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Will Atkinson
Will Atkinson is a Scottish trance and hard trance producer and DJ from Orkney, based in Glasgow, active since 2008 and known for a harder, genre-refusing take on trance.
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 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 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 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 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 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 Gardner
Will Gardner (William Paul Gardner) is the Good Wife character and Chicago name partner played by Josh Charles, Alicia Florrick's law-school friend and lover, shot dead by a client in season 5 (2014).
Will Geer
Will Geer (William Aughe Ghere, 1902–1978), American actor, folk singer, and activist; Grandpa Zeb Walton on The Waltons, 1975 Emmy winner, HUAC blacklistee, founder of the Theatricum Botanicum in Topanga.
Will Gluck
Will Gluck (born 1978, New York City) is an American director, screenwriter, and producer of Easy A, Friends with Benefits, Annie, the Peter Rabbit films, Anyone But You, and One Night Only, running Olive Bridge Entertainment.
Will Graham (character)
Will Graham is the fictional FBI profiler Thomas Harris created in Red Dragon (1981), able to project himself into killers' minds; portrayed by William Petersen, Edward Norton, and Hugh Dancy in Manhunter, Red Dragon, and NBC's Hannibal.
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
Will Grayson, Will Grayson is a 2010 collaborative YA novel by John Green and David Levithan about two Chicago teens sharing one name, one straight and one gay, who meet at a porn shop; a New York Times bestseller and Stonewall Honor book.
Will Guidara
Will Guidara, American restaurateur and co-founder of Make It Nice, transformed Eleven Madison Park with chef Daniel Humm into the World's 50 Best number 1 in 2017 and wrote the bestseller Unreasonable Hospitality (2022).
Will Harrison (actor)
Will Harrison (born 1996) is an American actor known for playing Graham Dunne in Daisy Jones & the Six (2023) and for his Tony-nominated Broadway debut in Punch.
Will Hayden
Will Hayden (William Hayden), American gunsmith and founder of Red Jacket Firearms in Baton Rouge, star of Discovery's Sons of Guns (2011–2014); convicted of aggravated rape, serving life in Louisiana.
Will Hutchins
Will Hutchins (Marshall Lowell Hutchason, 1930–2025), American actor, star of the ABC Western Sugarfoot (1957–1961) as Tom Brewster; also Hey, Landlord, Blondie's Dagwood, Elvis films, Golden Boot Award 2002; distinct from the Australian actor Will Hutchins and cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Will Jordan (author)
Will Jordan, born 1983 in Fife, Scotland, is a thriller novelist and YouTuber; author of the Ryan Drake series (Redemption, 2012, through Something to Die For, 2020) and Dark Harvest, and creator of The Critical Drinker film-review channel.
Will Keen
Will Keen (William Walter Maurice Keen), British actor born 1970 in Oxford, Olivier Award winner for playing Vladimir Putin in Patriots; known for Wolf Hall, The Crown, His Dark Materials; father of Dafne Keen.
Will Keith Kellogg
Will Keith Kellogg (W.K. Kellogg, 1860–1951) was the Battle Creek, Michigan businessman who founded the Kellogg Company in 1906, popularized corn flakes, and in 1930 established the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, distinct from brother John Harvey Kellogg.
Will Kirby
Will Kirby, born 1973, is "Dr. Will," winner of Big Brother 2 (US) and Big Brother 7 all-star, a board-certified dermatologist (DO, FAOCD) and LaserAway chief medical officer, distinct from the Nintendo character Kirby.
Will Kirk
Will Kirk (born 1985) is a British furniture restorer specializing in woodwork, known for BBC's The Repair Shop since 2017 and The Travelling Auctioneers; distinct from actor Will Kirk and William Kirk.
Will Linley
Will Linley, born William Peter Nel Linley, is a South African pop singer from Cape Town who broke out on TikTok with the 2021 number 1 hit "miss me (when you're gone)".
Will McCormack
Will McCormack (William Joseph McCormack Jr., born 1974, Plainfield, NJ) is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, and director, brother of actress Mary McCormack; known for The Sopranos, Celeste & Jesse Forever with Rashida Jones, and the Oscar-winning short If Anything Happens I Love You.
Will McDonald (actor)
Will McDonald (born 1998) is an Australian actor from Tasmania, known as Ca$h in Netflix's Heartbreak High, Jett Palmer in Home and Away, and Gidge in Stan's Thou Shalt Not Steal; distinct from the American producer and Will E. McDonald.
Will Mellor
Will Mellor (born 1976, Stockport) is an English actor known as Jambo in Hollyoaks and Gaz in Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, with drama roles in Line of Duty, Coronation Street, Mr Bates vs the Post Office, and A Woman of Substance, plus factual shows with Ralf Little.
Will Neff
Will Neff is an American Twitch streamer and actor who co-hosts the podcast Fear& with Hasan Piker and holds a master's degree in interactive media design.