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Mike Gordon

Mike Gordon (Michael Eliot Gordon, born 1965) is the Phish bassist and co-founder, nicknamed Cactus; also a solo artist (Flying Games, OGOGO), Leo Kottke collaborator, filmmaker, and flow-state researcher. Not Gordon Graceffo, Colton Gordon, or Tanner Gordon.

Mike Gottlieb

Mike Gottlieb is an American politician and Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives who represented the 102nd district in Broward County until being term-limited.

Mike Gravel

Mike Gravel (1930–2021), Democratic U.S. senator from Alaska 1969–1981, read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record in 1971, won Gravel v. United States limits on the Speech or Debate Clause, and ran for president in 2008 and 2020.

Mike Greenberg

Mike Greenberg (Michael Darrow Greenberg, born 1967) is an ESPN host since 1996, co-host of Mike & Mike (2000-2017), host of Get Up since 2018 and Sunday NFL Countdown since 2024, and a New York Times bestselling author.

Mike Grell

Mike Grell (born 1947, Iron Mountain, Michigan) is an American comic book writer-artist, creator of The Warlord, Starslayer, Jon Sable Freelance, and the acclaimed 1987 Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters.

Mike Gundy

Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State head football coach 2005-2025 and former Cowboys quarterback, compiled a 170-90 record, won the 2011 Big 12 title and Fiesta Bowl, and was fired in September 2025.

Mike Hagerty

Mike Hagerty (Michael Gerard Hagerty, 1954–2022), American character actor and Second City alum; Mr. Treeger on Friends, Ed Miller on Somebody Somewhere; films Overboard, Wayne's World, Inspector Gadget; died April 29, 2022, Los Angeles.

Mike Hailwood

Mike Hailwood (Mike the Bike), English racer born 2 April 1940, won nine motorcycle world titles (500cc, 350cc, 250cc) and 14 Isle of Man TT races, including the 1978 comeback on a Ducati 900SS; later an F1 driver, George Medal recipient, killed in a 1981 road accident.

Mike Halpin

Mike Halpin is an American Democratic politician and attorney serving in the Illinois Senate from the 36th district, which includes most of Rock Island County, after representing the 72nd District in the Illinois House.

Mike Haridopolos

Mike Haridopolos, born 1970, is an American Republican politician who has represented Florida's 8th congressional district in the U.S. House since being elected in 2024.

Mike Hastings

Mike Hastings, also known as Michael E. Hastings, is a Democratic Illinois state senator, an attorney, and a former U.S. Army captain who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Mike Hawthorn

Mike Hawthorn (John Michael Hawthorn, 1929–1959), British Formula 1 driver and Ferrari racer; first British World Champion, 1958, beating Stirling Moss 42–41; died on the Guildford bypass.

Mike He

Mike He (賀軍翔, also Mike Ho, He Jun Xiang, nickname Xiao Mei), born 1983 in Taipei, is a Taiwanese actor and model. Star of idol dramas Devil Beside You, Why Why Love, and Bull Fighting, later mainland China work, and 2024 Golden Bell-nominated for Imperfect Us.

Mike Heath

Mike Heath (Michael Steward Heath, born 1964, McAllen, Texas), American freestyle swimmer; 1984 Olympics: 3 golds (both freestyle relays, medley relay) and 200 free silver; world records in 4x100 and 4x200 freestyle relays; later Florida coach and wildlife officer.

Mike Heaton

Mike Heaton, born Michael Wayne Heaton, is a British businessman who co-founded the luxury streetwear brand Represent with his brother George in Horwich in 2011.

Mike Henderson

Mike Henderson is an American Republican politician elected in 2024 to the Missouri Senate's 3rd district, after serving in the Missouri House from 2017 to 2025.

Mike Henry (American football)

Mike Henry (Michael Dennis Henry, 1936-2021), NFL linebacker for the Steelers and Rams, became the Tarzan of three 1966-1968 films and Junior in Smokey and the Bandit; USC, not Tulane.

Mike Henry (voice actor)

Mike Henry (born 1965) is an American voice actor, writer, and producer, co-creator of The Cleveland Show, and voice of Family Guy characters Cleveland Brown (until 2020, succeeded by Arif Zahir), Herbert, Bruce, Consuela, and the Greased-Up Deaf Guy; he voices BJ in the upcoming Stewie spinoff.

Mike Hilgers

Mike Hilgers is an American politician and the Attorney General of Nebraska, a Republican who took office in 2023 after serving as Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature.

Mike Hodges

Mike Hodges is an American politician and Republican member of the Georgia State Senate from the 3rd district, elected in 2022 after a career in banking and finance.

Mike Holmes

Mike Holmes, Canadian contractor and TV host, creator of Holmes on Homes (HGTV Canada, 2003–2008, 82 episodes), later Holmes Inspection, Holmes Makes It Right, and family series with children Michael and Sherry; founder of The Holmes Group.

Mike Holmgren

Mike Holmgren (born 1948, San Francisco), NFL head coach of the Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks, Super Bowl XXXI winner, West Coast offense disciple of Bill Walsh, later Cleveland Browns president 2010-2012.

Mike Hooven

Mike Hooven is an American medical-device entrepreneur who founded Enable Injections in 2010 and leads it as Chairman and CEO; its enFuse on-body injector delivers large-volume subcutaneous biologics.

Mike Hopkins (executive)

Mike Hopkins is an American media executive, Head of Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios since February 2020; formerly CEO of Hulu (2013-2017) and chairman of Sony Pictures Television, and architect of Amazon's MGM acquisition.

Mike Huckabee

Mike Huckabee, born Michael Dale Huckabee in 1955, is an American politician and Baptist minister who served as governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007.

Mike Hughes (daredevil)

"Mad" Mike Hughes, American daredevil and limo driver who built steam-powered rockets to fly himself and claimed he could prove Earth flat; crashed fatally near Barstow, California, February 22, 2020.

Mike Ilitch

Mike Ilitch, also known as Michael Ilitch, was an American entrepreneur who founded Little Caesars Pizza in 1959 and owned Detroit's Red Wings and Tigers.

Mike Inez

Mike Inez, also known as Michael Inez, is an American rock bassist who has played with Alice in Chains since 1993, after four years in Ozzy Osbourne's band.

Mike Inganamort

Mike Inganamort is an American Republican politician serving in the New Jersey General Assembly from the 24th district, after serving as mayor of Chester Township and on its council.

Mike Ireland

Mike Ireland (Michael James Grant Ireland, born 1974) is a Canadian long track speed skater, four-time Olympian (1994-2010), 2001 world sprint champion, and 1,000 m world record holder (1:08.34, Calgary, March 2001).