Famous people with the initials CY May 9, 2026

American World War II flying ace and test pilot; first pilot to fly faster than sound (1923–2020)

Chuck Yeager

Cliff Young

Australian ultra marathon runner (1922–2003)

Can Yaman

Turkish actor and fashion model (born 1989)

Cy Young

American baseball player (1867–1955)

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Choi Young-joon

South Korean actor

#10

Christian Yelich

American baseball player (born 1991)

#11

Cato the Younger

Roman statesman | general and writer (95–46 BC)

#12

Choo Young-woo

South Korean actor

#13

Cedric Yarbrough

American actor | comedian

Meet the Fockers

#14

Carlos Sheinbaum Yoselevitz

Mexican chemical engineer

Carlos #25

#15

Caroline Yadan

French politician and lawyer

#16

Chase Young

American football player

#17

Chalerm Yoovidhya

Thai billionaire businessman

#18

Choi Yoo-jung

Thai billionaire businessman

#19

Chaleo Yoovidhya

#20

Charlyne Yi

American actor

Lucifer

#21

Cole Young

American baseball player

#22

Cho Yi-hyun

South Korean actress (born 1999)

#23

Christopher Yost

American comics and screenwriter

#24

Carol Yager

One of the most obese people

#25

Cole Younger

American bank robber

#26

Chen Yun

Elder of the Communist Party of China

#27

Cale Yarborough

American racecar driver (1939–2023)

#28

Cevdet Yılmaz

Turkish politician

#29

Carissa Yip

American chess player

#30

Chen Ning Yang

Nobel prize winning Chinese physicist (1922–2025)

#31

Chung Yong-jin

South Korean entrepreneur

#32

Cornelia the Younger

Wife of Julius Caesar

#33

Chris Young

actor | director | producer

#34

Celeste Yarnall

American actress (1944-2018)

#35

Cheng Yi

Chinese actor

#36

Carlson Young

American actor and television actor

#37

Corey Yuen

Hong Kong actor and film director (1951–2022)

#38

Candice Yu

Hong Kong actress and singer

#39

Chingmy Yau

actress from Hong Kong

#40

Christopher Young

American film score and television composer

#41

Choi Yu-jin

South Korean singer (1996-)

#42

Chris Youngblood

American basketball player (born 2002)

#43

Carlos Yulo

Filipino artistic gymnast

Carlos #82

#44

Choi Young-jae

#45

Chandra Sekhar Yeleti

Indian film director

#46

Carl Yankowski

American chief executive

Carl #81

#47

Cha Ye-ryun

American baseball player (born 1979)

#48

Chris Young

#49

Cyrille Youchtchenko

French Foreign Legion officer

#50

Coleman Young

American politician

#51

Cathy Yan

director and producer

#52

Carter Yakemchuk

Canadian ice hockey player

#53

Cassie Yates

Chinese actress (born 1992)

#54

Chen Yuqi

#55

Charles Yu

American writer

#56

Choi Yun-Kyum

South Korean footballer

#57

Cho Yang-ho

chairman and chief executive officer of Korean Air

#58

Chen Yufei

Chinese badminton player

#59

Cheng Yen

Taiwanese Buddhist nun

#60

Caleb Yirenkyi

Ghanaian footballer

#61

Chae Yoo-jung

South Korean badminton player

#62

Clifton Young

actor

#63

Chris Young

Baseball player from the United States

#64

Chen Yao

Chinese actress

#65

Chiung Yao

Chinese romance novelist based in Taiwan

#66

Collier Young

film producer

#67

Cho Yong-pil

Korean singer

#68

Carl Gabriel Yorke

American actor

Carl #136 Apollo 13

#69

Catherine of York

English princess

#70

Christopher Woojin Yoo

American chess player

#71

Colin Young

English musician

Colin #82

#72

Cade York

American football player (born 2001)

#73

Chang Yung-fa

Taiwanese businessman

#74

Cherrie Ying

Taiwan-born Hong Kong actress

Top 500 #254

#75

Choi Ye-bin

American comic strip cartoonist

#76

Cathy Young

Russian-American writer

#77

Chen Yuxi

Chinese swimmer

#78

Chic Young

#79

Chi Yu-Jen

Taiwanese badminton player

#80

Cevat Yerli

Turkish-German computer game developer

#81

Chen Yi

Chinese general | People's Republic of China

#82

Cho Yoon-woo

South Korean actor

#83

Cheng Yu-tung

Hong Kong businessman

#84

Carleton Young

American character actor

#85

Charles Yerkes

American financier

#86

Chen Yi

Chinese politician | Kuomintang

#87

Cecilia Yip

Hong Kong actress

#88

Camille Yarbrough

American musician-writer

#89

Cho Yu-min

association football player

#90

Choi Yong-kun

North Korean military person and politician

#91

Cui Yongxi

Chinese basketball player

#92

Choi Yeo-jin

Member of the Parliament of Malaysia

#93

Cem Yılmaz

Turkish actor

#94

Crystal Yu

Hong Kong actor

#95

Cao Yupeng

Chinese snooker player

#96

Chen Yixin

Chinese politician

#97

Chow Kon Yeow

#98

Chris Youngblood

American wrestler

#99

Chantal Yayi

Beninese politician

#100

Carleton G. Young

American actor

#101

Chen Yiqin

politician

#102

Carolina Yuste

Spanish actress

#103

Choi Yu-ree

South Korean singer-songwriter

#104

Chris Yen

Chinese educator | Esperantist and the president of Peking University

#105

Constance of York

English noblewoman

#106

Carlos Antonio López Ynsfrán

President of Paraguay

#107

Chang Yu-sheng

Taiwanese singer

#108

Chen Youliang

Chinese rebel

#109

Cai Yuanpei

#110

Cameron Young

American basketball player

#111

Charlie Yates

American golfer (1913-2005)

#112

Choi Yu-hwa

South Korean actress (born 1986)

#113

Choi Yoon-young

#114

Clara Kimball Young

American actress and film producer

#115

Chawalit Yongchaiyut

prime Minister of Thailand

#116

Chae Young-in

Canadian writer and comedian

#117

Cheryl Yang

Taiwanese actress

#118

Celeste Yim

#119

Chen Yi

Chinese composer of contemporary classical music

#120

Chester Yorton

bodybuilder

#121

Chief Yowlachie

Native American actor from Yakima tribe in Washington state | known for playing supporting roles and bit parts in numerous films

#122

Chor Yuen

Hong Kong film director and actor

#123

Charlotte Mary Yonge

English writer

#124

Cassin Young

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient

#125

C. J. Ah You

Player of American football

#126

Conrado Yap

Philippine army officer

#127

Choe Yong-rim

North Korea politician

#128

Chen Yuanyuan

Chinese concubine

#129

Chris Yates

British fisher

#130

Chyi Yu

Taiwanese singer

#131

Christian York

American professional wrestler

#132

Carson Yeung

Hong Kong businessman

#133

Chakrit Yamnam

Tahi actor

#134

Chae Yeon

Argentine association football player

#135

Catherine Yronwode

American editor

#136

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

American writer

#137

Chris Youlden

British musician

#138

Chinami Yoshida

Japanese curler

#139

Claudio Yacob

#140

Clement Calhoun Young

Governor of California

#141

Cai Yun

badminton player

#142

Chisa Yokoyama

Japanese actress and singer

#143

Claire Young

British politician

#144

Cameron Young

American football player (born 2000)

#145

Clayton Keith Yeutter

Secretary of Agriculture and chairman of the Republican National Committee

#146

Christos Yannaras

Greek philosopher

#147

Chandrapal Singh Yadav

Indian politician

#148

Chung Yoo-ra

South Korean dressage rider

#149

Craig Robert Young

British actor

#150

Claire Yarlett

South Korean singer | born March 1997

#151

Chang Yuchun

Chinese general

#152

Choi Yu-ju

#153

Carl Linnaeus the Younger

Swedish botanist

Carl #5

#154

Chatrichalerm Yugala

Film director | producer | screenwriter

#155

Charles de Young

American journalist

#156

Choi Yong-sool

South Korean martial artist

#157

Connie Young

#158

Carlin Yoder

American politician

#159

Chihiro Yamanaka

Japanese jazz pianist

#160

Chu Ye-jin

Chinese racing driver (born 2008)

#161

Count Yogi

American golfer

#162

Chen Yinque

Chinese historian

#163

Cui Yuanpu

#164

Choi Yoon-so