James Kent
James Kent may refer to:
- James Kent (jurist) (1763–1847), American jurist and legal scholar
 - James Kent (composer) (1700–1776), English composer
 - James Kent, better known as Perturbator, French electronic/synthwave musician
 - James Tyler Kent (1849–1916), American physician and pioneer of homeopathy
 - Jim Kent (born 1960), American research scientist and computer programmer
 - James Kent (chef) (1978/79–2024), American chef and winner of Bocuse d'Or USA 2010
 - Jim Kent (politician) (1885–1970), New Zealand politician of the Labour Party
 - James C. Kent (born 1941), judge in the Canadian province of Ontario
 - James M. Kent (1872–1939), Newfoundland lawyer, judge and politician
 - Jim Kent, fictional character on the TV series The Strain played by Sean Astin
 - James Kent (consultant), British management consultant
 - James Kent (director), TV and film director