Michael Hall facts for kids

Michael or Mike Hall is a common name shared by many different people. This page helps you find out more about some of the famous people who have this name.

People in Performing Arts

Many people named Michael or Mike Hall have worked in movies, TV, and music.

Actors and Musicians

• Anthony Michael Hall (born 1968) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in many popular movies from the 1980s, like The Breakfast Club and Sixteen Candles.
• Michael C. Hall (born 1971) is an American actor. He is famous for playing the main character in the TV show Dexter.
• Michael Hall (actor, born 1926) (1926–2020) was an American actor.
• Michael Hall (English musician) (1932–2012) was an English violinist and conductor. He led many musical groups.
• Michael Hall (Texas musician) is an American singer-songwriter who has been making music since 1985.
• Mike Hall (bassist) (born 1989) is an American musician who plays the bass guitar.

People in Politics

Some people named Michael or Mike Hall have worked in government and politics.

Politicians

• Michael H. Hall (1890–1957) was a state assemblyman in Wisconsin, USA. This means he helped make laws for his state.
• Mike Hall (West Virginia politician) (born 1948) is a politician from West Virginia, USA. He has been a member of both the State Senate and the House of Delegates, helping to represent his community.
• Mike Hall (British politician) (born 1952) is a British politician. He was a Labour Member of Parliament (MP), which means he was elected to represent an area in the UK's government.

People in Science

Two notable scientists share the name Michael Hall.

Scientists

• Michael B. Hall is an American chemist. Chemists study what things are made of and how they react.
• Michael N. Hall (born 1953) is an American and Swiss molecular biologist. Biologists study living things, and molecular biologists focus on life at a very small, molecular level.

People in Sports

Many athletes and sports figures are named Michael or Mike Hall.

Sports Stars

• Michael Hall (cricketer) (1935–2019) was an English cricketer. Cricket is a popular bat-and-ball game.
• Mike Hall (powerlifter) (born 1956) is an American powerlifter. Powerlifters compete to lift very heavy weights.
• Mike Hall (rugby union) (born 1965) is a Welsh rugby union international player. Rugby is a team sport similar to American football.
• Mike Hall (speed skater) (born 1970) is a Canadian speed skater. Speed skaters race on ice.
• Michael Hall (archer) (born 1975) is a British Paralympic archer. He competes in archery, which is the sport of shooting arrows at a target.
• Mike Hall (cyclist) (1981–2017) was a British cyclist and race organizer. He was known for long-distance cycling races.
• Mike Hall (sportscaster) (born 1982) is an American sportscaster. He reports on sports events.
• Mike Hall (basketball) (born 1984) is an American-Irish basketball player. Basketball is a popular team sport.
• Michael Hall Jr. (born 2003) is an American football player.

Other Notable People

• Michael G. Hall (born 1926) is an American historian. Historians study and write about the past.
• Mike Hall (journalist) (born 1974) is a British journalist. Journalists report news and write articles.

Schools

• Michael Hall (school) is an independent school located in East Sussex, England.

See also

• Mickey Hall (Emmerdale), a character in a British soap opera.