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Mike Webster

Mike Webster (1952-2002), "Iron Mike," Hall of Fame center for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs, four-time Super Bowl champion, and the first former NFL player diagnosed with CTE.

Mike Weir

Mike Weir, Canadian left-handed golfer from Sarnia, Ontario; 2003 Masters champion, first Canadian man to win a major, eight PGA Tour wins, 2024 Presidents Cup International captain.

Mike Weissman

Mike Weissman is an American Democratic politician who served four terms in the Colorado House for Aurora before representing Senate District 28 and chairing its Judiciary Committee.

Mike Wenden

Mike Wenden (Michael Vincent Wenden, born 1949 in Sydney) is an Australian swimmer who won the 100 m and 200 m freestyle at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.

Mike West

Mike West (Michael West, born 1964), Canadian backstroke swimmer from Kitchener, Ontario; 1984 Olympic bronze in 100 m backstroke and silver in 4x100 m medley relay; later a physician.

Mike Wheeler (Stranger Things)

Mike Wheeler, played by Finn Wolfhard, is the de facto leader of the Party in Netflix's Stranger Things (2016–2025); friend of Will, Dustin, and Lucas, love interest of Eleven, Dungeon Master, returning leader in season 5.

Mike White (filmmaker)

Mike White (Michael Christopher White, born 1970, Pasadena) is an American writer, director, producer, and actor, creator of HBO's The White Lotus, writer of School of Rock and Chuck & Buck, and a Survivor runner-up.

Mike White (quarterback)

Mike White (Michael White Jr.), NFL quarterback from Western Kentucky, Cowboys 2018 fifth-rounder; threw 405 yards and 3 TDs in his first Jets start vs. Cincinnati in 2021, winning AFC Offensive Player of the Week.

Mike Will Made It

Mike Will Made-It (Michael Len Williams II, b. 1989, Marietta, GA) is an Atlanta trap producer behind 'Tupac Back,' 'Mercy,' 'HUMBLE.,' 'Formation,' Miley Cyrus's Bangerz, and 2024's Grammy-winning 'Flowers'; R3SET came in 2026.

Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1994)

Mike Williams (born 1994, Vance, SC) is a former NFL wide receiver from Clemson, drafted seventh overall by the Chargers in 2017; 5,104 yards, 32 TDs; retired July 2025. Distinct from the Syracuse receiver who died in 2023.

Mike Wilson

Mike Wilson, born in 1951, is an American Republican politician serving in the Kentucky Senate, where he represents District 32 and serves as Senate Majority Whip.

Mike Witt

Mike Witt (Michael Atwater Witt, born 1960) is a former MLB right-handed pitcher, Angels Hall of Famer (2015), who threw the 11th perfect game in major league history on September 30, 1984, and went 117-116 with a 3.83 ERA.

Mike Woelfel

Mike Woelfel is an American politician and attorney serving as Minority Leader of the West Virginia Senate, a Democrat representing the Fifth Senatorial District since 2015.

Mike Woodson

Mike Woodson (born 1958, Indianapolis) is a basketball coach and former player: Indiana star (2,061 points, 1979 NIT title), 11-year NBA player, head coach of the Hawks, Knicks, and Indiana Hoosiers, now Sacramento Kings associate head coach.

Mike Wozniak

Mike Wozniak (Michael James Wozniak, born 1979, Portsmouth) is a British comedian, writer, actor and former junior doctor. Known as Brian in Man Down, Taskmaster series 11 runner-up and 2010 Fringe winner, Three Bean Salad podcast co-host, and 2026 stand-up tour The Bench.

Mike Wright

Mike Wright (1952–2019) was a British management scholar who pioneered the study of management buy-outs, private equity, and entrepreneurial finance, founding CMBOR at Nottingham University Business School in 1986.

Mike Yarwood

Mike Yarwood (Michael Edward Yarwood, 1941-2023) was an English comedian and impressionist, star of Look - Mike Yarwood! and Mike Yarwood In Persons, famous for his gentle impressions of Harold Wilson, Edward Heath, and Prince Charles; his 1977 BBC Christmas show drew 21.4 million viewers.

Mike Yastrzemski

Mike Yastrzemski, MLB outfielder for the Atlanta Braves, grandson of Carl Yastrzemski; Giants 2019 breakout at age 28, 2024 All-Star, traded to Royals July 2025, signed $23M Braves deal December 2025.

Mike Yin

Mike Yin is an American Democratic politician who represents Wyoming House District 16 and serves as the House's Minority Leader; in 2026, ethics complaints against him were dismissed.

Mike Young

Mike Young is a biotechnology executive who co-founded Comanche Biopharma in 2020 and serves as its president, leading operations at the Massachusetts company developing an siRNA therapy for preeclampsia.

Mike Young (Indiana politician)

Mike Young, also known as R. Michael Young, is an American Republican politician who serves in the Indiana Senate, representing the 35th district, covering parts of Hendricks and Marion counties.

Mike Zimmer

Mike Zimmer is an American football coach who served as head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from 2014 to 2021 and later returned to the Dallas Cowboys.

Mike, Lu & Og

Mike, Lu & Og is an American Cartoon Network animated series about exchange student Mike living on a tropical island with princess Lu and inventor Og, running 1999 to 2001.

Mike's Hot Honey

Mike's Hot Honey is an American chili-infused honey brand founded in 2010 by Mike Kurtz at Paulie Gee's pizzeria in Brooklyn; made from honey, chili peppers, and vinegar, it leads the US hot honey category with retail, foodservice, and co-branded products.

Mikee Morada

Mikee Tantoco Morada (Mikee Morada) is a Filipino politician, Lipa City vice mayor 2025–2028 under Mayor Eric Africa; former councilor (2019, 80,568 votes), Nacionalista Party member, husband of Alex Gonzaga.

Mikel Amondarain

Mikel Jesús Amondarain (born 2005, General Mansilla, Argentina) is an Argentine midfielder who played for Estudiantes (2023-2026, Copa Argentina 2023, Trofeo de Campeones 2024-2025) before joining Bologna in Serie A in July 2026 for a reported €12 million.

Mikel Arteta

Mikel Arteta, Spanish football manager and former midfielder, Arsenal manager since December 2019 after assisting Pep Guardiola at Manchester City; won the 2025-26 Premier League, Arsenal's first title in 22 years, and reached the 2026 Champions League final.

Mikel Brown Jr.

Mikel Brown Jr. (Christopher Mikel Brown Jr., born 2006, Orlando) is an American NBA point guard for the Brooklyn Nets, drafted 6th overall in 2026 after a Louisville freshman season with an ACC freshman-record 45-point game.

Mikel Jauregizar

Mikel Jauregizar Alboniga (born 2003, Bermeo) is a Spanish defensive midfielder for Athletic Club, a Lezama graduate who debuted in 2023, broke out in 2024/25 with 48 appearances, wears number 18, and is contracted to 2031.

Mikel John Obi

Mikel John Obi (John Michael Nchekwube Obinna), Nigerian defensive midfielder born 1987; 372 Chelsea games, 2012 Champions League winner, 2013 AFCON winner; 2006 transfer saga from Lyn Oslo contested by Manchester United; retired 2022.