Chazz is an

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masculine

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that is a diminutive form of

Charles Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English language, English and French language, French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic, Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''* ...

. Notable people with this name include the following:

Nickname

* Chazz Miller, nickname of Charles Miller (born 1963), American street art muralist *

Chazz Palminteri Calogero Lorenzo "Chazz" Palminteri (born May 15, 1952)
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, stagename of Calogero Lorenzo Palminteri (born 1952), American actor, screenwriter, producer and playwright * Chazz Young, stagename of Charles Young (born 1932), American choreographer

Given name

* Chazz Anderson (born 1989), American football player *

Chazz Surratt Chazz Surratt (born February 16, 1997) is an American professional football linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels, where he began his career as a ...

(born 1997), American football player *

Chazz Witherspoon Chazz Witherspoon (born September 16, 1981) is an American former professional boxer. The second cousin of former boxing champion Tim Witherspoon, he emerged as a talented boxer in the 2000s. He won the 2004 National Golden Gloves finals in Kansas ...

(born 1981), American heavyweight boxer *

Chazz Woodson Chazz Woodson (born August 9, 1982) is a Premier Lacrosse League player for Redwoods Lacrosse Club and head coach of the Hampton Pirates Men’s Lacrosse. High school career Woodson graduated from Blue Ridge School in 2001. College career Woo ...

(born 1982), American lacrosse player

Fictional characters

*Chazz Darby, Brendan Fraser character in 1994 film, ''

Airheads ''Airheads'' is a 1994 American comedy film directed by Michael Lehmann and written by Rich Wilkes. It stars Brendan Fraser, Steve Buscemi, and Adam Sandler as the members of a struggling rock band who hijack a Los Angeles radio station in ord ...

'' *Chazz Michaels, (Charles Michael Michaels), Will Ferrell character in 2007 film, ''

Blades of Glory ''Blades of Glory'' is a 2007 American sports comedy film directed by Will Speck and Josh Gordon, written by Jeff Cox, Craig Cox, John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky. It stars Will Ferrell and Jon Heder as a mismatched pair of banned figure s ...

'' *Chazz Princeton, ''

Yu-Gi-Oh! GX ''Yu-Gi-Oh! GX'', also known in Japan as , is a Japanese anime television series. It is a Spin-off (media), spin-off and sequel to the original ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, Yu-Gi-Oh!'' anime series, which itself is based on the original man ...

'' character *Chazz Reinhold, uncredited Will Ferrell character in 2005 film, ''

Wedding Crashers ''Wedding Crashers'' is a 2005 American romantic comedy film directed by David Dobkin, written by Steve Faber and Bob Fisher, starring Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn and Christopher Walken with Rachel McAdams, Isla Fisher, Bradley Cooper and ...

'' *Chazz Russell, Matthew Perry character in 1987 TV series ''Second Chance''

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