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James Spader

Big screen star James Spader's turn as Alan Shore on television's The Practice and Boston Legal earned him Emmys in 2004, 2005 and 2007. Spader has been in the movies since the 1980s, a decade in…

James Rouse

James W. Rouse was an urban planner and real estate developer who pioneered indoor malls and is often credited with rejuvenating downtown areas in the United States during the 1970s. Rouse co-…

James Watt

18th century inventor James Watt was a Scottish instrument maker whose improvements on the steam engine helped advance the Industrial Revolution. After an apprenticeship in England, Watt returned to…

James Watson

James Watson and fellow scientist Francis Crick are credited with being the first to describe the hidden double-helix structure of DNA molecules. They published their findings in the journal Nature…

James Wan

James Wan is the film director behind the horror series Saw. Born in Malaysia and raised in Australia, he studied film at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, where he met his screenwriting…

James Gunn

Name at birth: James Francis Gunn, Jr.Filmmaker James Gunn had big success with Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), then hopped over to the DC Comics…

Rick James

Name at birth: James Johnson, Jr.Rick James was a leading funk singer and songwriter of the 1980s. He remains best known for his song "Super Freak" -- and for being convicted of kidnapping and sexual…

The Book of James

James Ch. 1: James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus… Ch. 2: My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus… Ch. 3: My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we… Ch. 4: From…

James Darren

Name at birth: James William ErcolaniJames Darren made the transition from teen idol to character actor sometime around 1965. Earlier he had been the handsome young surfer Moondoggie in the movie…

James Dobson

James Dobson is a pediatric psychologist whose organization, Focus on the Family, is the core of an influential multimedia group that advocates practices derived from evangelical Christian values.…