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Mia R. Perez
Mia Roberts Perez, born 1981 in Philadelphia, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, appointed by President Biden in 2022.
Mia Serafino
Mia Serafino (born 1989, Detroit) is an American actress known for NBC's Crowded (Stella Moore), iCarly (2021, Pearl), and Beef (2023, Mia), plus films Electric Love, Zeroville, and Saving Mr. Banks.
Mia St. John
Mia St. John, born Mia Rosales in 1967, is an American boxer nicknamed "The Knockout" who won IFBA, IBA, and WBC titles in a 49-14-2 career from 1997 to 2016.
Mia Talerico
Mia Talerico (born 2008, Santa Barbara, California) is an American actress who played baby Charlie Duncan on Disney Channel's Good Luck Charlie (2010–2014), later Paige in Mani and young Kelly in American Summer; not the digital-strategy consultant or the Miami University graduate of the same name.
Mia Tharia
Mia Tharia, also known as Mia Laura Tharia, is an English actress known as Josie in Klara and the Sun (2026) and Ashley in BBC One's The Listeners.
Mia Tomlinson
Mia Tomlinson (born 1995, London) is a British actress, writer, and director. Known for Judy Warren in The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025), Anne Bonny in The Lost Pirate Kingdom, and Lena in The Beast Must Die.
Mia Tyler
Mia Tyler (Mia Abagale Tallarico), born 1978 in Lebanon, New Hampshire, is an American plus-size model, actress, author, and photographer, daughter of Steven Tyler and Cyrinda Foxe and half-sister of Liv Tyler; H&M campaign face, 2008 memoirist, RIFF exhibitor.
Mia Wallace
Mia Wallace is the fictional mob wife played by Uma Thurman in Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction (1994), wife of Marsellus Wallace; her Jack Rabbit Slim's twist, overdose, black bob and red lipstick made her an iconic femme fatale.
Mia Wasikowska
Mia Wasikowska, Australian actress born 1989 in Canberra, starred in Alice in Wonderland, Jane Eyre, Stoker, and Madame Bovary; left Hollywood in the late 2010s for Sydney, now also directing.
Mia Yim
Mia Yim, real name Stephanie Bell (also Michin, formerly Jade and Reckoning), American professional wrestler born 1989, WWE SmackDown performer, former TNA Knockouts Champion and Retribution member.
Mia Zapata
Mia Zapata (1965–1993), American punk singer and lyricist of the Gits, formed in Ohio in 1986 and based in Seattle; murdered July 7, 1993; killer Jesus Mezquia convicted by DNA evidence in 2004.
Miâara Cemetery
Miâara (Miaâra, El Miaara) is the historic Jewish cemetery in the mellah of Marrakesh, Morocco: a walled site of about 20,000 whitewashed tombs, founded in the 15th century, holding the mausoleum of Rabbi Hanania HaCohen and tended by the Muslim Kanami family; the name is also applied to a Casablanca cemetery.
Miagao Church
Miagao Church, formally the Church of Santo Tomás de Villanueva, is a Spanish colonial church in Miagao, Iloilo, Philippines, built 1786–1797 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Miami
Miami, Florida: city incorporated July 28, 1896 after Julia Tuttle persuaded Henry Flagler to extend the Florida East Coast Railroad; nicknamed the Magic City, now a majority-foreign-born hub of Latin American trade.
Miami and Erie Canal
The Miami and Erie Canal was a canal in western Ohio, authorized in 1825 and completed in 1845, linking the Ohio River at Cincinnati with Lake Erie at Toledo.
Miami Arena
Miami Arena was a 14,500-seat indoor arena in downtown Miami's Overtown/Park West area, built in 1988 for $52.2 million as the original home of the Miami Heat and Florida Panthers, and demolished in 2008.
Miami Beach, Florida
Miami Beach, Florida: resort city on a barrier island in Miami-Dade County, incorporated March 26, 1915 by John Collins and Carl Fisher; population 82,890 (2020), famed for its Art Deco District and sea level rise adaptation programs.
Miami Boys Choir
Miami Boys Choir, also Pirchei Miami, is an Orthodox Jewish boys' choir founded by Yerachmiel Begun in Miami in 1977, based in Brooklyn since 1980, with 30-plus albums and a 2022 TikTok virality for "Yerushalayim."
Miami cannibal attack
The Miami cannibal attack (Miami Zombie, Causeway Cannibal) was Rudy Eugene's 2012 face-biting assault on Ronald Poppo on the MacArthur Causeway; toxicology found no bath salts, only marijuana.
Miami Dade College
Miami Dade College (MDC), formerly Dade County Junior College and Miami-Dade Community College, is a public multicampus college in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Founded in 1960 as Florida's first integrated junior college, it now has eight campuses, 300-plus degree pathways, and over 100,000 enrolled students.
Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins, NFL AFC East franchise founded 1965 (AFL). Known for the 1972 perfect season (17-0), Super Bowls VII and VIII, Don Shula, Dan Marino; entering 2026 under head coach Jeff Hafley and GM Jon-Eric Sullivan.
Miami FC
Miami FC (The Miami Football Club), founded 2015 by Riccardo Silva and Paolo Maldini; Miami professional soccer club distinct from MLS's Inter Miami CF; won 2017 NASL Spring and Fall titles, 2018 and 2019 NPSL championships, now in USL Championship, moving to a Homestead stadium.
Miami Fort Station
Miami Fort Station, also called the Miami Fort Power Plant, is a coal-fired power station in North Bend, Ohio, on the Ohio River near Cincinnati.
Miami Gardens, Florida
Miami Gardens, Florida: city in north-central Miami-Dade County incorporated May 13, 2003; third largest city in the county, largest predominantly African-American municipality in Florida, home of Hard Rock Stadium.
Miami Heat
Miami Heat, NBA franchise founded 1988 as an expansion team; three championships (2006, 2012, 2013), seven Finals by 2023, Kaseya Center home, Pat Riley and Erik Spoelstra, Giannis Antetokounmpo acquired 2026.
Miami Hurricanes football
Miami Hurricanes football: University of Miami college football team in Coral Gables, Florida, also called The U. Five national titles (1983, 1987, 1989, 1991, 2001), ACC member, first game 1926, coach Mario Cristobal.
Miami International Airport
Miami International Airport (MIA) is a public international airport near downtown Miami, Florida, owned by Miami-Dade County and founded in 1928 as Pan American Field.
Miami Marlins
Miami Marlins, MLB National League East franchise, formerly Florida Marlins (1993-2011). 1993 expansion team; World Series champions 1997 and 2003, both via wild card; plays at loanDepot park in Little Havana.
Miami metropolitan area
The Miami metropolitan area (Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL MSA, code 33100) is the OMB-defined South Florida metro of about 6.4 million people across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, defined by commuting ties and known for congestion and coastal climate adaptation.
Miami Music Week
Miami Music Week is an annual late-March cluster of hundreds of electronic dance music parties across Miami, culminating in the three-day Ultra Music Festival at Bayfront Park.