1964) is an American drummer. He is a founding member of Bob Weir's RatDog, with Weir and Rob Wasserman, Wolf Bros, Furthur, Golden Gate Wingmen and Alphabet Soup. He was the 7th drummer to play in Primus, playing ...
(born 1964), American musician *
Jay Livingston Jay Livingston (born Jacob Harold Levison, March 28, 1915 – October 17, 2001) was an American composer best known as half of a song-writing duo with Ray Evans that specialized in songs composed for films. Livingston wrote music and Evans th ...
(1915–2001), American composer *
Jay Osmond Jay Wesley Osmond (born March 2, 1955) is an American musician. He is best known for being a member of the Osmond family of performers. He was the drummer for the group although has now retired from performing continues to work in other areas, ...
(born 1955), American musician *
Jay Park Jay Park ( Korean name: Park Jae-beom (Hangul: 박재범; Hanja: 朴載範); born April 25, 1987) is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer and entrepreneur of based in South Korea. He is a member of the Seattle-based ...
(born 1987), Korean American b-boy and singer (Ex-
2PM 2PM (; romanized; ''Tupiem'') is a South Korean boy band formed by JYP Entertainment. The group is composed of six members: Jun. K (formerly known as Junsu), Nichkhun, Taecyeon, Wooyoung, Junho and Chansung. Originally a seven-piece group, fo ...
member) *Jay Park (born 2002), Korean American singer, member of the group
ENHYPEN Enhypen (; ja, エンハイプン; ''Enhaipun''; stylized as ENHYPEN) is a South Korean boy band formed by Belift Lab, a joint venture between CJ ENM and Hybe Corporation, through the 2020 survival competition show ''I-Land''. The group is co ...
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Jay Reatard James Lee Lindsey Jr. (May 1, 1980 – January 13, 2010), known professionally as Jay Reatard, was an American musician from Memphis, Tennessee. He was signed to Matador Records. He released recordings as a solo artist and as a member of the Re ...
(1980–2010), American musician *
Jay Sean Kamaljit Singh Jhooti (born 26 March 1981), better known by the stage name Jay Sean, is a British singer and songwriter. He debuted in the UK's Asian Underground scene as a member of the Rishi Rich Project with " Dance with You", which reach ...
(born 1979), British musician * John Jay Traynor (1943–2014), American singer, member of the group Jay and the Americans *
Jay Weinberg Jay Weinberg is an American musician and the current drummer for the heavy metal band Slipknot. He is the son of drummer Max Weinberg. He has played with the punk rock band the Reveling and toured in 2009 as a drummer with Bruce Springsteen ...
(born 1990), American drummer * Jay Wilbur (1898–1970), British bandleader * Jay Yim (born 1958), American composer * Jay Yuenger (born 1966), American guitarist * Jay Zeffin, English musician, composer * Jay Ziskrout (born 1962), American drummer


Television and film

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Jay Abdo Jay Abdo ( ar, جهاد عبدو; born Jihad Abdo or Jihad Abdou; October 21, 1962) is a Syrian actor. He has been acting since 1988, and most recently starred in '' Queen of the Desert'' and '' A Hologram for the King''. Early life Abdo was bo ...
(born 1962), Syrian actor *
Jay Baruchel Jonathan Adam Saunders Baruchel (; born April 9, 1982) is a Canadian actor, comedian, director and screenwriter. He is known for his voice role as Hiccup Haddock in the ''How to Train Your Dragon'' franchise, and for his roles in comedy movies ...
(born 1982), Canadian actor *
Jay Bhanushali Jay Bhanushali (born 25 December 1984) is an Indian television actor. He is best known for playing Neev Shergill in Ekta Kapoor's show ''Kayamath'' and winning ''Nach Baliye 5''. He also participated in '' Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 2'', '' Kaun Jeeteg ...
(born 1984), Indian actor *
Jay Brazeau Jay Brazeau is a Canadian actor, best known for his role as Sam Fisher in ''Cold Squad'', as Harlan in ''Stargate SG-1'' (1997–2007), and for voicing Uncle Quigley in '' Sabrina: The Animated Series''. He is also known for his role as Bobby in ...
(born 1953), Canadian actor * Jay Chandrasekhar (born 1968), American director * Jay Faerber (born 1972), American comic and television writer * Jay R. Ferguson (born 1974), American actor *
Jay Harrington James H. Harrington III, professionally known as Jay Harrington, (born November 15, 1971) is an American actor. He is known for his role as the title character in the ABC sitcom ''Better Off Ted'' in 2009-2010 and since 2017 as Sgt. David "Deacon ...
(born 1971), American actor *
Jay Hayden Jonathan Hayden (February 20, 1979), known professionally as Jay Hayden, is an American actor. He is best known for his work in the ABC comedy-drama series ''The Catch (TV series), The Catch'' (2016–17) and the ''Grey's Anatomy'' spinoff ''Stat ...
(born 1987), American actor *
Jay Hernandez Javier Manuel Hernandez Jr. (born February 20, 1978), known professionally as Jay Hernandez, is an American actor and fashion model. After making his television debut in NBC's '' Hang Time'', Hernandez made his film debut opposite Kirsten Dunst ...
(born 1978), American actor *
Jay Ilagan Julius Abad Ilagan (January 20, 1955 – February 4, 1992) was a Filipino actor. He hosted ''Stop, Look and Listen'' and starred in ''My Son, My Son'' and '' Goin' Bananas'', and starred and participated in a number of movies. Born Julius Abad ...
(1953–1992), Filipino actor * Jay Karnes (born 1963), American actor * Jay Laga'aia (born 1963), New Zealand actor *
Jay Leno James Douglas Muir Leno (; born April 28, 1950) is an American television host, comedian, writer, and actor. After doing stand-up comedy for years, he became the host of NBC's ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Tonight Show'' from 1992 to 2 ...
(born 1950), American comedian and talk-show host * Jay McCarroll (born 1974), American fashion designer *
Jay Mohr Jon Ferguson "Jay" Mohr (born August 23, 1970) is an American actor, comedian and radio host. He is known for his roles as film producer Peter Dragon in the TV comedy series ''Action'', Professor Rick Payne in the TV series ''Ghost Whisperer'' (2 ...
(born 1970), American actor * Jay North (born 1951), American actor * Jay Odjick, Algonquin artist, writer, and television producer *
Jay Purvis Jay Purvis is a former model and television host. Purvis was a co-host of ''Kitchen Equipped'', which was shown on Food Network Canada, Purvis also hosted HGTV. Purvis now hosts '' The Fix'' which airs on HGTV. The ''Kitchen Equippeds resident ...
(born 1976), Canadian carpenter and television presenter *
Jay Roach Mathew Jay Roach (born June 14, 1957) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the ''Austin Powers'' film series, ''Meet the Parents'', '' Dinner for Schmucks'', '' The Campaign'', '' Trumbo'', and '' Bombshell''. Roach also ea ...
(born 1957), American director * Jay Ryan (actor) (born 1981), New Zealand actor *
Jay Silverheels Jay Silverheels (born Harold Jay Smith; May 26, 1912 – March 5, 1980) was an Indigenous Canadian actor and athlete. He was well known for his role as Tonto, the Native American companion of the Lone Ranger in the American Western televisio ...
(1912–1980), Canadian actor *
Jay Thomas Jay Thomas (born Jon Thomas Terrell; July 12, 1948 – August 24, 2017) was an American actor, comedian, and radio personality. He was heard in New York from 1976–1979 on top-40 station 99X, and later on rhythmic CHR station 92KTU, and in ...
(1948–2017), American actor and talk-show host * Jay Underwood (born 1968), American actor and pastor *
Jay Wolpert Jay Wolpert (January 29, 1942 – January 3, 2022) was an American television producer and screenwriter. Life and career Wolpert was born in The Bronx, New York City. His first television appearance came as a contestant on the original version o ...
, American television producer and screenwriter


Other professions

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Jay Adair Jay Adair (born 1969/1970) is an American billionaire businessman, and the chief executive officer (CEO) of Copart, a car salvage company founded by his father-in-law, Willis Johnson. Adair started at Copart as a manager in 1989 at the age of 1 ...
(born 1969/1970), American businessman, CEO of Copart * Jay Armes (born 1932), American amputee, actor, and private investigator * Jay Bhattacharya (born 1968), Indian professor * Jay Boersma (born 1947), American fine art and documentary photographer * Jay Bybee (born 1953), American judge *
Jay Chaudhry Jay Chaudhry (born 1958) is an Indian-American billionaire entrepreneur and the CEO and founder of cloud security company Zscaler. Early life Chaudhry was born in Panoh, a village in Una district of the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. His pa ...
(born 1958/1959), American billionaire, CEO and founder of Zscaler * Jay Chevalier (1936–2019), American singer and songwriter *
Jay Chiat Jay Chiat (October 25, 1931 – April 23, 2002) started his career as an American advertising copywriter. Biography Chiat was born to a Jewish family in the Bronx in New York City and grew up in Fort Lee, New Jersey. He attended Rutgers ...
(1931–2002), American advertising designer *
Jay Cooke Jay Cooke (August 10, 1821 – February 16, 1905) was an American financier who helped finance the Union war effort during the American Civil War and the postwar development of railroads in the northwestern United States. He is generally acknowle ...
(1821–1905), American financier * Jay Fox (1870–1961), American journalist, trade unionist, and political activist *
Jay Garner Jay Montgomery Garner (born April 15, 1938) is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who in 2003 was appointed as Director of the Office for Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance for Iraq following the 2003 invasion of Iraq, mak ...
(born 1938), American retired US Army lieutenant general and business executive * Jay Gillenwater (born 1933), American professor *
Jay Gould Jason Gould (; May 27, 1836 – December 2, 1892) was an American railroad magnate and financial speculator who is generally identified as one of the robber barons of the Gilded Age. His sharp and often unscrupulous business practices made him ...
(1836–1892), American financier * Jay Gunter (1911–1994), American pathologist and amateur astronomer * Jay Hammond (1922–2005), American politician and state governor *
Jay Inslee Jay Robert Inslee (; born February 9, 1951) is an American politician, lawyer, and economist who has served as the 23rd List of governors of Washington, governor of Washington since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democ ...
(born 1951), American politician *
Jay Jalisi Hasan "Jay" Jalisi (born November 17, 1965) is an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 10, based in Baltimore County, from 2015 to 2023. In 2022, he unsuccessfully ran for Maryland ...
(born 1965), American politician *
Jay Jasanoff Jay Harold Jasanoff ( or ) is an American linguist and Indo-Europeanist, best known for his ''h2e''-conjugation theory of the Proto-Indo-European verbal system. He teaches Indo-European linguistics and historical linguistics at Harvard Univers ...
(born 1942), American linguist * Jay Kordich (1923–2017), American author and juice fasting advocate * Jay McCallum (born 1960), justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court *
Jay McInerney John Barrett "Jay" McInerney Jr. (; born January 13, 1955) is an American novelist, screenwriter, editor, and columnist. His novels include '' Bright Lights, Big City'', ''Ransom'', '' Story of My Life'', ''Brightness Falls'', and ''The Last of ...
(born 1955), American writer *
Jay Miner Jay Glenn Miner (May 31, 1932 – June 20, 1994) was an American integrated circuit designer, known primarily for developing graphics and audio chips for the Atari 2600 and Atari 8-bit family and as the "father of the Amiga". Early life Ja ...
(1932–1994), American computer pioneer *
Jay Monahan Joseph William "Jay" Monahan IV (born May 7, 1970) is the fourth and current commissioner of golf's PGA Tour. He ascended to this position in January 2017. Early years Monahan was born and raised in Belmont, Massachusetts, a suburb northwest o ...
(born 1971), PGA Tour commissioner *
Jay Nixon Jeremiah Wilson "Jay" Nixon (born February 13, 1956) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 55th Governor of Missouri from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was first elected to the governorship in 2008 and reele ...
(born 1956), American politician *
Jay Nordlinger Jay Nordlinger (born November 21, 1963) is an American journalist. He is a senior editor of ''National Review'', and a book fellow of the National Review Institute. He is also a music critic for ''The New Criterion'' and '' The Conservative''. I ...
(born 1963), American journalist *
Jay Obernolte Jay Phillip Obernolte ( ; born August 18, 1970) is an American politician, businessman, and video game developer serving as the U.S. representative for since 2021. A Republican, he was previously a member of the California State Assembly represe ...
(born 1970), American politician, businessman, and video game developer * Jay Ohrberg, American car collector and customizer * Jay Penske, American media entrepreneur *
Jay Pritzker Jay Arthur Pritzker (August 26, 1922 – January 23, 1999) was an American entrepreneur, conglomerate organizer, and member of the Pritzker family. Early life and education Pritzker was born in Chicago, Illinois to Jewish parents who emi ...
(1922–1999), American businessman * Jay Raymond (born 1962), American general *
Jay Rockefeller John Davison "Jay" Rockefeller IV (born June 18, 1937) is a retired American politician who served as a United States senator from West Virginia (1985–2015). He was first elected to the Senate in 1984, while in office as governor of West Virgi ...
(born 1937), American politician *
Jay P. Rolison Jr. Jay Pardee Rolison Jr. (April 5, 1929 – August 29, 2007) was an American lawyer and politician from New York who served in the New York Senate from 1967 to 1990. Life He was born on April 5, 1929, in Madison, Morris County, New Jersey, the s ...
(1929–2007), New York politician * Jay Rosen (born 1956), American writer *
Jay Sekulow Jay Alan Sekulow (; born June 10, 1956) is an American lawyer, radio, television talk show host and politically conservative media personality. He has been chief counsel of the American Center for Law & Justice (ACLJ) since 1991. As a member of P ...
(born 1956), American lawyer * Jay Severin (1951–2020), American radio talk show host *
Jay Ulfelder Jay Ulfelder is an American political scientist who is best known for his work on political forecasting, specifically on anticipating various forms of political instability around the world. From 2001 to 2010, he served as research director of the ...
, American political scientist * Jay Upton (1879–1938), American politician and attorney * Jay Walljasper (1955/56–2020), American writer, editor, speaker, and community consultant *
Jay Weatherill Jay Wilson Weatherill (born 3 April 1964) is an Australian politician who was the 45th Premier of South Australia, serving from 21 October 2011 until 19 March 2018. Weatherill represented the House of Assembly seat of Cheltenham as a member o ...
(born 1964), Australian politician * Jay Wolfe (born 1955), American businessman and politician *
Jay Wynne Jay Wynne (born c.1968) is a former BBC Weather forecaster, appearing mainly on BBC News 24, BBC Radio 4, BBC World and BBC One. He was a main weather presenter on the BBC Ten O'Clock News, and occasionally the BBC Six O'Clock News and the BB ...
(born 1968), American weather forecaster * Jay Zeamer Jr. (1918–2007), American aeronautical engineer, pilot, and WWII veteran


Fictional characters

*Jay, a character in the 2005 American romantic comedy movie ''
The 40-Year-Old Virgin ''The 40-Year-Old Virgin'' is a 2005 American romantic comedy film directed by Judd Apatow, who produced the film with Clayton Townsend and Shauna Robertson. It features Steve Carell as the titular 40-year-old virgin Andy, an employee at an e ...
'' * Jay Cartwright, in the television series ''The Inbetweeners'' *
Jay Garrick Jason Peter "Jay" Garrick is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is the first superhero known as the Flash. The character was created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Harry Lampert. He first appeared in ''Flas ...
, in the DC Comics universe *
Jay Gatsby Jay Gatsby (originally named James Gatz) is the titular fictional character of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel ''The Great Gatsby''. The character is an enigmatic ''nouveau riche'' millionaire who lives in a luxurious mansion on Long Island w ...
, in the 1925 novel ''The Great Gatsby'' by F. Scott Fitzgerald *
Jay Halstead This is a list of fictional characters in the television series '' Chicago P.D.'' The article deals with the series' main, recurring, and minor characters. Main characters Overview : = Main cast (credited) : = Recurring cast (3+) : = Gue ...
, in the television series '' Chicago P.D.'' *
Jay Hogart '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' is a Canadian teen drama television series created by Linda Schuyler and Yan Moore. The series is now considered the first incarnation and premiered on CTV on October 14, 2001, and then ended on MTV Canada and ...
, in the television series ''Degrassi: The Next Generation'' * Jay Kyle, in the TV series ''
My Wife and Kids ''My Wife and Kids'' is an American sitcom that ran on ABC from March 28, 2001, to May 17, 2005. The series was produced by Touchstone Television. It starred Damon Wayans as Michael Kyle, the patriarch of an African-American family. Wayans and ...
'' * Jay Landsman, in the television series ''The Wire'' *
Jay Nakamura A jay is a member of a number of species of medium-sized, usually colorful and noisy, passerine birds in the Crow family, Corvidae. The evolutionary relationships between the jays and the magpies are rather complex. For example, the Eura ...
, Superman ( Jon Kent)'s boyfriend in
DC Comics DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, with their f ...
* Jay Sherman, in the animated series ''
The Critic ''The Critic'' was an American primetime adult animated sitcom revolving around the life of New York film critic Jay Sherman, voiced by Jon Lovitz. It was created by writing partners Al Jean and Mike Reiss, who had previously worked as writers ...
'' *Jay Walker, the ninja of lightning in the television series '' Ninjago'' * Jay, in the films of Kevin Smith * Jay, in the television series '' The Tribe'' * Jay, one of The Blues in ''
Angry Birds ''Angry Birds'' is a Finnish action-based media franchise created by Rovio Entertainment. The game series focuses on the eponymous flock of angry birds who try to save their eggs from green-colored pigs. Inspired by the game '' Crush the Castl ...
'' * Jay, "The Leader" in the animated series '' Clash of the Titans'' * Jay, in the web series ''
Marble Hornets ''Marble Hornets'' (abbreviated ''MH'') is an alternate reality game YouTube web series inspired by the Slender Man online mythos. The first video was posted on YouTube on June 20, 2009, following a post that its creator, Troy Wagner, creat ...
'' * Jay, in the animated series ''
The Ridonculous Race ''Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race'' (also known as ''Total Drama: Ridonculous Race'' or simply ''The Ridonculous Race'') is a Canadian animated reality television series which lampoons the conventions commonly found in reality televisi ...
'' * Jay, in the animated series '' Big Mouth'' *Jay, a villager in the Nintendo video game
Animal Crossing is a social simulation video game series developed and published by Nintendo. The series was conceptualized and created by Katsuya Eguchi and Hisashi Nogami. In ''Animal Crossing'', the player character is a human who lives in a village inh ...


See also

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Jay (surname) Jay is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Allan Jay (1931–2023), British world champion épée & foil fencer * Antoine Jay (1770–1854), French writer * Antony Jay (1930–2016), British writer * Bill Jay (1940–2009) photo ...
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