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Will Bayley
Will Bayley (William Bayley, born 1988) is a British Paralympic table tennis player, class 7, Rio 2016 Paralympic champion, seven-time Paralympic medallist, and 2014 and 2022 world champion.
Will Black
Will Black, also known as William Black, is a Canadian offensive tackle for Notre Dame, ranked the No. 1 offensive tackle recruit in 2025 by On3.
Will Brick
Will Brick (born 2008) is a catcher from Memphis, Tennessee, drafted 131st overall in 2026 by the Toronto Blue Jays out of Christian Brothers HS; signed for $2,497,500 and assigned to the FCL Blue Jays.
Will Brooks
Will "Ill" Brooks, American lightweight MMA fighter, former Bellator lightweight champion who beat Michael Chandler twice and defended the belt twice before a 1-3 UFC run; retired with a 26-5-1 record.
Will Burkart
Will Burkart, Los Angeles-based American stand-up comedian and actor from the SF Bay Area, known for viral crowd-work clips (2M+ followers); 45-city 2023 tour, Netflix Is a Joke 2024, debut special Warm Regards (2025).
Will Buxton
Will Buxton, British motorsport broadcaster from Portsmouth; F1 pit reporter for SPEED and NBC, F1's first Digital Presenter on F1TV, Drive to Survive figure, and since 2025 IndyCar play-by-play voice on FOX Sports.
Will Byers
Will Byers, fully William Byers, is a fictional character in the Netflix science fiction series Stranger Things, played by Noah Schnapp; his disappearance in 1983 starts the story.
Will Cain
Will Cain (born 1975, Sherman, Texas) is an American TV and radio host, Fox News anchor of The Will Cain Show (4 PM ET, replacing Neil Cavuto in 2025), former ESPN, CNN, and Blaze personality, and Texas-licensed attorney.
Will Carling
Will Carling (born 1965, Bradford-on-Avon) is an English former rugby union centre who captained England 1988-1996 in a record 59 tests, winning Grand Slams in 1991, 1992 and 1995 and reaching the 1991 World Cup final.
Will Champion
Will Champion (William Champion, born 1978, Southampton, England) is the English drummer and backing vocalist of Coldplay; he joined the band in 1997 at University College London with no drum-kit experience and holds 7 Grammy wins and 9 BRIT Awards with the group.
Will Chase
Will Chase (born 1970, Frankfort, Kentucky) is an American actor and singer, a Tony nominee for The Mystery of Edwin Drood, known for Broadway roles in Rent, Miss Saigon, and Kiss Me, Kate, and TV roles Luke Wheeler on Nashville and Michael Swift on Smash.
Will Clark
Will Clark (William Nuschler Clark Jr., born 1964), "Will the Thrill," American MLB first baseman for the Giants, Rangers, Orioles, and Cardinals; six-time All-Star, 1989 NLCS MVP, career .303 with 284 home runs, 2017 Today's Game Era Hall ballot finalist.
Will Clarke
Will Clarke is a British DJ, producer, and Grammy-nominated songwriter from Bristol who broke through on Dirtybird and released his debut album Midnight Mass in 2024.
Will Clyburn
Will Clyburn (born 1990, Detroit) is an American basketball forward, 2.01 m, 2019 EuroLeague champion and Final Four MVP with CSKA Moscow; career spanned Ulm, Hapoel Holon, Darussafaka, CSKA, Efes, Virtus, Barcelona, Fenerbahce.
Will Compton
Will Compton, born 1989, is a former NFL inside linebacker from Nebraska who played for Washington, the Titans, and Raiders, and co-hosts the Bussin' With The Boys podcast with Taylor Lewan.
Will contest
A will contest, or contest of a will, is a court challenge to a will's validity brought after the testator's death, usually on grounds such as undue influence or lack of capacity.
Will County
Will County, Illinois: northeastern Chicago-area county, county seat Joliet, established January 12, 1836 and named for Conrad Will. Fourth most populous Illinois county, 712,253 residents estimated July 1, 2025.
Will County Generating Station
The Will County Generating Station was a coal-fired power station in Romeoville, Will County, Illinois, operated by Midwest Generation and retired in stages between 2010 and 2022.
Will Davis
Will Davis, born 1968, in Harvey, Illinois, is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 30th district, based in Homewood.
Will de Lucy
Will de Lucy (William Alexander Ian de Lucy) is a London-based former financial futures trader who co-founded Amplify Trading in 2009 and now leads its rebrand, AmplifyME, as chief executive.
Will Durant
Will Durant (William James Durant, 1885-1981), American philosopher and historian, author of The Story of Philosophy (1926) and the 11-volume Story of Civilization (1935-1975) written with his wife Ariel; Pulitzer Prize 1968, Presidential Medal of Freedom 1977.
Will Eisner
Will Eisner (1917–2005), American comics artist and writer, creator of The Spirit (1940) and A Contract with God (1978), pioneer of the graphic novel, co-founder of the Eisner-Iger Studio, and namesake of the Eisner Awards.
Will Estes
Will Estes (William Estes Nipper, born 1978, Los Angeles) is an American actor known for The New Lassie, U-571, American Dreams, and as Jamie Reagan on CBS's Blue Bloods and its spinoff Boston Blue.
Will Ferrell
Will Ferrell (John William Ferrell, born 1967, Irvine, California), American comedian and actor; Groundlings and SNL 1995-2002, films Old School, Elf, Anchorman; co-founded Funny or Die; Netflix series The Hawk 2026.
Will Ferrin
Will Ferrin, American football placekicker from Kaysville, Utah; BYU (2023-2025) and Boise State (2021-2022) kicker, BYU records of 25 consecutive field goals and 120 consecutive PATs; signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in May 2026 and waived two weeks later.
Will Fleury
Will Fleury (born 1989) is an Irish MMA fighter, SBG Ireland, two-division Oktagon MMA heavyweight and light heavyweight champion, record 17-4-1 NC, ex-Bellator and PFL.
Will Forte
Will Forte (Orville Willis Forte IV, born 1970) is an American actor and comedian, an SNL cast member 2002-2010, creator-star of The Last Man on Earth, star of MacGruber, and Emmy-nominated for both comedy and drama work.
Will Friedle
Will Friedle (born 1976, Hartford, Connecticut) is an American actor and voice actor, Eric Matthews on Boy Meets World and the voice of Terry McGinnis in Batman Beyond, Ron Stoppable in Kim Possible, and Star-Lord in Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy; also co-hosts Pod Meets World.
Will Fuller
Will Fuller V (William Vincent Fuller V) is a former American football wide receiver from Philadelphia who played six NFL seasons for the Houston Texans and Miami Dolphins.
Will Ganss
Will Ganss (born 1992) is an American Emmy and Webby Award-winning multiplatform reporter for ABC News and Good Morning America, known for Eras Tour coverage, World News Now's Two Truths and a Why, and good-news reporting.