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    Joel Madden

    Age 33 Male
    Singer, Musician, Actor
    1,536 Photos

    Joel Rueben Madden is an American singer, record producer, actor, DJ, and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, best known as the lead vocalist for the pop punk band Good Charlotte.

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    Joel Grey

    Age 80 Male
    Actor
    839 Photos

    Joel Grey is an American stage and screen actor, singer, and dancer, known for his role as the Master of Ceremonies in both the stage and film adaptation of the Kander & Ebb musical Cabaret. He has won the Academy Award, Tony Award and Golden Globe Award. He also originated the role of the Wizard in the musical Wicked. Grey is featured in the Broadway revival of Anything Goes as Moonface Martin, which opened on April 7, 2011.read more

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    Joel McHale

    Age 40 Male
    Comedian, Voice Actor, Actor
    521 Photos

    Joel Edward McHale is an Italian-born American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, television producer, television personality, and voice artist. He is best known for hosting The Soup and for his role as Jeff Winger on the NBC comedy series Community. McHale's role as a voice actor includes Elliot in Open Season 2, filling in for Ashton Kutcher. He also appeared in Spider-Man 2 in a cameo appearance as bank manager Mr.read more

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    Joel Schumacher

    Age 72 Male
    Scriptwriter, Producer, Writer
    354 Photos

    Joel T. Schumacher is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

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    Joel Kovel

    Age 75 Male
    Socialist, Politician, Writer

    Joel Kovel is an American politician, academic, writer, and eco-socialist. A practicing psychiatrist and psychoanalyst until the mid-1980s, he has lectured in psychiatry, anthropology, political science and communication studies. He has published many books on his work in psychiatry, psychoanalysis and political activism. Kovel is a member of the Green Party of the United States (GPUS).read more

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    Joel Klein

    Age 65 Male
    Politician, Scholar, Lawyer
    99 Photos

    Joel Irwin Klein was Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, the largest public school system in the United States, serving more than 1.1 million students in more than 1,600 schools. He was succeeded by Cathie Black in January 2011.read more

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    Joel Osteen

    Age 49 Male
    Televangelist, Elder, Writer
    113 Photos

    Joel Scott Osteen is an American author, televangelist, and the senior pastor of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas. His ministry reaches over seven million broadcast media viewers weekly in over 100 nations around the world.read more

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    Joel Siegel

    1943 - 2007 Male
    Writer, Actor
    80 Photos

    Joel Steven Siegel was an American film critic for the ABC morning news show Good Morning America for over 25 years. Born to a Jewish family of Romanian descent, and raised in Los Angeles, California, he graduated cum laude from UCLA. His Romanian-born grandmother from Botoşani survived the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in March 1911. During college, Siegel worked to register black voters in Georgia, and he spoke frequently of having met Dr.read more

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    Joel Anderson

    Age 52 Male
    Politician

    Joel Anderson is a California politician and Republican member of the California State Senate in the 36th Senate District. Before his election to the State Senate he was a member of the California Assembly representing the 77th Assembly District, and he also served on the Padre Dam Municipal Water District Board.read more

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    Joel Turner

    Age 25 Male
    Musician, Singer, Songwriter
    1 Photos

    Joel Turner is an Australian beatboxer, singer, songwriter, instrumentalist and record producer best known for the Australian hit song "These Kids". As a beatboxer, he is recognised for his raw power, deep bass, and trademark sounds such as his "third voice", cowbell, teeth beats and bass guitar. He was the victor at the World Beatboxing Championships in 2005 and retained the title until 2009.read more

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    Joel Brand

    1906 - 1964 Male
    Hungarian Jew

    Joel Brand was a Hungarian sailor and odd-job man, who became known for his efforts during the Holocaust to save the Hungarian-Jewish community from deportation to Auschwitz. He is remembered, in particular, for his negotiations with the German Schutzstaffel (SS) officer, Adolf Eichmann, to barter one million Jews for 10,000 trucks and other goods, a deal the Nazis called the "Blut gegen Waren" ("blood for goods") proposal.read more

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    Joel Selwood

    Age 24 Male
    Australian Rules Footballer

    Joel Anthony Selwood is an Australian rules footballer and the current captain of the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A midfielder, 1.82 metres (6.0 ft) tall and weighing 86 kilograms (190 lb), Selwood is able to contribute inside or outside while on the ball. A standout junior track and field athlete and footballer, Selwood entered top-level football early, joining the TAC Cup competition as a bottom-aged player.read more

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    Joel Plaskett

    Age 37 Male
    Musician
    9 Photos

    Joel Plaskett is a Canadian rock musician originally from Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. He grew up in Halifax, Nova Scotia and now resides across the harbour in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. He has been a prominent figure in the Canadian indie rock scene of the 1990s and 2000s.read more

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    Joel Selvin

    Age 62 Male
    Musician, Writer, Journalist

    Joel Selvin is a San Francisco-based music critic and author known for his weekly column in the San Francisco Chronicle which ran from 1972 to 2009. Selvin has written books covering various aspects of pop music and has interviewed a large number of musical artists. Selvin has published articles in Rolling Stone, the Los Angeles Times, Billboard, Melody Maker and has written liner notes for dozens of recorded albums.read more

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    Joel Chandler Harris

    1848 - 1908 Male
    Journalist, Children's Writer

    Joel Chandler Harris was an American journalist, fiction writer, and folklorist best known for his collection of Uncle Remus stories. Harris was born in Eatonton, Georgia, where he served as an apprentice on a plantation during his teenage years. He spent the majority of his adult life in Atlanta working as an associate editor at the Atlanta Constitution. Harris led two significant professional lives.read more

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    Joel Cadbury

    Age 40 Male
    Politician, Philanthropist, Entrepreneur
    18 Photos

    Joel Cadbury is an English Entrepreneur & Philanthropist, the son of Peter Cadburyand Jennifer d'Abo (Ryman, Moyses Stevens and multiple winner of UK Business Woman of the Year award), and heir to the Cadbury chocolate dynasty. Joel Cadbury is best known as Founder & Chief Executive of Longshot Limited and alongside his partner, Ollie Vigors, they have built up a company that develops a wide range of property and leisure businesses across central London.read more

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    Joel Rakes

    Age 26 Male
    Singer-songwriter

    Joel Rakes is an American singer-songwriter and musician based in Nashville, Tennessee. Rakes first began releasing his music independently on his own, starting with 2005 release Third Person Present Tense. His 2008 sophomore release was entitled A Sudden Change in the Atmosphere. Rakes' most recent production, The Philadelphia Session live EP, was released on February 16, 2010.read more

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    Joel Roberts Poinsett

    1779 - 1851 Male
    Politician and Diplomat

    Joel Roberts Poinsett was a physician, botanist and American statesman. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives, the first United States Minister to Mexico (the United States did not appoint ambassadors until 1896), a U.S.read more

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    Joel McCrea

    1905 - 1990 Male
    Actor

    Joel Albert McCrea was an American actor whose career spanned 50 years and appearances in over 90 films.

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    Joel Hodgson

    Age 52 Male
    Comedian, Actor

    Joel Gordon Hodgson is an American writer, comedian and television actor. He is best known for creating Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K) and starring in it as the character Joel Robinson. In 2007 MST3K was listed as "one of the top 100 television shows of all time" by Time. com. Hodgson is currently "movie riffing" with fellow cast members of MST3K under the name Cinematic Titanic, performing live and producing content for DVDs and direct download.read more

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    Joel Hayward

    Age 48 Male
    Scholar, Writer, Poet

    Joel S.A. Hayward, is a New Zealand-born "noted scholar of war and strategy" and writer and poet who has worked in the United Kingdom since 2004. He is best known for his published books and articles on military matters, including the use of air power, his 2003 biography of Horatio Lord Nelson, and his writing and teaching on the Quranic (Islamic) concepts of war. He was known earlier in his career for a controversy in 2000 over his 1991 M.A.read more

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    Joel Byrom

    Age 25 Male
    Footballer

    Joel Alan Byrom is an English professional footballer who plays for League One side Stevenage as a midfielder, having joined the club in May 2009. Byrom started his career at Blackburn Rovers at the age of 14, and spent four and a half years on the club's books, progressing from their centre of excellence to the reserve team. However, he failed to make any first-team appearances for the club, and was subsequently released in summer 2006.read more

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    Joel Ross

    Age 35 Male
    Disk Jockey, King
    6 Photos

    Joel Ross is a British radio DJ. Along with Jason King (known on air as JK) he presented the coveted UK Top 40 show on BBC Radio 1 each Sunday from March 2005 to October 2007. They also hosted the network's early breakfast show from Monday to Thursday.read more

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    Joël Epalle

    Age 34 Male
    Footballer

    Joël Dieudonné Martin Epalle Newaka is a Cameroonian football player. He mainly plays as a right midfielder, but throughout his career he has also played as a Second Striker, more noticeably during his first spell at Iraklis. He was born in Matomb, Cameroon and played youth football in Cameroonian powerhouse Union Douala, the team for which he made his senior debut.read more

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    Joel Broyhill

    1919 - 2006 Male
    Virginia Politician

    Joel Thomas Broyhill was an American politician and a Congressman from Virginia for 11 terms, from 1953 to 1974. He represented Virginia's 10th congressional district, consisting of white middle class suburbs of Arlington, and was known for his opposition to integration in the 1950s and 1960s.read more