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'''Jojo''', '''JoJo''' or '''Jo Jo''' is a given name, surname, nickname or stage name used by several people and fictional characters, including: |
'''Jojo''', '''JoJo''' or '''Jo Jo''' is a given name, surname, nickname or stage name used by several people and fictional characters, including: |
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==People with the given name, nickname or stage name== |
==People with the given name, nickname or stage name== |
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===Musicians=== |
===Musicians=== |
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*[[JoJo (singer) |
*[[JoJo (singer)]] (born 1990), American singer and actress |
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*[[Jojo (Bengali singer)]], Bengali singer |
*[[Miss Jojo (Bengali singer)]], Bengali singer |
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*[[Miss Jojo]], Rwandan R&B singer Josiane Uwineza (born 1983) |
*[[Miss Jojo]], Rwandan R&B singer Josiane Uwineza (born 1983) |
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*[[JoJo Billingsley]] (1952–2010), American singer, soloist and songwriter |
*[[JoJo Billingsley]] (1952–2010), American singer, soloist and songwriter |
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*[[JoJo Siwa]] (born 2003), American dancer, singer and actress |
*[[JoJo Siwa]] (born 2003), American dancer, singer and actress |
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===Sportspeople=== |
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*[[JoJo (wrestling)]], American WWE ring announcer Joseann Alexie Offerman (born 1994) |
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*[[Jojó]] (born 1970), Mozambican |
*[[Jojó]] (born 1970), Mozambican footballer |
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*[[JoJo Dickson]] (born 1989), player in the Canadian Football League |
*[[JoJo Dickson]] (born 1989), player in the Canadian Football League |
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*[[JoJo Domann]] (born 1997), American football player |
*[[JoJo Domann]] (born 1997), American football player |
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*[[Jojo Duncil]] (born 1983), Philippine Basketball Association player |
*[[Jojo Duncil]] (born 1983), Philippine Basketball Association player |
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*[[Jo Jo English]] (born 1970), American |
*[[Jo Jo English]] (born 1970), American National Basketball Association player |
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*[[Jojo Lastimosa]] (born 1964), |
*[[Jojo Lastimosa]] (born 1964), Philippine Basketball Association player |
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*[[Jo-Jo Moore]] (1908–2001), American Major League Baseball player |
*[[Jo-Jo Moore]] (1908–2001), American Major League Baseball player |
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*[[JoJo Offerman]] (born 1994), American professional wrestler, singer. and actress |
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*[[Jojo Ogunnupe]] (born 1992), Nigerian footballer |
*[[Jojo Ogunnupe]] (born 1992), Nigerian footballer |
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*[[JoJo Polk]] (born 1978), American |
*[[JoJo Polk]] (born 1978), American Arena Football League player |
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*[[Jo-Jo Reyes]] (born 1984), American Major League Baseball pitcher |
*[[Jo-Jo Reyes]] (born 1984), American Major League Baseball pitcher |
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*[[JoJo Romero]] (born 1996), American Major League Baseball pitcher |
*[[JoJo Romero]] (born 1996), American Major League Baseball pitcher |
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*[[Jo-Jo White]] (1909–1986), American baseball player |
*[[Jo-Jo White]] (1909–1986), American baseball player |
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*[[Jonatan Christie]] (born 1997), Indonesian badminton player |
*[[Jonatan Christie]] (born 1997), Indonesian badminton player |
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*[[Jo Jo Pascua]] (born 1965), Filipino professional boxer |
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*[[Jójó (footballer, born 2001)]], Cape Verdean footballer |
*[[Jójó (footballer, born 2001)]], Cape Verdean footballer |
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===Other people=== |
===Other people=== |
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*Jo-Jo the Dog-Faced Boy, stage name of [[Fedor Jeftichew]], Russian–American sideshow performer of the late 1800s |
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*[[Jawed Ahmad]] (1986–2009), Afghan reporter imprisoned by the American military in 2007, then released without explanation in 2008 |
*[[Jawed Ahmad]] (1986–2009), Afghan reporter imprisoned by the American military in 2007, then released without explanation in 2008 |
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*[[Jejomar Binay]] (born 1942), Philippine Vice-President and former mayor of Makati |
*[[Jejomar Binay]] (born 1942), Philippine Vice-President and former mayor of Makati |
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*[[JoJo Savard]], Canadian self-proclaimed psychic |
*[[JoJo Savard]], Canadian self-proclaimed psychic |
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*[[JoJo Wright]], American radio host |
*[[JoJo Wright]], American radio host |
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*[[Jojo Rabbit]], a 2019 American satirical comedy-drama film |
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*[[Jojo Andrews]] (1956–1982), American professional wreslter |
*[[Jojo Andrews]] (1956–1982), American professional wreslter |
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*[[Hideo Jojo]] (born 1975), Japanese film director and screenwriter |
*[[Hideo Jojo]] (born 1975), Japanese film director and screenwriter |
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*[[Jōjō Masashige]] (1545–1643), Japanese samurai |
*[[Jōjō Masashige]] (1545–1643), Japanese samurai |
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*[[Shinji Jojo]] (born 1977), Japanese |
*[[Shinji Jojo]] (born 1977), Japanese footballer |
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==Fictional characters with the name== |
==Fictional characters with the name== |
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* Jo Jo Dancer, the title character, played by Richard Pryor, in the film ''[[Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling]]'' |
* Jo Jo Dancer, the title character, played by Richard Pryor, in the film ''[[Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling]]'' |
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* JoJo Tickle, main character of ''[[JoJo's Circus]]'', an American children's television show |
* JoJo Tickle, main character of ''[[JoJo's Circus]]'', an American children's television show |
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* Jojo, a food critic character in the ''[[Papa Louie]]'' games by |
* Jojo, a food critic character in the ''[[Papa Louie]]'' games by Flipline Studios |
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* John Joseph "Jo Jo" McCann, main character of ''[[Looking After Jo Jo]]'', a 1998 BBC Scotland television series |
* John Joseph "Jo Jo" McCann, main character of ''[[Looking After Jo Jo]]'', a 1998 BBC Scotland television series |
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* Jojo Harte, on the Irish television series ''[[Raw (TV series)|Raw]]'' (2008–2013) |
* Jojo Harte, on the Irish television series ''[[Raw (TV series)|Raw]]'' (2008–2013) |
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*#[[Jolyne Cujoh]], the protagonist of ''[[Stone Ocean]]'' |
*#[[Jolyne Cujoh]], the protagonist of ''[[Stone Ocean]]'' |
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*#Johnny Joestar, the protagonist of ''[[Steel Ball Run]]'' |
*#Johnny Joestar, the protagonist of ''[[Steel Ball Run]]'' |
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*#Josuke |
*#Josuke Higashikata, the protagonist of ''[[JoJolion]]'' (named after the previous protagonist of ''Diamond is Unbreakable'') |
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*#Jodio Joestar, the protagonist of ''[[The JOJOLands]]'' |
*#Jodio Joestar, the protagonist of ''[[The JOJOLands]]'' |
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*[[Jojo Khalastra]], on ''The Comedy Store'' Israeli television show |
*[[Jojo Khalastra]], on ''The Comedy Store'' Israeli television show |
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* JoJo, one of the titular characters in British TV series ''[[JoJo & Gran Gran]]'' |
* JoJo, one of the titular characters in British TV series ''[[JoJo & Gran Gran]]'' |
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* Jojo, one of the students in animated TV series ''[[Ollie's Pack]]'' |
* Jojo, one of the students in animated TV series ''[[Ollie's Pack]]'' |
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* Jojo, |
* Jojo, from the ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (film)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' [[Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (film)|film series]] |
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* JoJo, the store mascot of [[Jewel-Osco]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:20, 14 December 2024
Jojo, JoJo or Jo Jo is a given name, surname, nickname or stage name used by several people and fictional characters, including:
People with the given name, nickname or stage name
[edit]Musicians
[edit]- JoJo (singer) (born 1990), American singer and actress
- Miss Jojo (Bengali singer), Bengali singer
- Miss Jojo, Rwandan R&B singer Josiane Uwineza (born 1983)
- JoJo Billingsley (1952–2010), American singer, soloist and songwriter
- Jojo Garza, American musician, member of Los Lonely Boys
- JoJo Hailey (born 1971), American R&B singer Joel Hailey, half of K-Ci & JoJo and Jodeci
- John Hermann, American musician, keyboardist for Widespread Panic
- Joseph Hoo Kim (born 1942), Jamaican reggae record producer
- Jo Jo Laine (1953–2006), American singer, model, actress, and rock groupie
- Jojo Mason (born 1990), Canadian country music singer-songwriter
- Jojo Mayer (born 1963), Swiss drummer
- Jonathan Richman (born 1951), American proto-punk singer-songwriter
- Joseph Simmons (born 1964), stage name Rev. Run or DJ Run, a founding member of the hip hop group Run–D.M.C.
- JoJo Siwa (born 2003), American dancer, singer and actress
Sportspeople
[edit]- JoJo (wrestling), American WWE ring announcer Joseann Alexie Offerman (born 1994)
- Jojó (born 1970), Mozambican footballer
- JoJo Dickson (born 1989), player in the Canadian Football League
- JoJo Domann (born 1997), American football player
- Jojo Duncil (born 1983), Philippine Basketball Association player
- Jo Jo English (born 1970), American National Basketball Association player
- Jojo Lastimosa (born 1964), Philippine Basketball Association player
- Jo-Jo Moore (1908–2001), American Major League Baseball player
- Jojo Ogunnupe (born 1992), Nigerian footballer
- JoJo Polk (born 1978), American Arena Football League player
- Jo-Jo Reyes (born 1984), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- JoJo Romero (born 1996), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- JoJo Starbuck (born 1951), American figure skater
- Jojo Tangkay (born 1976), Philippine basketball player
- Jo-Jo Townsell (born 1960), American National Football League player, member of the Hall of Fame
- Jo Jo White (1946–2018), American basketball player
- Jo-Jo White (1909–1986), American baseball player
- Jonatan Christie (born 1997), Indonesian badminton player
- Jo Jo Pascua (born 1965), Filipino professional boxer
- Jójó (footballer, born 2001), Cape Verdean footballer
Other people
[edit]- Jo-Jo the Dog-Faced Boy, stage name of Fedor Jeftichew, Russian–American sideshow performer of the late 1800s
- Jawed Ahmad (1986–2009), Afghan reporter imprisoned by the American military in 2007, then released without explanation in 2008
- Jejomar Binay (born 1942), Philippine Vice-President and former mayor of Makati
- Jojo Chintoh (born c. 1944), Canadian television journalist
- JoJo Fletcher (born 1990), American reality TV star on The Bachelorette Season 12
- Jo Frost (born 1971), British nanny and TV personality of Supernanny fame, who addresses herself to children as "Jo-Jo"
- Jojo Lapus (1945–2006), Filipino show business columnist and screenwriter
- Jojo Moyes (born 1969), British romance novelist and journalist
- Paquito Ochoa, Jr. (born 1960), Filipino politician and lawyer
- JoJo Savard, Canadian self-proclaimed psychic
- JoJo Wright, American radio host
- Jojo Andrews (1956–1982), American professional wreslter
People with the surname
[edit]- Hideo Jojo (born 1975), Japanese film director and screenwriter
- Jōjō Masashige (1545–1643), Japanese samurai
- Shinji Jojo (born 1977), Japanese footballer
Fictional characters with the name
[edit]- Joey Jo-Jo Junior Shabadoo, a minor character from The Simpsons animated sitcom ("The Last Temptation of Homer" episode)
- Jojo, a protagonist in the musical Seussical, as well as the book Horton Hears a Who!, on which the musical was partly based
- Jo Jo Dancer, the title character, played by Richard Pryor, in the film Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
- JoJo Tickle, main character of JoJo's Circus, an American children's television show
- Jojo, a food critic character in the Papa Louie games by Flipline Studios
- John Joseph "Jo Jo" McCann, main character of Looking After Jo Jo, a 1998 BBC Scotland television series
- Jojo Harte, on the Irish television series Raw (2008–2013)
- Mojo Jojo, a simian character in the American animated television show The Powerpuff Girls
- Every protagonist in the Japanese manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
- Jonathan Joestar, the protagonist of Phantom Blood
- Joseph Joestar, the protagonist of Battle Tendency
- Jotaro Kujo, the protagonist of Stardust Crusaders
- Josuke Higashikata, the protagonist of Diamond is Unbreakable (the suke (助) in the Japanese name may also be pronounced as "Jo")
- Giorno Giovanna, the protagonist of Golden Wind (sometimes stylized as GioGio)
- Jolyne Cujoh, the protagonist of Stone Ocean
- Johnny Joestar, the protagonist of Steel Ball Run
- Josuke Higashikata, the protagonist of JoJolion (named after the previous protagonist of Diamond is Unbreakable)
- Jodio Joestar, the protagonist of The JOJOLands
- Jojo Khalastra, on The Comedy Store Israeli television show
- Jojo, in the Beatles song "Get Back"
- Jojo the Kissing Bandit, in the Avatar: The Last Airbender trading card game
- Granny Jojo Watterson, a pink rabbit character in the American animated television show The Amazing World of Gumball
- Jojo, main character of the Belgian comic series Jojo created by André Geerts
- Johannes "Jojo" Betzler, the young protagonist of Jojo Rabbit, a comedy-drama film
- JoJo, one of the titular characters in British TV series JoJo & Gran Gran
- Jojo, one of the students in animated TV series Ollie's Pack
- Jojo, from the Sonic the Hedgehog film series
- JoJo, the store mascot of Jewel-Osco