- List of people called Jesse
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related names = Jessie, Jessica
footnotes =Jesse is a common first name in many English speaking countries. This spelling is most often used as the male variant of the name, while "
Jessie " is the most common spelling for the female variant. In recent times, Jessie is often a pet form of "Jessica", although it is actually a name in its own right, derived from the Hebrew name "Yishay " . It can also be used as a Scottish pet form ofJanet . Jesse is also a Dutch and Finnish name.Famous people named Jesse
Actors
*Jesse Bradford , American actor.
*Jesse Metcalfe , American actor notable for his role in "Desperate Housewives"
*Jesse Santana , American porn star
*Jesse Spencer , Australian actor.Athletes
*Jesse Lumsden , professional football player, former McMaster University runningback.
*Jesse Owens , famous African-American Olympic athlete.
*Jesse Palmer , professional football player, former Bachelor star.Criminals
*Jesse Anderson , murderer
*Jesse James , American wild west outlaw.
*Jesse Pomeroy , American killerMusicians
*Jesse F. Keeler , musician, member of the band Death From Above 1979.
*Jesse Lacey , American frontman for the bandBrand New .
*Jess Margera , American musician, member of the band CKY, brother of professional skateboarder and "Jackass" star Bam Margera.
*Jesse McCartney , American singer.
*Jesse Michaels , Former frontman for Operation Ivy and Common Rider.
*Jesse Powell , American R&B singer.
*Jesse Presley , stillborn twin brother of Elvis Presley.
*Jesse Carmichael , keyboard player for the band Maroon 5.Politicians
*Jesse Helms , former Republican senator.
*Jesse Jackson , American civil rights activist, politician and reverend.
*Jesse Ventura , former pro wrestler and governor of Minnesota.Scientists
*Jesse L. Greenstein , American astronomer.
*Jesse Kornblum , computer forensics researcher.Miscellaneous
*Jesse Barrett-Mills , American filmmaker.
*Jesse Camp , former MTV personality.
*Jesse G. James , American custom motorcycle builder, TV personality and husband of actress Sandra Bullock.
*Jesse B. Oldendorf , Admiral in the American Navy, famous for defeating a Japanese force in the Battle of Leyte Gulf during World War II.ee also
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Jesse (disambiguation)
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