Top Celebrity Names Starting With Michael

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   Michael Jackson

   1958 - 2009 Male
   

   Singer

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   Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Often referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records. His contribution to music, dance, and fashion, along with a much-publicized personal life, made him a global figure in popular culture for over four decades.… read more

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   Michael Bloomberg

   Age 70 Male
   

   Businessman, Philanthropist, Politician

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   Michael Rubens Bloomberg is the current Mayor of New York City. With a net worth of $22 billion in 2012, he is also the 11th-richest person in the United States. He is the founder and 88% owner of Bloomberg L.P. , a financial news and information services media company. A Democrat before seeking elective office, Bloomberg switched his registration in 2001 and ran for mayor as a Republican, winning the election that year and a second term in 2005.… read more

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   Michael Douglas

   Age 67 Male
   

   Actor and Producer

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   Michael Kirk Douglas is an American actor and producer, primarily in movies and television. He has won three Golden Globes and two Academy Awards; first as producer of 1975's Best Picture, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, and as Best Actor in 1987 for his role in Wall Street. Douglas received the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2009. He is the eldest of actor Kirk Douglas's four sons.… read more

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   Michael J. Fox

   Age 50 Male
   

   Actor

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   Michael J. Fox, OC is a Canadian American actor, author, celebrity, producer, activist and voice-over artist. With a film and television career spanning from the late 1970s, Fox's roles have included Marty McFly from the Back to the Future trilogy (1985–1990); Alex P.… read more

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   Michael Sheen

   Age 43 Male
   

   Actor, Screen Actor, Jester

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   Michael Christopher Sheen, OBE, is a Welsh stage and screen actor. After training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Sheen made his professional debut in 1991, starring opposite Vanessa Redgrave in When She Danced at the Globe Theatre. He worked mainly in theatre throughout the 1990s and made notable stage appearances in Romeo and Juliet (1992), Don’t Fool With Love (1993), Peer Gynt (1994), The Seagull (1995), The Homecoming (1997) and Henry V (1997).… read more

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   Michael Hutchence

   1960 - 1997 Male
   

   Musician, Actor, Songwriter

   
   

   Michael Kelland John Hutchence was an Australian musician and actor. He was a founding member and the lead singer and songwriter of rock band :INXS from 1977 to his death in 1997. Hutchence was a member of short-lived pop rock group Max Q and recorded solo material which was released posthumously. He acted in feature films, including Dogs in Space (1986) and Frankenstein Unbound (1990).… read more

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   Michael Caine

   Age 79 Male
   

   Actor

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   Michael Caine, CBE is an English actor. Caine is one of two actors nominated for an Academy Award for acting in every decade from the 1960s to 2000s, the other one being Jack Nicholson. In 2000, Caine was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of his contribution to cinema.… read more

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   Michael Jordan

   Age 49 Male
   

   Professional National Basketball Association Player and Businessman

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   Michael Jeffrey Jordan is a former American professional basketball player, active entrepreneur, and majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats. His biography on the National Basketball Association (NBA) website states, "By acclamation, Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time. " Jordan was one of the most effectively marketed athletes of his generation and was considered instrumental in popularizing the NBA around the world in the 1980s and 1990s.… read more

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   Michael Phelps

   Age 26 Male
   

   Swimmer, Olympic Gold Medalist

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   Michael Fred Phelps is an American swimmer who has, overall, won 16 Olympic medals—six gold and two bronze at Athens in 2004, and eight gold at Beijing in 2008, becoming the most successful athlete at both of these Olympic Games editions. In doing so he has twice equaled the record eight medals of any type at a single Olympics achieved by Soviet gymnast Alexander Dityatin at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games.… read more

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    Michael Bublé

    Age 36 Male
    

    Singer, Songwriter, Actor

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    Michael Steven Bublé is a Canadian singer and actor. He has won several awards, including three Grammy Awards and multiple Juno Awards. His first album reached the top ten in Canada and the UK. He found a worldwide audience with his 2005 album It's Time, and his 2007 album Call Me Irresponsible which reached number one on the Canadian Albums Chart, the U.K. UK Albums Chart the U.S. Billboard 200 albums chart, the Australian ARIA Albums Chart and several European charts.… read more

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    Michael Moore

    Age 58 Male
    

    Film Director, Author, and Social Commentator

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    Michael Francis Moore is an American filmmaker, author, social critic and activist. He is the director and producer of Fahrenheit 9/11, which is the highest-grossing documentary of all time. His films Bowling for Columbine and Sicko also place in the top ten highest-grossing documentaries. In September 2008, he released his first free movie on the Internet, Slacker Uprising, which documented his personal quest to encourage more Americans to vote in presidential elections.… read more

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    Michael Vick

    Age 31 Male
    

    Football Quarterback

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    Michael Dwayne Vick is an American football quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Atlanta Falcons for six seasons before serving time in prison for his involvement in an illegal dog fighting ring. Vick played college football at Virginia Tech, where as a freshman he placed third in the Heisman Trophy balloting.… read more

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    Michael Schumacher

    Age 43 Male
    

    Racing Driver, Formula 1 Driver, 7 Times World Champion

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    Michael Schumacher is a German Formula One racing driver for the Mercedes GP team. Schumacher is a seven-time World Champion and is widely regarded as one of the greatest F1 drivers of all time. He holds many of the formula's driver records, including most championships, race victories, fastest laps, pole positions, points scored and most races won in a single season – 13 in 2004.… read more

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    Michael Ignatieff

    Age 65 Male
    

    Politician, Academic, and Author

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    Michael Grant Ignatieff P.C. is a Canadian author, academic and former politician. He was the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Leader of the Official Opposition from 2008 until 2011. Known for his work as a historian, Ignatieff has held senior academic posts at the University of Cambridge, the University of Oxford, Harvard University and the University of Toronto.… read more

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    Michael Atiyah

    Age 83 Male
    

    Mathematician

    
    

    Sir Michael Francis Atiyah, OM, FRS, FRSE is a British mathematician working in geometry. Atiyah grew up in Sudan and Egypt but spent most of his academic life in the United Kingdom at Oxford and Cambridge, and in the United States at the Institute for Advanced Study.… read more

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    Michael Savage

    Age 70 Male
    

    U.S. Radio Talk Show Host, Commentator, and Author

    
    

    Michael Savage is a conservative American radio host, author, and political commentator. He is the host of The Savage Nation, a nationally syndicated talk show that airs throughout the United States on Talk Radio Network. The Savage Nation has an audience of 8 to 10 million listeners on 400 stations across the United States, making it the fourth most listened-to radio talk show in the country.… read more

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    Michael Cimino

    Age 73 Male
    

    Film Director and Screenwriter

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    Michael Cimino is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and author. He is best known for writing and directing Academy Award-winning The Deer Hunter and the infamous Heaven's Gate. His films are characterized by their striking visual style and controversial subject matter.… read more

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    Michael Waltrip

    Age 49 Male
    

    Stock Car Racing Driver, Team Owner, and Spokesman

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    Michael Curtis Waltrip is a professional race car driver, co-owner of Michael Waltrip Racing, and a published author. He is the younger brother of three-time NASCAR champion and racing commentator Darrell Waltrip. Waltrip is a two-time winner of the Daytona 500; having won the race in 2001 and 2003.… read more

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    Michael Martin Murphey

    Age 67 Male
    

    Songwriter, Singer, Cowboy

    
    

    Michael Martin Murphey is an American singer-songwriter best known for writing and performing Western music, Country music, and Popular music. A multiple Grammy nominee, Murphey has six gold albums, including Cowboy Songs, the first album of cowboy music to achieve gold status since Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs by Marty Robbins in 1959.… read more

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    Michael Howard

    Age 70 Male
    

    Politician

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    Michael Howard, Baron Howard of Lympne, CH, PC, QC, is a British politician, who served as the Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition from November 2003 to December 2005. He had previously held cabinet positions in the governments of Margaret Thatcher and John Major, including Secretary of State for Employment (1990-92), Secretary of State for the Environment (1992-93) and Home Secretary (1993-97).… read more

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    Michael Dukakis

    Age 78 Male
    

    Governor, Lawyer, Politician

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    Michael Stanley Dukakis served as the 65th and 67th Governor of Massachusetts from 1975–1979 and from 1983–1991, and was the Democratic presidential nominee in 1988. He was born to Greek immigrants in Brookline, Massachusetts, also the birthplace of John F. Kennedy, and was the longest serving governor in Massachusetts history. He was the second Greek American governor in U.S. history after Spiro Agnew.… read more

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    Michael Foot

    1913 - 2010 Male
    

    Politician

    
    

    Michael Mackintosh Foot, FRSL, PC was a British Labour Party politician, journalist and author, who was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1945 to 1955 and from 1960 until 1992. He was deputy leader of the Labour Party from 1976 to 1980, and later became the Leader of the Opposition from 1980 to 1983.… read more

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    Michael of Romania

    Age 90 Male
    

    King of Romania

    
    

    Michael is the last King of Romania. He reigned from 20 July 1927 to 8 June 1930, and again from 6 September 1940 until 30 December 1947 when he was forced, by the Communist Party of Romania (backed up by orders of Joseph Stalin), to abdicate to the Soviet armies of occupation. In addition to being the current holder of the dis-established throne of Romania, he was also a Prince of Hohenzollern until 10 May 2011, when he renounced this title.… read more

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    Michael McGinn

    Age 52 Male
    

    Mayor, Politician, Lawyer

    
    

    Michael "Mike" Patrick McGinn is the mayor of Seattle, a lawyer, Greenwood neighborhood activist, and a former Sierra Club state chair. In what was characterized as a "sea change in the power structure of Seattle", McGinn differentiated his campaign by his opposition to the proposed tunnel replacement to the Alaskan Way Viaduct.… read more

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    Michael Nesmith

    Age 69 Male
    

    Musician, Songwriter, Actor

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    Robert Michael Nesmith is an American musician, songwriter, actor, producer, novelist, businessman, and philanthropist, best known as a member of the musical group The Monkees and star of the TV series of the same name. Nesmith is notable as a songwriter, including "Different Drum" sung by Linda Ronstadt with the Stone Poneys, and as executive producer of the cult film Repo Man.… read more