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Jennifer Murray

Jennifer Murray

English journalist and broadcaster

Dame Jennifer Susan Murrayis an English journalist and broadcaster, best known for presenting BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour from 1987 to 2020. Career Murray joined BBC Radio Bristol in 1973 before becomi...

Ian Murray

Ian Murray

Secretary of State for Scotland

Ian Murrayis a Scottish politician who has served as Secretary of State for Scotland since July 2024. A member of the Labour Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Edinburgh South since ...

Hannah Murray

Hannah Murray

English actress

Tegan Lauren-Hannah Murrayis an English actress. She played Cassie in Skins (2007–2008, 2013) and Gilly in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2012–2019), for which she has been nominated along wi...

Michael Murray

Michael Murray

American actor

Chad Michael Murrayis an American actor, writer, and former model. He played the lead role of Lucas Scott in The WB/CW teen drama series One Tree Hill (2003–09, 2012), and recurring roles as Tristin D...

James Murray

James Murray

Member of Parliament (MP)

James Stewart Murrayis a British Labour and Co-operative politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Ealing North since 2019. He has served as Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury since ...

Andrew Murray

Andrew Murray

British professional tennis player

Sir Andrew Barron Murrayis a British professional tennis player. He was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 41 weeks, and finished as the year-end No. 1 ...

Peter Murrell

Peter Murrell

Chief executive officer of the Scottish National Party (SNP)

Peter Tierney Murrellis the current chief executive officer of the Scottish National Party (SNP). He is married to Nicola Sturgeon, the party's leader and First Minister of Scotland. Career Murrell ha...

Oliver (Olly Murs) Murs

Oliver (Olly Murs) Murs

English singer

Oliver Stanley Murs, known professionally asOlly Murs, is an English singer, songwriter and television personality. He rose to prominence after participating in the sixth series of the television tale...

Luba Mushtuk

Luba Mushtuk

Dancer

Luba Mushtukis a Russian-British dancer and choreographer. Between 2018 and 2025, she appeared a professional dancer on the British dance competition show Strictly Come Dancing. Mushtuk joined Strictl...

Elon Musk

Elon Musk

Chief Executive Officer of Tesla

Elon Reeve Muskis a business magnate and investor. He is the founder, CEO and chief engineer of SpaceX; angel investor, CEO and product architect of Tesla, Inc.; founder of The Boring Company; co-foun...

Arthur Mutharika

Arthur Mutharika

Seventh president of Malawi

Arthur Peter Mutharikais a Malawian politician and lawyer who has been the seventh president of Malawi since 2025. A member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the younger brother of the thi...

Michael Myers

Michael Myers

American musician

Michael Zachary Myersis an American musician, singer, and songwriter who founded and is currently the lead singer and guitarist for the rock band The Fairwell. He is also the former bassist and curren...

Victoria Myers

Victoria Myers

English actress

Victoria Myersis an English actress, known for her role as DS Lisa Connor-Swain on the ITV1 soap opera Coronation Street. As well as her role on the soap, she appeared in various television series inc...

David Myers

David Myers

English television presenter

David James Myerswas an English television presenter, and one half of the Hairy Bikers, along with Si King. He also appeared on the BBC celebrity talent show Strictly Come Dancing. Together, Myers and...

Mark Mylod

Mark Mylod

English director

Mark Mylodis an English director and executive producer of film and television. He began his career directing comedy shows such as Shooting Stars, The Fast Show, and The Royle Family, for which he rec...

Clive Myrie

Clive Myrie

English journalist

Clive Augustus Myrieis an English journalist, newsreader and presenter who works for the BBC. He is one of the BBC's chief news presenters and correspondents. Since August 2021 he has been the host of...

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