Famous people with the initials GW September 2, 2026

American actor (1933–2016)

The Long Walk

Gene Wilder

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Gerard Way

American singer (born 1977)

Gretchen Whitmer

American politician and attorney (born 1971)

George Weah

President of Liberia from 2018 to 2024 (born 1966)

George #22

George Wendt

American actor (1948–2025)

George #30

George Wallace

45th Governor of Alabama (1919–1998)

George #31

Gabby Windey

American television personality

#10

Giorgia Whigham

#11

Greg Wise

Greg #5

#12

Gregg Wayans

French-American basketball player (1996-)

#13

Gabby Williams

#14

George Whitefield

English minister and preacher

George #49

#15

Grayson Waller

Australian professional wrestler

#16

Gabrielle Williams

Australian politician; Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly

#17

George Wyner

George #62 The Devil's Advocate

#18

Gary Anthony Williams

Gary #25

#19

Gary Wilmot

British actor

Gary #27

#20

Gillian Welch

O Brother | Where Art Thou?

#21

Gemma Whelan

English actress (born 1981)

#22

Gabriella Wilde

British actress

#23

Georgianne Walken

casting director

#24

Gretchen Wilson

American country singer

#25

Georginio Wijnaldum

Dutch association football player

#26

Gemma Ward

Australian model and actress

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

#27

Geert Wilders

Dutch politician

#28

Guy Williams

American actor (1924–1989)

#29

Grey Wiese

singer songwriter (b. 1987)

#30

Gene Wolfe

American science fiction and fantasy writer

The Shadow of the Torturer

#31

Gin Wigmore

New Zealand singer

#32

Grant Wahl

American sportswriter

#33

Gough Whitlam

Australian politician | 21st Prime Minister of Australia (1916–2014)

#34

George Wallace

American comedian and actor (born 1952)

George #31 Batman Forever

#35

Gedde Watanabe

American actor and comedian

Armageddon

#36

Gary Webb

American investigative journalist (1955–2004)

Gary #55

#37

Giles Watling

British actor and politician

#38

Gene Ween

American rock musician

#39

Gary Wright

American | singer | musician and composer

Gary #59

#40

Glenn Scobey Warner

American college football coach | College Football Hall of Fame member

#41

Grace Lee Whitney

American actress and entertainer (1930-2015)

#42

Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster

British billionaire landowner | businessman and Territorial Army officer (1951-2016)

#43

Gregory Alan Williams

actor | author

Terminator Genisys

#44

Gerda Wegener

Danish artist (1885-1940)

#45

Gregg Wallace

English television presenter

#46

Gregory van der Wiel

Dutch association football player

#47

Grover Washington

American newspaper columnist | journalist | and author

#48

Grant Wood

American painter

#49

George Will

George #143

#50

Gage Workman

British fashion consultant | author and television presenter

#51

George Westinghouse

American businessman

George #155

#52

Gok Wan

#53

Glenn Weiss

Emmy Award winning American producer and director of television and live events

#54

Gavin Williamson

British Conservative politician (born 1976)

#55

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney

American sculptor

#56

Guy Williams

New Zealand comedian

#57

Gordon S. Wood

American historian (1933–2026)

Gordon #21

#58

Graham Wardle

Canadian actor

#59

Gaia Weiss

French model and actress

#60

Gretchen Walsh

American swimmer

#61

Gary Woodland

professional golfer

Gary #100

#62

Gary Waldhorn

British actor

Gary #101

#63

Gerald Wallace

South African singer | actress

#64

Geneviève Waïte

#65

George C. Wolfe

American playwright

The Devil Wears Prada

#66

Gladys West

American mathematician (1930–2026)

#67

Googie Withers

British actress and entertainer

#68

Genelle Williams

Canadian actress

The Incredible Hulk

#69

Grant Williams

#70

Greville Wynne

British spy

#71

Gustav Wagner

Holocaust perpetrator

#72

Glenn Whelan

footballer

#73

Garrett Whitlock

Gary #120 Who Censored Roger Rabbit?

#74

Gary K. Wolf

American author

#75

Gene Watson

American singer

#76

George William Weidler

Jazz saxophonist

George #143

#77

Gavin Williams

baseball player

#78

Glodean White

#79

Gérard Wertheimer

French businessman

#80

George Washington Williams

George #1

#81

Genneya Walton

#82

Garrett Wang

American law enforcement officer involved in MKUltra

#83

Grant Withers

American film actor

#84

Gordon Waller

British musician

Gordon #30

#85

George H. White

#86

Guinn Big Boy Williams

#87

Geoffrey Whitehead

Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army

#88

Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley

#89

Gene Wood

American game show host

#90

Gwynyth Walsh

Canadian actress

#91

Geoffrey Wigdor

general in the Union Army during the American Civil War

#92

Gouverneur Kemble Warren

#93

Geordie Walker

British guitarist (1958–2023)

#94

George Winston

American pianist

#95

Gabrielle Walsh

actor

#96

Gwen Welles

actress (1951-1993)

#97

Gordon Willis

American cinematographer

Gordon #36

#98

Gregg Williams

American football coach

#99

Gary Wetzel

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Gary #155

#100

Galen Weston

Canadian billionaire

#101

George Wassouf

Syrian singer and has a Lebanese nationality too that he acquired during his youth

#102

Gregory Walcott

actor

#103

Greg Warren

American comedian (born 1968)

Greg #110

#104

George Herbert Walker

American financier

#105

Greg T. Walker

American bass guitarist

Greg #114

#106

Gavin Wanganeen

Australian rules footballer

#107

George T. Whitesides

CEO of Virgin Galactic

#108

Grant Wilson

American paranormal investigator and participant in reality television series

#109

Gwen Walz

American civic leader and educator

#110

Geoffrey West

British physicist

#111

George Wythe

first American law professor | a noted classics scholar and Virginia judge | as well as a prominent opponent of slavery

#112

George Frederic Watts

British painter and sculptor

#113

George Wright

American criminal | born 1943

#114

Gary Walker

American drummer

Gary #170

#115

Gary Weeks

Gary #171 Spider-Man: Homecoming

#116

Guy Walters

British writer

#117

Gary Winick

American film producer

Gary #176

#118

Gus Williams

seamstress | was the only Gettysburg civilian killed directly during the Battle of Gettysburg (1843-1863)

#119

Georgina Weldon

English soprano

#120

Garry Wills

American academic

#121

Gerrard Winstanley

English activist

#122

Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington

Duke of Wellington

#123

Ginnie Wade

#124

Glenn Withrow

The Outsiders

#125

Gerald Williams

American politician and industrialist (1803–1890)

#126

George P. Whitaker

#127

Gerald Wilkins

American television and comics writer

#128

Gordon Michael Woolvett

Canadian actor

Gordon #48

#129

Greg Weisman

Greg #130

#130

Gustave Whitehead

possible first powered manned flight (1874–1927)

#131

Gillian Wright

English singer

#132

Gloria Williams

American singer

#133

Gordon Welchman

British cryptoanalyst (1906–1985)

Gordon #50

#134

George Webb

Decentralized internet pioneer

#135

George Watsky

American rapper

#136

Gavin Wood

#137

George Welch

American flying ace

#138

Gregory Widen

American screenwriter

#139

Gwen Watford

actress

#140

Greg Weissert

Greg #141

#141

George D. Wallace

Minority Report

#142

Gayle Williamson

British model

#143

George P. Wilbur

American baseball player (born 2003)

#144

G. Willow Wilson

journalist

#145

Gage Wood

#146

Gregory Wallace

New Zealand cricketer

#147

Guy Greville, 9th Earl of Warwick

British politician (born 1957)

#148

Georgina Wilson

Filipina-British endorser | VJ | magazine and commercial model

#149

Georgia Wareham

Australian cricketer

#150

Gideon Welles

United States Secretary of the Navy

#151

Gary Whitta

English writer

#152

George Woolf

Canadian jockey

#153

Gao Weiguang

actor

#154

Gloria Winters

#155

George Winslow

German politician (FDP) | Foreign Minister of Germany

#156

Guido Westerwelle

#157

Gertrude Chandler Warner

American children's writer

#158

Gary Wilson

American bluegrass fiddler

#159

Gingle Wang

Taiwanese actress

#160

Gaurav Wadhwa

Indian actor

#161

Gabe Witcher

#162

Granville Woods

American inventor

#163

Geoffrey Wawro

American historian

#164

Graeme C.A. Wood

Journalist and writer

#165

Garth Williams

American children's illustrator

#166

Gwendolyn Watts

British actress

#167

Grace Wong

Indonesian businessman and sports administrator

#168

George Dunton Widener

United States financier

#169

Gene Wu

American politician

#170

Gita Wirjawan

#171

Ganna Walska

American artist

#172

Guri Weinberg

American actor and writer (born 1972)

#173

Gustav von Wangenheim

German politician

#174

Greg Wells

Canadian songwriter

Greg #165

#175

Gary Wallis

British musician

#176

Guy Wildenstein

French businessman | art dealer and racehorse owner and breeder

#177

Gary Warren

French actor and film director (1921 – 2010)

#178

George David Weiss

Songwriter and arranger

#179

Gabriella Wright

English actress

#180

Georges Wilson

#181

George Walden

British diplomat | politician | journalist

#182

Grant Wolfram

American baseball pitcher (born 1996)

#183

Gucci Westman

American make-up artist

#184

Georges Wolinski

French cartoonist

#185

Gary Whelan

Irish actor

#186

Guy Whittingham

British footballer (born 1964)

#187

Gabriel Woolf

Australian talent manager

Gabriel #90

#188

Geoffrey Wright

Australian film director

#189

Glenn Wheatley

#190

Garry Walberg

American politician and judge

#191

George Wickens

football player

#192

Georg Wadenius

Swedish musician

#193

G. Mennen Williams

#194

Gary Wiggins

Racing cyclist

#195

Garry Winogrand

American photographer

#196

Gus Winkler

American mobster

#197

George Wein

American promoter and musician

#198

Geoffrey Wellum

British fighter pilot and writer

#199

Gerald Grosvenor, 4th Duke of Westminster

Duke of Westminster

#200

Geno Washington