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Nick Folk
Nick Folk, Atlanta Falcons kicker No. 6 and Arizona alumnus drafted 178th overall in 2007 by Dallas; 431 career field goals at 85.0%, Jets franchise-best 83.5%, and NFL-best 96.6% in 2025 at age 41.
Nick Fox
Nick C. Fox is a British clinical neurologist and UCL professor who directs the Dementia Research Centre and developed MRI methods measuring brain atrophy in Alzheimer's disease.
Nick Fradiani
Nick Fradiani (born 1985, Guilford, Connecticut), also Nicholas James Fradiani IV, American singer-actor; won American Idol season 14 in 2015; starred as young Neil Diamond in A Beautiful Noise on Broadway and tour for over 1,000 performances.
Nick Freitas
Nick Freitas (Nicholas J. Freitas, born 1979, Chico, California) is a Republican former Virginia House of Delegates member (2016–2025, districts 30 and 62), ex-Army Special Forces sergeant first class, and 2018 Senate primary and 2020 VA-07 GOP nominee.
Nick Frosst
Nick Frosst, also known as Nicholas Frosst, is a Canadian computer scientist who co-founded the AI company Cohere in 2019 and is lead vocalist of the band Good Kid.
Nick Frost
Nick Frost (Nicholas John Frost, born 1972) is an English actor, comedian, and screenwriter known for Spaced, the Cornetto trilogy with Simon Pegg, Paul, Truth Seekers, and playing Hagrid in HBO's Harry Potter series.
Nick Fuentes
Nick Fuentes (Nicholas Joseph Fuentes), also known as host of America First, is an American far-right livestreamer and white nationalist leader of the Groypers, founder of AFPAC, present at January 6, 2021, and a Mar-a-Lago dinner guest of Trump in 2022.
Nick Fury
Nick Fury is Marvel Comics' superspy, debuted in Sgt. Fury #1 (1963) and reinvented as S.H.I.E.L.D. director in Strange Tales #135 (1965); his Ultimate version, modeled on Samuel L. Jackson, became the MCU Fury, with Nick Fury Jr. continuing the legacy in comics.
Nick Fury (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Nick Fury (MCU) is Samuel L. Jackson's S.H.I.E.L.D. director and Avengers founder, debuting in Iron Man (2008). Based on the Ultimate comics Fury modeled on Jackson; origin in Captain Marvel (1995); led Secret Invasion (2023); returns in Avengers: Secret Wars.
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (film)
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (1998 Fox TV movie, also called Nick Fury Agent of Shield) stars David Hasselhoff as Marvel's spy, written by David S. Goyer, directed by Rod Hardy; a backdoor pilot never picked up, with Sandra Hess as Viper and Lisa Rinna as the Contessa.
Nick Gage
Nick Gage (Nicholas William Wilson, born 1980) is an American deathmatch wrestler, first CZW World Heavyweight Champion and multi-time GCW World Champion, known as the King of Ultraviolence and for a 2011 bank robbery prison term.
Nick Giannopoulos
Nick Giannopoulos (Νικ Γιαννόπουλος, born 1963) is a Greek Australian comedian and actor, creator of Wogs Out of Work, Acropolis Now, and the Wog Boy film franchise, who reclaimed the slur 'wog' as comedy.
Nick Gillingham
Nick Gillingham (Nicholas Gillingham, born 1967, Walsall, England) is a British breaststroke swimmer, double Olympic medallist (silver 1988, bronze 1992, 200 m), three-time European champion, 1993 world short-course champion, and MBE.
Nick Goldman
Nick Goldman is a computational biologist and Group Leader at EMBL-EBI in the United Kingdom, known for helping create DNA information storage and pandemic-scale phylogenetics.
Nick Gordon
Nick Gordon (Nicholas Chad Gordon, born 1995) is an American MLB utility infielder-outfielder, son of Tom Gordon and half-brother of Dee Strange-Gordon; drafted 5th overall by the Twins in 2014, debuted 2021, career .244 with 23 home runs.
Nick Green
Nick Green (Nicholas David Green, born 1967) is an Australian rower, Oarsome Foursome member, with Olympic coxless four gold at Barcelona 1992 and Atlanta 1996, four world titles, and later sports administration roles.
Nick Griffin
Nick Griffin, British far-right politician, BNP leader 1999–2014 and MEP for North West England 2009–2014; convicted of race hate publishing in 1998, acquitted in 2006, led BNP to its 2009 peak and 2014 collapse.
Nick Grimshaw
Nick Grimshaw (born 1984, Oldham) is an English broadcaster, host of BBC Radio 6 Music's Breakfast Show since 2025 and formerly Radio 1 Breakfast (2012–2018), podcaster of Dish and Sidetracked, and author of Soft Lad.
Nick Grossman
Nick Grossman is a partner at Union Square Ventures, the New York venture capital firm, where he has invested since 2012 and is known for its platforms-to-protocols thesis in crypto and AI.
Nick Hakim
Nick Hakim, Washington D.C.-born Brooklyn singer-songwriter and producer of psychedelic alternative R&B; EPs Where Will We Go (2014), albums Green Twins (2017), Will This Make Me Good (2020), Cometa (2022), I Can See (2026) on Earseed.
Nick Hanauer
Nick Hanauer is a Seattle entrepreneur and venture capitalist who was the first non-family investor in Amazon and founded aQuantive, sold to Microsoft for $6.4 billion.
Nick Hancock
Nick Hancock (born 1962, Stoke-on-Trent) is an English comedian and presenter, co-creator and host of Room 101 (1992 to 1999) and host of BBC sports quiz They Think It's All Over (1995 to 2005), also actor in Midsomer Murders and Octopus Soup!.
Nick Harris (businessman)
Nick Harris is the co-founder and CEO of Lightmatter, a photonic computing company founded in 2017 with fellow MIT researchers to build optical interconnects for AI data centers.
Nick Hazen
Nick Hazen, full name Wayne W. Hazen, is an American hydrometallurgical engineer and president and CEO of Hazen Research in Golden, Colorado, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2021.
Nick Heidfeld
Nick Heidfeld (born 1977, Monchengladbach) is a German racing driver, 2000-2011 F1 with Prost, Sauber, Jordan, Williams, BMW Sauber, Sauber and Lotus Renault: 184 starts, 13 podiums, no wins.
Nick Helm
Nick Helm (born 1980) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, and musician known for his aggressive, song-filled live shows, the BBC Three sitcom Uncle (2014–2017), Dave's 2011 Funniest Joke of the Fringe, and BAFTA-nominated short film Elephant.
Nick Hewer
Nick Hewer (Nicholas Radbourn Hewer), English PR consultant and TV presenter, born 1944 in Swindon; Lord Sugar's adviser on The Apprentice 2005-2014 and Countdown host 2012-2021.
Nick Hexum
Nick Hexum (Nicholas Lofton Hexum), born 1970 in Wisconsin, raised in Omaha, is singer-guitarist and co-founder of 311, whose 1995 self-titled album went triple platinum; he also leads the Nick Hexum Quintet and runs the artist-independence platform SKP.
Nick Heyward
Nick Heyward (born 1961, Beckenham) is an English singer-songwriter, frontman of Haircut One Hundred (Pelican West, four UK top 10 singles), later a solo artist with North of a Miracle, From Monday to Sunday, and Woodland Echoes, who returned to the band for Boxing the Compass.
Nick Hinrichsen
Nick Hinrichsen is an American Democratic politician and Army veteran who represents Pueblo in the Colorado Senate, serving as Majority Whip since his 2022 appointment.