Famous people with the initials MW April 26, 2026

Top 500 #453 Mark #3 The Departed

Michelle Williams

American actress (born 1984)

Shutter Island

Meg White

American drummer

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Mary #4 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Morgan Wallen

American country musician

Mara Wilson

American actor | screenwriter | and film producer

Matilda

Marlon Wayans

Requiem for a Dream

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

American actor (1970–2025)

Mike White

American writer | actor and director

Mike #5 School of Rock

#10

Maisie Williams

British actress (b. 1997)

#11

Michael Weatherly

American actor and director

Michael #27

#12

Mae Whitman

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

#13

Mark L. Walberg

American actor | television personality and game show host

Mark #19

#14

Michael K. Williams

American actor (1966–2021)

Michael #37 12 Years a Slave

#15

Marco Pierre White

British chef and restaurateur

#16

Mare Winningham

American actress and singer-songwriter

Brothers

#17

Ming-Na Wen

American actress and model

#18

Michael Jai White

Michael #49 The Dark Knight

#19

Michael Wolff

American author | essayist | and journalist

Michael #50

#20

Maitland Ward

American actress and model

White Chicks

#21

Mike Weir

Canadian Professional Golfer

Mike #16

#22

Merritt Wever

American entrepreneur (1867-1919)

Christy

#23

Mia Wasikowska

Australian actress

The Devil All the Time

#24

Madam C. J. Walker

#25

Meadow Walker

American model

#26

Matt Walsh

American political commentator

Matt #19

#27

Matt Willis

British musician | singer | actor | and television presenter (born 1983)

Matt #20

#28

Michael Waltz

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations since 2025

Michael #92

#29

Mae West

American actress | singer | screenwriter | and writer (1893–1980)

#30

Mary Wollstonecraft

English writer and intellectual (1759–1797)

Mary #23

#31

Mykelti Williamson

American actor and director

Heat

#32

Muddy Waters

American blues musician (1913–1983)

#33

Mark Warner

United States Senator from Virginia

Mark #41

#34

Mark Williams

English actor | comedian | screenwriter and presenter

Mark #43 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2

#35

Mark Wright

English footballer and television personality

Mark #44

#36

Max Weinberg

American drummer

Max #22

#37

M. Emmet Walsh

American actor (1935–2024)

Blade Runner

#38

Mark Walter

American businessman

Mark #49

#39

Mark Webber

Mark #50 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

#40

Michael Whitehall

British producer | talent agent | author and television personality

Michael #114

#41

Martha Washington

First Lady of the United States from 1789 to 1797

#42

Mo Williams

American professional basketball player

#43

Michael Wincott

Canadian actor

Michael #120 Nope

#44

Michelle Wu

Mayor of Boston since 2021 (born 1985)

#45

Max Wright

actor from the United States (1943-2019)

Max #26

#46

Max Weber

German sociologist | philosopher | and political economist (1864–1920)

Max #27

#47

Maggie Wheeler

American actor & comedian (1964-)

The Parent Trap

#48

Micky Ward

American-Irish boxer

#49

Manju Warrier

Indian actress

#50

Matt Walsh

Matt #36 Ted

#51

Marc Warren

English actor

Marc #13

#52

Michelle Williams

American singer and actress

#53

Maizie Williams

British model and singer

#54

Max Winkler

American film director | screenwriter | television director

Max #29

#55

Mikey Welsh

American musician and painter

#56

Michael Williams

British actor (1935–2001)

Michael #154

#57

Malik Willis

American football quarterback

#58

Michael Warren

American basketball player and actor

Michael #162

#59

Marcus Wareing

Michelin-starred chef

#60

Malcolm Washington

American producer and director

#61

Melora Walters

American author and politician

Dead Poets Society

#62

Marianne Williamson

#63

Mutsuhiro Watanabe

Japanese soldier and camp guard

#64

Marcus Wesson

Mass murderer

#65

Matt Wickline

American television writer and producer

Matt #47

#66

Michael Peter Woroniecki

Christian missionary

Michael #186

#67

Monica Witt

American military personnel defecting to Iran

#68

Matthew Wilder

American musician

#69

Michelle Wolf

American comedian

#70

Michael Winslow

American actor | comedian and beatboxer

Michael #192 Spaceballs

#71

Minnie Weisz

British photographer and curator

#72

Mark Wiens

food vlogger and restaurateur

Mark #89

#73

Mike Wozniak

British Comedian

Mike #67

#74

Molly Windsor

English actress

#75

Maurice White

American musician (1941–2016)

Maurice #5

#76

Malina Weissman

American child actress

#77

Maxine Waters

United States Representative from California since 1991

#78

Marcia Wallace

American actress and comedian (1942-2013)

#79

Michael Weston

#80

Michaela Watkins

American actress (1910–1995)

#81

Mary Wickes

Mary #56

#82

Michael Wayne

American film producer (1934-2003)

#83

Matthew Weiner

American screenwriter

#84

Marc Webb

American music video and film director

Marc #25

#85

Mike Wallace

American journalist | game show host and actor (1918-2012)

Mike #81

#86

Marjorie West

American child who disappeared on May 8 | 1938

#87

Mark Williams

Welsh snooker player

Mark #105

#88

Micheal Ward

British actor

Eddington

#89

Michael White

American college basketball coach

#90

Matt Wallace

English professional golfer

Matt #59

#91

Mary Williams

American writer

Mary #61

#92

Martha Wash

American singer

#93

Mary Wilson

American vocalist and founding member of The Supremes

Mary #66

#94

Maud of Wales

Queen consort of Norway and British princess

#95

Muse Watson

Chair of the Republican National Committee since 2024

Lolita

#96

Michael Whatley

#97

Michael Winner

English film director | film producer | film editor and screenwriter

#98

Mark Williams

American television host and actor

Mark #118

#99

Montel Williams

#100

Mike Woodson

American basketball player and coach

Mike #97

#101

Marsha Warfield

#102

Margaret Whitton

Recipient of the Knight's Cross

Margaret #26

#103

Michael Wittmann

#104

Mo Willems

American children's illustrator and writer

#105

Mariusz Wach

Polish boxer

#106

Matthew Wolfenden

English actor

#107

Moritz Wagner

German basketball player

#108

Marie-Thérèse Walter

cohabitant of Pablo Picasso

#109

Mike Watt

musician | songwriter

Mike #111

#110

Maiara Walsh

Brazilian American actress

#111

Michael R. Weimer

17th Sergeant Major of the Army

#112

Martha Wells

American writer

All Systems Red

#113

Marty Wilde

British rock and roll singer (born 1939)

#114

Mike Webster

American football player (1952-2002)

Mike #116

#115

Malinda Williams

actress

#116

Madison Wolfe

American football player (born 2000)

The Conjuring

#117

Michael Wilson

#118

Meg Whitman

American business executive

#119

Mats Wieffer

Dutch association football player

#120

Miyoko Watai

Japanese women's chess champion | and the general secretary of the Japan Chess Association

#121

Monty Williams

American basketball coach

#122

Michele Weaver

#123

Mark Wilkerson

American musician

Mark #137

#124

Morgan Woodward

#125

Mitchell Whitfield

American businessman | former diplomat and lawyer

My Cousin Vinny

#126

Mark Wallace

Mark #150

#127

Maria Wasti

Pakistani actress and model

Maria #47

#128

Monica Wright

English stand-up comedian and novelist

#129

Mark Watson

Mark #152

#130

Michael Welch

Lucifer

#131

Michael Wolff

American jazz musician

#132

Mary Wiseman

American basketball player (born 2004)

Mary #101

#133

Mikey Williams

#134

Martha Wainwright

Canadian-American singer-songwriter

The Aviator

#135

Michael Waltrip

American racing driver | sports announcer | and businessman

#136

Mary Whitehouse

British social conservative and anti-pornography activist

Mary #106

#137

Mary Edwards Walker

American feminist and doctor (1832–1919)

Mary #107

#138

Marie Windsor

daughter of Pablo Picasso and Marie-Thérèse Walter

Marie #18

#139

Mike Westbrook

English pianist

Mike #143

#140

Maya Widmaier-Picasso

#141

Mary Woronov

Actress | writer

Mary #109

#142

Masyn Winn

baseball player

#143

Michael Winterbottom

film director

#144

Michael Douglas Weiss

American journalist and author

#145

Mahinda Wijesekara

Sri Lankan politician

#146

Mason Williams

American guitarist

#147

Michael Watson

English boxer

#148

Michael G. Wilson

screenwriter | film producer

Casino Royale

#149

Michael T. Weiss

#150

Manfred Weber

German politician

#151

Maxime Weygand

French general

#152

Michael Wright

#153

Marissa Jaret Winokur

mother of George Washington

Scary Movie

#154

Martyn Ware

English musician

#155

Mary Ball Washington

Mary #124

#156

Murray Walker

British motorsport commentator and journalist

#157

Michael Wacha

American baseball player

#158

Mick Wingert

American voice actor

#159

Madeleine West

Australian actress | author and director

Deep Water

#160

Mel White

American clergyman and writer

#161

Marvin Williams

German Generalfeldmarschall during World War II

#162

Mats Wilander

Swedish tennis player

#163

Margaret Wambui

Kenyan runner

Margaret #42

#164

Maximilian von Weichs

#165

Matt Willig

American actor and former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League

Matt #130

#166

Matthew Wolff

American professional golfer

#167

Matt Williams

American baseball player and coach

Matt #132

#168

Markus Wolf

stasi officer

#169

Moses Fleetwood Walker

American baseball player and author

#170

Marjorie Wallace

American model

#171

Morgan Wade

American bicycle motocross rider

#172

Mario Williams

American football player | defensive end

Mario #29

#173

Meredith Whitney

American financial analyst

#174

Murry Wilson

American musician (1917-1973)

#175

Matt Whelan

New Zealand actor

Matt #146 We Bury the Dead

#176

Meredith Willson

American composer

#177

Moses Wright

American pop/soul singer (1943–1992)

#178

Mark Wright

English footballer

#179

Michael Wilbon

American sportswriter

#180

Mary Wells

Mary #147

#181

Margaret Woodrow Wilson

Acting first lady of the united States

Margaret #45

#182

Michael-Leon Wooley

singer-songwriter and guitarist

#183

M. Ward

#184

Mary Louise Weller

Mary #148

#185

Megan Ward