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Alex Meneses
Alex Meneses (Alexandra Estella DeAnna Meneses), American actress and producer born 1965 in Chicago; known for Dr. Quinn, Everybody Loves Raymond, Telenovela, and Walker, plus philanthropy and producing.
Alley Mills
Alley Mills (born 1951, Chicago) is an American actress known as Norma Arnold on The Wonder Years (1988–1993), Pamela Douglas on The Bold and the Beautiful, and Emmy-winning Heather Webber on General Hospital; widow of Orson Bean.
Aly Michalka
Aly Michalka (Alyson Renae Michalka, born 1989) is an American actress and singer, Keely Teslow on Phil of the Future, half of the duo Aly & AJ (Into the Rush, Potential Breakup Song), and star of Hellcats and iZombie, making her Broadway debut in & Juliet in 2026.
Alyssa Milano
Alyssa Jayne Milano (born 1972) is an American actress known as Samantha Micelli in Who's the Boss? and Phoebe Halliwell in Charmed, a UNICEF Ambassador since 2003, and the amplifier who carried #MeToo worldwide in October 2017.
Andrew McCarthy
Andrew Thomas McCarthy (born 1962), American actor of the Brat Pack era (St. Elmo's Fire, Pretty in Pink, Mannequin), later a television director and New York Times bestselling travel writer.
Anne Meara
Anne Meara (1929-2015), American actress, comedian, and playwright, half of the comedy duo Stiller and Meara with husband Jerry Stiller; four Emmy nominations, a 1993 Tony nomination for Anna Christie, and a 1984 WGA Award for The Other Woman.
Barry Miller (actor)
Barry Miller (Barry Lee Miller, born 1958, Los Angeles) is an American actor known for Bobby C. in Saturday Night Fever, Fame, Peggy Sue Got Married, and his 1985 Tony-winning Biloxi Blues role.
Bentley Mitchum
Bentley Mitchum (born 1967, Tucson, Arizona) is an American actor, writer, and director, grandson of Robert Mitchum and son of Christopher Mitchum, known for The Man in the Moon (1991), Ruby in Paradise (1993), and Baja Run (1996).
Beverlee McKinsey
Beverlee McKinsey, born Beverlee Magruder (1935 to 2008), was an American actress known for the daytime roles of Iris Carrington on Another World and Alexandra Spaulding on Guiding Light.
Breckin Meyer
Breckin Meyer (born 1974) is an American actor, writer, producer and musician known for Clueless (1995), Road Trip (2000), Rat Race, the Garfield films, Franklin & Bash, and voicing Joseph Gribble on King of the Hill, with five Emmy nominations for Robot Chicken writing.
Brian McNamara
Brian McNamara (born 1960, Long Island, New York) is an American character actor known for Billionaire Boys Club (1987, Golden Globe nomination), Arachnophobia, Short Circuit, and as Gen. Michael Holden on Army Wives; not to be confused with actor Brian Dewar McNamara.
Brooke McCarter
Brooke McCarter (1963–2015), American actor and model, played the vampire Paul in The Lost Boys (1987); Ford agency model, Thrashin' and Wired actor, left acting in 1998, returned in The Uh-Oh Show (2009); died of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
Bruce McGill
Bruce McGill (born 1950, San Antonio, Texas) is an American character actor; also known as Bruce Travis McGill. Known for D-Day in Animal House, Jack Dalton in MacGyver, Det. Vince Korsak in Rizzoli & Isles, Ron Motley in The Insider, and Edwin Stanton in Lincoln.
Cady McClain
Cady McClain (born 1969, born Katie McClain) is an American actress, director, and writer; the first woman to win Daytime Emmys for three characters on three soaps (All My Children, As the World Turns, Days of Our Lives), now on Beyond the Gates.
Carolyn McCormick
Carolyn McCormick (born 1959) is an American actress known as Dr. Elizabeth Olivet across the Law & Order franchise, as Minuet on Star Trek: The Next Generation, in Enemy Mine, and for Broadway, off-Broadway, and audiobook work.
Christopher McDonald
Christopher McDonald (born 1955) is the American character actor known as Shooter McGavin in Happy Gilmore and Happy Gilmore 2, Darryl in Thelma & Louise, and Emmy-nominated Marty Ghilain in Hacks; distinct from the TV producer of the same name.
Christopher Meloni
Christopher Meloni (born 1961, Washington, D.C.) is an American actor known as Detective Elliot Stabler on Law & Order: SVU and Organized Crime and as Chris Keller on HBO's Oz, with an Emmy-nominated, comedy-spanning career.
Christopher Mitchum
Christopher Mitchum (born 1943), also known as Chris Mitchum, American actor, screenwriter, and Republican politician; second son of Robert Mitchum, star of Rio Lobo and Big Jake, SAG first vice president 1987-1989, and unsuccessful California Assembly and congressional candidate.
Clark Middleton
Clark Middleton (Clark Tinsley Middleton, 1957-2020), American character actor with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, known as Glen 'Jelly Bean' Carter on The Blacklist, Charlie in Twin Peaks 2017, and in Kill Bill: Vol. 2.
Danica McKellar
Danica McKellar (born 1975) is an American actress and mathematician, Winnie Cooper on The Wonder Years, UCLA math graduate 1998, co-author of the Chayes-McKellar-Winn theorem, and bestselling math-book author.
Daniel McDonald (actor)
Daniel McDonald (1960–2007), American actor from Scranton, Pennsylvania; Broadway's Steel Pier (Tony-nominated), High Society, Mamma Mia!; films The Ice Storm and Blood in Blood Out; brother of Christopher McDonald.
Darius McCrary
Darius McCrary (Darius Creston McCrary), American actor born 1976 in Walnut, California; played Eddie Winslow on Family Matters (1989–1998), Malcolm Winters on The Young and the Restless, and voiced Jazz in Transformers (2007); later faced repeated child-support arrests.
Daryl Mitchell (actor)
Daryl "Chill" Mitchell (born 1965, The Bronx) is an American actor and former rapper (Groove B Chill) known for Galaxy Quest, Ed, NCIS: New Orleans' Patton Plame, and Stitch on ABC's Shifting Gears; paralyzed in a 2001 motorcycle accident.
Debra Messing
Debra Messing (born 1968, Brooklyn) is an American actress known for Grace Adler on NBC's Will & Grace (1998–2006, 2017–2020), Emmy winner 2003, also The Starter Wife, Smash, and The Mysteries of Laura.
Dina Meyer
Dina Meyer (born 1968) is an American film and television actress from Queens, New York, known for Dizzy Flores in Starship Troopers, Barbara Gordon in Birds of Prey, Detective Allison Kerry in the Saw films, and roles in Johnny Mnemonic, Dragonheart, and Star Trek: Nemesis.
Dylan McDermott
Dylan McDermott (born Mark Anthony McDermott, 1961) is an American actor, Golden Globe winner for The Practice, also known for American Horror Story, Law & Order: Organized Crime, and FBI: Most Wanted; frequently confused with Dermot Mulroney.
Eda Reiss Merin
Eda Reiss Merin (1913–1998), American character actress and AFTRA founding member; Group Theater alumna, Broadway performer, voice of Orddu in The Black Cauldron, and namesake of AWFJ's EDA Awards.
Eddie Mekka
Eddie Mekka (Edward Rudolph Mekjian, 1952–2021), American actor and Tony-nominated Broadway performer from Worcester, Massachusetts, best known as Carmine 'The Big Ragoo' Ragusa on ABC's Laverne & Shirley (1976–1983, 150 episodes); also appeared in A League of Their Own and Dreamgirls.
Edie McClurg
Edie McClurg is an American character actress and voice actress born in 1951. She is best known for playing cheery Middle American women, notably Grace in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986).
Elizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth McGovern, born 1961 in Evanston, Illinois, is an American actress known for Ordinary People, her Oscar-nominated Ragtime role, Lady Cora in Downton Abbey, the play Ava: The Secret Conversations, and the band Sadie and the Hotheads.