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Mike McCready

Mike McCready (Michael David McCready, born 1966) is the American lead guitarist and founding member of Pearl Jam, also of Temple of the Dog and Mad Season (Above, 1995), known for Stevie Ray Vaughan and Hendrix-influenced solos and his 1960 Fender Stratocaster.

Mike McDaniel

Mike McDaniel, NFL coach from Greeley, Colorado and Yale graduate; Miami Dolphins head coach 2022-25 (35-33, two playoff berths), fired January 2026, then Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator; Kyle Shanahan coaching tree.

Mike McGlinchey (offensive lineman)

Mike McGlinchey is an American football offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos, drafted ninth overall by the San Francisco 49ers in 2018 after playing at Notre Dame.

Mike McGuire

Mike McGuire is an American politician from Healdsburg, California, the 2026 Democratic nominee for the US House in the 1st District, and a former California State Senate Leader.

Mike McKay

Mike McKay is an American politician and Republican member of the Maryland State Senate from District 1, covering Allegany and Garrett Counties, in office since 2023.

Mike McLane

Mike McLane is an American Republican politician and attorney from Powell Butte, Oregon, elected to the State Senate in 2024 after five House terms as Republican leader.

Mike McQueary

Mike McQueary, former Penn State quarterback (1994-97) and wide receivers coach, reported witnessing Jerry Sandusky abusing a boy in a 2001 locker room shower; his testimony drove the Sandusky conviction and a $12 million defamation judgment against Penn State.

Mike McShane

Mike McShane (Michael McShane, born 1955, Boston) is an American actor, singer, and improvisational comedian, a seven-season regular on the UK Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Friar Tuck in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Dr. Swanson in Office Space, and a West End stage actor.

Mike Mentzer

Mike Mentzer (1951–2001), American IFBB pro bodybuilder, 1979 Mr. Olympia heavyweight winner with a perfect 300, 1980 Olympia fifth, and creator of the Heavy Duty high-intensity, low-volume training system that influenced Dorian Yates.

Mike Mignola

Mike Mignola (Michael Mignola) is an American comic book artist and writer, creator of Hellboy (1993, Dark Horse), known for a shadow-heavy, mass-driven style influenced by Jack Kirby, plus Abe Sapien, Lobster Johnson, and film design work.

Mike Miller (basketball, born 1980)

Mike Miller (born 1980, Mitchell, South Dakota) is a former NBA forward, drafted fifth overall by Orlando in 2000; 2001 Rookie of the Year, 2006 Sixth Man of the Year, two-time Miami Heat champion (2012, 2013), career .407 three-point shooter.

Mike Mills

Mike Mills (Michael Edward Mills) is an American musician, bassist, keyboardist, backing vocalist, and co-songwriter of R.E.M., which he co-founded in Athens, Georgia in 1980.

Mike Mills (director)

Mike Mills (born 1966, Berkeley, California) is an American writer-director and graphic designer of Beginners, 20th Century Women, and C'mon C'mon, known for autobiographical family dramas and an Oscar-nominated original screenplay.

Mike Minogue

Mike Minogue: Michael John Minogue (1923-2008), New Zealand National Party MP for Hamilton West 1975-1984 and Mayor of Hamilton 1968-1976, a Muldoon-era maverick. Also a Wellington Paranormal actor and a 2026 Massachusetts Republican gubernatorial candidate.

Mike Minogue (Massachusetts politician)

Mike Minogue is an American politician and the Republican nominee for governor of Massachusetts in 2026, facing Democratic incumbent Maura Healey. A former Army officer, he led the medical device company Abiomed for nearly two decades.

Mike Minor (actor)

Mike Minor, born Michael Fedderson, was an American actor and singer who played pilot Steve Elliott on CBS's Petticoat Junction and later appeared on All My Children.

Mike Modano

Mike Modano is an American former NHL center who won the 1999 Stanley Cup with Dallas and holds the record for goals (561) by a US-born player.

Mike Mondo

Mike Mondo, real name Michael Brendli (born 1983), American wrestler; Mikey of WWE's Spirit Squad, World Tag Team Champion 2006, OVW Triple Crown winner, and NWA National Heavyweight Champion since 2025.

Mike Moon (Missouri politician)

Mike Moon is an American Republican politician serving in the Missouri Senate from the 29th district, having previously represented the 157th district in the Missouri House from 2013 to 2020.

Mike Mooney

Mike Mooney (Michael Macdonald Mooney, 1930–1985), American sailor and author; won 1948 Olympic 6-metre gold as crew on Llanoria, then wrote eight books including The Hindenburg.

Mike Moore

Mike Moore, born Michael O. Moore, is a Democratic Massachusetts senator representing the Second Worcester District since 2009 and a former Millbury selectman and law enforcement officer.

Mike Moore (New Zealand politician)

Mike Moore (1949–2020), New Zealand Labour politician, 34th Prime Minister for 59 days in 1990, third WTO Director-General 1999–2002, and Ambassador to the United States 2010–2015.

Mike Moustakas

Mike Moustakas (Michael Christopher Moustakas, "Moose"), American MLB infielder born 1988; Royals' 2007 No. 2 pick, 2015 World Series champion, 38-HR franchise record 2017, three-time All-Star, retired a Royal in 2025.

Mike Moyle

Mike Moyle is an American Republican politician serving as Speaker of the Idaho House of Representatives, known for leading Idaho's Bear River water dispute with Utah and the 2026 budget response.

Mike Mueckler

Mike Mueckler (1953–2021) was an American cell biologist at Washington University in St. Louis who identified the first glucose transporter gene and characterized the GLUT family.

Mike Muir

Mike Muir (Michael Allen Muir), aka Cyco Miko, is the American vocalist who founded Suicidal Tendencies in Venice, California in 1980, also fronting Infectious Grooves and Los Cycos and releasing solo albums as Cyco Miko.

Mike Mularkey

Mike Mularkey, former NFL tight end (Vikings, Steelers) and head coach of the Buffalo Bills (2004-05), Jacksonville Jaguars (2012), and Tennessee Titans (2015-17), later central to a Rooney Rule controversy.

Mike Murdock

Mike Murdock (Michael Dean Murdock) is an American televangelist and prosperity-gospel author, born in 1946 in Louisiana, who founded The Wisdom Center and hosts Wisdom Keys.

Mike Muscala

Mike Muscala, full name Michael Peter Muscala, is an American former professional basketball player who played 548 NBA games and is now an Oklahoma City Thunder assistant coach.

Mike Mussina

Mike Mussina (born 1968, Williamsport, PA) is a Hall of Fame right-handed pitcher for the Orioles and Yankees (1991-2008), 270-153, 3.68 ERA, 2,813 strikeouts, elected to Cooperstown in 2019 with 76.7% on his sixth ballot.