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Michelle Hurd

Michelle Hurd (born 1966, New York City) is an American actress known for Detective Monique Jeffries on Law & Order: SVU and Raffi Musiker on Star Trek: Picard, plus roles in Daredevil, Blindspot, and The Glades; SAG-AFTRA National VP Los Angeles.

Michelle Jenneke

Michelle Jenneke, the "Dancing Hurdler," is an Australian 100m hurdles sprinter born 1993; two-time Olympian (Rio 2016, Paris 2024), three-time national champion, PB 12.65, famous for her viral 2012 warm-up dance.

Michelle Jenner

Michelle Jenner Husson (born 1986, Barcelona) is a Spanish actress known for Los hombres de Paco, Isabel, Berlín, and dubbing Hermione Granger, Aloy, and Anxiety in Inside Out 2.

Michelle Johnson (actress)

Michelle Johnson (born 1965, Anchorage, Alaska) is an American actress and former Wilhelmina model, discovered by Stanley Donen via W magazine for Blame It on Rio (1984); later films include Waxwork, Far and Away, Death Becomes Her, and The Glimmer Man. Not the same person as actress Michelle Anne Johnson.

Michelle K. McGuire

Michelle K. McGuire, known as Shelley McGuire, is a University of Idaho nutrition scientist who showed human milk contains bacteria and was Idaho's first National Academy of Medicine member.

Michelle Keegan

Michelle Keegan (born 1987, Stockport) is an English actress who played Tina McIntyre on Coronation Street (2008-2014) and later led Our Girl, Brassic, Ten Pound Poms, Netflix's Fool Me Once, and ITV's The Blame (2026).

Michelle Khare

Michelle Khare, American YouTube creator (Dartmouth '14, ex-BuzzFeed producer, pro cyclist), hosts Challenge Accepted, the long-form docuseries of extreme training challenges; 5M+ subscribers, 2023 Streamy Show of the Year, 2025 TIME100 Creators honoree, and 2025 Primetime Emmy ballot entrant.

Michelle Knotek

Michelle "Shelly" Knotek, Raymond, Washington woman who pleaded guilty via Alford plea in 2004 to second-degree murder and manslaughter in the abuse deaths of Kathy Loreno and Ron Woodworth; her husband David killed Shane Watson; sentenced to 266 months.

Michelle Kroppen

Michelle Kroppen, German recurve archer born 1996 in Kevelaer; Olympic mixed team silver (Paris 2024), women's team bronze (Tokyo 2020), 2023 women's team world champion, 2022 European team champion.

Michelle Krusiec (杨雅慧)

Michelle Krusiec (楊雅慧, born Ya-Huei Yang, 1974) is a Taiwanese-American actress, writer, and director known for Wil Pang in Saving Face (Golden Horse Best Actress nomination) and Anna May Wong in Netflix's Hollywood.

Michelle Kwan

Michelle Kwan (born 1980, Torrance, California) is an American figure skater and diplomat: five-time world champion, nine-time U.S. champion, 1998 Olympic silver and 2002 bronze medalist, later U.S. ambassador to Belize.

Michelle L. O'Donoghue

Michelle L. O'Donoghue is a cardiologist and clinical trialist at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, known for leading TIMI trials of heart disease therapies.

Michelle Lujan Grisham

Michelle Lujan Grisham, born 1959, is the 32nd governor of New Mexico (since 2019), a former three-term U.S. House member, and the first Democratic Hispanic woman elected governor in U.S. history.

Michelle M. Le Beau

Michelle M. Le Beau is an American cancer geneticist who directed the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center for 17 years and later led CPRIT in Texas.

Michelle M. Mello

Michelle M. Mello is an American health law scholar at Stanford Law School, known for empirical research on medical malpractice, patient safety, and public health law.

Michelle Malkin

Michelle Malkin (born 1970), American conservative syndicated columnist, blogger, and author; founder of Hot Air and Twitchy; wrote Invasion and In Defense of Internment; later aligned with groyper movement.

Michelle Mao

Michelle Mao, stage name of Xinyi "Michelle" Fang (born 1997, Nashville), is an American actress of Chinese descent known for Rosamund Li in Bridgerton season 4, Metal Lords, and Kogonada's A Big Bold Beautiful Journey and Zi; distinct from the Chinese actress Fang Mi Qi.

Michelle McCool

Michelle McCool, American retired WWE wrestler (2004-2011), inaugural Divas Champion 2008, unified Divas and Women's titles 2009, LayCool with Layla, married to The Undertaker, WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025.

Michelle McNamara

Michelle McNamara, American true crime writer, founder of the True Crime Diary blog, coined the name Golden State Killer; author of the posthumous bestseller I'll Be Gone in the Dark (2018).

Michelle Meyrink

Michelle Meyrink, Canadian former actress (born 1962, Vancouver), played Judy in Revenge of the Nerds and Jordan in Real Genius; quit acting in 1989 and founded the Actorium acting school in Vancouver.

Michelle Miller

Michelle Miller, American journalist born in Los Angeles, CBS News correspondent since 2004 and co-host of CBS Saturday Morning 2018-2025, Emmy, Murrow, duPont-Columbia and two Gracie Award winner, author of the NYT bestseller Belonging (2023).

Michelle Monaghan

Michelle Monaghan (born 1976, Winthrop, Iowa) is an American actress known for Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Julia Meade in Mission: Impossible, True Detective season 1, and Jaclyn Lemon in The White Lotus season 3.

Michelle Mone, Baroness Mone

Michelle Mone, Baroness Mone of Mayfair, is a Scottish businesswoman who founded the Ultimo lingerie brand in 1996 and was appointed to the House of Lords in 2015.

Michelle Monje-Deisseroth

Michelle Monje-Deisseroth, published as Michelle Monje, is an American neurologist and neuroscientist at Stanford University whose laboratory showed that neuronal activity drives malignant glioma growth.

Michelle Morgan (actress)

Michelle Morgan is a Canadian actress, writer, and director best known for playing Samantha Louise "Lou" Fleming on the CBC drama Heartland. She directed episodes starting in season 14.

Michelle Mussman

Michelle Mussman is an American politician and Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 56th district, covering Schaumburg and nearby communities, who describes herself as a full-time legislator.

Michelle O'Neill

Michelle O'Neill (born Michelle Doris, 1977) is Sinn Féin's Vice President and, since 3 February 2024, First Minister of Northern Ireland, the first nationalist in the post; former deputy First Minister and Health Minister.

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama (born 1964), American lawyer and writer, First Lady of the United States 2009-2017, first African-American first lady; Let's Move!, Joining Forces, Reach Higher, Let Girls Learn; author of Becoming.

Michelle P. Winn

Michelle P. Winn (1966–2014) was an American nephrologist-scientist at Duke University who discovered that TRPC6 mutations cause familial FSGS and received a 2006 Presidential Early Career Award.

Michelle Payne

Michelle Payne (born 1985, Ballarat) is an Australian jockey and trainer, first woman to win the Melbourne Cup, on 100-1 outsider Prince of Penzance, 3 November 2015; 700+ wins, OAM 2021, later a trainer.