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Screen actors of the Anglosphere and Europe

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Midori Francis

Midori Francis (born 1994, Rumson, New Jersey; birth name Midori Anne Iwama) is an American actress, an Obie and Drama Desk winner for The Wolves, known for Dash & Lily, Good Boys, The Sex Lives of College Girls, and Grey's Anatomy's Dr. Mika Yasuda.

Miguel Ferrer

Miguel Ferrer (1955-2017), American character actor, son of José Ferrer and Rosemary Clooney; played Bob Morton in RoboCop, FBI Agent Albert Rosenfield in Twin Peaks, Dr. Garret Macy in Crossing Jordan, and Owen Granger in NCIS: Los Angeles; began as a session drummer.

Miguel Sandoval

Miguel Sandoval (born 1951, Washington D.C.) is an American character actor; roles include D.A. Manuel Devalos on Medium, Ernesto Escobedo in Clear and Present Danger, and Miguel Ganon on The Diplomat.

Mika Abdalla

Mika Abdalla (Mikayla Sofia Abdalla), American actress born 2000 in Plano, Texas; lead spy McKeyla McAlister in Netflix's Project Mc² and Allie Hayes in Prime Video's Off Campus; films Sex Appeal and Snack Shack.

Mika Boorem

Mika Boorem (Mika Sue Boorem, born 1987, Tucson, Arizona) is an American actress turned director-producer, known as a child actor in The Patriot, Hearts in Atlantis, and Blue Crush, and for directing Hollywood.Con (2021).

Mikael Persbrandt

Mikael Persbrandt (Mikael Åke Persbrandt), Swedish actor born 1963 in Jakobsberg, famous as Gunvald Larsson in Beck, star of In a Better World and The Hobbit's Beorn, twice Guldbagge Best Actor winner.

Mikaela Hoover

Mikaela Mehrizi Hoover (born 1984, Spokane, Washington) is an American actress and producer, a frequent James Gunn collaborator, Cat Grant in Superman (2025), and Tony Tony Chopper in One Piece season 2.

Mike Colter

Mike Colter (born 1976, Columbia, South Carolina) is an American actor known as Luke Cage in Marvel's Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and The Defenders, and as David Acosta in Evil; also Million Dollar Baby, The Good Wife, and CBS's Cupertino.

Mike Connors

Mike Connors (Krekor Ohanian, 1925-2017), Armenian-American actor, star of CBS detective series Mannix (1967-75) as Joe Mannix; 1970 Golden Globe winner, four Emmy nominations, also Tightrope and Today's F.B.I.

Mike Doyle (actor)

Mike Doyle (Michael Doyle, born 1972) is an American actor, director, writer, and producer known for Oz, Law & Order: SVU's Ryan O'Halloran, Jersey Boys' Bob Crewe, and directing Almost Love (2019); distinct from the Welsh actor and the cinematographer of the same name.

Mike Evans (actor)

Mike Evans (Michael Jonas Evans, 1949–2006), American actor and writer, played Lionel Jefferson on All in the Family and The Jeffersons and co-created Good Times with Eric Monte; died of throat cancer in 2006.

Mike Faist

Mike Faist (Michael David Faist, born 1992, Gahanna, Ohio) is an American actor, the original Connor Murphy in Dear Evan Hansen (Tony nomination) and Riff in Spielberg's West Side Story (BAFTA nomination), later in Challengers and Netflix's East of Eden.

Mike Farrell

Mike Farrell (born 1939) is an American actor known as Captain B.J. Hunnicutt on M*A*S*H (1975-1983) and later Providence. Also a producer of Patch Adams, Screen Actors Guild officer, and president of Death Penalty Focus.

Mike Hagerty

Mike Hagerty (Michael Gerard Hagerty, 1954–2022), American character actor and Second City alum; Mr. Treeger on Friends, Ed Miller on Somebody Somewhere; films Overboard, Wayne's World, Inspector Gadget; died April 29, 2022, Los Angeles.

Mike Henry (American football)

Mike Henry (Michael Dennis Henry, 1936-2021), NFL linebacker for the Steelers and Rams, became the Tarzan of three 1966-1968 films and Junior in Smokey and the Bandit; USC, not Tulane.

Mike McShane

Mike McShane (Michael McShane, born 1955, Boston) is an American actor, singer, and improvisational comedian, a seven-season regular on the UK Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Friar Tuck in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Dr. Swanson in Office Space, and a West End stage actor.

Mike Minor (actor)

Mike Minor, born Michael Fedderson, was an American actor and singer who played pilot Steve Elliott on CBS's Petticoat Junction and later appeared on All My Children.

Mike Myers

Mike Myers (born 1963, Scarborough, Ontario) is a Canadian comedian and actor, a Second City and SNL alumnus, creator of Wayne's World and the Austin Powers films, and the voice of Shrek.

Mike O'Malley

Mike O'Malley (born 1966, Boston) is an American actor and writer, host of Nickelodeon's GUTS, star of Yes, Dear, Emmy-nominated as Burt Hummel on Glee, and creator/showrunner of Survivor's Remorse, Heels, and Extended Family.

Mike Pratt (actor)

Mike Pratt (Michael John Pratt, 1931-1976) was an English actor, musician and screenwriter; Jeff Randall in Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) 1969-70; not Lord Michael Pratt the writer or the namesake cricketer.

Mike Smith (actor)

Canadian actor, writer, sound engineer, and musician Mike Smith (born 1972, Nova Scotia), creator of Bubbles on Trailer Park Boys and former guitarist of the Juno-nominated band Sandbox.

Mike Vogel

Mike Vogel (Michael James Vogel, born 1979) is an American actor and former model known for Grind, Cloverfield, The Help, Under the Dome, The Brave, and Sex/Life.

Mila Kunis

Mila Kunis (Milena Markovna Kunis), Ukrainian-born American actress born 1983 in Chernivtsi; star of That '70s Show, Family Guy voice of Meg Griffin, Black Swan, Ted, Bad Moms, and Luckiest Girl Alive.

Milana Vayntrub

Milana Vayntrub, Uzbekistan-born American actress, comedian, and director, plays Lily Adams in AT&T commercials and voices Marvel's Squirrel Girl; also refugee activist and Project Hail Mary (2026) cast member.

Mildred Natwick

Mildred Natwick was an American character actress born in Baltimore in 1905, reaching Broadway in 1932 and earning an Oscar nomination for the 1967 film Barefoot in the Park.

Milena Govich

Milena Govich (Милена Гович), born 1976 in Norman, Oklahoma, is an American actress and director. She played Detective Nina Cassady, Law & Order's first female detective, and directs Wolf Entertainment dramas including FBI and Chicago Med.

Miles Caton

Miles Caton (born 2005, New York City) is an American actor and R&B singer who debuted as Sammie 'Preacher Boy' Moore in Ryan Coogler's Sinners (2025), winning the Critics' Choice Best Young Actor award after a career as H.E.R.'s background vocalist.

Miles Fisher

Miles Fisher (James Leslie Miles Fisher), American actor, musician, and entrepreneur born 1983 in Dallas; known for viral Tom Cruise and American Psycho videos, Final Destination 5, and Mad Men.

Miles Heizer

Miles Heizer, American actor born 1994 in Greenville, Kentucky, played Drew Holt on Parenthood and Alex Standall on 13 Reasons Why; he stars as Cameron Cope in Netflix's Boots (2025).

Miles Jupp

Miles Jupp (Miles Hugh Barrett Jupp, born 1979) is an English actor, comedian, and writer, known as Archie in Balamory, Nigel in Rev., John Duggan in The Thick of It, and host of Radio 4's The News Quiz 2015–2019; his 2024 show On I Bang recounts surviving a benign brain tumour.