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Muse Watson

Muse Watson (Robert Gravel, born 1948, Alexandria, Louisiana) is an American character actor known as Ben Willis in I Know What You Did Last Summer, Charles Westmoreland on Prison Break, and Mike Franks on NCIS.

MyAnna Buring

MyAnna Buring (born 1979, Sundsvall, Sweden) is a Swedish-born British actress known for The Descent, Kill List, Twilight's Tanya Denali, Ripper Street's Long Susan, Downton Abbey's Edna, and Tissaia in The Witcher.

Mykelti Williamson

Mykelti Williamson (born 1957, St. Louis) is an American actor famous as Bubba in Forrest Gump; also known for Fences, Justified, Heat, Con Air, Ali, and Fallout.

Mylène Jampanoï

Mylène Jampanoï (real name Lena Jam-Panoï), French actress born 1980 in Aix-en-Provence; known for Les Filles du botaniste, La Vallée des fleurs, Martyrs (2008), Gainsbourg, and Laurence Anyways.

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy (Myrna Adele Williams, 1905–1993), American actress, Hollywood's top female box-office star of the mid-1930s; Nora Charles in The Thin Man series with William Powell, UNESCO representative, 1991 Honorary Oscar.

Nabila Khashoggi

Nabila Khashoggi (نبيلة خاشقجي), daughter of arms dealer Adnan Khashoggi, is a New York-based entrepreneur, author, and former actress who founded the Nabila K skincare brand and wrote the Spartan and the Green Egg children's graphic novels.

Nadia Alexander

Nadia Alexander, American actress born 1994, in Columbia, South Carolina; won Best Actress in a U.S. Narrative Film at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival for Blame; also known for The Dark and Not Okay.

Nadia Bjorlin

Nadia Alexandra Bjorlin, American actress and singer born 1980 in Newport, Rhode Island; known for Chloe Lane on Days of Our Lives (1999-2023), Redline, Venice the Series, and daughter of composer Ulf Bjorlin.

Nadine Bhabha

Nadine Bhabha, Canadian actress, writer, producer, and poet from Toronto; won the 2026 Canadian Screen Award for Best Guest Performance, Drama Series as Elena Rygg in Heated Rivalry; also known for Letterkenny, This Hour Has 22 Minutes writing, and Slo Pitch.

Nadine Ellis

Nadine Ellis is an American actress and dancer from Queens, New York, best known for starring in the BET series Let's Stay Together and the Fox drama Our Kind of People.

Nadine Garner

Nadine Garner (born 1970, Melbourne) is an Australian actress of film, television and theatre. AFI Award winner for Mull, star of The Henderson Kids, City Homicide, and The Doctor Blake Mysteries, and Helpmann and Green Room Award winner for Cabaret.

Nadine Mills

Nadine Mills (born 1987) is an English actress from Hackney in East London, known for her breakthrough role as the telekinetic nurse Sabrina Clarke in Netflix's Supacell (2024).

Nadine Velazquez

Nadine Velazquez (Nadine E. Velázquez), American actress and model born 1978 in Chicago, known for Catalina on My Name Is Earl, Sofia on The League, Flight, Snitch, and Valeria on ABC's Queens.

Nafessa Williams

Nafessa Williams, born in 1989, is an American actress from Philadelphia, best known for playing Anissa Pierce, television's first Black lesbian superhero, on the CW's Black Lightning.

Nagore Aranburu

Nagore Aranburu (born 1976, Azpeitia, Gipuzkoa) is a Basque actress and screenwriter, lead of Querer and Zeru Ahoak, star of Loreak, and Goya 2026 Best Supporting Actress winner for Los domingos; not the model wife of Xabi Alonso.

Najwa Nimri

Najwa Nimri Urrutikoetxea (born 1972, Pamplona) is a Spanish actress and singer, of Najwajean with Carlos Jean, known for Zulema in Vis a vis and Alicia Sierra in La casa de papel.

Nan Munro

Nan Munro (Anne Mackay Munro, 1905-1992) was a South African-born British actress, producer and director who co-founded the Munro-Inglis Company, married writer Rayne Kruger in 1947, and worked mainly in British television and film.

Nana Visitor

Nana Visitor (Nana Tucker, born 1957, New York) is the American actress who played Major Kira Nerys on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993-99); Broadway roots, later roles in Dark Angel, Wildfire, Torchwood, and author of Open a Channel: A Woman's Trek (2024).

Nancy Carell

Nancy Carell, born Nancy Walls 1966 in Cohasset, Massachusetts, is an American comedian and actress, SNL season 21 cast member (Bobbie Battista impersonation), Daily Show correspondent, Carol Stills on The Office, and Angie Tribeca co-creator.

Nancy Carroll (British actress)

Nancy Carroll (born 1974) is a British stage and screen actress, Olivier Award winner for After the Dance (2010), known for Father Brown's Lady Felicia, The Crown, and RSC and National Theatre roles; distinct from the 1930s American film star of the same name.

Nancy Dolman

Nancy Jane Dolman (1951–2010), Canadian actress and singer, wife of Martin Short. Met him in the 1972 Toronto Godspell as Gilda Radner's understudy; played Annie Selig on Soap; died of ovarian cancer in Pacific Palisades.

Nancy Dow

Nancy Dow (Nancy Maryanne Dow, 1936–2016), American actress and model, mother of Jennifer Aniston; appeared on The Beverly Hillbillies and The Wild Wild West, wrote a 1999 memoir, died in Los Angeles aged 79.

Nancy Kovack

Nancy Diane Kovack (born March 11, 1935, Flint, Michigan) is an American retired actress of 1960s film and television, Medea in Jason and the Argonauts, Emmy-nominated for Mannix, and wife since 1969 of conductor Zubin Mehta.

Nancy Kulp

Nancy Jane Kulp (1921–1991), American character actress, played Miss Jane Hathaway on The Beverly Hillbillies (1962–71, Emmy-nominated 1967) and Pamela Livingstone on The Bob Cummings Show; former journalist, WAVES veteran, and 1984 Democratic congressional candidate in Pennsylvania.

Nancy Kwan (关家蒨)

Nancy Kwan (关家蒨, born May 19, 1939) is a Hong Kong-born Chinese-American actress who starred in The World of Suzie Wong (1960) and Flower Drum Song (1961), won a 1961 Golden Globe, and published the memoir The World of Nancy Kwan in 2025.

Nancy Lee Grahn

Nancy Lee Grahn (born 1956, Skokie, Illinois), American soap opera actress, also known for her Santa Barbara role as Julia Wainwright. Alexis Davis on General Hospital since 1996, winning three Daytime Emmys (1989, 2012, 2025).

Nancy Marchand

Nancy Marchand (June 19, 1928 – June 18, 2000), American actress; four Emmys as Margaret Pynchon on Lou Grant, Golden Globe and Emmy nominations as Livia Soprano on The Sopranos; Tony-nominated stage veteran who died of lung cancer.

Nancy McKeon

Nancy McKeon (Nancy Justine McKeon), born 1966 in Westbury, New York, is an American actress best known as Jo Polniaczek on NBC's The Facts of Life (1980-1988) and as Inspector Jinny Exstead on Lifetime's The Division (2001-2004), sister of actor Philip McKeon.

Nancy Priddy

Nancy Priddy (Nancy Jeanne Priddy, born 1941, South Bend, Indiana) is an American actress and singer-songwriter, mother of Christina Applegate, known for the 1968 psychedelic folk album You've Come This Way Before and TV roles in Bewitched, The Waltons, and Matlock.

Nancy Stafford

Nancy Stafford, born 1954 in Wilton Manors, Florida, is an American actress, author, and speaker known for Michelle Thomas on Matlock, Joan Halloran on St. Elsewhere, hosting Main Floor, and books Beauty by the Book and The Wonder of His Love.