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Jada (given Name)
Jada is a feminine given name, a variant of Jade (given name), Jade, which comes from Jade, the precious stone of the same name. List of people with the given name Jada * Jada (biblical), a male figure in the ''Book of Chronicles'' in the Old Testament * Jada Cacchilli, participant in American reality television series Bad Girls Club * Jada Facer, American actress best known for ''Melissa & Joey'' * Jada Hart, American tennis player * Jada Mathyssen-Whyman, Australian football (soccer) goalkeeper * Jada Pinkett Smith, American actress and singer * Jada Renales, Trinidad and Tobago badminton player * Jada Rowland, American actress and illustrator See also * Ja'da bint al-Ash'at, wife of Hasan bin Ali, one of the Prophet Muhammad's grandsons * Jaida Essence Hall, American drag queen {{given name Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jade (given Name)
Jade is a given name derived from the ornamental stone jade, which is used in artwork and in jewellery-making. The name is derived from the Spanish ''piedra de la ijada'', which means "stone of the bowels." There was a belief that when jade was placed on the stomach, it could cure colic in babies. The stone is greatly valued in Asian countries. Confucius believed it had properties encouraging purity, bravery, and honesty. Chinese emperors were buried in suits made of the stone because they believed it would make them live on forever. The name has been used for both boys and girls in the United States and currently ranks among the top 1,000 names for American girls. It ranked among the 1,000 most common names for boys born in the United States throughout the mid-1990s. In the mid-1990s, Jade was among the top 25 most popular names for girls in England and Wales. It was also among the most common names for girls in Scotland, France, Ireland, Belgium, Canada, Australia, and Northe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jade
Jade is a mineral used as jewellery or for ornaments. It is typically green, although may be yellow or white. Jade can refer to either of two different silicate minerals: nephrite (a silicate of calcium and magnesium in the amphibole group of minerals), or jadeite (a silicate of sodium and aluminium in the pyroxene group of minerals). Jade is well known for its ornamental use in East Asian, South Asian, and Southeast Asian art. It is commonly used in Latin America, such as Mexico and Guatemala. The use of jade in Mesoamerica for symbolic and ideological ritual was influenced by its rarity and value among pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures, such as the Olmecs, the Maya, and other ancient civilizations of the Valley of Mexico. Etymology The English word ''jade'' is derived (via French and Latin 'flanks, kidney area') from the Spanish term (first recorded in 1565) or 'loin stone', from its reputed efficacy in curing ailments of the loins and kidneys. ''Nephrite'' is der ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jada (biblical)
Jada can refer to: People * Jada (given name), a feminine given name derived from ''Jade'' * Jada (biblical figure), a figure in the first ''Book of Chronicles'' of the Old Testament * Ja'da bint al-Ash'at, wife of Hasan bin Ali Places * Jada, Adamawa, a town and Local Government Area in Nigeria * Jada e Maiwand, a shopping center in Kabul, Afghanistan * Rind Jada, a village in Lodhran, Pakistan Other uses * ''Jada'' (2008 film), an American drama film * ''Jada'' (2019 film), an Indian sports film * Jada (band), a pop girl group from Boston * JADA (sail boat) * The Jada Kings, an American rock and roll band formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2006 * Jada Toys, a manufacturer of collectible die-cast model cars * "Ja-Da "Ja-Da (Ja Da, Ja Da, Jing, Jing, Jing!)" is a hit song written in 1918 by Bob Carleton. The title is sometimes rendered simply as "Jada." Ja-Da has flourished through the decades as a jazz standard. In his definitive ''American Popular Song ...", a 1918 s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jada Cacchilli
''Bad Girls Club'' (abbreviated ''BGC'') is an American reality television series created by Jonathan Murray for the Oxygen network in the United States. The show focused on the altercations and physical confrontations of seven aggressive, quarrelsome, and unruly women. They were featured on the show as "charismatic tough chicks." The cast, deemed "bad girls," would enjoy a luxurious lifestyle in a mansion for three months, during which they obeyed specified rules. Their lives inside and outside of the house were recorded by a production team. Besides the United States, ''Bad Girls Club'' aired by at least seven networks in other countries: Sky Living in the United Kingdom and Ireland, MTV in Australia, New Zealand and Russia, RTL 5 in the Netherlands, TV11 in Sweden, SIC Radical in Portugal, Velvet in the Philippines, and Channel in Southeast Asia. If a cast member violated production rules, she was evicted from the show and often replaced by a new cast member. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jada Facer
Jada Mae Facer (born March 18, 2001) is an American actress and singer. She played the recurring role of Joe's daughter, Dani, on the sitcom ''Melissa & Joey'' from 2014 to 2015. She has a YouTube channel and as of March 21, 2022, she has over 107 million views and 700 thousand subscribers. Life and career Facer was born in St. George, Utah, where she first became interested in acting after failing to be cast in a local production of ''Annie (musical), Annie'' and subsequently trying out for a New York City production.Lisa Larson"Local girl lands television role" ''The Spectrum'' (St. George, Utah). July 12, 2014. The family later moved to Los Angeles, where she signed with an agency. Her first major role was in the TV movie ''Love's Christmas Journey'' in 2011, in which she played the role of Annabelle. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jada Hart
Jada Myii Hart (born 19 March 1998) is an American tennis player. Hart graduated from Riverside Virtual School in 2016 and is currently attending UCLA. Jada Hart is a four time all-American at UCLA. There have been only eight other Bruins to achieve that prestigious accomplishment. She also went on to achieve her Master's degree during her enrollment. Hart made her Grand Slam main-draw debut at the 2016 US Open in the doubles event, partnering with Ena Shibahara is an American-born Japanese professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. She won her first Grand Slam title at the 2022 French Open alongside Wesley Koolhof in mixed doubles, and also reached the women's doubles semifinals at the 20 .... Later in the tournament, the pair won the girls' doubles title. Grand Slam doubles performance timeline ITF Circuit finals Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups) Junior Grand Slam finals Girls' doubles External links * * 1998 births Living people American female ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jada Mathyssen-Whyman
Jada Mathyssen-Whyman is an Australian soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Sydney FC Women team in the W-League. Early life Whyman is of Indigenous Australian heritage, with ancestry from the Wiradjuri and Yorta Yorta peoples. Whyman grew up in Wagga Wagga before moving to Canberra and later Sydney, where she attended Westfields Sports High School. She travelled from Wagga Wagga to both Sydney and Canberra regularly until late 2013 when she moved to the Australian Capital Territory. Playing career Club Whyman's first club in Sydney was Macarthur Rams, joining the club in 2013 whilst still living in Wagga Wagga. In August 2015, Whyman signed to play for Western Sydney Wanderers in the 2015–16 W-League, and made seven appearances in her debut season. She suffered a torn thigh in a game against Newcastle Jets, causing her to miss much of the season. International Whyman was first called up to the Australian under-17 team in 2013 for the 2013 AFC U-16 Women's Cham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jada Pinkett Smith
Jada Koren Pinkett Smith (; née Pinkett; born September 18, 1971) is an American actress and talk show host. She is co-host of the Facebook Watch talk show '' Red Table Talk'', for which she has received a Daytime Emmy Award. ''Time'' named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2021. Pinkett Smith landed her big break on the sitcom ''A Different World'' in 1991. She went on to star in films such as ''Menace II Society'' (1993), The Nutty Professor (1996 film), ''The Nutty Professor'' (1996)'','' ''Set It Off (film), Set It Off'' (1996), and ''Scream 2'' (1997) before her prominent contributions to ''The Matrix Reloaded'' (2003), ''The Matrix Revolutions'' (2003) and the animated Madagascar (franchise), ''Madagascar'' films. She returned to television with starring roles on ''Hawthorne (TV series), Hawthorne'' (2009–2011) and ''Gotham (TV series), Gotham'' (2014–2017). Her other acting roles include ''Magic Mike XXL'' (2015), ''Bad Moms'' (2016), ''Gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jada Renales
Jada Renales (born 27 December 1998) is a Trinidadian badminton player. Renales is coached by her father, Derwin Renales, a former national badminton player. She was the national under-19 champion for three consecutive years. At the 2012-2016 Carebaco Junior International tournament, she was 6 times in the second place and 5 times in third place. In 2014, she represented her country competed at the Veracruz Central American and Caribbean Games. In 2017, she won double title at the Solo Open Championships. She clinched the women's and mixed doubles title, and also place second in the singles event. She also received the TTBA's 2012 Most Outstanding Female Junior, 2014 Female Player of the Year, and 2015 Junior Female Player of the Year. Achievements BWF International Challenge/Series ''Women's Doubles'' : BWF International Challenge tournament : BWF International Series tournament : BWF Future Series The BWF Future Series is a grade 3 and level 3 tournaments part of Continent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jada Rowland
Jada Rowland (born February 23, 1943) is an American actress and illustrator. Actress Rowland was born into a family of actors and artists. She has appeared on Broadway and television, most notably in daytime soap operas. She has appeared as Dr. Susan Stewart on ''As the World Turns'' and Carolee Simpson Aldrich, R. N. #2 on '' The Doctors'' starting September 6, 1976, until the final episode on December 31, 1982. She later appeared on the prime-time serial ''The Hamptons.'' She was offered an audition for the Dustin Hoffman film ''Tootsie,'' since that feature film incorporated a fictional soap opera, ''Southwest General,'' but she rejected it. Rowland is the sister of actor Jeffrey Rowland and actress Gigi Anderson. Her brother played her husband on ''As the World Turns'' (Dr. Dan Stewart), although they appeared on the show in different years. Rowland's sister appeared on ''The Secret Storm'' as Peggy Bennett during the time Rowland was working on the show. In her most not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ja'da Bint Al-Ash'at
Jaʿda bint al-Ashʿath () (Full name: ''Jaʿda bint al-Ashʿath ibn Qays al-Kindī'') was the wife of Hasan ibn Ali. Few details about her early life and biography are known. She was of Arab origin from the tribe of Kinda. Shia View Shia Muslim historians wrote that Ja'da was promised gold and marriage to Yazid ibn Mu'awiya. Seduced by the promise of wealth and power, she poisoned her husband, and then hastened to the court of Mu'awiya in Damascus to receive her reward. Mu'awiya reneged on his promise to marry her to his son and married her to another man. He said he could not marry her to his son for fear she would poison him too. See also * Husayn ibn Ali * Hasan–Muawiya treaty The Hasan–Mu'awiya treaty was a political peace treaty signed in 661 between Caliph Hasan ibn Ali and Mu'awiya I () to bring the First Fitna (656–661) to a close. Under this treaty, Hasan ceded the caliphate to Mu'awiya on the condition tha ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:al-Ash'ath, Ja'da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaida Essence Hall
Jared Johnson (born December 9, 1986), best known by the stage name Jaida Essence Hall, is an American drag queen and reality television personality best known for winning the twelfth season of ''RuPaul's Drag Race'', and later returning to compete on the seventh season of ''RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars'', an all-winners season. Since her season aired in 2020, Hall has been a staple of several domestic and international tours that feature ''Drag Race'' contestants, including Werq the World, A Drag Queen Christmas, and Drive 'N Drag. In October 2020, Johnson was a featured performer in Rihanna's ''Savage X Fenty Fashion Show Vol. 2''. Early life Johnson was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He is the third contestant from the city to compete on ''RuPaul's Drag Race'' and the second winner after Trixie Mattel (winner of All Stars Season 3). He cites Milwaukee's sense of community and diversity of drag as major influences, especially its country tongue. He performed for a period of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
