Jean (surname)

Jean is a surname.

People with this surname include:

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

• Gloria Jean (born 1926), American actress and singer
• Al Jean (born 1961), American screenwriter and producer
• Rodrigue Jean (born 1957), Canadian film director
• Vadim Jean (born 1963), English film director

Music

• Bernard Jean (born 1948), Canadian oboist
• Wyclef Jean (born 1972), American musician, music producer, and actor
• Carlos Jean (born 1973), Spanish DJ
• Misty Jean (born 1980), Haitian singer and model
• BC Jean (born 1987), American singer-songwriter
• Martin Jean, American organist

Painting and graphics

• Philip Jean (1755–1802), Jersey painter
• Nehemy Jean (born 1931), Haitian painter and graphic artist
• Eugène Jean (born 1951), Haitian painter
• Jean-Baptiste Jean (1953–2002), Haitian painter
• James Jean (born 1979), Taiwanese-born American visual artist

Government and politics

• Léon Jean (1901–1986), French politician, member of the National Assembly with the French Section of the Workers' International
• Bernard Jean (politician) (1925–2012), Canadian politician from New Brunswick
• Fritz Jean (born 1953), Haitian economist and politician, former central bank governor
• Christine Jean (born 1956 or 1957), French environmental acivist
• Michaëlle Jean (born 1957), 27th Governor General of Canada
• Lane Jean (born 1958), American politician from Arkansas
• Brian Jean (born 1963), Canadian politician from Alberta
• Ignatius Jean, Saint Lucian legislator (in office 2001–2006)
• Lorri Jean, American LGBT rights activist
• Mireille Jean, Canadian politician from Quebec

Sport

Association football

• Earl Jean (born 1971), Saint Lucian striker
• Julien Jean (born 1979), French midfielder
• Nesley Jean (born 1985), Bahamian forward
• Lior Jean (born 1986), Israeli defender and midfielder
• Corentin Jean (born 1995), French striker

Other

• Walt Jean (1898–1961), American NFL offensive lineman
• Max Jean (born 1943), French racing driver
• Domingo Jean (born 1969), Dominican baseball pitcher
• Dierry Jean (born 1982), Haitian-born Canadian boxer
• Louis-Philippe Jean (born 1984), Canadian strength athlete
• Olivier Jean (born 1984), Canadian short-track speed skater
• Aurore Jéan (born 1985), French cross-country skier
• Jhohanny Jean (born 1988), Dominican taekwondo practitioner
• Lestar Jean (born 1988), American NFL wide receiver

Other

• Athanase Jean (1861–1932), French country doctor and writer
• Raymond Jean (1925–2012), French writer
• Mario Jean (born 1965), Canadian stand-up comedian
• Stella Jean (born 1979), Italian fashion designer
• Michel Jean, Canadian television journalist

See also

• Jeans (surname)