List of people with given name Michael

This is a list of people and characters with the given name Michael.

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People

=Rulers=

== Byzantine emperors ==

Michael I Rangabe (d. 844), married the daughter of Emperor Nikephoros I
Michael II (770–829), called "the Stammerer" and "the Amorian"
Michael III (840–867), called "the Drunkard", youngest child of Theophilos
Michael IV the Paphlagonian (1010–1041), husband of Zoë, came from a peasant family
Michael V Kalaphates (1015–1042), or "the Caulker", nephew of Michael IV
Michael VI Bringas (d. 1059), called "Stratiotikos", chosen by Theodora
Michael VII Doukas (c. 1050–1078), called "Parapinakes", eldest son of Constantine X
Michael VIII Palaiologos (1223–1282), founder of the Palaeologan dynasty
Michael IX Palaiologos (1277–1320), eldest son of Andronikos II

== Portuguese rulers ==

Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal and Prince of Asturias (1498–1500), son of King Manuel I of Portugal
Miguel de Bragança, 1st Duke of Lafões (1699–1724), illegitimate son of King Pedro II of Portugal, drowned
Miguel I of Portugal (1802–1866), forced to abdicate in 1834
Prince Miguel, Duke of Braganza (1853–1927), claimant to the throne in exile
Prince Miguel, Duke of Viseu (1878–1923), eldest son of Miguel, Duke of Braganza

== Russian rulers ==

Mikhail of Vladimir (d. 1176), eldest son of Yuri Dolgoruky by his second marriage
Mikhail of Tver (1271–1318), second son of Yaroslav III
Michael of Russia (1596–1645), first Russian Tsar of the house of Romanov
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia (1878–1918), the younger brother of Tsar Nicholas II

== Bulgarian rulers ==

Boris-Michael (d. 907), knyaz of Bulgaria
Michael II Asen (1238/41–1256), tsar of Bulgaria, son of Ivan Asen II
Michael (1270–after 1302), only known son of Constantine Tikh
Michael III Shishman (after 1280–1330), tsar founder of the House of Shishman

== Other rulers and noblemen ==

Michael (son of Anastasios the logothete) (fl. 1042–58), Byzantine general and governor
Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki (1640–1673), King of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Mikhail, Prince of Abkhazia (died 1866)
Michael I of Romania (1921–2017), last king of Romania
Michael the Brave (1558–1601), Prince of Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania for a year
Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark (1939–2024)
Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (born 1946)

=A=

Michael Abbott Jr. (born 1978), American actor
Michael Abels (born 1962), American Pulitzer Prize-winning composer
Michael Abraham (disambiguation), several people
Michael Adams (journalist) (1920–2005), British journalist
Michael Adamson (born 1971), Canadian painter
Michael Addamo (born 1994), Australian professional poker player
Michael Andrew (disambiguation), several people
Michael Andrews (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Angelis (1944–2020), English actor
Michael Mohammed Ahmad, Australian novelist
Michael Aguilar (disambiguation), several people
Michael Aiken (born 1932), American sociologist and professor
Michael Alan (born 1977), New York City-based artist
Michael Aldridge (1920–1994), English actor
Michael Aldridge (rugby union) (born 1983), Australian rugby union player
Michael Alfonso (murderer) (born 1969), American former fugitive
Michael Alig (1966–2020), American club promoter and convicted felon
Michael Alison (1926–2004), British Conservative politician
Michael Alldredge (1941–1997), American film and television actor
Michael Aloni (born 1984), Israeli actor, director, writer and television presenter
Michael Alvear, American author, columnist, blogger and media personality
Michael Amadio (born 1996), Canadian professional ice hockey centre
Michael Ancram (born 1945), British politician
Michael Andersen (born 1974), Danish basketball player
Michael P. Anderson (1959–2003), United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut
Michael Andlauer, Canadian businessman and ice hockey club owner
Michael Andretti (born 1962), American auto racing driver
Michael St. Angel (1916–1984), American film actor
Michael Anania (born 1939), American poet, novelist, and essayist
Michael Angelakos (born 1987), American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer
Michael Ankeny (born 1991), American alpine skier
Michael Ansara (1922–2013), American actor
Michael Antonyuk (1935–1993), Ukraine-born Kazakhstani avant-garde artist
Michael Archer (born 1974), American singer-songwriter, known by his stage name D'Angelo
Michael Arbuthnot Ashcroft, British codebreaker
Michael Arceneaux (born 1984), American writer
Michael Arden (born 1982), American actor, singer, musician, and theatre director
Michael Armstrong (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Angarano (born 1987), American actor
Michael Arndt, American screenwriter
Michael Arnold (born 1979), British novelist who writes historical fiction
Michael Aronov (born 1976), American actor
Michael Artin (born 1934), German-American mathematician
Michael Aspel, English television presenter
Michael J. Astrue (born 1956), American lawyer
Michael Atherton (born 1968), English broadcaster, journalist and a former international cricketer
Michael Atherton (musician) (born 1950), Australian musician, composer, academic and author
Michael Atiyah (1929–2019), British-Lebanese mathematician
Michael Atkinson (disambiguation), several people
Michael Attenborough (born 1950), English theatre director
Michael Attwell (1943–2006), English film and television actor
Michael Audley (1913–1995), American film and theatre director, actor, and dialogue advisor
Mike Auret, Zimbabwean activist and politician
Michael Austen (born 1964), South African cricketer
Michael Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Avenatti, American attorney and criminal

=B=

Michael Bailey (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Ballard, American actor
Michael Ball (disambiguation), several people
Michael Ballhaus (1935–2017), German cinematographer
Michael Olasubomi Balogun, Nigerian artist
Michael Bani (born 1984), Australian Indigenous professional rugby league footballer
Michael Barbaro (born 1979), American journalist
Michael Barbiero (born 1949), American record producer, mixer, engineer, and songwriter
Michael Barnathan, American film producer
Michael Barnes (disambiguation), several people
Michael Des Barres (born 1948), English actor and rock singer
Michael Barrett (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Barry (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Barrymore (born 1952), English actor and comedian
Michael J. Bassett, filmmaker
Michael Bate (born 1947), Canadian media entrepreneur
Michael Bates, several people
Michael Batiste (American football) (born 1970), American football defensive tackle and offensive guard
Michael Batiste (born 1977), American professional basketball coach and former player
Michael Bay, American filmmaker
Michael Beck, American Actor
Michael Beach (born 1963), American actor
Michael Bean, Canadian actor, author, acting coach
Michael Beattie, Canadian-American actor
Michael Beattie (born 1960), Australian professional rugby league footballer
Michael Beauchamp (born 1981), Australian professional footballer
Michael Beavis (1929–2020), Royal Air Force officer
Michael Been (1950–2010), American rock musician
Michael Behenna (born 1983), United States Army First Lieutenant
Michael J. Belton (1934–2018), President of Belton Space Exploration Initiatives and Emeritus Astronomer
Michael Benedikt (poet) (1935–2007), American poet, editor, and literary critic
Michael Bennett (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Bennet (born 1964), American attorney and politician
Michael J. Berens, American investigative reporter
Michael Berk, American television screenwriter
Michael Berkeley (born 1948), English composer, broadcaster on music and member of the House of Lords
Michael Berkowitz, UK-based American historian and professor of modern Jewish history at University College London
Michael Berry (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Berryman (born 1948), American character actor
Michael Bethke, American murderer
Michael Zehaf-Bibeau (1982–2014), Libyan Canadian shooter who attacked the Canadian Parliament Buildings Centre Block
Michael Bidner (1944–1989), Canadian graphic artist and painter
Michael Biehn (born 1956), American actor
Michael Billington, several people
Michael Bisping (born 1979), English sports analyst, actor, commentator and retired mixed martial artist
Michael Ian Black, American comedian
Michael Blackson, American-Ghanaian-Liberian actor and comedian
Michael Bland (born 1969), American musician
Michael Blassie (1948–1972), United States Air Force officer
Michael Bloomberg, American businessman and former mayor of New York City
Michael Blumlein (1948–2019), American fiction writer and physician
Michael J. Bobbitt, American playwright, director and choreographer based in Boston
Michael Presley Bobbitt, American playwright and novelist based in Florida
Michael Botticelli (born 1958), American public health official
Michael Botticelli (figure skater) (1959–2023), American figure skater
Michael Bolton, American singer
Richard Bonney (1947–2017), English historian and priest
Michael Bowden (baseball), American baseball player
Michael Bowen (actor) (born 1953), American actor
Michael Ray Bower (born 1975), American actor
Michael Bradshaw (1933–2001), English actor
Michael J. Bradshaw, British geographer
Michael Bradley (disambiguation), several people
Michael Branicky, American computer scientist
Michael Brantley, American baseball player
Michael Brantley (artist), American painter
Michael Brick (1974–2016), American journalist and songwriter
Michael Brdar, American baseball coach
Michael Brecher (1925–2022), Canadian political scientist
Michael Brecker (1949–2007), American jazz saxophonist and composer
Michael Briere, Canadian criminal and murderer
Michael Brooks (disambiguation), several people
Michael Brown (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Broyde, American law professor
Michael Bryan (disambiguation), several people
Michael Bublé, Canadian singer
Michael Buckley (born 1975), American YouTuber
Michael Buerk, British newsreader and journalist
Michael Buffer, American boxing ring announcer
Michael Buie, Canadian-born film and television actor
Michael Bunting, Canadian ice hockey winger
Michael Burleigh (born 1955), English author and historian
Michael Burns (actor), American actor and historian
Michael Burry (born 1971), American investor, hedge fund manager, and physician
Michael A. Burstein (born 1970), American writer of science fiction
Michael Byers (disambiguation), several people
Michael Byrne (actor) (born 1943), British actor

=C=

Michael T. Cahill, American law professor, Dean of Brooklyn Law School
Michael Cain (musician) (born 1966), pianist and composer
Michael Cain (footballer) (born 1994), British footballer
Michael Caine (disambiguation), several people
Michael Caines (born 1969), English chef
Michael Callan (1935–2022), American actor
Michael Feeney Callan, Irish novelist and poet
Michael Callen (1955–1993), American singer, songwriter, composer, author, and AIDS activist
Michael Campbell (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Campbell (born 1969), New Zealand golfer
Michael Campion (disambiguation), several people
Michael Capponi (born 1972), American businessman
Michael Carbajal (born 1967), American five-time champion boxer, and 1988 Olympic silver medalist
Michael Carbonaro, American actor and magician
Michael Carroll, American writer
Michael Cashman (born 1950), British actor, politician, and LGBT rights activist
Michael Cassidy,
Michael Cavlan (born 1959), Minnesota political activist and registered nurse
Michael Cera (born 1988), Canadian actor and musician
Michael Cerveris (born 1960), American actor, singer, and guitarist
Michael Chambers (born 1967), American dancer and actor
Michael Chandler (disambiguation), several people
Michael Chang (born 1972), American professional tennis player and coach
Michael A. Chambers, former president of the Canadian Olympic Committee and senior partner at Maclaren Corlett LLP
Michael Chambers (born 1967), American dancer and actor
Michael Chabon (born 1963), American novelist, screenwriter, columnist and short story writer
Michael Champion (1946–2021), American singer, songwriter and musician
Michael Chan (disambiguation), several people
Michael Chandler (disambiguation)
Michael Chang, American tennis player and businessman
Michael Charles (born 1956), Australian blues musician
Michael Charlton (journalist) (born 1927), Australian-born journalist and broadcaster
Michael Chasen, American businessman
Michael Chaturantabut, Thai/Chinese-American actor
Michael Chaves, American filmmaker
Michael Chavis, American baseball player
Michael Checkland (born 1936), Director-General of the BBC from 1987 to 1992
Michael Cheng (disambiguation)
Michael Cheung, known as MC (born 1996), Hong Kong singer and actor
Michael Chiarello (1962–2023), American celebrity chef
Michael Chiklis (born 1963), American actor
Michael Chilaka (born 2000), Israeli football player
Michael Chisholm (politician) (born 1948), Canadian provincial politician
Michael Chisholm (geographer) (1931–2024), British geographer
Michael Cho (died 2007), Korean-American artist
Michael Cho (illustrator), Canadian illustrator and cartoonist
Michael Chong (born 1971), Canadian politician
Michael C. Chorlton (1913–1951), English film editor and occasional director
Michael Chris-Ike (born 1999), Canadian football player
Michael Christie (writer) (born 1976), Canadian writer
Michael Church, Grenadian politician
Michael Cimino (born 1999), American actor
Michael Cisco (born 1970), American writer
Michael Claesson, Swedish officer
Michael Clayton (golfer), Australian professional golfer
Michael Clement, American accountant
Michael Clifford (disambiguation), several people
Michael Coats (born 1946), NASA astronaut
Michael Coe (American football) (born 1983), American football cornerback
Michael D. Coe (1929–2019), American archaeologist, anthropologist, epigrapher, and author
Michael Cognata (born 1988), American actor
Michael Cohen (disambiguation), several people
Michael Cole (disambiguation), several people
Michael Coles (disambiguation), several people
Michael Coletti, birth name of former Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler
Michael Collins (disambiguation), several people
Michael Connor, several people
Michael Connors, several people
Michael Constantine (1927–2021), American actor
Michael Cooke (journalist), English journalist and publishing executive
Michael Copeland (disambiguation), several people
Michael Copon, American actor and producer
Michael G. Comeau, American attorney and politician
Michael G. Cornelius, American scholar
Michael Corcoran (lobbyist) (born 1967), American lobbyist and fundraiser
Michael Shawn Crahan (known by his middle name), American musician
Michael Craig (actor) (born 1929), British actor
Michael Crawford, English actor
Michael Crawford, English actor
Michael Craze (1942–1998), British actor
Michael Cyril Creighton, American actor
Michael Crichton, American writer and director
Michael Cristofer (born 1945), American actor
Michael Cross (RAF officer) (1942–2022), Royal Air Force officer, Chief of Staff of the Air Cadet Organization
Michael Cross (painter) (fl. 1633–1660), Anglo-Spanish painter and copyist
Michael Cuccione (1985–2001), Canadian child actor, singer, dancer, author, and cancer research activist
Michael Culver (1938–2024), British actor
Michael A. Cummings (born 1945), American artist and quilter
Michael Cumpsty (born 1960), British actor
Michael Currie (disambiguation), several people
Michael Curry (disambiguation), several people
Michael Curtiz (1886–1962), Hungarian-American film director

=D=

Michael Daley (disambiguation), several people
Michael Daly (disambiguation), several people
Michael Damaskinos (1530/35–1592/93), Greek post-Byzantine Cretan painter
Michael Ben David (born 1996), Israeli singer
Michael Davies (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Davis (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael de Mesa (born 1960), Filipino actor and director
Michael P. Decker (born 1944), former member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
Michael Deiter (born 1996), American football player
Michael DeLorenzo (born 1959), Puerto Rican actor
Michael DeLuise (born 1969), American actor, film director, and film producer
Michael J. Devlin (born 1965), American convicted kidnapper
Michael Dell (born 1965), American business magnate and philanthropist
Mike DeWine, American politician and attorney serving as the 70th governor of Ohio
Michael Diamond (disambiguation), several people
Michael Dillon (disambiguation), several people
Michael Dingsdag (born 1982), Dutch professional footballer who played as a central defender
Michael Dinner (born 1953), American director, producer, and screenwriter for television
Michael Divinity (born 1997), American football player
Michael Dobson, several people
Michael Dogbe, American football player
Michael Dokes (1958–2012), American professional boxer
Michael Donald (1961–1981), American murder victim
Michael Donnellan (1915–1985), Irish-born London fashion designer
Michael Doohan (born 1965), Australian motorcycle racer
Michael Dorn (born 1952), American actor
Michael Douglas (disambiguation), several people
Michael J. Dowling (politician) (1866–1921), Minnesota Republican politician
Michael Drayer (born 1986), American actor
Michael Drescher, American entrepreneur and philanthropist
Michael Duhig (1953–2010), Canadian actor and radio host
Michael Dulin, American pianist and composer
Michael Dukakis, American politician
Michael Dunahee (born 1986), Canadian missing person who was last seen in 1991
Michael Clarke Duncan (1957–2012), American actor
Michael Dunn (disambiguation), several people
J. Michael Durnil, former Executive Director of the Scripps National Spelling Bee
Michael Durrell (born 1943), American actor
Michael Dudikoff (born 1954), American Actor
Michael Raoul Duval (1936–2001), American investment banker and lawyer

=E=

Michael Ealy (born 1973), American actor
Michael Easton (born 1967), Irish-American television actor, writer, and director
Michael Easton (composer) (1954–2004), British-Australian composer, musician, and music critic
Michael Eisner, American businessman
Michael Eklund, Canadian television and film actor
Michael Atingi-Ego, Ugandan economist
Michael Eitan (born 1944), Israeli politician
Michael Elgin (born 1986), Canadian professional wrestler and promoter
Michael Elias (born 1940), American writer, film director and producer
Michael Ende (1929–1995), German writer of fantasy and children's fiction
Michael Ensign (born 1944), American actor
Michael Epstein (disambiguation), several people
Micheal Eric (born 1988), Nigerian basketball player
Michael Erlewine, American musician
Michael Essex (born 1985), British professional Rugby union player
Michael J. Estocin (1931–1967), United States Navy officer
Michael Christopher Estes (born 1971), American terrorist
Michael Eury (born 1957), American editor and writer of comic books, and of reference works

=F=

Michael Fabricant (born 1950), British politician
Michael Fainstat (1923–2010), Canadian politician and a City Councillor in Montreal, Quebec
Michael Fanone, American law enforcement analyst and former police officer
Michael Fansler (1883–1963), Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court
Michael Faraday, English scientist
Michael Farris (lawyer) (born 1951), American lawyer
Michael Fassbender, German-Irish actor
Michael Fay (disambiguation), several people
Michael Federmann (born 1943), Israeli businessman and billionaire
Michael Feinstein (born 1956), American pianist, singer and musical revivalist
Michael Fekete (1886–1957), Hungarian-Israeli mathematician
Michael Feliz (born 1993), Dominican baseball player
Michael Felts (1956–1996), American deaf gay activist
Michael Fennelly (musician) (born 1949), American musician
Michael Ferguson (1937–2021), British television director and producer
Michael Findlay (filmmaker) (1937–1977), American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter
Michael Finley (born 1973), American professional basketball player
Michael Finnegan (anthropologist), retired Professor of anthropology at Kansas State University
Michael Fisher (disambiguation), several people
Michael Fishman (born 1981), American actor, writer, and producer
Michael Fitzgerald (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael J. Fitzpatrick (diplomat), American diplomat who has served as the United States Ambassador to Ecuador since 2019
Michael Patrick Flanagan (born 1962), captain in the United States Army, attorney, and politician from Chicago, Illinois
Michael Flynn (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Gerald Ford (born 1950), son of US president Gerald Ford
Michael Fortier (born 1962), Canadian financier, lawyer and former politician
Michael Frank (disambiguation), several people
Michael Franks (disambiguation), several people
Michael Fraser (basketball) (born 1984), Canadian player
Michael Frayn (born 1933), English playwright and novelist
Michael Freytag (born 1958), German politician
Michael J. Fox (born 1961), Canadian-American retired actor, producer, and activist
Michael Fox (British actor), American Actor
Michael Fuller (born 1959), British chief constable
Michael Fulmer (born 1993), American baseball player
Michael Fürtbauer (born 1972), Austrian politician
Michael Fury (born 1964), American retired professional wrestler

=G=

Michael Terrence Gabbett, Australian geneticist and academic
Michael Gallagher (writer), American comic book writer
Michael Gambon (1940–2023), Irish-English actor
Michael Gandolfini (born 1999), American actor
Michael Gargiulo (born 1976), American convicted serial killer and rapist
Michael Gargiulo (journalist) (born 1960), American television news anchor
Michael Gaughan (businessman) (born 1943), American businessman, race car driver, race car owner and casino operator
Michael Gaughan (Irish republican) (1949–1974), Irish republican who died on hunger strike in England
Michael Gerard Tyson (born 1966), American boxer known as Mike Tyson, became the youngest heavyweight champion in history at the age of 20
Michael Carl George (1957–1997), American murderer, kidnapper, child molester and possible serial killer
Michael St. Gerard (born 1961), American former actor and pastor
Michael Giacchino, American film composer
Michael Gibbs (disambiguation), several people
Michael Gilbert (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Gilden (1962–2006), American actor
Michael Giles (born 1942), English drummer, percussionist, and vocalist
Michael Gillis (1949–2007), American academic and writer
Michael Gira (born 1954), American musician, author, and artist
Michael Gladis (born 1977), American actor
Michael Gläser (born 1957), German singer
Michael Glaser (born 1943), American poet and educator
Michael Glatze (born 1975), the co-founder of Young Gay America
Michael Gleason (musician), American musician, singer and songwriter
Michael Goi (born 1959), American cinematographer and film director
Michael Goff (disambiguation), several people
Michael Gonzales (disambiguation), several people
Michael Gough (disambiguation), several people
Michael A. Goorjian (born 1971), American actor, filmmaker, and writer
Michael Gove (born 1967), Scottish journalist, author and retired politician
Michael Gover (1913–1987), English actor
Michael Grade (born 1943), English television executive and businessman
Michael Del Grande (born 1953), Canadian politician
Michael Grais, American screenwriter
Michael Grant (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Gravelle, American man indicted for child abuse
Michael Green (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Greene (1933–2020), film and TV actor
Michael Greer (1938–2002), American actor, comedian and cabaret performer
Michael Greis (born 1976), German biathlete
Michael Grieve (1932–1995), Scottish journalist and political activist
Michael Griffin (American football), American football player
Michael Grimm (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Greco (actor), British actor and poker player
Michael Gross (disambiguation), several people
Michael Gross (actor), (born 1947), American actor
Michael Gough (disambiguation), several people
Michael Grove (born 1996), American baseball player
Michael Gudinski (1952–2021), Australian entrepreneur, business executive, concert promoter and film producer
Michael Guider (born 1950), Australian paedophile, serial child molester and manslaughterer
Michael Gunter, professor of political science at Tennessee Technological University

=H=

Michael Haight (died 2023), American murderer
Michael Hainsworth, Canadian business reporter
Michael Halliday (disambiguation), several people
Michael Halpin, Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives representing the 72nd district
Michael Hamilton, several people
Michael Harris II (born 2001), American baseball player
Michael Harrison (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Bambang Hartono (born 1939), Indonesian businessman
Michael Harding (born 1953), Irish writer
Michael Harding (soccer) (born 2001), American soccer player
Michael Harring (born 1979), American film director
Michael Harrington (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Kieran Harvey (born 1961), Australian pianist and composer
Michael Hastings (disambiguation), several people
Michael Havers, Baron Havers (1923–1992), British barrister and Conservative politician
Michael Hawkins Jr., American football player
Michael Hayes (disambiguation), several people
Michael Hegstrand, real name of American professional wrestler Road Warrior Hawk (1957–2003)
Michael Heidelberger (1888–1991), American immunologist
Michael S. Heiser, American biblical Old Testament scholar and Christian author
Michael Heizer (born 1944), American land artist
Michael Henley (died 1988), American formerly missing person
Michael Henley (1939–2014), British bishop
Michael Hepburn (born 1991), Australian track and road cyclist
Michael Hermosillo (born 1995), American baseball player
Michael Shawn Hickenbottom, real name of American retired professional wrestler Shawn Michaels (born 1965)
Michael Hickson (died 2020), quadriplegic who died of COVID-19
Michael Hirsh (producer) (born 1948), Belgian-born Canadian producer
Michael Hite (born 1966), American politician
Michael Hodgman (1938–2013), Australian politician and lawyer
Michael A. Hoey (1934–2014), British author and film and television writer, director, and producer
Michael Hogan (1896–1920) Gaelic Football captain, member of the Irish Volunteers, who is the namesake of Croke Park's 'Hogan Stand'
Michael Lindsay-Hogg (born 1940), American-born television, film, music video, and theatre director
Michael Holliday (1924–1963), English singer
Michael Holton, American basketball player and coach
Michael Hopper (born 1969), Canadian Forces officer
Michael Hordern (1911–1995), English actor
Michael Horton (actor) (born 1952), American actor and voice over artist
Michael Howard (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Hrebeniak, British academic, author, filmmaker, journalist and ex-jazz musician
Michael Hui (born 1942), Hong Kong actor, comedian, scriptwriter and director
Michael Conner Humphreys (born 1985), American actor
Michael Hutchence, Australian musician
Michael Hyatt, American actress

=I=

Michael Ibru (1930–2016), Nigerian pioneer industrialist, business magnate, philanthropist, and founder of the Ibru Organization,
Michael Iceberg, American musician and composer
Michael Ignatieff (born 1947), Canadian author, academic and former politician
Michael Imperioli (born 1966), American actor, writer, and musician
Michael Irby (born 1972), American actor
Michael Ironside (born 1950), Canadian actor
Michael Irvin (born 1966), American sports commentator
Michael Isikoff (born 1952), American investigative journalist
Michael Isaacson (born 1946), American composer of Jewish synagogue music
Michael Ivins (born 1963), American musician
Michael Izen (born 1967), American bishop of the Roman Catholic Church

=J=

Michael Jacquet (born 1997), American football player
Michael Jace (born 1962), American convicted murderer and former character actor
Michael Jai White, American actor and martial artist
Michael Jack (born 1946), British Conservative Party politician
Michael Jackson (disambiguation), several people
Michael Jackson (1958–2009), American singer, songwriter and dancer
Michael Jacobs (art and travel writer) (1952–2014), Italian writer
Michael Jacobs (economist) (born 1960), English economist
Michael Jacobs (producer) (born 1955), American television creator, writer, and producer
Michael Jaffe (born 1945), American TV and film producer
Michael Jaffé (1923–1997), British art historian and curator
Michael James (born 1949), American artist, educator, author, and lecturer
Michael Jerrell (born 1999), American football player
Michael Jeter, American actor
Michael Johnson (disambiguation), several people
Michael Jones (disambiguation), several people
Michael Jordan (disambiguation), several people
Michael Jordan (born 1963), American basketball player
Michael B. Jordan (born 1987), American actor
Michael Joy (disambiguation), several people
Michael Jurgens (born 2000), American football player

=K=

Michael Kahn (film editor) (born 1930), American film editor
Michael Kahn (theatre director), American theatre director
Michael Kamen (1948–2003), American composer
Michael Karkoc (1919–2019), Ukrainian military officer
Michael Katleman (born 1960), American film, television director and producer
Michael Keaton, American actor
Michael Keating (actor)
Michael Kefalianos, Greek bodybuilder
Michael Kelly (disambiguation), several people
Michael Keohane (athlete), American Paralympic athlete
Keegan-Michael Key (born 1971), American actor, comedian, producer and screenwriter
Michael (Khoroshy) (1885–1977), cleric of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada
Michael Kibet (born 1999), Kenyan middle- and long-distance runner
Michael Kimball (born 1967), American novelist
Michael A. Kimelman, American entrepreneur
Michael Kim (pianist) (born 1968), Canadian concert pianist and professor
Michael King (disambiguation), several people
Michael J. L. Kirby (born 1941), former Canadian senator and current Chair of the Mental Health Commission of Canada
Michael Kirby (judge) (born 1939), Justice of the High Court of Australia
Michael Klim, Australian swimmer and world champion
Michael Klinger, Australian first-class cricketer, who held the record for the most runs scored in the Big Bash League when he retired in 2019
Michael Kmit (1910–1981), Ukrainian painter
Michael Knickerbocker, American serial killer
Michael Knight (disambiguation), several people
Michael Knost (born 1967), American suspense author
Michael Koomen (1979–2011), Dutch amateur footballer
Michael Kopech, American baseball player
Michael Koryta (born 1982), American author
Michael Korda (born 1933), English-born writer and novelist
Michael Kors, American fashion designer
Michael Kosta (born 1979), American stand-up comedian
Michael Kozoll, American screenwriter
Michael Krassner (born 1971), American musician and composer
Michael Kricfalusi (born 1955), Canadian animator and blogger known professionally as John Kricfalusi
Michael Krull (1925–1957), one half of a brothers' criminal duo from Pennsylvania
Michael/Marvin Lee Aday, also known as Meat Loaf, (1948–2022), American singer and actor
Michael Kutílek (1951–2017), one half of a Czech spree killers duo

=L=

Michael Lamp (born 1977), Danish badminton player
Michael Landon (1936–1991), American actor
Michael Laposata, American biochemist and pathologist
Michael Larsen (disambiguation), several people
Michael Larson (disambiguation), several people
Michael Laser (born 1954), American novelist
Michael Laws (born 1957), New Zealand politician, broadcaster and writer
Michael Laws (cricketer) (born 1926), English cricketer
Michael Leahy (died 1826), Irish child who died by drowning
Michael Leali, American writer and educator
Michael Learned, American actress
Michael LeBlanc (born 1987), Canadian track athlete
Michael C. Lerner (1941–2023), American actor
Michael Lee (born 1964/1965), Canadian politician
Michael Leib (1760–1822), American politician
Michael Leitch, Japanese rugby union player
Michael Lembeck (born 1948), American actor
Michael G. Lenett, American politician
Michael-Leon Wooley, American theatre, film, television and voice actor
Michael Lerner (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Leshner and Michael Stark (m. 2003), the first married gay couple in Canada
Michael Levey (1927–2008), English art historian
Michael Lewis (disambiguation), several people
Michael Levy (disambiguation), several people
Michael Lindsay (disambiguation), several people
Michael Lindsey (born 1987), American football player
Michael Ljunggren (1962–1995), Swedish organized crime figure
Michael Lockwood, several people
Michael Lohan (born 1960), American television personality, and father of actress Lindsay Lohan
Michael F. Lohr (born 1952), 38th Judge Advocate General of the United States Navy
Michael Lombardi (American football) (born 1959), American football executive and media analyst
Michael Lombardi (actor) (born 1976), American actor
Michael Lorenzen, American baseball player
Michael Lowenthal, American fiction writer
Michael Luciano (1909–1992), American film and television editor
Michael Lupo (1953–1995), Italian serial killer
Michael Lynch (disambiguation), multiple people

=M=

Michael MacLennan (born 1968), Canadian playwright, television writer and television producer
Michael MacMillan (born 1957), CEO of Blue Ant Media
Michael Madhu, Indian film actor
Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Indian poet and dramatist
Michael L. Madigan, American biomedical engineer
Michael Madigan (born 1942), American politician
Michael Madison (born 1977), American convicted serial killer and sex offender
Michael Madsen (disambiguation), several people
Michael Maduell, American founder and president of the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute
Michael Magee (disambiguation), several people
Michael Malone (author) (1942–2022), American author and television writer
Michael Maltese, American writer (Looney Tunes)
Michael Mann (disambiguation), several people
Michael Manning (disambiguation), several people
Michael Mansfield (disambiguation), several people
Michael Marmot, English professor
Michael Mariano, Somali politician and businessman
Michael Marquart, American music producer, drummer, and guitarist
Michael Martin (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Maschler (1927–2008), Israeli mathematician
Michael Massey, American baseball player
Michael Mastro (born 1925), American real estate developer
Michael Mastro (actor) (born 1962), American Broadway and film actor
Michael McCarron (born 1995), American professional ice hockey player
Michael McCaul, (born 1962), American attorney and politician
Michael McConnell (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael J. McCord (born 1959), American government official
Mike McCord, American professional wrestler known as Austin Idol (born 1949)
Michael McConnohie, American voice actor, writer and director
Michael McDonald, multiple people
Michael McDowell, American professional stock car racing driver
Michael McElhatton (born 1963), Irish actor and writer
Michael McElhatton (footballer) (born 1975), Irish footballer
Michael McFaul (born 1963), American academic and diplomat
Michael J. McCulley (born 1943), American retired naval officer and aviator, test pilot
Michael McCrea, British financial adviser and convicted killer
Michael McDonald (disambiguation), several people
Michael McDonald (musician) (born 1952), American musician (The Doobie Brothers)
Michael McIntyre (disambiguation), several people
Michael J. McGivney (1852–1890), Irish-American Catholic priest
Michael McGrath (actor) (1957–2023), American actor
Michael Wayne McGray (born 1965), Canadian serial killer
Michael Andrew McKagan, real name of Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan
Michael McKean (born 1947), American actor, comedian, screenwriter, composer, singer, and musician
Michael Jones McKean (born 1976), American artist and educator
Michael McLaverty (1904–1992), Irish writer of novels and short stories
Michael Kenneth McLendon (died 2009), American murderer
Michael McLendon (born 1963), American politician and insurance producer
Michael Joseph McNally (1860–1916), United States Marine Sergeant
Michael McMahon (Scottish politician) (born 1961), Scottish Labour Party politician
Michael Meenaghan (died 1994), British forensic scientist
Michael Michele, American actress
Michael Milhoan (born 1957), American actor
Michael Milken (born 1946), American convicted felon, financier and philanthropist
Michael Mizanin (born 1980), American actor and professional wrestler
Michael Modest (born 1971), American professional wrestler
Michael "Mike" Mohede (1983–2016), Indonesian singer
Michael E. Monroe, trade unionist and son of the above
Michael Monroe (born 1962), Finnish musician, member of Hanoi Rocks
Michael Moody, general manager and co-founder of The Grange Festival
Michael Moore, American documentary filmmaker
Michael Moorer (born 1967), American professional boxer
Michael Moran (Tuam) (1890–1920), Irish commandant of the Tuam Battalion of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) during the Irish War of Independence
Michael Morgan (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Morpurgo (born 1943), English book author, poet, playwright, and librettist
Michael Morris (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Morrison (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Moseley (disambiguation), several people
Michael Mosley (disambiguation), several people
Michael Moutoussis (1885–1956), Hellenic Army officer
Michael G. Moye (born 1954), American photographer and a former television writer and producer
Michael Mulgrew, fifth President of the United Federation of Teachers
Michael Mullins (serial killer) (born 1961), American serial killer
Michael "Mick" Mumford, career officer in the Australian Army
Michael Munnelly (1941–1964), British murder victim
Michael Murphy (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Musto (born 1955), American journalist
Michael Myers (disambiguation), several people
Mike Myers (born 1963), Canadian actor

=N=

Michael Negrete (born 1981), American missing person
Michael Nesmith, American musician
Michael Netzer (born 1955), American-Israeli artist
Michael D. Newcomb (1952–2010), American psychologist
Michael E. Newcomb, American clinical psychologist
Michael Newman (actor) (1957–2024), American lifeguard and actor
Michael Nigg (1969–1995), American actor and murder victim
Michael Noel (born 1947), American politician
Michael Nolan (disambiguation), several people
Michael Novak (1933–2017), American Catholic philosopher, journalist, novelist, and diplomat
Michael Novak (footballer) (born 1990), Austrian professional footballer
Michael Norman (sprinter), American sprinter and Olympian, holds indoor 400m and US HS 400m records
Michael Norton (skier) (1964–1996), Australian Paralympic alpine skier
Michael Norwood (born 1985), American basketball player
Michael Nouri (born 1945), American screen and stage actor
Michael Nozik, American film producer
Michael F. Nozzolio (born 1951), American New York State Senator
Michael Nyman (born 1944), English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist, musicologist, and filmmaker

=O=

Michael O'Farrell (biker) (1949–1989), American outlaw biker and gangster
Michael Ojemudia (born 1997), American football player
Michael O'Keefe (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Olai, Finnish bishop
Michael Ondaatje, Sri Lankan Canadian author and filmmaker
Michael Onwenu (born 1997), American football player
Michael O'Rourke (gambler), American fugitive and gambler
Michael O'Sullivan (actor) (1934–1971), American actor
Michael Owen (born 1979), English footballer
Michael Oliver (disambiguation), several people
Michael Owens (politician), American politician

=P=

Michael Page (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Palin, British actor, comedian, writer and television presenter
Michael Panes (born 1963), American actor, writer, musician and composer
Michael Pangilinan (born 1995), Filipino singer
Michael Papajohn (born 1964), American character actor, stuntman and former college baseball player
Michael Papierski, American baseball player
Michael Paraskevas (born 1961), American illustrator, cartoonist, and animation producer
Michael Paré (born 1958), American actor
Michael Parenti, American political scientist
Michael Park (actor), American actor
Michael Parker (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Parkinson (disambiguation), several people
Michael Parkinson (1935–2023), English broadcaster, journalist and author
Michaël Parkinson (born 1991), Dutch volleyball player
Michael Parr (born 1986), British actor
Michael Parsons (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Patryn, internet entrepreneur and convicted felon
Michael Paye (born 1983), American wheelchair basketball player
Michael Pence, American politician, former Vice President of the United States
Michael Penix Jr. (born 2000), American football player
Michael Peoples, American baseball player
Michael Peraza (born 1955), Cuban-American animator, art director, conceptual artist and historian of animation
Michael Pérez, Puerto Rican baseball player
Michael Perry (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Pfaff (born 1973), American musician
Michael Phelps, American Olympic swimmer
Michael Pineda, Dominican baseball player
Michael Pittman Jr. (born 1997), American football player
Michael Plassmeyer, American baseball player
Michael Player (1960–1986), American serial killer
Michael Polakovs (1923–2009), Latvian-born American circus clown and actor
Michael Polanyi (1891–1976), Hungarian-British chemist, economist and philosopher
Michael Polchlopek, real name of American professional wrestler Bart Gunn (born 1965)
Michael J. Pollard (1939–2019), American actor
Michael Pompeo, American politician, Secretary of State of the US
Michael Portillo (born 1953), British journalist, broadcaster and former politician
Michael Potts (born 1962), American actor
Michael Powell (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Pratt (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Prescott (born 1960), American contemporary writer
Michael Preston (disambiguation), several people
Michael Prestwich (born 1943), English historian

=Q=

Michael Quatro (born 1943), American keyboard player and songwriter
Michael Quick (born 1959), American color commentator and former professional football player
Mike Quigley (politician) (born 1958), American politician
Michael Quinlan (civil servant) (1930–2009), British defence strategist and former Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Defence
Michael R. Quinlan (born 1944), American graduate, and currently the chairman, of Loyola University Chicago
Michael Quinn (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Quintero (born 1980), Colombian professional tennis player

=R=

Michael Radford (born 1946), English film director and screenwriter
Michael Rady (born 1981), American actor
Saravanan Michael Ramalingam (1971–1996), Singaporean murder victim
Michael Randle (born 1933), English peace campaigner and researcher
Michael Rapaport (born 1970), American actor and comedian
Michael Rapino, Canadian-American business executive
Michael Rapoport (born 1948), Austrian mathematician
Michael Reagan, television personality and journalist
Michael Reaves (1950–2023), American writer
Michael Redgrave (1908–1985), English stage/film actor
Michael Redl (1936-2013), German handball player and coach
Michael Redlicki, American tennis player
Michael Reeves (disambiguation), several people
Michael Reeves (YouTuber), American YouTuber and Twitch streamer
Michael Regan (disambiguation), several people
Michael Registe (born 1982), American criminal
Michael Eric Reid, American actor
Michael Reinoehl (died 2020), American suspected killer who was shot dead
Michael Reisser (1946–1988), Israeli politician
Michael Rennie (1909–1971), British film, television and stage actor
Michael Trent Reznor (known by his middle name), American musician
Michael Rice (disambiguation), several people
Michael Wayne Richard (1959–2007), American murder and rapist
Michael Richards (disambiguation), several people
Micheál Richardson (born 1995), Irish actor
Michael Robison (born 1955), Canadian film and television director
Michael Rockefeller (1938–1961?), son of U.S. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller
Michael Roll (basketball), American-Tunisian basketball player
Michael Angelo Rooker (1743 or 1746–1801), English oil and watercolour painter
Michael Rooker, American actor
Michael Rogers (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Rose (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Rosen (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Rosenbaum, American actor
Michael Rosenblum (disappeared 1980), American missing person who is now known to have died
Michael Ross, multiple people
Michael Roth (disambiguation), several people
Michael Roufogalis (1921–2000), Greek Army officer
Michael Rowse (born 1948), Hong Kong public figure
Michael Rubbo (born 1938), Australian filmmaker, screenwriter, and publisher
Michael Rubin (disambiguation), several people
Michael Rucker (disambiguation), several people
Michael Ruse (born 1940), British-born Canadian philosopher of science
Michael Robert Ryan, British murderer

=S=

Michael Sabia (born 1953), Canadian businessman and civil servant
Michael Sandy (1977–2006), American hit and run victim
Michael Sarrazin (1940–2011), Canadian actor
Michael Saunders, Canadian professional baseball player
Michael Schenker (born 1955), German guitarist
Michael Scherer (American football) (born 1993), American football player and coach
Michael Schermick (born 1958), American guitarist
Michael Schumacher, German racing driver, 7 time Formula 1 World Champion
Michael Schur (born c. 1975/1976), American television producer, writer, and character actor
Michael Schiavello (born 1975), Australian sports commentator and journalist
Michael Schoeffling (born 1960), American former actor and model
Michael Schwerner (1939–1964), American civil rights activist
Michael Scot (c. 1175–1232), Scottish astrologer
Michael Scott (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael M. Sears (born 1947), American executive
Michael Seater (born 1987), Canadian actor, director, screenwriter, and producer
Michael Seatter (1945–2008), English rugby union, and professional association football (soccer), and rugby league footballer
Michael Seifert (SS guard) (1924–2010), SS guard in Italy during World War II
Michael Sela, Israeli immunologist
Michael Sellers (disambiguation), several people
Michael Sembello (born 1954), American singer, guitarist, keyboardist, songwriter, composer and producer
Michael Sessions (born 1987), American former mayor of Hillsdale, Michigan
Michael Kantakouzenos Şeytanoğlu (1510–1578), Ottoman Greek magnate
Michael Abraham Shadid (1882–1966), Lebanese doctor
Michael Shalhoub (disambiguation), couple people
Michael Shane (1927–1994), American lawyer and actor
Michael Shanks (disambiguation), several people
Michael Shannon (disambiguation), several people
Michael Eugene Sharp (1954–1997), American serial killer
Michael William Sharp (1776?–1840), English painter
Michael Sharpe, several people
Michael Shaw (disambiguation), several people
Michael Sheen (born 1969), Welsh actor, television producer and political activist
Michael Shields (disambiguation), several people
Michael Shepley (1907–1961), British actor
Michael Shermer (born 1954), American science writer, and historian of science
Michael Showalter (born 1970), American director, writer, and producer
Michael Shrieve (born 1949), American drummer, percussionist, and composer
Michael Shur (born 1942), Russian and American physicist
Michael Shure (born 1966), American politician
Michael Singh (1945–2005), Trinidad and Tobago-born American serial killer
Michael Silka (1958–1984), American spree killer
Michael Silver, multiple people
Michael Silverstein (1945–2020), American linguist
Michael Slobodian (died 1975), Canadian murderer
Michael Smith (disambiguation), several people
Michael J. Socolow (born 1968), American media historian and former broadcast journalist
Michael Sokolowski (born 1962), Canadian retired sprinter
Michael Sorvino (born 1977), American actor and producer
Michael Spavor (born 1976), Canadian consultant
Michael Spilotro (1944–1986), American murder victim
Michael Spöttel, German runner
Michael Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone, birth name of American actor and film director Sylvester Stallone
Michael Stanley (disambiguation), several people
Michael Steel, multiple people
Michael Steele (musician), American bassist for The Bangles
Michael Stefanic, American baseball player
Michael Stevens (YouTuber), American YouTuber and educator, AKA VSauce
Michael Ray Stevenson (born 1989), better known by his stage name Tyga, American rapper
Michael Stich (born 1968), professional tennis player from Germany
Michael Stich (director), American television soap opera director
Michael Stillman (born 1957), American mathematician
Michael Stipe, American singer/lyricist for R.E.M.
Michael Stoyanov (born 1970), American actor
J. Michael Straczynski (born 1954), American filmmaker and comic book writer
Michael Strachan (disambiguation), several people
Michael Strahan, American television personality and former footballer
Michael Straight (1916–2004), American magazine publisher, novelist, and patron of the arts
Michael Stuart (physician), American sports physician and orthopedic surgeon
Michael J. Stull (1949–2002), American songwriter
Michael Suby, American television and film score composer and music producer
Michael Suen (born 1944), Acting Chief Secretary for Administration in 2005 and 2012
Michael Sugrue (1957–2024), American historian and university professor
Michael Sumpter (1947–2001), American serial killer and rapist
Michael Sundin (1961–1989), English television presenter, actor, dancer and trampolinist
Michael Sutton (actor), American actor
Michael Swango (born 1954), American serial killer and former physician
Michael Sym (died 1577), Scottish goldsmith

=T=

Michael Taaffe (born 2003), American football player
Michael A. Taylor, American baseball player
Michael Tarry, Canadian singer
Michael Terry (disambiguation), several people
Michael Thomas (actor) (1952–2019), British theatre actor
Michael Joseph Teutul (born 1978), American television personality
Michael Thevis (1932–2013), Greek American millionaire pornographer and convicted murderer
Michael Thivaios, Belgian-Greek DJ also known by his stage name Like Mike
Michael Thwaites (1915–2005), Australian academic, poet, and intelligence officer
Michael Toglia, American baseball player
Michael Tolkin (born 1950), American filmmaker and novelist
Michael Roy Toney (1965–2009), American charged and wrongfully convicted in 1999 for a bombing
Michael Traynor (actor), American actor
Michael Tree (1934–2018), American violist
Michael Trucco (born 1970), American actor
Michel Trudeau (1975–1998), youngest son of Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and Margaret Trudeau, younger brother of current Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Michael Tsur, Israeli attorney, negotiator, mediator, and academic
Michael Tylo (1948–2021), American actor

=U=

Michael Ungar (born 1963), Canadian researcher
Michael Urbano (born 1960), American musician, programmer, and record producer
Michael Urie (born 1980), American actor
Michael Useem, American academic
Michael Usher, Australian television presenter and reporter
Michael Usi (born 1968), Malawian politician
Michael E. Uslan (born 1951), American lawyer and film producer
Michael Utley (born 1947), American musician, songwriter, record producer, and musical director

=V=

Michael V. (born 1969), Filipino actor and comedian
Michael Vale (1922–2005), American character actor
Michael Van Buren Jr. (born 2004), American football player
Michael Van Wijk (born 1952), English bodybuilder, professional sportsperson, actor and TV presenter
Michael Vartan (born 1968), French-American actor
Michael Vaughn (disambiguation), several people
Michael Ventura (born 1945), American novelist, film director, and cultural critic
Michael Venus (entertainer), Canadian artist, actor and producer
Michael Verhoeven (1938–2024), German film director
Michael Vick, American football player
Michael Vickers (disambiguation), several people
Michael Vincent (disambiguation), several people
Michael Vlamis (born 1990), American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer
Michael Voltaggio (born 1978), American celebrity chef, restaurateur, and author
Michael Voris, American Catholic author, speaker and apologist
Michael Vosse (1941–2014), American journalist and A&M Records publicist

=W=

Michael Wacha (born 1991), American baseball player
Michael Wachter, American professor
Michael Waldron, American screenwriter and producer
Michael Walker (disambiguation), several people
Michael Wallstreet, later stage name for American retired professional wrestler Mike Rotunda (born 1958)
Michael Warren (disambiguation), several people
Michael Watson (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Barret Watson (born 1974), known professionally as Barry Watson, American actor
Michael Waltrip (born 1963), American race car driver and team owner
Michael Weatherly (born 1968), American actor, producer, director, and musician
Michael Weir (murderer) (born 1966), British double murderer
Michael Weiss (journalist), American journalist and author
Michael Weisskopf (born 1946), American journalist
Michael J. Weithorn, American writer, director, and producer
Michael Wendler, German singer
Michael Wilbon, American sportswriter
Michael Wilson (disambiguation), multiple people
Michael Wincott (born 1958), Canadian actor
Michael Winslow (born 1958), American actor, comedian, and beatboxer
Michael J. Woodard (born 1997), American singer and actor
Michael Wong (singer), Malaysian singer based in Taiwan
Michael-Leon Wooley (born 1971), American actor
Michael Wright (disambiguation), multiple people

=X=

Michael X (1933–1975), self-styled black revolutionary, convicted murderer, and civil rights activist
Michael Xavier (born 1978), English actor and singer

=Y=

Michael Yarmush (born 1982), American actor
Michael "Mike" Yarwood, English impressionist, comedian and actor
Michael Yates (disambiguation), several people
Michael Yeadon, British anti-vaccine activist
Michael Yeats (1921–2007), Irish politician
Michael Ying (born 1949), Hong Kong billionaire businessman and philanthropist
Michael York (disambiguation), several people
Michael Young, several people
Michael Youssef (born 1948), Egyptian-American pastor

=Z=

Michael Zager (born 1943), American record producer, composer, and arranger of original music
Michael Zakian (1957–2020), American art historian and museum curator
Michael Zaslow (1942–1998), American actor
Michael Zegen (born 1979), American actor
Michael Zelniker, Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter
Michael Zigomanis (born 1981), Canadian professional ice hockey centre
Michael Zimmerman (disambiguation), several people
Michael Zinberg (born 1944), American television director, producer and writer
Michael Zohary (1898–1983), Israeli botanist
Michael Zorek, American film and television actor

Fictional characters

Krombopulos Michael, a character from the animated series Rick and Morty and its franchise
Michael, a character in the 1984 American 3D slasher movie Silent Madness
Michael, the main character in the 1990 American animated drug-abuse prevention television special Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
Michael, a character in the 1998 romantic comedy-drama movie L.A. Without a Map
Michael, a character in the 2005 American romantic comedy movie Adam & Steve
Michael, a character played by Christian Tessier in the 2020 movie Welcome to the Circle
Michael, a character in the 2023 independent movie Close to You
Michael, a character in Barney and the Backyard Gang and Barney & Friends
Michael, the immortal afterlife architect from The Good Place
Michael Abraham, character from Australian television soap opera Home and Away
Michael Afton, a major recurring character in the survival horror video game series Five Nights at Freddy's
Michael Anthony, a recurring fictional character in the American television series The Millionaire
Michael Atwood, a character from the 1997 American television sitcom Arsenio
Michael Bailey, a character from British soap opera Coronation Street
Michael Banks, a character from the Mary Poppins book series and its franchise
Michael Barret, a character from the 2008 short comedy Zoey 101: Behind the Scenes
Michael Baxter, a character from the TV series Last Man Standing
Michael "Mickey" Bunce, from 1991 black comedy movie Drop Dead Fred
Michael Bluth, a character and protagonist from the American TV sitcom Arrested Development
Michael Bower, a recurring character in the American sitcom television series Who's the Boss?
Michael "Mike" Brody, a character from the 1983 film Jaws 3-D
Michael Burnham, a character from Star Trek: Discovery
Michael Cambias, a character in the American daytime drama All My Children
Michael "Mike" Robert Chang, Jr, a character from the American musical comedy drama TV series Glee
Michael Clayton, the main character in the self-titled 2007 film
Michael Comeau, from Scott Pilgrim
Michael Corleone, from The Godfather
Michael Cruise, a character in the 1988 American science fiction movie Mac and Me
Michael Culhane, a character from the 1981 American prime time television soap opera Dynasty
Michael Darling, one of the Darling children and the main character in the 1953 Walt Disney's animated film Peter Pan
Michael Dawson, from the American TV series Lost
Officer Michael Deacon, a character in the 2006 first direct-to-video horror movie Rest Stop
Michael "Crocodile" Dundee, the main character and protagonist from the Crocodile Dundee film series
Michael "Tum-Tum" Douglas, a character in the 1992 American martial arts comedy movie 3 Ninjas
Michael De Santa, one of the three main protagonists in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V
Michael Eckman, a character in the 1999 American teen romantic comedy 10 Things I Hate About You
Michael "Tank" Ellis, in the Canadian-American science fiction-action television series Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future
Michael Emerson, a character from the TV series The Lost Boys
Michael Essex, a character in the 1988 American comedy-drama movie Beaches
Michael Fancher, a character in the 1983 American made-for-television drama movie Baby Sister
Michael "Mike" Fulton, a character in the television sitcom Punky Brewster
Michael Green, a character in the 1974 American made-for-television comedy movie The Girl Who Came Gift-Wrapped
Michael Guerin, one of the four main protagonists of the American TV series Roswell as well as the rebooted series Roswell, New Mexico
Michael Hamilton, character in The Cloverfield Paradox
Michael "Mike" Hanlon, a character from the 1986 novel IT and its adaptions
Michael "Mike" Hannigan, a recurring character in NBC sitcom Friends and Phoebe Buffay's husband
Michael Harper, in the British sitcom My Family
Michael Hayes, the main character in the self titled American television drama series
Mike Heck, from the TV series The Middle
Michael Hogan, in the American sitcom television series The Hogan Family
Michael Holden (character), character from the Lifetime television series Army Wives
Michael Hunsaker, in the 1987 American buddy cop action movie Lethal Weapon
Michael Kelso, a character from the American TV series That '70s Show
Michael Kitz, a character in the 1997 American science fiction drama movie Contact
Michael Knight, originally Michael Long, from American TV series Knight Rider
Michael Lee, character on the HBO drama The Wire
Michael Lobrin, a character from the 2022 Filipino drama series Abot-Kamay na Pangarap
Michael Mallory, a character from the television series Sliders
Michael McBain, character from the ABC soap opera One Life to Live
Michael McDonnell, a character in the 1998 slasher movie Urban Legend
Father Michael McKinnon, a character in the 1998 American drama movie The Proposition
Michael "Mike" McLintock, a character in Veep, portrayed by Matt Walsh
Michael Monroe, protagonist in the novel SOS Adventures
Michael Moon, character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders
Michael Myers, from the Halloween franchise
Michael 'Squints' Palledorous, a character from the 1993 film The Sandlot
Michael Parker, a character in the American science fiction horror film Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys
Michael "Mike" O'Donnell, main character in 17 Again, played by Zac Efron and Matthew Perry
Michael Ross, fictional character from the television series Home and Away
Michael Ross, a character from the TV series Suits
Michael Scofield, one of the two main protagonists of the American TV series Prison Break
Michael Scott, from American TV series The Office
Michael Aaron "Mike" Seaver, a character in the American television sitcom Growing Pains
Michael Shayne, private detective character created during the late 1930s by writer Brett Halliday
Michael Spence, character from the BBC medical drama Holby City
Michael Stivic, a character played by Rob Reiner, in the 1970s American television sitcom All in the Family
Michael Sullivan, a character in the 1996 American legal crime drama movie Sleepers
Michael Taylor, a character in the American television sitcom My Two Dads
Michael Vaughn, a character on the ABC television action drama Alias
Michael "Mikey" Walsh, a character in the 1985 American adventure comedy The Goonies
Michael "Mike" Wazowski, a character from the animated Monsters, Inc. film franchise
Michael "Mike" Wheeler, a character from the Netflix Sci-fi drama series Stranger Things
Michael Yagoobian, a character from the 2007 animated film Meet the Robinsons
Micheal (Mike) Ehrmantraut is a fictional character that first appeared in AMC series Breaking Bad.

He then appeared in the Breaking Bad spin off, Better Call Saul. His last appearance is in the Breaking Bad movie, El Camino

References

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