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George Michael

Name at birth: Georgios Kyriacos PanayiotouScruffy-sexy and sultry, George Michael was the bridge between 1970s glam rock and the sex-pop of the 1990s. He sold more than 100 million records in a…

Michael Servetus

Michael Servetus was a 16th century scientist and Christian theologian who was burned alive in Geneva in 1553 for denying the concept of the Trinity. From Spain but educated in France, Michael…

Michael Shannon

Michael Shannon has earned two Oscar nominations for playing off-kilter menaces -- in 2008's Revolutionary Road and 2016's Nocturnal Animals. He grew up in Kentucky and got his start in acting in…

Michael Cera

Canadian actor Michael Cera is best known as the guileless and gawky teenager from the TV series Arrested Development and the films Superbad and Juno. Cera began acting when he was in grade school,…

Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham won the Pulitzer Prize for Literature for his 1998 novel The Hours, a creative reimagining of Virginia Woolf's 1925 novel Mrs. Dalloway. Michael Cunningham grew up in Cincinnati,…

Michael Crichton

A specialist in science-related thrillers, Michael Crichton wrote some of the most popular mass-market novels of the 1980s and 1990s, including Jurassic Park. He attended Harvard and trained as a…

Michael Eisner

Michael Eisner was the longtime chief executive and chairman of the board of the Walt Disney Company and the man generally considered responsible for Disney's monumental success in the 1990s. During…

Michael Ealy

Michael Ealy is the dark-skinned, blue-eyed star of mostly television dramas, including Sleeper Cell, but moviegoers may know him better as Ricky Nash in the Ice Cube movie Barbershop (2002). A…

Michael Keaton

Name at birth: Michael Keaton DouglasKeaton is known as a comic actor who can also go the serious route, from Beetlejuice to Birdman. His debut role in the manic morgue comedy Night Shift (1982,…

Michael Owen

Michael Owen made England's 1998 World Cup squad at age 18, becoming the youngest national team member in 100 years. His mad goal-scoring dash through the Argentina defense was England's proudest…