Devine is an Irish surname derived from Ní Dhaimhín / Ó Daimhín. Notable people with the surname include: *

Adam DeVine Adam Patrick DeVine (born November 7, 1983) is an American comedian, actor, producer and screenwriter. He is one of the stars and co-creators of the Comedy Central comedy television series '' Workaholics'' and '' Adam DeVine's House Party''. H ...

(born 1983), American actor, comedian, singer, writer and producer *

Alan Devine Alan Devine (born 1970) is an Irish actor. His television credits include '' Glenroe'', '' Fair City'', ''Vikings'' and '' Vikings: Valhalla'', and the films '' Frankie Starlight'', ''Veronica Guerin'' and ''Ghostwood''. Early life and educa ...

, Irish actor *

Alexander Devine Alexander Devine (19 December 1865 — 26 December 1930), often known as Lex Devine, was a British educator and activist for Montenegrin independence. He became involved in social work at an early point, founding the Hugh Oldman Lads' Club Mov ...

, British educator and advocate for Montenegrin independence *

Andy Devine Andrew Vabre Devine (October 7, 1905 – February 18, 1977) was an American character actor known for his distinctive raspy, crackly voice and roles in American frontier, Western films, including his role as Cookie, the sidekick of Roy Rogers ...

(1905–1977), American character actor *

Andy Devine (English actor) Andrew Vabre Devine (October 7, 1905 – February 18, 1977) was an American character actor known for his distinctive raspy, crackly voice and roles in American frontier, Western films, including his role as Cookie, the sidekick of Roy Rogers ...

(1942–2022), mainly on British television * Annie Bell Robinson Devine (1912–2000), American civil rights activist * Archibald Devine (1887–1964), Scottish footballer * Aubrey Devine, American football player *

Betsy Devine Betsy Devine (born 1946) is an American author, journalist, and blogger, with published works including ''Longing for the Harmonies'' (1988), an appreciation of modern physics with Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek, and of ''Absolute Zero Gravity'' ...

(born 1946), American writer *

Bing Devine Vaughan Pallmore "Bing" Devine (March 1, 1916 – January 27, 2007) was an American front office executive in Major League Baseball. As general manager, Devine was a major architect of four National League champions and three World Series c ...

(1916–2007), American baseball executive *

Bonnie Devine Bonnie Devine (born April 12, 1952) is a Serpent River Ojibwa installation artist, performance artist, sculptor, curator, and writer from Serpent River First Nation, who lives and works in Toronto, Ontario.Candi Devine Candace Maria Rummel (January 1, 1958 – February 9, 2022) was an American professional wrestler better known by her ring name Candi Devine. She won singles championships in several Professional wrestling promotion, promotions, most notably in ...

(born 1959), ring name of Candace Maria Rummel, American wrestler *

Candy Devine Faye Ann McLeod, MBE (née Guivarra, 1938 or 1939 – October 2024), better known by the stage name of Candy Devine, was an Australian broadcaster, singer, and actress. She was a radio broadcaster and singer in Northern Ireland for over 35 ye ...

, Australian broadcaster, singer and actress *

Christine Devine Christine Devine (born November 2, 1965) is an American television news anchor based in Los Angeles. She can be seen weeknights on KTTV's ''Fox 11 News''. She has won 16 Emmys, including the prestigious Governors Award. Six Emmys were for Best Ne ...

, American news anchor *

Dan Devine Daniel John Devine (December 23, 1924 – May 9, 2002) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Arizona State University from 1955 to 1957, the University of Missouri from 1958 to 1970, and the Universi ...

(1924–2002), American football player and coach * Danny Devine (footballer, born 1992), Irish footballer *

David Devine (athlete) David Devine (born 13 February 1992) is a British Paralympic athlete. Devine competes in T12 and T13 middle-distance track events, and has represented Great Britain in both the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships and the 2012 Summer Paraly ...

(born 1992), British Paralympic athlete * David Devine (director), Canadian film director and producer *

Edward Thomas Devine Edward Thomas Devine (May 6, 1867 – February 27, 1948) was a professor at Columbia University and American University who advocated for social welfare. Background Edward Thomas Devine was born on May 6, 1867, on a farm near Union, Iowa to Joh ...

(1867–1948), American professor of economics and social welfare advocate *

Elizabeth Devine (writer) Elizabeth Devine (born Elizabeth Kornblum in 1961) is an American crime scene investigator, notable as a writer and co-producer of the crime drama '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation''. Education Devine holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biolog ...

(born 1961), American scriptwriter and producer *

Fiona Devine Fiona Devine CBE FAcSS (born 6 June 1962) is a professor of sociology at the University of Manchester and vice-president and Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Manchester. Education Devine's degrees, master's and doctorate ...

, British sociologist *

Frank Devine Frank Devine (17 December 1931 – 3 July 2009) was a New Zealand–born Australian newspaper editor and journalist. Devine was born in the South Island city of Blenheim and started his career there aged 17 as a cadet on the ''Marlborough Ex ...

, Australian journalist and editor *

George Devine George Alexander Cassady Devine (20 November 1910 – 20 January 1966) was an English theatrical manager, director, teacher, and actor based in London from the early 1930s until his death. He also worked in TV and film. Early life and education ...

(1910–1966), English theatre producer, manager and actor *

Graeme Devine Graeme Devine is a computer game game designer, designer and game programmer, programmer who co-founded Trilobyte (company), Trilobyte, created bestselling games ''The 7th Guest'' and ''The 11th Hour (computer game), The 11th Hour'', and helped ...

, Scottish computer game designer and programmer *

Graham Anthony Devine Graham Anthony Devine (born 1971 in Liverpool, Merseyside) is an English classical guitarist. Devine studied with Gordon Crosskey at Chetham's School of Music in Manchester. He moved to Brazil at the age of nineteen and quickly became known th ...

, British classical guitarist *

Grant Devine Donald Grant Devine (born July 5, 1944) is a Canadian politician who served as the 11th premier of Saskatchewan from 1982 to 1991. He led the Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan from 1979 to 1992 and is one of only two leaders of that ...

, Canadian politician, Saskatchewan premier *

Henry Devine Henry Devine (2 May 1879 – May 1, 1940) was a British physician and psychiatrist. After education at Merchant Venturers' School, Henry Devine studied medicine at University College, Bristol and at Bristol General Hospital, qualifying for MB ...

(1879–1940), English psychiatrist *

Jack Devine Jack Devine is a veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and a founding partner and President of The Arkin Group LLC. Biography Devine's career at the CIA spanned from the late 1960s to the early 1990s, including the fall of Presiden ...

, American intelligence operative *

Jack Devine (ice hockey) William John Devine (February 22, 1919 – April 27, 1989) was a Canadian ice hockey administrator and radio sports commentator. He worked for CJBQ radio in Belleville, Ontario for 40 years as the sports director. He was involved with the loc ...

, Canadian ice hockey administrator and radio personality *

Jack Devine (ice hockey, born 2003) Jack Devine (born October 1, 2003) is an American college ice hockey right wing for the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 221st overa ...

, American ice hockey player *

Jim Devine James Devine (born 21 May 1953) is a former Labour Party politician in Scotland. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Livingston from 2005 until 2010 and chairman of the Scottish Labour Party between 1994 and 1995. On 16 June 2009, fol ...

, British politician, MP for Livingston 2005–2010 *

Joey Devine Joseph Neal Devine (born September 19, 1983) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves and Oakland Athletics. Baseball career Atlanta Braves Devine was the Braves' first ...

(born 1983), American baseball player * John Devine (disambiguation), several people *

Johnny Devine John Parsonage (born April 27, 1974) is a Canadians, Canadian semi-retired Professional wrestling, professional wrestler, better known by his ring name "Hot Shot" Johnny Devine. He is best known for his time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Pro ...

(born 1974), Canadian wrestler *

Joseph Devine Joseph Devine (7 August 1937 – 23 May 2019) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Motherwell in Scotland. Biography He was educated at St Ninian's School, Kirkintilloch, St. Mary's College, Blairs and St. Peter's College, Cardross. He was or ...

(1937–2019), Scottish Roman Catholic bishop * Joseph M. Devine (1861–1938), North Dakota governor, 1898–99 *

Karen Devine Karen Dragon Devine is an American computer scientist specializing in high-performance technical computing. She is a Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff in the Center for Computing Research at Sandia National Laboratories. At Sandia, she i ...

, American computer scientist *

Kevin Devine Kevin Devine (born December 19, 1979) is an American songwriter and musician from Staten Island, New York City, who is associated with acts such as Brand New, Manchester Orchestra, and The Front Bottoms. He is a contemporary member of the u ...

, American songwriter and musician * Len Devine, Australian politician *

Loretta Devine Loretta Devine (born August 21, 1949) is an American actress. She is known for numerous roles across stage and screen. Her most high profile roles include Lorrell Robinson in the original Broadway production of ''Dreamgirls'' (1981), Gloria Mat ...

, African-American stage and screen actress *

Magenta Devine Magenta Devine (born Kim Taylor; 4 November 1957 – 6 March 2019) was a British television presenter, journalist and music promoter best known for presenting the travel programme ''Rough Guide'' and youth programme ''Reportage'' on BBC2 in the 1 ...

(1957–2019), British television presenter and journalist *

Máire Devine Máire Devine (born 22 October 1972) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who has served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Dublin South-Central since November 2024. She previously served as a Senator for the Labour Panel from June 2016 to June 2020. Ea ...

, Irish senator *

Michael Devine (disambiguation) Michael or Mickey Devine may refer to: * Michael Devine (hunger striker) (1954–1981), INLA hunger striker who died in 1981 * Michael Devine (footballer) (born 1973), Irish footballer * Mickey Devine (baseball) (1892–1937), baseball player f ...

, several people *

Miranda Devine Miranda Devine is an Australian-American columnist and writer, now based in New York City. She hosted ''The Miranda Devine Show'' on Sydney radio station 2GB until it ended in 2015. She has written columns for Fairfax Media newspapers ''The Sy ...

, Australian journalist *

Noel Devine Noel Devine (born February 16, 1988) is an assistant coach at West Virginia University and former American football running back. Devine played college football for the West Virginia Mountaineers and holds the record for career-all purpose yard ...

(born 1988), American football player *

Pat Devine Pat Devine is a Political radicalism, radical Socialist economics, socialist economist concerned mainly with industrial economics and comparative economic systems. Devine made one of the most thorough descriptions of a future Post-capitalism, post- ...

, British economist * Patricia G. Devine, American psychologist * Peter Devine (footballer) (born 1960), English footballer * Peter Devine (fencer) (born 1976), American fencer * Rachel Devine (1875–1960), Scottish jute weaver and trade unionist *

Richard Devine Richard Devine is an Atlanta-based electronic musician and sound designer. He is recognized for producing a layered and heavily processed sound, combining influences from glitch music to old and modern electronic music. Devine largely records f ...

, American electronic musician * Samuel L. Devine (1915–1997), American politician *

Steve Devine Stephen John Devine (born 12 December 1976) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer. He is a former All Black and international sevens player for Australia. Devine played for Australia Under-21 before relocating to New Zealand. A loyal servant ...

, New Zealand rugby player *

Sydney Devine Sydney Devine (11 January 1940 – 13 February 2021) was a Scottish singer. He sold 15 million albums during his career, reached the UK's top 20 albums chart and was part of the White Heather Club troupe. Life and career Sydney Devine was b ...

, Scottish singer * Tameika Isaac Devine, American politician *

Tilly Devine Matilda Mary Devine (née Twiss, 8 September 1900 – 24 November 1970), known as Tilly Devine, was an English Australian organised crime boss. She was involved in a wide range of activities, including sly-grog, razor gangs, and prostitution, ...

, Australian criminal *

Tom Devine Sir Thomas Martin Devine (born 30 July 1945), usually known as Sir Tom Devine, is a Scottish academic and author who specializes in the history of Scotland. He was knighted and made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for his contr ...

, Scottish historian * Winsford Devine, Trinidad and Tobago songwriter

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