List of Famous people named Greg

Name Greg is among the most common names in USA, Australia, Canada. Often it's a shorthand for Gregory. Similar names: Gregory, Gregg, Greig, Grega. Here are some famous Gregs:

Greg Nickels

First Name Greg
Last Name Nickels
Born on August 7, 1955 (age 70)

Gregory J. Nickels is an American Politician who is known from serving as the 51st mayor of Seattle, Washington. He took office on January 1, 2002 and was reelected to a second term in 2005. In August 2009, Nickels finished third in the primary election for Seattle mayor, failing to qualify for the November 2009 general election, and losing his bid for a third term as mayor. He left office on January 1, 2010.

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Greg McHugh

First Name Greg
Last Name McHugh
Born on January 5, 1980 (age 46)

Greg McHugh is a Scottish actor and writer. He is the creator, writer and star of the BBC1 comedy series Gary: Tank Commander. He also played Howard in the Channel 4 comedy Fresh Meat.

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Greg Austin

First Name Greg
Last Name Austin
Born on June 14, 1963 (age 62)

Greg Austin is an Australian former rugby league and rugby union footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. A prolific try scorer, Austin spent the majority of his playing career in England.

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Greg Edmonson

First Name Greg
Last Name Edmonson
Born on January 1, 2000 (age 26)

Greg Edmonson is a music composer for television and movies. He is primarily known for composing the soundtrack to the cult TV series Firefly. He is also the composer for the first three games in the Uncharted video game series, and for a number of episodes of the American animated sitcom King of the Hill.

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Greg Papa

First Name Greg
Last Name Papa
Born on October 10, 1962 (age 63)

Gregory Charles Papa is an American sportscaster, currently employed as the radio play-by-play announcer for the San Francisco 49ers. He has also broadcast for the Indiana Pacers, Golden State Warriors, Oakland Athletics, San Antonio Spurs, Oakland Raiders and San Francisco Giants during his career.

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Greg Roberts

First Name Greg
Last Name Roberts
Born on December 12, 1958 (age 67)

Greg Roberts is a British rock drummer. He was part of Big Audio Dynamite from 1984 to 1989. He went on to form Screaming Target in 1991 with ex-Big Audio Dynamite members Don Letts and Leo 'E-Zee Kill' Williams, then started Dreadzone with Tim Bran, Williams and Dan Donovan, another former Big Audio Dynamite member. Dreadzone had a no. 20 hit in the UK Singles Chart with "Little Britain" in 1996.

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Greg Weisman

First Name Greg
Last Name Weisman
Born on September 28, 1963 (age 62)

Greg Weisman is an American novelist, writer, producer and voice actor. He is best known as the creator of the animated series Gargoyles, The Spectacular Spider-Man and Young Justice.

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Greg Laughlin

First Name Greg
Last Name Laughlin
Born on January 21, 1942 (age 84)

Gregory Haines Laughlin is a politician from the state of Texas. He is a former member of the United States House of Representatives.

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Greg Butler

First Name Greg
Last Name Butler
Born on January 1, 2000 (age 26)

Gregory S. Butler is an American visual effects supervisor. He graduated from Suffield High School in 1989 and afterwards entered Hampshire College. Despite his initial plans to study history, a work-study job with the audiovisual equipment in the library made him interested in film production. Butler graduated in 1993 with a major in film, television and theater design. Afterwards he moved to California to work for Industrial Light and Magic for 9 months, where after intern work he managed to become an assistant in the effects department, starting with assistant credits in The Mask and Forrest Gump. Following a job at Rocket Science Games until the company's bankruptcy in 1996, Butler went to Tippett Studio and did effects work in Starship Troopers and My Favorite Martian, rising up to a technical director job, and Cinesite for Practical Magic. While reluctant at the requirement of moving to New Zealand, Butler was convinced by his writer-actor brother Jared to jump at the opportunity of working for Weta Digital in The Lord of the Rings. His biggest achievement was working in the creation of Gollum. Butler also worked as a computer graphics supervisor on I, Robot before an invitation to work as an effects supervisor for the Moving Picture Company, in London. He continues on MPC, but is now on the Vancouver office. On January 24, 2012, he was nominated for an Oscar for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2. In 2020, he received his second Academy Award nomination, and first win, for Best Visual Effects, for the 2019 film, 1917, at the 92nd Academy Awards.

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Greg Smith

First Name Greg
Last Name Smith
Born on May 21, 1963 (age 62)

Gregory Smith is an American bassist and vocalist.

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