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Matt Willis

Matt Willis (Matthew James Willis, aka Mattie Jay), English musician born 1983 in London; co-founder, bassist and co-vocalist of Busted, then solo artist (Don't Let It Go to Waste, 2006), West End actor, I'm a Celebrity 2006 winner, and BBC addiction documentaries with wife Emma Willis.

Matt Witheiler

Matt Witheiler is Head of Late-Stage Growth at Wellington Management, where he leads private investing in late-stage companies and has appeared on the Forbes Midas List since 2021.

Matt Woods (Alabama politician)

Matt Woods is an American Republican politician who served in the Alabama House from 2022 to 2025 before winning a 2025 special election to the Alabama Senate.

Matt Yacca

Matt Yacca, American barebow archer from Fort Collins, Colorado; Team USA and Team Hoyt member. 2022 Pan American team gold and individual bronze, world records of 1846 (men's team) and 1229 (mixed team), and 2022 World Field Championships team bronze.

Matt Zollers

Matt Zollers, Missouri Tigers quarterback from Royersford, Pennsylvania (Spring-Ford High, class of 2025), a top-100 recruit who broke Spring-Ford passing records, suffered a senior-season ankle injury, and became Missouri's starter after three true-freshman starts in 2025.

Mattabhaya

Mattabhaya (मत्तभय) was, according to Sri Lankan chronicles, a prince of Anuradhapura and younger brother of King Devānampiyatissa, remembered for learning the Vinaya from Mahā-Ariṭṭha.

Mattachine Society

The Mattachine Society, founded by Harry Hay in Los Angeles in 1950, was the first sustained gay rights organization in the United States and a central homophile-movement group with national chapters.

Mattan Erez

Mattan Erez is an Israeli-American computer architect and professor of electrical and computer engineering at UT Austin, known for research on memory systems and reliability-aware computing.

Mattan I (king of Tyre)

Mattan I, also transmitted as Metten, was a king of Tyre in the ninth century BC, father of Pygmalion and of Elissa, the Dido of legend.

Mattan II (king of Tyre)

Mattan II was a king of Tyre whose brief reign, dated 730–729 BC, is known only from the Tyrian king list transmitted by Josephus from Menander of Ephesus.

Mattan IV (king of Tyre)

Mattan IV was a king of Tyre under Persian Achaemenid rule, named by Herodotus as commander of the Tyrian contingent in Xerxes' fleet in 480 BC.

Mattapan Line

The Mattapan Line, formally the Ashmont–Mattapan High Speed Line and often called the Mattapan Trolley, is a 2.6-mile MBTA light rail line in Boston and Milton, Massachusetts.

Mattavilasa Prahasana

Mattavilasa Prahasana (मत्तविलास प्रहसन), "The Delight of the Drunkards," is a one-act Sanskrit farce by the Pallava king Mahendravarman I of Kanchi, satirizing Kapalika, Pasupata, and Buddhist mendicants.

Mattazza

Mattazza is a four-player trick-taking card game from Romagna, Italy, a variant of Ciapanò/Traversone with no trumps: 35 penalty points per deal, and the first two players to reach 5 game points lose.

Matte Group

The Matte Group is a Chilean family business group active in forestry, energy, banking, and insurance, formed when Eliodoro Matte Ossa took control of CMPC in 1961.

Mattel

Mattel, Inc. is an American toy and entertainment company founded in 1945 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, known for Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, and Uno.

Matteo Adinolfí

Matteo Adinolfí (1928–2020) was an immunologist known for alpha-fetoprotein research that underpinned antenatal screening for neural tube defects and for detecting fetal cells in maternal blood.

Matteo Anesi

Matteo Anesi (born 1984, Trento) is an Italian speed skater, Olympic gold medalist in the men's team pursuit at Torino 2006 with Fabris and Sanfratello, double world silver medalist, three-time Olympian, now an Italian national team coach.

Matteo Berrettini

Matteo Berrettini, Italian tennis player born 1996 in Rome; 2021 Wimbledon finalist, career-high No. 6 (2022), 10 ATP titles, Davis Cup winner 2024 and 2025; career marked by recurring injuries.

Matteo Bocelli

Matteo Bocelli (born 1997, Forte dei Marmi) is an Italian pop-classical crossover tenor, younger son of Andrea Bocelli; known for "Fall on Me" (2018), debut album Matteo (2023), and Falling in Love (2025).

Matteo Carandini

Matteo Carandini is a computational neuroscientist at University College London who studies how the brain makes decisions, known for divisive normalization and the Neuropixels recording probes.

Matteo Cargnello

Matteo Cargnello (born 1984) is an Italian-born chemical engineer, associate professor of chemical engineering at Stanford since 2023, known for work on catalyst deactivation and stability.

Matteo Cocchi

Matteo Cocchi (born 2007, Imola) is an Italian left-back developed at Bologna and Inter; Champions League debutant 2025, Italy U19 international, on loan at Padova in Serie B from Inter since 2026.

Matteo Dagasso

Matteo Dagasso is an Italian footballer, born in 2004, who plays as a central midfielder for Venezia FC in Serie A and for Italy's Under-21s.

Matteo Darmian

Matteo Darmian, born 1989 in Legnano, Italian versatile defender; Milan youth product, Torino, Manchester United (Europa League 2017), Inter 2020–26 with nine trophies, now Bologna; 36 Italy caps.

Matteo Guendouzi

Mattéo Guendouzi (born 1999, Poissy) is a French midfielder from PSG and Lorient academies; ex-Arsenal, Hertha, Marseille, Lazio, now Fenerbahçe (2026); 14 France caps, 2022 World Cup finalist.

Matteo Guidicelli

Matteo Guidicelli (Gianmatteo Vittorio Fernan Guidicelli), born 1990 in Cebu, is a Filipino-Italian actor, singer, triathlete, and 2nd Lieutenant in the Philippine Army Reserve Force, married to Sarah Geronimo. A former champion kart racer, he hosts the documentaries Philippine Defenders and Patriots and leads G Productions Inc.

Matteo Iannacone

Matteo Iannacone is an Italian immunologist and physician-scientist who leads immunology research at the San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan, focused on liver immune responses and hepatitis B.

Matteo Lane

Matteo Lane, Chicago-born New York-based stand-up comedian, painter, and opera singer; Hulu's The Al Dente Special (2025), cookbook Your Pasta Sucks, podcast I Never Liked You, Broadway's Chicago as Billy Flynn.

Matteo Lucchini

Matteo Lucchini, born 1984 in Angera, Italy, is an Italian physicist at Politecnico di Milano who leads attosecond beamlines studying ultrafast electron dynamics in solids.