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Mike Leach (American football coach)

Mike Leach (1961-2022), American college football coach at Texas Tech, Washington State, and Mississippi State; creator of the record-setting Air Raid passing offense; 158-107 career record.

Mike Lee

Mike Lee, also known as Michael Shumway Lee, is an American politician and attorney who has served as Utah's Republican United States senator since 2011.

Mike Lee (investor)

Mike Lee is a biotechnology investor who co-founded the Redmile Group, a health care-focused firm in San Francisco and New York, in 2007 and serves on the boards of Fate Therapeutics, IGM Biosciences, and Shattuck Labs.

Mike Lefor

Mike Lefor is an American Republican politician who has represented District 37 in the North Dakota House since 2015 and served as House majority leader since 2023.

Mike Leigh

Mike Leigh (born 1943) is a British writer-director known for films built through months of improvisation without an initial script, including Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake, Mr. Turner, Hard Truths, and the San Sebastián Golden Shell winner Tender Loving Care, his likely final film.

Mike Lesk

Mike Lesk, also known as Michael Lesk, is an American computer scientist who wrote Unix tools at Bell Labs, worked on information retrieval, and led digital library research.

Mike Levin

Mike Levin, born 1978, is an American Democratic politician and environmental attorney who has represented California's 49th congressional district in the U.S. House since 2019.

Mike Lindell

Mike Lindell, also known as the MyPillow guy, is an American entrepreneur who founded MyPillow in Minnesota and became a prominent supporter of claims challenging the 2020 election results.

Mike Locksley

Mike Locksley (born 1969, Washington, D.C.) is Maryland's 37th head football coach since December 2018, formerly New Mexico head coach (2-26) and Alabama offensive coordinator; career head record 41-80 with three straight Maryland bowl wins 2021-23.

Mike Lookinland

Mike Lookinland (Michael Paul Lookinland), born 1960 in Mount Pleasant, Utah, played Bobby Brady on The Brady Bunch (1969–74), later worked as a camera assistant, and runs a decorative concrete business, Just Add Water, in Midvale, Utah.

Mike Love

Mike Love, born Michael Edward Love in 1941, is an American singer and songwriter who co-founded the Beach Boys in 1961 and penned hits like "Good Vibrations."

Mike Lowell

Mike Lowell (Michael Averett Lowell, born 1974) is a former MLB third baseman for the Yankees, Marlins, and Red Sox; 2003 and 2007 World Series winner, 2007 World Series MVP, four-time All-Star, and MLB Network analyst.

Mike Lynch (businessman)

Mike Lynch, or Michael Richard Lynch (1965–2024), was a British technology entrepreneur who co-founded Autonomy in Cambridge in 1996 and sold it to Hewlett-Packard for about $11 billion in 2011.

Mike Ma

Mike Ma is the pen name of Mike Mahoney, American far-right ecofascist writer, author of Harassment Architecture and Gothic Violence and founder of the Pine Tree Party movement.

Mike Madrid

Mike Madrid (born 1971) is a Republican political consultant from California, expert on Latino voting trends, Lincoln Project co-founder, GrassrootsLab principal, and author of The Latino Century (2024).

Mike Maignan

Mike Maignan, born 1995 in Cayenne, French Guiana, is a French goalkeeper and captain of AC Milan, signed from Lille in 2021; Serie A 2022 winner, France's No. 1 with 51 caps, contract renewed to 2031.

Mike Majlak

Mike Majlak, "Big Mike," American YouTuber and co-host of Impaulsive with Logan Paul; author of The Fifth Vital; Chief Creator in Residence and partner at Rebel Audio since May 2026.

Mike Mangieri

Mike Mangieri, born 1974, is an American co-founder and managing partner of Seven Points Capital, a proprietary trading firm in New York City founded in 2007.

Mike Mangini

Mike Mangini, American drummer from Waltham, Massachusetts; Dream Theater drummer 2011-2023 after winning the 2010 audition; Grammy winner for "The Alien"; ex-Extreme, Steve Vai, Annihilator; W.F.D. speed record holder; now touring with Godsmack.

Mike Mansfield

Mike Mansfield (1903–2001), Montana Democrat, was the longest-serving Senate majority leader (1961–1977), guided the Civil Rights Act of 1964 through cloture, opposed the Vietnam War, and served as U.S. ambassador to Japan 1977–1988.

Mike Maples Jr.

Mike Maples Jr., also known as Michael Maples Jr., is an American venture capitalist who co-founded the seed-stage firm Floodgate in Palo Alto in 2006.

Mike Markkula

Mike Markkula, born Armas Clifford Markkula Jr., is an American engineer and investor who was Apple's first major financier and its second CEO from 1981 to 1983.

Mike Marsh

Mike Marsh (Michael Lawrence Marsh, born 1967) is an American sprinter, 1992 Olympic 200m champion (19.73 semi-final AR) and 4x100m relay gold medalist (WR 37.40), 1996 relay silver, later US Olympic relay coach.

Mike Martz

Mike Martz, NFL coach; Rams offensive coordinator 1999 and head coach 2000-05 of the Greatest Show on Turf, an Air Coryell-style vertical offense; won Super Bowl XXXIV, later OC for Lions, 49ers, Bears.

Mike Matheny

Mike Matheny (Michael Scott Matheny, born 1970) is a former MLB catcher and manager; four-time Gold Glove catcher with MLB errorless-game records, later manager of the Cardinals (2012-18) and Royals (2020-22).

Mike Mayock

Mike Mayock (born 1958, Philadelphia) is a former Raiders general manager (2019-2021, 25-24 record) and former NFL Network lead draft analyst; also a Boston College defensive back drafted by the Steelers in 1981.

Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki (Маркіян Мазуркевич) was a 6-foot-5 Ukrainian-born American professional wrestler and character actor who played thugs and gangsters in more than 150 films and TV roles.

Mike Mazzei

Mike Mazzei is an American Republican politician and Tulsa businessman who is the party's nominee for Governor of Oklahoma in 2026, after serving 12 years in the state senate and as state budget secretary.

Mike McCarthy

Mike McCarthy, NFL head coach hired by the Pittsburgh Steelers in January 2026 as their 17th head coach; previously led the Green Bay Packers (2006-18, Super Bowl XLV) and Dallas Cowboys (2020-24), with a 174-112-2 regular-season record.

Mike McCoy (American football coach)

Mike McCoy (born 1972) is an American football coach, Las Vegas Raiders assistant head coach (2026); former San Diego Chargers head coach 2013-16 (27-37), Broncos and Cardinals offensive coordinator, Titans interim coach 2025.