Jessie

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Jessie may refer to:

Contents 1 Modern culture 2 Sport 3 Media 4 Politics and academia 5 Other usage 6 See also

[edit] Modern culture

• "Jessie's Girl", a song written and performed by Rick Springfield
• "Jessie" (song), a song written and performed by Joshua Kadison
• Jessie Mae Hemphill, pioneering electric guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist
• Jessie Oonark (1906 - 1985), Canadian Inuit artist
• "Dear Jessie", a song by Madonna

[edit] Sport

• Jessie Tuggle (born 1965), former professional footballer, linebacker
• Jessie Ward (born 1979), American professional wrestler
• Jessie Evans, American basketball coach

[edit] Media

• Jessie Royce Landis (1896 - 1972), American actress
• Jessie (Toy Story), a female toy character in Disney/Pixar's animated movie Toy Story 2
• Jessie (Pokémon), a character in the Pokémon anime and video games
• Jessie Buckley, Irish entertainer and finalist in I'd Do Anything
• Jessie Burlingame, character in Gerald's Game a Stephen King novel
• Jessie Burlingame, star character of Wrong Turn
• Jessie Camacho, contestant on the television show, Survivor
• Jessie Flaws (born 1935), American actress working in Sweden
• Jessie Flower (born 1994), American actress
• Jessie Jackson, a character from Coronation Street
• Jessie Matthews (1907 - 1981), a British actress and singer
• Jessie McCarney, a non-player character in the video game Dead Rising
• Jessie Wallace (born 1971), British actress who stars in Eastenders
• Sally Jessy Raphaël (born 1935), American talk show host
• Jessie, a character in the play 'night, Mother
• Jessie Ward (actress) (born 1982), American actress

[edit] Politics and academia

• Jessie Cooper (1914 - 1993), first female member of the South Australian Parliament
• Jessie Redmon Fauset (1882 - 1961), African American editor, poet, essayist and novelist
• Jessie MacWilliams (1917 - 1990), English mathematician who contributed to the field of coding theory
• Jessie Misskelley (born 1975), one of the West Memphis 3 who committed a triple homicide in Arkansaw, USA
• Jessie Pope (1868 - 1941), English World War I poet
• Jessie M. Rattley (1929 - 2001), mayor of Newport News, Virginia from 1986 to 1990
• Jessie Rooke (1845 - 1906), Australian suffragette
• Jessie Weston (1850 - 1928), independent scholar and folklorist
• Jessie E. Woods (1909 - 2001), one of the first female air pilots in the United States
• Elaine Riddick Jessie (born c.1954), was forcibly sterilized by the Eugenics Board of North Carolina, USA aged 14

[edit] Other usage

• Jessie, North Dakota, USA
• Lake Jessie Township, Minnesota, USA

[edit] See also

• Jesse
• Jessy De Smet
• Jessica (given name)
• Jessi XX, a character in Kyle XY