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Maika Harper

Maika Harper is a Canadian mixed Inuk actor, model, and author from Iqaluit, Nunavut, based in Toronto. Known for Anna in Mohawk Girls and Neevee in North of North, plus children's books The Walrus and the Caribou and The First Peoples.

Maika Monroe

Maika Monroe (born 1993, Santa Barbara) is an American actress and former world No. 32 kiteboarder, known as a scream queen for It Follows, The Guest, Watcher, and Longlegs, with They Follow and Victorian Psycho upcoming.

Maile Flanagan

Maile Flanagan (born 1965, Honolulu) is an American actress and the English dub voice of Naruto Uzumaki across Naruto, Shippuden, and Boruto, also known for Principal Perry on Lab Rats and her 2006 Emmy for Jakers!.

Maimie McCoy

Maimie McCoy is a British (Yorkshire-born) actress known as Milady in The Musketeers, Detective Lucienne Hassell in Van der Valk, and Dorothy in All Creatures Great and Small; London Met performing arts graduate, class of 2001.

Maïmouna Doucouré

Maïmouna Doucouré, French-Senegalese director of Maman(s) and Cuties (Mignonnes), winner of the 2020 Sundance World Cinema Directing Award, whose Netflix film sparked the #CancelNetflix controversy, later directed Hawa (2022).

Maine Mendoza

Maine Mendoza (Nicomaine Dei Capili Mendoza), Filipino TV host and actress born 1995 in Bulacan; famous as Yaya Dub of Eat Bulaga! and the 2015 AlDub love team with Alden Richards; MMFF Best Supporting Actress; married Arjo Atayde in 2023.

Maisie Richardson-Sellers

Maisie Richardson-Sellers, born 1992 in London, is a Guyanese-British actress known for The Originals (Rebekah Mikaelson), DC's Legends of Tomorrow (Amaya Jiwe/Charlie), The Kissing Booth 2, The Undeclared War, Talamasca: The Secret Order, and directing.

Maisie Williams

Maisie Williams, born Margaret Constance Williams, is an English actress cast at age 12 as Arya Stark in HBO's Game of Thrones, later co-founding the creative platform Daisie.

Maisy Stella

Maisy Stella (born 2003, Oshawa, Ontario) is a Canadian singer-actress, Daphne Conrad on Nashville (2012–2018) with sister Lennon, and Elliott in My Old Ass (2024), winning the 2025 Critics Choice and Independent Spirit breakthrough awards.

Maite Perroni

Maite Perroni (Maite Perroni Beorlegui, born 1983) is a Mexican actress and singer, Lupita in Rebelde and RBD, star of Oscuro Deseo and Triada on Netflix, solo artist with Eclipse de Luna.

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Tamil-Canadian actress born 2001 in Mississauga, Ontario, stars as Devi Vishwakumar in Netflix's Never Have I Ever, won via open casting call over 15,000 applicants, and voices Priya in Turning Red.

Maïwenn

Maïwenn (Maïwenn Le Besco), French actress, screenwriter, and director; won the 2011 Cannes Jury Prize for Polisse, competed with Mon Roi (2015), and directed and starred in Jeanne du Barry, which opened Cannes 2023.

Maja Salvador

Maja Salvador (Maja Ross Andres Salvador, born 1988) is a Filipina actress, dancer, host, and founder of Crown Artist Management, known for Wildflower, The Killer Bride, and Sukob, with Gawad Urian and Asia Contents Awards Best Actress wins.

Majandra Delfino

Majandra Delfino (Maria Alejandra Delfino, born 1981, Caracas) is a Venezuelan-American actress and singer known for Maria DeLuca on Roswell, Traffic, Friends with Better Lives, and albums The Sicks and Tarte.

Majel Barrett

Majel Barrett Roddenberry (Majel Leigh Hudec, 1932–2008), the "First Lady of Star Trek"; American actress, wife of Gene Roddenberry; played Number One, Nurse Chapel, Lwaxana Troi, and the franchise's computer voice across six series and films.

Makenzie Vega

Makenzie Vega (Makenzie Jade Vega Norfolk) is an American actress born 1994 in Los Angeles, sister of Alexa PenaVega; known as Grace Florrick on The Good Wife (2009-2016), the 11-year-old Nancy Callahan in Sin City, and Diana Gordon in Saw.

Mako (actor)

Mako (Makoto Iwamatsu, 岩松 信, 1933-2006), Japanese-born American actor, Oscar-nominated for The Sand Pebbles, Tony-nominated for Pacific Overtures, co-founder of East West Players, voice of Aku and Uncle Iroh.

Makoto Furukawa (古川 慎)

Makoto Furukawa (古川 慎), born 1989, is a Japanese voice actor and singer from Kumamoto, at Toy's Factory and Lantis, known for Saitama (One-Punch Man), Miyuki Shirogane (Kaguya-sama), Benimaru, and Shaddiq Zenelli, and for his 2018 solo music debut with 'miserable masquerade' and the 14th Seiyu Awards Best Supporting Actor prize.

Makoto Shinkai (新海 誠)

Makoto Shinkai (新海誠, born 1973, Nagano) is a Japanese animation director who debuted solo with Voices of a Distant Star (2002) and became Japan's top-grossing anime auteur with Your Name. (2016), Weathering with You, and Suzume.

Malachi Barton

Malachi Barton (born 2007, Virginia Beach) is an American actor, also Malachi Daniel Barton, a Disney Channel star known for Beast Diaz in Stuck in the Middle, Victor in Zombies 4, and Fletch in Camp Rock 3.

Malachi Kirby

Malachi Kirby (born 1989) is a British actor from Wandsworth, London, known as Kunta Kinte in Roots (2016), Darcus Howe in Small Axe's Mangrove (BAFTA winner), and Hezekiah Moscow in A Thousand Blows.

Malaysia Pargo

Malaysia Pargo (Laquisha Pargo), American reality TV star born 1980 in Compton, original cast member of VH1's Basketball Wives LA (2011-2016) and Basketball Wives (2017-2023), ex-wife of NBA player Jannero Pargo and owner of Three Beats Jewelry.

Malcolm David Kelley

Malcolm David Kelley (born 1992) is an American actor and singer, known as Walt Lloyd on Lost, Antwone Fisher at age seven, Michael Clark in Detroit, and co-founder of the pop duo MKTO with Tony Oller.

Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell (born Malcolm John Taylor, 1943) is an English actor famous as Alex in Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange, Mick Travis in If...., Caligula, and Star Trek Generations' Soran.

Malcolm Washington

Malcolm Washington (born 1991), son of Denzel Washington, is an American filmmaker and AFI Conservatory graduate whose feature directing debut, The Piano Lesson (2024), adapted August Wilson's play for Netflix.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Malcolm-Jamal Warner (1970–2025), American actor, director, and musician; Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, lead of Malcolm & Eddie and The Resident, 1986 Emmy nominee, 2015 Grammy winner; drowned in Costa Rica.

Malese Jow

Malese Jow (Elizabeth Melise Jow, now credited as Melise), American actress and singer born 1991 in Tulsa, Oklahoma; known for Geena Fabiano on Unfabulous, Anna on The Vampire Diaries, Lucy Stone on Big Time Rush, Linda Park on The Flash, and voicing Dupli-Kate in Invincible.

Malik Delgaty

Malik Delgaty (Justin Lesage), Canadian gay adult film performer from Montreal, Men.com exclusive since 2020, multi-time GayVN winner and repeatedly the most-searched gay performer; also a Dsquared2 campaign model.

Malik Yoba

Malik Yoba (Abdul-Malik Kashie Yoba, born 1967) is an American actor known for Cool Runnings and Detective J.C. Williams on New York Undercover, later founder of Yoba Development.

Malin Akerman

Malin Akerman (Malin Maria Åkerman), Swedish-born actress raised in Toronto, known for The Heartbreak Kid, Watchmen's Silk Spectre II, Trophy Wife, Billions, Eurovision 2024 co-host, and Netflix's The Hunting Wives.