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Nick Hogan

Nick Hogan (Nicholas Anthony Bollea, born 1990) is Hulk Hogan's son, a reality TV personality from Hogan Knows Best (2005–07), a former Formula D driver, known for the 2007 crash injuring John Graziano and a 2023 DUI.

Nick Holonyak

Nick Holonyak Jr. (1928–2022) was an American electronics engineer who demonstrated the first practical visible LED at General Electric in 1962, and later taught for fifty years at the University of Illinois.

Nick Höppner

Nick Höppner is a Berlin-based DJ and producer who co-founded and managed Berghain's in-house label Ostgut Ton from 2005 to 2012, and was an early Panorama Bar resident DJ.

Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby (born 1957), English novelist and screenwriter, author of Fever Pitch, High Fidelity, About a Boy, and A Long Way Down; twice Oscar-nominated for An Education and Brooklyn; not the sculptor born 1980.

Nick Joaquin

Nick Joaquin (Nicomedes Márquez Joaquín, 1917–2004), pen name Quijano de Manila, Filipino National Artist for Literature (1976) and 1996 Ramon Magsaysay Award laureate, author of The Woman Who Had Two Navels and A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino.

Nick Jonas

Nick Jonas (Nicholas Jerry Jonas, born 1992, Dallas, Texas), American singer-songwriter and actor, one third of Jonas Brothers (20+ million albums, 26 Hot 100 hits) and solo artist behind "Jealous," Spaceman, and The Voice coaching.

Nick Jones (entrepreneur)

Nick Jones is the British entrepreneur who founded Soho House in 1995 above his Cafe Boheme restaurant on London's Greek Street, led it as CEO until November 2022, and returned with the St Clement hotel in 2026.

Nick Jr.

Nick Jr. (Nick Junior) is Nickelodeon's preschool brand: a 1988 weekday block, a 2009 US channel replacing Noggin, international channels (UK 1999; ANZ closed 2025), and Paramount+ streaming of PAW Patrol, Dora, and Peppa Pig.

Nick Kallerup

Nick Kallerup (born 2001) is an NFL tight end for the Seattle Seahawks, signed as a 2025 undrafted free agent out of Minnesota. A blocking specialist, he won Super Bowl LX with Seattle in the 2025 season.

Nick Kamen

Nick Kamen (Ivor Neville Kamen, 1962-2021) was an English model and singer famous for the 1985 Levi's 501 "Laundrette" ad, which boosted 501 sales by 600-800%, and for the Madonna-written hit "Each Time You Break My Heart".

Nick Katz

Nicholas M. Katz, born in 1943 in Baltimore, is an American mathematician and Princeton professor known for work on exponential sums, L-functions, and monodromy over finite fields.

Nick Kerr

Nick Kerr (Nicholas Zwicker Kerr), American basketball coach, son of Steve Kerr; former Santa Cruz Warriors G League head coach 2023-2025, now Golden State Warriors assistant coach; ex-walk-on at Cal.

Nick Khan

Nick Khan is an American media executive and former talent agent who has been President of WWE since 2020, negotiating major media rights deals including the Netflix contract for Raw.

Nick Knight (photographer)

Nick Knight (born 1958), also cited as born 1958, is a British fashion photographer, image-maker and founder-director of SHOWstudio, the fashion film website launched in 2000, known for Skinheads (1982), the 1993 Linda Evangelista British Vogue ring-flash cover, music videos for Björk, Lady Gaga and Kanye West, and digital projects such as ikon-1.

Nick Knowles

Nick Knowles (Nicholas Simon Augustine Knowles, born 1962, Southall) is a British TV presenter, writer and musician, host of BBC One's DIY SOS since 1999, also known for Who Dares Wins, Strictly 2024, and his 2026 Cornish Pirates rugby investment.

Nick Kroll

Nick Kroll (born 1978, Rye, New York) is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer known for Kroll Show, The League's Ruxin, Oh Hello with John Mulaney, and co-creating Netflix's Big Mouth.

Nick Kupper

Nick Kupper is an American Republican politician and retired Air Force veteran serving in the Arizona House of Representatives for District 25 since 2025, after 20 years of military service.

Nick Kurtz

Nick Kurtz (Nicholas Jeffrey Kurtz, b. 2003), Athletics first baseman, drafted 4th overall in 2024 from Wake Forest; unanimous 2025 AL Rookie of the Year with 36 home runs and first rookie four-homer game.

Nick Kyrgios

Nick Kyrgios, Australian tennis player from Canberra, 2022 Wimbledon finalist and 2022 Australian Open doubles champion with Kokkinakis; career-high No. 13, seven singles titles, and a 2026 one-month doping ban.

Nick Lachey

Nick Lachey (Nicholas Scott Lachey, born 1973, Harlan, Kentucky) is an American singer and TV host, lead singer of 98 Degrees, solo artist behind What's Left of Me, star of Newlyweds, and co-host of Netflix's Love Is Blind.

Nick LaLota

Nick LaLota, born 1978, is an American Republican who has served as the U.S. Representative for New York's 1st congressional district since January 2023.

Nick Land

Nick Land is a British philosopher who taught at the University of Warwick until 1998, co-founded the Cybernetic Culture Research Unit, and became known as a forerunner of accelerationism.

Nick Langworthy

Nick Langworthy, also known as Nicholas A. Langworthy, is a Republican U.S. Representative for New York's 23rd congressional district since 2023, previously chairman of the New York State Republican Party.

Nick Leeson

Nick Leeson (Nicholas Leeson) is a former British derivatives trader whose concealed unauthorized trading in Singapore lost £827 million and collapsed the 233-year-old Barings Bank in 1995.

Nick Leopard - Founder and CEO, Accordion

Nick Leopard is an American financial services executive, founder and CEO of Accordion, a consulting firm serving the Office of the CFO at private equity-backed companies.

Nick Lieberman

Nick Lieberman (born 1994) is an American filmmaker, co-director and co-writer of the 2023 Sundance comedy Theater Camp with Molly Gordon, also known for music videos for Ben Platt and Remi Wolf.

Nick Littlemore

Nick Littlemore (Nicholas George Littlemore), Australian musician and producer of PNAU and Empire of the Sun; behind Elton John/Dua Lipa's 2bn-stream 'Cold Heart' and Walking on a Dream.

Nick Lloyd Webber

Nick Lloyd Webber (1979-2023), English composer and record producer, eldest son of Andrew Lloyd Webber; scored Love, Lies and Records, The Little Prince, Fat Friends, The Last Bus, and earned a 2022 Grammy nomination for Cinderella.

Nick Loeb

Nick Loeb (born 1975), American businessman and actor from the Loeb banking family, co-directed and starred in the 2021 film Roe v. Wade, produced The Smokers, and founded Onion Crunch and Carbon Solutions America.

Nick Lowe

Nick Lowe (Nicholas Drain Lowe, born 1949) is an English singer-songwriter, bassist, and producer, Brinsley Schwarz's main songwriter, Stiff Records' first artist and house producer, producer of Elvis Costello's early albums, and writer of "Cruel to Be Kind" and "(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding."