Jed (given name)
Jed is a masculine given name or nickname, usually of Jedediah.
People
Politicians
- Jed Johnson (Oklahoma), politician from Oklahoma
- Jed Johnson, Jr., U.S. Representative from Oklahoma, son of Jed Johnson
- Jed Lipsky, politician from Vermont
In sports
- Jed Adcock, Australian rules footballer
- Jed Anderson, Australian rules footballer
- Jed Bews, Australian rules footballer
- Jed Brown, New Zealand rugby union player
- Jedidiah Jed Collins, American National Football League player
- Jed Graef, American swimmer and Olympic gold medalist
- Jed Hansen, American Major League Baseball player
- Jed Holloway, Australian rugby union footballer
- Jed Hoyer, American executive vice-president and general manager of the Chicago Cubs Major League Baseball team
- Jed Hughes, American college football and National Football League coach
- Jadwiga Jędrzejowska, Polish tennis player nicknamed "Jed"
- Jed Jones, American tennis player, semifinalist in the 1906 US Open
- Jed Lamb, Australian rules footballer
- Jed Lowrie, American Major League Baseball player
- Jed Metcher, Australian Grand Prix motorcycle racer
- Jed Ortmeyer, American National Hockey League player
- Jed Prentice, American slalom canoer, world champion in 1989 and 1991
- Jed Roberts, Canadian Football League player
- Jed Rowlands, New Zealand rugby union coach
- Jed Steer, English football goalkeeper
- Jed Stugart, American football coach, current head coach for the Lindenwood Lions
- Jed Wallace, English footballer
- Jed Weaver, American National Football League player
- John Edward Jed York, American CEO of the San Francisco 49ers National Football League team
- Jedidiah Jed Zayner, American soccer player
In arts and entertainment
- Jed Allan, American actor, particularly on soap operas
- Jed Brophy, New Zealand film actor
- Jed Harris, Austrian-American theater producer and director and film writer born Jacob Hirsch Horowitz
- Jed Johnson (designer), American interior designer and lover of Andy Warhol
- Jed Kurzel, Australian film composer and musician
- Jed Mercurio, British television writer, producer and director and novelist
- Jed Perl, American art critic and author
- Jed Prouty, American film actor
- Jed Riffe, American filmmaker
- Jed Simon, Canadian musician
- Jed Whedon, American screenwriter and musician
- Jed Morgans, British musician and record label executive
Academics
- Jed Buchwald, American historian, professor of history at Caltech
- Jed Rubenfeld, American Yale Law School professor and author
Other
- Jed S. Rakoff, American federal judge
- Jed Smock, also known as Brother Jed, confrontational American evangelist and campus preacher
Fictional characters
- Josiah Bartlet, on the American television series The West Wing
- Jed Clampett, on the American television series The Beverly Hillbillies
- Jedediah Leland, reporter in the film Citizen Kane
- Jemima Marshall , in John le Carrés novel The Night Manager and on the British TV mini-series of the same name
- Jed Olsen, the alias of Danny Johnson, who is The Ghost Face in the multiplatform video game Dead by Daylight
- Jed Stone, on the British soap opera Coronation Street
- Jed Wright, the only boss in the Xbox 360 video game demo ''Dead Rising 2: Case Zero''