Arts and Music

• Jimmy Buffet (born 1946)

  American singer, songwriter and novelist.

  • Musical guest on ''''Saturday Night Live'''' (see list of Musical Guests on ''Saturday Night Live'')
• Jimmy Cliff (born 1948)

  Jamaican reggae musician, singer and songwriter. Original name: James Chambes.

  • Musical guest on ''''Saturday Night Live'''' (see list of Musical Guests on ''Saturday Night Live'')
• ''Little'' Jimmy Dickens
  • Country Music Hall of Fame (see list of Country Music Hall of Fame)
• Jimmy Drake
  • Nervous Norvus (see list of Nicknames of Musicians)
• Jimmy Hatlo (born 1898, died 1963)

  American cartoonist.

  • Little Iodine (see list of Cartoonists)
• Jimmy Page (born 1944)

  English musician. A member of Led Zepplin.

  • Heavy-metal guitarist (see list of Guitarists)

Leadership

• James Earl ''Jimmy'' Carter (born 1924)

  Thirty-ninth President of the U.S. First Southern President since the Civil War.

  • U.S. President, 1977-81 (see list of Presidents of the United States)

Miscellaneous

• James Earl ''Jimmy'' Carter (born 1924)

  Thirty-ninth President of the U.S. First Southern President since the Civil War.

  • 1999 recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom (see list of Presidential Medal of Freedom Winners)
  • 1976 Time Magazine Man of the Year (see list of Time Magazine's Man of the Year Honorees)
• Jimmy Osmond

  American entertainer.

  • Member of the Osmond Family (see list of Members of the Osmond Family)
• Jimmy Sneed

  Chef and co-owner of the Richmond, Virginia restaurant The Frog and the Redneck.

  • Studied under the famous chef Jean-Louis Palladin, who provided the French influence reflected in his restaurant''s name (see list of Chefs)

Sports

• Jimmy Blouin
  • Member of the American Bowling Congress Hall of Fame (see list of American Bowling Congress Hall of Fame)
• Jimmy Boland

  Jockey.

  • 1900 Kentucky Derby winner (see list of Jockeys Who Have Won the Kentucky Derby)
• James ''Jimmy'' Collins
  • Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945 (see list of Members of the Baseball Hall of Fame)
• Jimmy Connors

  American tennis player.

  • 1974, 1976, 1978, 1982-83 U.S. Open tennis champion (see list of U.S. Open Tennis Champions)
  • 1974, 1982 Wimbledon tennis champion (see list of Wimbledon Tennis Champions)
  • 1974 Australian Open tennis champion (see list of Australian Open Tennis Champions)
• Jimmy Conzelman
  • Elected to the Professional Football Hall of Fame in 1964 (see list of Professional Football Hall of Fame)
• Jimmy Demaret
  • 1940, 1947, 1950 Masters golf tournament winner (see list of Masters Tournament Golf Champions)
• Jimmy Doolittle

  Aviator.

  • Member of the Motorsports Hall of Fame for Air Racing (see list of Members of the Motorsports Hall of Fame)
• Jimmy Jacobs
  • Member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame (see list of Non-Participant inductees)
• Jimmy Johnson
  • Elected to the Professional Football Hall of Fame in 1994 (see list of Professional Football Hall of Fame)
• Jimmy McLarnin (born 1906)

  Welterweight boxer.

  • Member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame (see list of Old Timer inductees)
• Jimmy McLaughlin

  Jockey.

  • 1881 Kentucky Derby winner (see list of Jockeys Who Have Won the Kentucky Derby)
• Jimmy Murphy

  Race-car driver.

  • 1922 Indianapolis 500 winner (see list of Indianapolis 500 Winners)
• Jimmy Smith
  • Member of the American Bowling Congress Hall of Fame (see list of American Bowling Congress Hall of Fame)
• Jimmy Wilde
  • Member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame (see list of Old Timer inductees)
• Jimmy Winkfield

  Jockey.

  • 1901-02 Kentucky Derby winner (see list of Jockeys Who Have Won the Kentucky Derby)

Stage and Screen

• Jimmy Baio (born 1962)

  American actor.

  • Portrayed Billy Tate (see list of Actors on ''Soap'')
• Jimmy Bates

  Actor.

  • Portrayed Claude Messner (see list of Actors on ''Father Knows Best'')
• Jimmy Boyd
  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording (see list of Recording Personalites with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)
• Sheriff Jimmy Brock

  Fictional character.

  • Portrayed by Tom Skerritt (see list of Characters on ''Picket Fences'')
• Jimmy Dorsey (born 1904, died 1957)

  American swing musician and bandleader. Brother of bandleader Tommy Dorsey.

  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording (see list of Recording Personalites with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)
• Jimmy Durante (born 1893, died 1980)

  American comedian and entertainer whose famous nose was insured by Lloyd's of London.

  • On Hollywood''s Footprints of Fame (see list of Celebrities Honored by Mann's Chinese Theater)
  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Motion Picture (see list of Movie Personalities with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)
  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio (see list of Radio Personalities with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)
• Jimmy Slade

  Fictional character.

  • Portrayed by Kelly Slater (see list of Characters on ''Baywatch'')
• Jimmy Smits (born 1955)

  American actor.

  • Portrays Bobby Simone (see list of Actors on ''NYPD Blue'')
  • Portrayed Victor Sifuentes (see list of Actors on ''L.A. Law'')
• Jimmy Wakely (born 1914, died 1982)

  American actor, singer and songwriter.

  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Television (see list of Television Personalities with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)
  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording (see list of Recording Personalites with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)
• Jimmy Wallington (born 1907, died 1972)

  American actor and radio announcer.

  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio (see list of Radio Personalities with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)

The Literary World

• Jimmy Breslin
  • 1986 Pulitzer Prize winner for Commentary (see list of Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary)
• Jimmy Donlin

  Fictional character.

  • A Juniper Hill resident in Stephen King''s novel It (see list of Characters in It)
• Jimmy Gordon

  Fictional character.

  • Participated in the execution of the Bradley Gang in Stephen King''s novel It (see list of Characters in It)