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Jay Chou

Jay Chou is a famous singer. He makes many songs. He also acts in movies. He plays the piano very well. People love to hear his music. It brings people together. Do you like to sing?

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Jay Leno

Jay Leno is a funny man. He tells jokes on TV. He hosts many shows. People like to watch him. He also loves fast cars. Do you like to laugh?

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Jayne Mansfield

Jayne Mansfield was a famous star. She acted in many movies. She also sang songs. People loved to see her on stage. She worked very hard to be a star. Do you like movies?

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Jazz standard

Jazz songs are very special. Many people play them. Musicians love to play these songs. They help us dance together. It is fun to listen. Do you like to dance?

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J Balvin

J Balvin is a singer. He makes music in Spanish. He sings songs with a fun beat. He loves bright colors too. His music makes people dance. Do you like to dance to music?

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J. B. Priestley

J. B. Priestley was a writer. He wrote many books and plays. He also spoke on the radio. His stories helped people feel brave. He loved his home in Yorkshire. Do you like to read stories?

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Jean Anouilh

Jean Anouilh was a man who wrote plays. He lived in France. He wrote many stories for the stage. His words were very clear. People loved to watch his shows. Do you like to watch plays?

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Jean-Antoine Houdon

Houdon was a man who made art. He used clay to make statues. He made many heads and faces. He made a statue of George Washington. His art looks very real. It is fun to see his work. Do you like art?

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Jean Arp

Jean Arp was a man who made art. He made shapes from stone and metal. He also wrote poems. His art was very special. It helps us see the world in new ways. Do you like to make art too?

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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Corot was a painter. He loved to paint trees and hills. He painted outside in the sun. He liked to see how light looks. His art shows the world. Do you like to paint outside too?

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Jean-Baptiste Lully

Lully was a man who made music. He played the violin and the guitar. He also loved to dance. He wrote songs for a king. His music was very lively. Do you like to dance to music?

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Jean de La Fontaine

Jean was a famous writer. He lived in France a long time ago. He wrote many stories about animals. These stories are called fables. People still love his books today. Do you like animal stories?

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Jean de Meun

Jean de Meun was a writer. He lived in France. He wrote long poems. He also wrote songs. People loved his work. His words were very good. Do you like to read poems?

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Jean Dubuffet

Jean Dubuffet was a man who made art. He used mud and sand to paint. He liked art that looks like a child's work. This art is for everyone to see. It makes us think in new ways. Do you like to make art too?

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Jean Dujardin

Jean Dujardin is a famous actor. He makes people laugh in movies. He won a very big prize for acting. He is from France. He works very hard at his job. Do you like funny movies?

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Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin

Jean was a man who did magic. He made many cool tricks. He also fixed small clocks. He made people smile with his shows. He was a very clever man. Do you like magic too?

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Jean Fouquet

Jean Fouquet was a great painter. He made very small, pretty pictures. He also painted big works for kings. His art is very fine and clear. We can see his skill today. Do you like small art?

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Jean-François Millet

Millet was a great painter. He painted people on farms. He liked to paint fields. His art shows hard work. It is very beautiful. Do you like art?

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Jean-François Regnard

Regnard was a writer from France. He wrote funny plays for people to see. He also traveled to far lands. He wrote about his long trips in a book. His stories help us learn about the past. Do you like to read stories?

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Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin was a famous actor. He lived in France. He acted in many movies. He also sang songs. People loved watching him on screen. He was a big star. Do you like movies?

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Jean-Gaspard Deburau

A man named Deburau was a great actor. He did not use words. He used his face and body to act. He played a funny man named Pierrot. People loved to watch him. Do you like to act without words?

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Jean Genet

Jean Genet was a writer. He wrote many books and plays. He also wrote poems. His stories were very bold. He used his words to help people. Do you like to read stories?

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Jean-Georges Noverre

Jean-Georges Noverre was a great dancer. He lived a long time ago. He made dance tell a story. He said dancers should show feelings with their faces. This helps people feel the dance. Do you like to dance?

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Jean Giraud

Jean Giraud was a great artist. He drew many comic books. He drew stories about the wild west. He also drew stories about space. His art was very special. People all over the world love his work. Do you like to draw?

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Jean Giraudoux

Jean Giraudoux was a writer. He lived in France. He wrote many stories and plays. His words were like poems. People all over the world read them. Do you like to read stories?

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Jean Harlow

Jean Harlow was a famous movie star. She worked in many films. People loved her bright hair. She was a very big star in Hollywood. We still remember her today. Do you like movies?

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Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Fragonard was a man who painted. He lived in France long ago. He made many bright pictures. His art shows people having fun. His work is very pretty to see. Do you like to paint too?

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Jean-Léon Gérôme

Jean-Léon Gérôme was a great artist. He painted many beautiful things. He made art of far away lands. He also taught many students how to draw. His art was very famous. Do you like to draw too?

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Jean-Louis Barrault

He was a man who acted. He worked on stage and in films. He could move without using words. This is called mime. He loved to tell stories. Do you like to act too?

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Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jean-Louis was a famous actor. He lived in France. He acted in many movies. People loved his work. He won many big prizes. He was very good at his job. Do you like movies?

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Jean Marais

Jean Marais was a famous actor. He lived in France. He acted in many movies. He also made art and statues. People loved watching him on screen. He was a big star. Do you like movies?

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Jean-Michel Jarre

Jean-Michel Jarre makes music with machines. He uses sounds to paint. He plays big shows outside. There are bright lights and fireworks. Many people come to see him. It is a giant party! Do you like loud music?

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Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

This is a special movie. It shows a woman at home. She cooks and cleans every day. It is a very slow movie. Many people think it is great. Do you like movies about real life?

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Jean Nouvel

Jean Nouvel is a man who builds things. He makes big buildings. He makes shapes that look new. Some of his buildings have bright colors. His work is very special. Do you like tall buildings?

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Jean-Paul Belmondo

Jean-Paul Belmondo was a famous actor. He lived in France. He made many movies for people to see. Many people loved to watch him. He was a hero on screen. Do you like movies?

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Jean-Philippe Rameau

Jean-Philippe Rameau made music. He lived in France. He played a wooden instrument with strings. He also wrote big shows with singing. His music was very special. Do you like to sing songs?

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Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville made movies. He lived in France. He made many films about crime. His movies look very cool. People still love his work today. Do you like movies?

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Jean-Pierre Rampal

Jean-Pierre Rampal was a great flute player. He played a bright, happy sound. He found old music that people had lost. He played it for the whole world. This helped many people love the flute. Do you like to make music?

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Jean Rhys

Jean Rhys was a writer. She wrote many books. She grew up on a sunny island. Her stories are very special. People love to read them. Do you like books too?

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Jean Ricardou

Jean Ricardou was a writer. He loved to make books. He also taught in schools. He found new ways to write. His books are very special. Do you like to write stories?

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Jean Shrimpton

Jean Shrimpton was a famous model. She was in many magazines. People loved her look. She helped make new styles. She was very well known. Do you like looking at photos?

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Jean Siméon Chardin

Chardin was a great painter. He painted simple things. He painted fruit and bowls. He also painted children playing. His art shows us everyday life. It feels very real. Do you like to paint?

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Jean Vigo

Jean Vigo made movies in France. He used a camera to tell stories. His films were very special. People still love his work today. He was a great artist. Do you like watching movies?

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Jeff Beck

Jeff Beck was a great music maker. He played a loud guitar. He even made his own guitar from a box! People loved his many sounds. He won many big awards. Do you like music?

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Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges is a famous actor. He works in movies and on TV. He has won many big prizes. He acts in many different stories. Acting is his job. Do you like movies?

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Jeff Buckley

Jeff Buckley was a singer. He played the guitar. He sang many songs. People loved to hear him. His music was very special. Do you like to sing?

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Jefferson Airplane

Jefferson Airplane was a music band. They played loud rock songs. They started in a place called San Francisco. Many people loved their music. They even won a big prize for it. Do you like to listen to music?

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Jeff Foxworthy

Jeff Foxworthy is a funny man. He tells jokes to make people laugh. He also works on TV and radio. His jokes help people feel happy. He is a very good storyteller. Do you like to laugh too?

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