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James Mackay (actor)
James Mackay (born 1984) is an Australian actor known as Steven Carrington on the CW's Dynasty (2017-2022) and for The Dressmaker, Hacksaw Ridge, and Battle of the Sexes; WAAPA graduate and 2013 Heath Ledger Scholarship winner.
James Mackenzie (cardiologist)
Sir James Mackenzie (1853–1925) was a British general practitioner in Burnley who became a founder of modern cardiology, using his ink-writing polygraph to distinguish cardiac irregularities, including atrial fibrillation.
James MacKinnon
James G. MacKinnon, born 1951, is a Canadian econometrician who spent his career at Queen's University and is best known for the J test and bootstrap inference.
James Macnabb
James Macnabb was a British rower who won the gold medal in the men's coxless four at the 1924 Paris Olympics and later coached both Cambridge and Oxford Boat Race crews.
James Macpherson
James Macpherson (1736–1796) was a Scottish writer, poet, and literary collector known as the "translator" of the Ossian poems, which sparked a famous authenticity controversy.
James Madara
James L. Madara is an American pathologist and epithelial cell biologist who served as chief executive officer of the American Medical Association from 2011 to 2025.
James Maddison
James Maddison, English attacking midfielder born 1996 in Coventry; ex-Coventry, Norwich, Leicester (2021 FA Cup), Tottenham (2025 Europa League), 7 England caps, notable for long-range goals and ACL recovery.
James Madio
James Madio (born 1975, Bronx, New York) is an American actor best known as Frank Perconte in HBO's Band of Brothers; also Hook, The Basketball Diaries, The Featherweight's Willie Pep, and The Penguin.
James Madison
James Madison (1751–1836), fourth U.S. president 1809–1817, "Father of the Constitution," Virginia Plan author, Federalist co-author, and drafter of the Bill of Rights; led the nation into the War of 1812.
James Madison Dukes football
James Madison Dukes football: JMU's Harrisonburg, Virginia program, 1972 founding, 2004 FCS (I-AA) national champions, FBS/Sun Belt member since 2022, 2025 Sun Belt champs and first Sun Belt and Virginia team in the College Football Playoff, moving to the American Conference in 2026.
James Madison University
James Madison University (JMU) is a public university in Harrisonburg, Virginia, founded in 1908 as a women's normal school, renamed Madison College in 1938 and JMU in 1977; it is a Carnegie R2 university with about 23,000 students joining the American Conference by 2028.
James Magnussen
James Magnussen (The Missile), Australian sprint freestyle swimmer born 1991 in Port Macquarie; first Australian 100m freestyle world champion (2011, 2013), London 2012 Olympic silver, Rio 2016 relay bronze; retired 2019, then finished last in both sprints at the doped 2026 Enhanced Games.
James Malone (American politician)
James Andrew Malone is an American politician and Democrat serving as Pennsylvania state senator for the 36th District, Lancaster County, since a 2025 special election upset.
James Maloney (Canadian politician)
James Maloney is a Canadian politician who serves as a Liberal member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada and as Liberal Caucus Chair.
James Man
James Man (1755–1823) was a London sugar cooper and broker who founded in 1783 the business that later split into Man Group and ED&F Man.
James Mancham
Sir James Richard Marie Mancham (1939–2017), KBE, Seychellois lawyer and politician; first President of Seychelles June 29, 1976 to June 5, 1977; founded SDP; ousted by Albert René's coup, 15 years in London exile; returned 1992.
James Mangold
James Mangold (born 1964, New York) is an American director, screenwriter, and producer of Cop Land, Walk the Line, Logan, Ford v Ferrari, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, and the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown.
James Manning Jr.
James Manning Jr. is an American politician, a Democratic member of the Oregon State Senate representing District 7, where he serves as President pro tempore.
James Marape
James Marape is a Papua New Guinean politician who has served as Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea since 2019, leading a Pangu Pati-led coalition government.
James Marcello
James "Little Jimmy" Marcello (born 1943) is a Chicago Outfit acting boss convicted in the 2007 Operation Family Secrets trial for the Spilotro murders and racketeering, sentenced to life in 2009, held at ADX Florence.
James Mark Baldwin
James Mark Baldwin (1861–1934) was an American psychologist who proposed organic selection, now known as the Baldwin effect, and co-founded Psychological Review; he resigned from Johns Hopkins in 1909.
James Maroney
James Maroney is an American Democratic politician serving in the Connecticut Senate since 2018, representing the 14th District and known as the author of the Connecticut Data Privacy Act.
James Marriott
James Marriott (James William Marriott), English indie rock/indie pop musician and former YouTuber born in Switzerland in 1997, based in Brighton. Albums: Are We There Yet? (2023, UK No. 17), Don't Tell The Dog (2025, UK No. 1), Warning Signs (2027).
James Marsden
James Marsden (born 1973, Stillwater, Oklahoma), full name James Paul Marsden, American actor known as Cyclops in X-Men, Prince Edward in Enchanted, Teddy Flood in Westworld, and Emmy-nominated roles in Jury Duty and Paradise.
James Marshall (actor)
James Marshall (James David Greenblatt, born 1967) is an American actor known for James Hurley in Twin Peaks and its 1992 and 2017 installments, and for Pfc. Louden Downey in A Few Good Men.
James Marsters
James Marsters (born 1962, Greenville, California) is an American actor and musician, also James Wesley Marsters, best known as vampire Spike on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel; also Brainiac in Smallville, Captain John Hart in Torchwood, Ghost of the Robot frontman, and Dresden Files audiobook narrator.
James Marter
James Marter is an American Republican politician and software consultant running for the U.S. House in Illinois's 14th District in 2026 against incumbent Lauren Underwood.
James Martin (chef)
James Martin, British chef and TV presenter born 1972 in Malton, North Yorkshire; former head chef at Hotel du Vin Winchester, host of BBC's Saturday Kitchen 2006-2016 and ITV's James Martin's Saturday Morning.
James Martin (Florida politician)
James Martin is an American politician and Democratic nominee for Florida's 21st Congressional District in 2026, facing Republican incumbent Brian Mast in the general election.
James Maslow
James Maslow (James David Maslow, born 1990, New York City) is an American actor-singer, star of Nickelodeon's Big Time Rush as James Diamond, later a Dancing with the Stars finalist, solo artist, and memoirist.