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Arts

* Michael A. Smith (photographer) (1942–2018), American photographer * Michael E. Smith (artist) (born 1977), American sculptor * Michael Paul Smith (1950–2018), American artist and photographer * Michael Smith (performance artist) (born 1951), American performance artist


Entertainment


Film and television

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Michael Bailey Smith Michael Bailey Smith is an American actor. He is best known for his appearances on the television series ''Charmed'', where he played Belthazor, a Grimlock leader and Shax. Early life Smith was born in Alpena, Michigan, to an Air Force ...
(born 1957), American film and television actor *
Mike Smith (actor) Mike Smith is a Canadian actor, screenwriter, comedian and musician. He is best known for his portrayal of Bubbles and co-writer of the cult classic television program, films and stage production ''Trailer Park Boys''. He was also the guitari ...
(born 1972), Canadian actor, screenwriter, comedian and musician *
Michael Smith (director) Michael I. Smith is an American television director and producer. He is best known for his work on '' Law & Order: Criminal Intent'', also working as a first assistant director and unit production manager on the series. He also worked as a second ...
, American film and television series director *Valentine Michael Smith, chief character in ''
Stranger in a Strange Land ''Stranger in a Strange Land'' is a 1961 science fiction novel by the American author Robert A. Heinlein. It tells the story of Valentine Michael Smith, a human who comes to Earth in early adulthood after being born on the planet Mars and rais ...
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Music

* Michael Joseph Smith (born 1938), American classical composer and pianist * Michael Peter Smith (1941–2020), American songwriter and performer * Michael S. Smith (drummer) (1946–2006), American jazz drummer *
Michael W. Smith Michael Whitaker Smith (born October 7, 1957) is an American musician who has charted in both contemporary Christian music, contemporary Christian and mainstream charts. His biggest success in mainstream music was in 1991 when "Place in This Worl ...
(born 1957), American Christian singer and musician *Michael L. Smith (born 1953), known as
Michael Lovesmith Michael Lovesmith (born Michael Larry Smith, 1953) is an American R&B singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and executive. He has sometimes been credited as Michael L. Smith. Life and career Born in St Louis, Missouri, he wrote songs for ...
, American R&B musician, producer and executive * Mike Smith (jazz saxophonist) (born 1957), American jazz saxophonist *
Mike Smith (singer-songwriter) Larry Michael Smith was born on October 3,1939, and lived in several small towns in Kansas before moving to Hollywood in 1958. Smith first appeared on Decca Records in 1960 with a rockabilly backbeat song, "Sara Ruth" which was written as a jok ...
(born 1939), American singer-songwriter * Mike "Smitty" Smith (1942–2001)), American drummer best known as a member of Paul Revere & the Raiders *
Mike Smith (Dave Clark Five) Michael George Smith (6 December 1943 – 28 February 2008) was an English singer, songwriter and music producer."1960s British Rock and Pop Chronology – Birth of a Nation" (birthdates), Gordon Thompson, 2006-09-17, webpage: In the 1960s, Sm ...
(1943–2008), English singer-songwriter *
Mike Smith (drummer) Mike Smith (born July 16, 1971, in The Bronx, New York City) is an American musician, best known as the founding member and former drummer of the New York–based technical death metal band Suffocation. He performed on their 1990 demo ''Reincre ...
(born 1970), American drummer for Suffocation *
Mike Smith (guitarist) Mike Smith (born October 11, 1973) is an American musician, best known as the former guitarist of Snot, TheStart, and Limp Bizkit. Currently, he is the singer and guitarist for the band Shedding Light (previously known as Evolver). Smith als ...
(born 1973), American guitarist for Limp Bizkit *
Mike Smith (record producer) Mike Smith is a Cuban American recording artist, record and television producer. He claims that his music has over two billion streams with over five million units sold. He was arrested for fraud in September 2024 for illegally taking at least $ ...
, Cuban American record producer and musician *
Mike Smith (British record producer) Michael Robert Smith (30 April 1935 – 3 December 2011) was a British record producer and A&R manager. He was known for producing numerous hit records during the 1960s for artists including the Tremeloes, Billy Fury and Georgie Fame. He also ...
(1935–2011), British record producer * Mike Smith (saxophonist), English saxophonist for The Ailerons *Mike Smith (born 1947), Welsh saxophonist ( Amen Corner)


Other entertainment

* M. G. Smith (Michael G. Smith, 1921–1993), Jamaican poet and social anthropologist * Michael Smith (poet) (1942–2014), Irish poet and translator * Michael Smith (author) (born 1946), British author and journalist * Mikey Smith (1954–1983), Jamaican dub poet and performance artist *
Michael Marshall Smith Michael Paul Marshall Smith (born 3 May 1965) is an English novelist, screenwriter and short story writer who also writes as Michael Marshall, M. M. Smith and Michael Rutger. Biography Born in Knutsford, Cheshire, Smith moved with his family a ...
(born 1965), English novelist and screenwriter *
Michael Smith (chef) Michael Dixon Smith is an American-born Canadian chef and cookbook writer. He has hosted ''The Inn Chef'', ''Chef at Home'', and judged on ''Chopped: Canada'' on the Food Network (Canada), Canadian Food Network. Smith is Prince Edward Island's ...
(born 1966), American born celebrity chef residing in Canada *
Michael V. Smith Michael V. Smith is a Canadian novelist, poet and filmmaker, originally from Cornwall, Ontario
, Canadian novelist, poet and filmmaker *
Michael Farris Smith Michael Farris Smith is an American writer from Mississippi. As of 2023, Smith has published seven novels: ''The Hands of Strangers'' (2011), ''Rivers'' (2013), ''Desperation Road'' (2017), ''The Fighter'' (2018), ''Blackwood'' (2020), ''Nick'' ( ...
, American writer *
Mike Prestwood Smith Mike Prestwood Smith is a sound engineer. Smith and his fellow sound engineers are nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing for the 2013 film '' Captain Phillips''. He was also nominated for a British Academy Film Award The Briti ...
, sound mixer * Mike Smith (music executive), managing director of Columbia Records UK


Politics

* Michael Smith (diplomat) (1936–2021), American diplomat and trade negotiator *Michael Hoke Smith (1855–1931), American politician *
Michael Smith (Irish politician) Michael Smith (born 8 November 1940) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister for Defence from 1997 to 2004, Minister for Education from November 1994 to December 1994, Minister for the Environment from 1992 to 1994 a ...
(born 1940), Irish politician * Carl Michael Smith (born 1944), known as Mike, former Oklahoma Secretary of Energy * Mike Smith (Louisiana politician) (born 1948), former Louisiana state senator, member of the Long family * Michael F. Smith, member of the Delaware House of Representatives *
Michael Keith Smith Michael Keith Smith (1953 – 3 July 2010),Michael K. Smith (Illinois politician) (1966–2014), member of the Illinois House of Representatives * Michael K. Smith (Vermont official), secretary of human services for the state of Vermont, 2006–2008 * Mike Smith (Nova Scotia politician), mayor of Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada * Michael Adye Smith (1886–1965), Australian politician * Michael Smith (Georgia politician) (born 1983), member of the Georgia House of Representatives * Michael D. Smith (government), chief executive officer of AmeriCorps *
Mike Smith (activist) Michael John Smith (born 1956/57) is a New Zealand environmental and Māori rights activist. Smith is Māori, and identifies with the Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Kahu iwi.Michael Townsend Smith (born 1935), theatre critic, music and dance critic, and playwright * Michael Smith (newspaper reporter) (born 1952), reporter for ''The Sunday Times'' * Mike Smith (broadcaster) (1955–2014), English television and radio presenter * Michael Smith (Irish journalist) (born 1965), magazine editor and conservationist * Michael Smith (writer) (born 1976), English writer and broadcaster * Michael Smith (sports reporter) (born 1979), American sports reporter for ''The Boston Globe'' and ESPN * Michael Smith (American journalist), American journalist for Bloomberg News


Religion

* Michael Percival Smith (1924–2013), archdeacon of Maidstone, 1979–1989 * Michael Smith (bishop) (born 1940), Catholic bishop of Meath, Ireland * Michael G. Smith (born 1955), Episcopal bishop of North Dakota, United States


Science

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Michael Smith (chemist) Michael Smith (April 26, 1932 – October 4, 2000) was a British-born Canadian biochemist and businessman. He shared the 1993 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Kary Mullis for his work in developing site-directed mutagenesis. Following a PhD in 195 ...
(1932–2000), Canadian Nobel Prize–winning chemist * Michael J. Smith (1945–1986), American astronaut * Michael E. Smith (archaeologist) (born 1953), American archaeologist and Mesoamerica scholar * Michael D. Smith (computer scientist), dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University * Michael D. Smith (economist), information technology and marketing professor * C. Michael Smith (born 1950), clinical psychologist and scholar *
Mike Smith (archaeologist) Mike Smith (1955 – 21 October 2022) was an Australian archaeologist, scholar, historian, researcher, and author. He was instrumental in the development of Central Australia, Central Australian archaeological research, in particular establishing ...
(1955–2022), Australian archaeologist


Sports


American football

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Mike Smith (American football coach) Mike Smith (born June 13, 1959) is an American former football coach and player. He served as the head coach of the Atlanta Falcons from 2008 to 2014. Smith has also served as the defensive coordinator for the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tampa Bay ...
(born 1959), former head coach of the NFL Atlanta Falcons * Mike Smith (linebacker) (born 1981), former NFL linebacker, current coach for the NFL Minnesota Vikings * Michael Smith (running back) (born 1988), American football running back who is currently a free agent * Michael Smith (American football coach), American football coach in the United States * Mike Smith (wide receiver) (born 1958), former NFL wide receiver * Michael Smith (wide receiver) (born 1970), former NFL wide receiver


Association football

* Mike Smith (footballer, born 1935) (1935–2013), English defender for Derby County and Bradford City * Mike Smith (football manager) (1937–2021), manager of Egypt and Wales national football teams and of Hull City *
Mick Smith (footballer) Michael Smith (born 28 October 1958) is an English former footballer who made nearly 300 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City, Wimbledon, Aldershot and Hartlepool United. He played as a centre half. Between leaving Wimb ...
(born 1958), English defender who played for Wimbledon and others * Michael Smith (footballer, born 1988), Northern Irish footballer who plays for Yeovil Town. * Michael Smith (footballer, born 1991), English footballer who plays for Sheffield Wednesday


Baseball

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Mike Smith (1890s outfielder) Elmer Ellsworth "Mike" Smith (March 23, 1868 – November 3, 1945) was an American professional baseball player who played as a pitcher and as an outfielder for 14 seasons in the major leagues from 1886 to 1901. He began his career as a pitcher ...
(1868–1945), MLB outfielder from 1886 to 1901 * Mike Smith (1920s outfielder) (1904–1981), MLB outfielder who played in the 1926 season * Mike Smith (pitcher, born 1961), National League pitcher from 1984 to 1989 * Mike Smith (pitcher, born 1963), American League pitcher from 1989 to 1990 * Mike Smith (infielder) (born 1969), Rotary Smith Award winner * Mike Smith (2000s pitcher) (born 1977), MLB pitcher in the 2000s


Basketball

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Mike Smith (basketball, born 1963) Mikel Smith Gibbs (born September 10, 1963) is a retired American-Spanish professional basketball player and a police officer in Washington, D.C. College career Born in New York City, Smith played college basketball for USC–Spartanburg, begi ...
, former professional basketball player from the University of South Carolina-Spartanburg * Michael Smith (basketball, born 1965), former BYU and Boston Celtics player, and former Los Angeles Clippers television and radio commentator *
Michael Smith (basketball, born 1972) Michael John Smith (born March 28, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "the Animal", he played in seven seasons from 1994–2001 in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A 6'8" power forward from Prov ...
, former NBA player from Washington, D.C. * Mike Smith (basketball, born 1976), professional basketball player from West Monroe, Louisiana * Mike Smith (basketball, born 1987), professional basketball player from East Tennessee State University *
Mike Smith (basketball, born 1997) Michael Smith (born October 13, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for Karşıyaka Basket of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). He played college basketball for the Columbia Lions men's basketball, Columbia Lions and the Michigan W ...
, college basketball player for the Michigan Wolverines


Cricket

* M. J. K. Smith (born 1933), English cricketer and rugby union player * Michael J. Smith (cricketer) (1942–2004), cricketer who played for Middlesex CCC and England * Mike Smith (Australian cricketer) (born 1973), Australian cricketer * Mike Smith (Scottish cricketer) (born 1966), Scottish cricketer * Mike Smith (cricketer, born 1967), Gloucestershire CCC and England cricketer * Michael Smith (Oxfordshire cricketer) (1928–2018), English cricketer * Michael Smith (South African cricketer) (born 1980), South African cricketer


Other sports

* Michael Smith (Australian footballer) (born 1959), Australian rules footballer * Michael Smith (rugby league, born c. 1947), in the 1960s, and 1970s for Featherstone Rovers and Huddersfield * Mike Smith (rugby league), in the 1970s, and 1980s for Great Britain and Hull Kingston Rovers * Michael Smith (rugby league, born 1976), in the 1990s and 2000s for North Harbour, New Zealand, Canterbury Bulldogs * Michael Smith (rugby union) (born 1998), Canadian rugby union player * Mike Smith (rugby union) (born 1945), Scottish rugby union player * Michael Smith (ice hockey) (born 1971), Canadian ice hockey defenseman * Mike Smith (ice hockey, born 1945), general manager for Winnipeg Jets and Chicago Blackhawks *
Mike Smith (ice hockey, born 1982) Mike Smith (born March 22, 1982) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. Smith played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Dallas Stars, Tampa Bay Lightning, Arizona Coyotes, Phoenix/Arizona Coyotes, Calgary Fl ...
, Canadian goaltender for the Edmonton Oilers * Michael Smith (wrestler) (born 1963), American professional wrestler * Mike E. Smith (born 1965), American jockey * Mike Smith (decathlete) (born 1967), Canadian decathlete *
Michael Smith (darts player) Michael Smith (born 18 September 1990) is an English professional darts player. Nicknamed "Bully Boy", he competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently ranked PDC Order of Merit, world number twenty; he was rank ...
(born 1990), English darts player * Michael Smith (canoeist), British slalom canoeist * Mike Smith (softball), head coach of the California Baptist Lancers softball team * Mike Smith (running coach) (born 1980), cross country and track and field coach for the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks * Mike Smith (skateboarder), American skateboarder * Mike Smith (tennis) (born 1962), American tennis player * Michael Smith (sprinter), winner of the 2002 4 × 400 meter relay at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships


Others

* Michael Smith (judge) (1740–1809), Irish judge * Michael Babington Smith (1901–1984), British banker, sportsman, and soldier * Mike Sharwood Smith (born 1942), linguist * Michael John Smith (espionage) (born 1948), British Cold War spy * Michael A. Smith (philosopher) (born 1954), philosopher at Princeton University * Michael S. Smith (interior designer) (born 1964), American interior designer * Michael Acton Smith (born 1974), CEO of Mind Candy * Michael S. Smith II, counter-terrorism advisor to members of the United States Congress *Michael J. Smith, U.S. army sergeant, dog handler convicted for prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib prison * Michael Smith (police officer), police sergeant killed during the 2016 shooting of Dallas police officers * Michael Smith (aviator) (born 1968), Australian aviator * Michael Smith (natural gas industry), founder, chairman, and CEO of Freeport LNG *Michael Daniel Smith (1991–1994), three-year-old boy murdered by his mother Susan Smith * Michael Dewayne Smith (1982–2024), convicted murderer executed in Oklahoma * Michael Holroyd Smith (1847–1932), British pioneer of electrical and motor car engineering


See also

* Michael Smyth (disambiguation) * Mickey Smith (disambiguation) {{hndis, Smith, Michael