Jerome Williams
Origin/Culture/Country: AmericanJerome Williams: is an American former professional basketball player in the NBA, who last played for the New York Knicks. He was a star player on the Magruder High School basketball team. Drafted out of Georgetown University by the Detroit Pistons with the 26th pick of the 1996 NBA Draft, he played four-plus years with the Pistons, becoming one of their key reserves. He was a fan favorite during his days playing for the Toronto Raptors due to his tenacious efforts on the court.
Jerome Beatty Jr
Origin/Culture/Country: AmericanJerome Beatty Jr: was a 20th-century author of children's literature. He was also an accomplished feature writer for magazines.Arguably, Beatty's most popular works are the Matthew and Maria Looney books, a science fiction series for children. Matthew and Maria Looney are a brother and sister who live on the Moon, part of an alien civilization of people who, as it turns out, are a lot like us Earthlings. The series was first published in the early 1960s, at the dawn of the Space Age, and is clearly influenced by that era.
Jerome Jerry Seinfeld Origin/Culture/Country: AmericanJerome Jerry Seinfeld: Seinfeld's father, Kálmán, was of Hungarian-Jewish background and his mother, Betty, is of Syrian-Jewish descent. He grew up in Massapequa, New York, where he attended Massapequa High School. In 1970, while aged 16, he spent a short period of time volunteering in Kibbutz Sa'ar, in Israel. He went to SUNY Oswego, and after his sophomore year he transferred and graduated from Queens College, City University of New York. He developed an interest in stand-up comedy after brief stints in college productions.
Jerome Lowenthal
Origin/Culture/Country: AmericanJerome Lowenthal: is an American classical pianist. He is a professor of piano at the Juilliard School in New York, where he was also chair of the piano department. Additionally, Lowenthal is on the faculty at Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara, California.
Jerome Bernard Orbach
Origin/Culture/Country: AmericanJerome Bernard Orbach: was an American Tony Award-winning actor, perhaps best known for his starring role as Detective Lennie Briscoe in the Law & Order television series and for his musical theater roles.