American Famous Names Starting with Letter M

An American R&B singer and actress. She is the daughter of saxophonist Teddy Hill and R&B singer Bon

An American R&B singer and actress. She is the daughter of saxophonist Teddy Hill and R&B singer Bonnie Davis.Born Melba Hill to Alabamian musicians, Moore attended Newark Arts High School in Newark, New Jersey.[1] She began her career in 1967 as a member

A former Olympic gold medalist and world boxing champion in two weight classes.

A former Olympic gold medalist and world boxing champion in two weight classes.

Is an American Grandmaster of chess, originally from Armenia, who now resides in Los Angeles.Two yea

Is an American Grandmaster of chess, originally from Armenia, who now resides in Los Angeles.Two years later he won the Baku Junior Championship. When he was twelve he became a Soviet candidate master.

Is an American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) wrestli

Is an American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) wrestling on its Raw brand.After becoming interested in wrestling, Melina joined the independent professional wrestling circuit before ultimately joining WWE in 2004.[1][2][7] Initially, she was pushed as a manager for the tag team of MNM.[8] She managed them to a record three reigns as WWE Tag Team Champions,[9] as well as managed former boyfriend and MNM member Johnny Nitro to two reigns as WWE Intercontinental Champion.

Is the WIBA and IBA Flyweight Champion of the world, and is recognized as one of the elite female pr

Is the WIBA and IBA Flyweight Champion of the world, and is recognized as one of the elite female professional boxers on the planet. Cooper began her professional boxing career at age 17 on March 23, 2002 in Las Vegas, Nevada, winning a four round unanimo

Was the lieutenant governor of Louisiana from 1992-1996 -- the first woman to hold the position. She

Was the lieutenant governor of Louisiana from 1992-1996 -- the first woman to hold the position. She made an unsuccessful run for governor of Louisiana in 1995. In 1997, she won a special election to the Louisiana State House of Representatives, District

Was a Canadian figure skater who competed in pairs.with partner Lyndon Johnston.

Was a Canadian figure skater who competed in pairs.with partner Lyndon Johnston.

Better known by her ring name, Alicia, is a former American professional wrestler. She has appeared

Better known by her ring name, Alicia, is a former American professional wrestler. She has appeared for Shimmer Women Athletes, Women Superstars Uncensored, and has appeared for many independent promotions in the United States, including Ring of Honor and

Is an American actress.Though best known for her supporting performances in films, Dillon got her st

Is an American actress.Though best known for her supporting performances in films, Dillon got her start as an improvisational comedian and stage actress. Her first major role was as Honey in the original 1962 Broadway production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, for which she was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress (Dramatic) Tony Award.

Was a professional boxer. Bettina was recognized as World Light Heavyweight champion by the New York

Was a professional boxer. Bettina was recognized as World Light Heavyweight champion by the New York State Athletic Commission in 1939. Bettina won the title on February 3, 1939, when he scored a 9th round TKO over favorite Tiger Jack Fox at Madison Squar

Is an American swimmer. At the age of 13, Franklin competed at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials but

Is an American swimmer. At the age of 13, Franklin competed at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials but did not qualify to swim in any events at the 2008 Summer Olympics. At the 2010 National Championships, Franklin competed in six individual events and qual

Is a former professional downhill mountain biker, among the most successful in the world, male or fe

Is a former professional downhill mountain biker, among the most successful in the world, male or female. Her nickname is The Missile. She is openly lesbian.She announced her retirement from full-time racing in August 2003, and in March 2004, she appeared

He is second in the line of succession to the British throne and those of each of the other Commonwe

He is second in the line of succession to the British throne and those of each of the other Commonwealth realms. As the son of the Prince of Wales and the grandson of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Prince William is a member of the British Royal Family. He was the first prince to be born into the immediate royal family since the birth of Prince Edward in 1964.The prince served as a Lieutenant in the Blues and Royals regiment of the British Army's Household Cavalry in 2007, together with his younger brother

A Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as Ashley Kerwin on the television series Degrass

A Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as Ashley Kerwin on the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation.McIntyre had relatively humble beginnings in acting, as she was a participant of many community theatre plays as a small girl. Among the plays that she participated in were The Wizard of Oz and The Secret Garden.McIntyre made her television debut at age eleven in the 1997 series, Timesweep, where she got to play an extraterrestrial being. In 1998, she was cast for another television show, this one named Real Kids, Real Adventures.

An American singer and actress. Schuman is best known for her role in the all girl teen band Dream.

An American singer and actress. Schuman is best known for her role in the all girl teen band Dream. With Dream, she appeared in their two biggest hits, "He Loves U Not" and "This is Me". Schuman quit the band after their two hits to pursue her own solo career in singing. Schuman has never gained much fame in singing since her departure from Dream. She has gained some success in acting with appearances in such movies as Love Don't Cost a Thing, The Hollow and Silent Scream. Schuman has also appeared on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno and has even hosted TRL.

Is an American professional wrestler and valet, better known by her ring name, Missy Hyatt. She gain

Is an American professional wrestler and valet, better known by her ring name, Missy Hyatt. She gained the majority of her fame while working for World Championship Wrestling and Extreme Championship Wrestling. She also briefly worked for the World Wrestl

Is an American B-movie actress, scream queen, and is a successful equestrian.

Is an American B-movie actress, scream queen, and is a successful equestrian.

Also known by her ring name Spice, is a former member of World Championship Wrestling's Nitro Girls

Also known by her ring name Spice, is a former member of World Championship Wrestling's Nitro Girls dance team. She also worked for WCW as a valet and wrestler. On November 1, 1999, she began feuding with fellow Nitro Girl A.C. Jazz over control of the gr

Is an American professional downhill and mountain-cross racer who has been racing as pro since 1998.

Is an American professional downhill and mountain-cross racer who has been racing as pro since 1998. She was the 2005 USAC (USA Cycling) National Pro Downhill Champion and 2002 USAC National Pro Mountain Cross Champion.

Is an American figure skater.

Is an American figure skater.

An American singer and was the 12th place finalist on the fifth season of American Idol.In 2003, McG

An American singer and was the 12th place finalist on the fifth season of American Idol.In 2003, McGhee had auditioned for the second season of American Idol, but didn't advance through the early audition rounds. In 2005, McGhee decided to audition again.

Is a Canadian professional wrestler, fitness model, actress, and bodybuilder. She is perhaps best kn

Is a Canadian professional wrestler, fitness model, actress, and bodybuilder. She is perhaps best known for appearing in the first two seasons of the Game Show Network show Extreme Dodgeball. After training at both Killer Kowalski's training school and Ul

Is a water polo player. She is a student at McGill University. She was part of the 5th place women's

Is a water polo player. She is a student at McGill University. She was part of the 5th place women's water polo team at the 2000 Summer Olympics and was part of the bronze medal winning women's water polo team at the 2001 world championships in Fukuoka, J

A Canadian singer who was the winner of the third season of Canadian Idol in 2005. She was the first

A Canadian singer who was the winner of the third season of Canadian Idol in 2005. She was the first female winner and is the youngest winner in the show's history. She is of Chinese, Irish and French heritage. Her Chinese name (???[1]) given to her by her maternal grandfather is pronounced Oh Seemun in Chinese.In early 2005, O'Neil auditioned for the third season of Canadian Idol, however her audition was not shown on television.The judges were impressed by her vocals and she made it through to the top 100 round. On the first day, she sang the song "Concrete Angel" by Martina McBride acappella and again impressed the judges, however on the final day of competition, she forgot the words to her chosen song and froze on-stage Nevertheless,

A multiple champion in the sport of women's boxing, both at the amateur and professional levels.A me

A multiple champion in the sport of women's boxing, both at the amateur and professional levels.A member of a sports-minded family of Puerto Rican immigrants, Del Valle took up boxing in the early 1990s, while her older brother Lou Del Valle was making a name for himself as a light-heavyweight boxer.Then fighting under her married name of Melissa Salamone, Del Valle won the New York state Golden Gloves title at 132 pounds in both 1996 and 1997. In the latter year, she added the national amateur lightweight title, sweeping all five scorecards in the finals on July 19, 1997.