Michael or Mike White may refer to:

Academics

Michael White (criminologist) Michael Douglas White (born January 25, 1951) is a professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Arizona State University, where he is also the associate director of the Center for Violence Prevention and Community Safety and dire ...

(born 1951), professor of criminology at Arizona State University *

Michael White (psychotherapist) Michael White (29 December 1948 – 4 April 2008) was an Australian social worker and family therapist. He is known as the founder of narrative therapy, and for his significant contribution to psychotherapy and family therapy, which have be ...

(1948–2008), inventor of narrative therapy *

Michael J. D. White Michael James Denham White FRS (London, 20 August 1910 – Canberra, 16 December 1983) was an Australian zoologist and cytologist. White grew up in Tuscany, Italy, where he was home-schooled, before beginning undergraduate studies at Universit ...

(1910–1983), British zoologist * L. Michael White, American theologian

Journalism and literature

Michael White (author) Michael White (16 February 1959 – 6 February 2018) was a British writer who was based in Perth, Australia. He studied at King's College London (1977–1982) and was a chemistry lecturer at d'Overbroeck's College, Oxford (1984–1991). He was a ...

(1959–2018), British science writer and novelist *

Michael White (journalist) Michael White (born 21 October 1945) is a British journalist who was until 2016 an associate editor of ''The Guardian''. He is the paper's former political editor. Early life and education White was raised in Wadebridge, Cornwall. He was edu ...

(born 1945), associate editor and former political editor of ''The Guardian'' newspaper *

Michael K. White Michael K. White (born July 4, 1961 in Pueblo, Colorado) is an American writer known mainly as being a founding member of the playwriting cooperative Broken Gopher Ink. For three decades Broken Gopher Ink's plays were performed not only in New ...

(born 1961), American writer *

Mike White (journalist) Mike White is a New Zealand investigative journalist, photographer and author, and former foreign correspondent ( Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq), and dog lover. He has written two books, one of them about dogs. He has also contributed to a thi ...

, New Zealand investigative journalist, photographer and author * Mike White (born 1972), journalist and filmmaker and host of ''

The Projection Booth ''The Projection Booth'' is a podcast featuring discussions of films from a variety of genres with critical analysis. , more than 500 episodes had been released. The show is hosted by Mike White, the director of ''Who Do You Think You're Fooling ...

'' podcast

Music

Michael White (clarinetist) Michael White (born November 29, 1954, in New Orleans) is a jazz clarinetist, bandleader, composer, jazz historian and musical educator. Jazz critic Scott Yanow said in a review that White "displays the feel and spirit of the best New Orleans c ...

(born 1954), New Orleans jazz musician *

Michael White (singer) Larry Michael White is an American country music artist. The son of songwriter L. E. White, who has written for Conway Twitty, White had a song he wrote recorded when he was still a teenager. "You Make It Hard To Take the Easy Way Out" appeare ...

, country music artist *

Michael White (violinist) Michael Walter White (24 May 1930 – 6 December 2016) was an American jazz violinist. White was born in Houston, Texas, and grew up in Oakland, California, taking up the violin when he was six years old. His initial career break occurred in 19 ...

(1933–2016), jazz musician *

Michael White & the White Michael White & the White is an American hard rock combo and occasional Led Zeppelin cover band, formed around singer Michael White. White started his career in 1973, when he played with Los Angeles–based the Boyz, in a line-up which included M ...

, American hard rock combo and occasional Led Zeppelin tribute band * Mick White (born 1967), English hard rock singer *

Trippie Redd Michael Lamar White IV (born June 18, 1999), known professionally as Trippie Redd, is an American rapper and singer. Born and raised in Canton, Ohio, he has contributed to the progression of emo rap and rage, a subgenre of trap music. His de ...

(Michael White IV, born 1999), rap artist from Canton, Ohio

Sports

* Michael White (baseball) (born 1968), first-round pick by the L.A. Dodgers in the 1986 draft * Michael White (bobsleigh) (born 1964), Jamaican Olympic bobsledder *

Michael White (cricketer) William Michael Eastwood White, CBE (22 May 1913 – 15 February 2003) was an English cricketer active from 1937 to 1949 who played for Northamptonshire (Northants). He was born in Barnes, Surrey on 22 May 1913 and died in Guernsey on 15 Febr ...

(1913–2003), English cricketer * Michael White (footballer) (born 1987), Waitakere United player *

Michael White (snooker player) Michael White (born 5 July 1991) is a Welsh former professional snooker player from Neath, Glamorgan. Nicknamed ‘Lightning’ due to his fast playing style, he won two Snooker world rankings, ranking titles during his career. White holds the ...

(born 1991), Welsh snooker player * Mick White (Gaelic footballer) (Gaelic footballer) (born 1941) *

Mike White (American football coach) Michael Kavanaugh White (born January 4, 1936) is an American former football player and coach. He has 16 years experience as a head coach, including stints at the University of California, Berkeley (1972–1977), the University of Illinois (1 ...

(born 1936), American football coach and former head coach *

Mike White (baseball) Joyner Michael White (born December 18, 1938) is an American former professional baseball player. Primarily an outfielder, White appeared in Major League Baseball for all or parts of three seasons (1963–65) for the Houston Colt .45s / Astros. ...

(born 1938), American baseball player *

Mike White (basketball) Michael Emerson White (born March 2, 1977) is an American college basketball coach and former player. He is the head coach of the University of Georgia men's basketball team. Prior to accepting the job at Georgia, White was the head coach of th ...

(born 1977), men's basketball head coach at the University of Georgia *

Mike White (defensive lineman) James Michael White (born August 11, 1957) is an American college football coach and former professional player. He served as head football coach at Albany State University (ASU) in Albany, Georgia from 2000 to 2014 and Benedict College in Colum ...

(born 1957), former American football player *

Mike White (quarterback) Michael White (born March 25, 1995) is an American professional football quarterback for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the South Florida Bulls and the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. White ...

(born 1995), American football quarterback *

Mike White (softball) Mike White is a New Zealand-born American softball coach who is the current head coach at Texas. Early life A native of New Zealand's capital of Wellington, White grew up playing multiple sports, most notably soccer and softball. In a 2023 int ...

(born 1967), American softball coach

Theater, television, and film

Michael White (producer) Michael Simon White (16 January 1936 – 7 March 2016) was a British theatrical impresario and film producer. White was responsible for the productions of 101 stage shows and 27 theatrical films over the span of 50 years. Early life Micha ...

(1936–2016), British theatre and film producer *

Michael Jai White Michael Jai White (born November 10, 1967) is an American actor, martial artist, and director. Though he has appeared in a variety of genres, White is best known for his Action film, action and martial arts films. His first major starring role an ...

(born 1967), American actor and martial artist *

Mike White (filmmaker) Michael Christopher White (born June 28, 1970) is an American filmmaker and actor. He created, writes, and directs the ongoing HBO satirical comedy anthology series '' The White Lotus'', for which he has won three Primetime Emmy Awards. White a ...

(born 1970), film and television writer

Politics and law

Michael White (judge) Michael White (born 1953) is a retired Irish judge who served as a Judge of the High Court (Ireland), High Court from 2011 to 2021 and a Judge of the Circuit Court (Ireland), Circuit Court from 1996 to 2011. Early life White was born in Carnd ...

(born 1953), Irish High Court judge * Michael D. White (1827–1917), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana *

Michael R. White (politician) Michael White (born August 13, 1951) is an United States of America, American politician of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party and was the 55th and second longest-serving Mayor of Cleveland, mayor of Cleveland, Ohio encompass ...

(born 1951), former mayor of Cleveland, Ohio

Others

* Michael White (businessman) (born 1972), owner of the Rite-Hite company * Michael White (British Army officer) (1791–1868), British Army general *

Michael White (chef) Michael White is the former Head Chef and Owner of the Altamarea Group, which is composed of the restaurants Marea, Ai Fiori, Vaucluse, Osteria Morini, Nicoletta, Costata, and The Butterfly in New York, Osteria Morini and Due Mari in New Jersey, ...

, American chef * Michael R. White (U.S. veteran), U.S. Navy veteran imprisoned in Iran