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Michael Tronick is an American film editor with more than 25 film credits. He has been nominated twice for American Cinema Editors "Eddie" Awards for Scent of a Woman (1992) and for Hairspray (2007).

Michel Arcand is a Canadian film editor.

Michelan Sisti is an actor, director, puppeteer, and musician who played Michelangelo in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and its sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze. He previously had an eighteen-year theatrical career including five Broadway shows. In 1987, Sisti understudied Joel Grey in a Broadway production of Cabaret, taking the unusual step, when Grey had lost his voice, of singing off-stage while Grey pretended to sing.

Michael Terry Duke is an American businessman. He served as the fourth chief executive officer of Walmart from 2009 to 2013.

Dr. Lúcia Tavares Petterle is a Brazilian doctor and beauty queen who won Miss World 1971. Today she continues with her charity work helping underprivileged children in her free time by giving medical needs and care to them.

Houlin Zhao is the Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). He was elected at the 2014 ITU Plenipotentiary Conference. ITU is the specialized United Nations Agency for ICT services and technologies promotion, collaboration, and standardization.

Michael Willis,, is an American television and movie character actor. Willis' credits include movie roles in Pushing Tin and Men in Black, and several episodes of Law & Order.

Tom Mason is an American actor.