Michael Christie (researcher)
Michael or Mike Christie may refer to: *Michael Christie (conductor) (born 1974), American conductor *Mike Christie (director), British film and TV director *Michael Christie (field hockey) (born 1987), Scottish field hockey player *Michael Christie (golfer) (1969–2004), American golfer * Mike Christie (ice hockey) (1949–2019), ice hockey defenceman * Mike Christie (singer) (born 1981), baritone singer with British vocal troupe G4 *Michael Christie (writer) Michael Christie is a Canadian writer, whose debut story collection ''The Beggar's Garden'' was a longlisted nominee for the 2011 Scotiabank Giller Prize and a shortlisted nominee for the 2011 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. Born and raised ...

Michael Christie (conductor)
Michael Christie (born June 30, 1974 in Buffalo, New York) is a Grammy-winning American conductor. Christie graduated from the Oberlin College Conservatory of Music with a bachelor's degree in trumpet performance. His conducting teachers have included Peter Jaffe, Eiji Oue, and Robert Spano. He first came to international attention in 1995 when he received a special prize for "outstanding potential" at the First International Sibelius Conductor’s Competition in Helsinki at age 21. Following the competition, he became an apprentice conductor with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and subsequently worked with Daniel Barenboim, conducting both in Chicago and at the Berlin State Opera. From 1996 to 1998, he was associate conductor of the Helsinki Philharmonic. Franz Welser-Möst named Christie assistant conductor at the Zurich Opera for the 1997–98 season. Christie was the music director of the Colorado Music Festival in Boulder, Colorado, Boulder from 2000 to 2013. He is credi ...
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Mike Christie (director)
Mike Christie is a British film and television director and producer who has made films for the BBC, Channel 4, Sky, Discovery, History Channel, Apple, Showtime and Red Bull. His career began in the 1990s working with the artist and filmmaker Derek Jarman – who he met at meetings of Act Up London – on projects including the book At Your Own Risk. Other early collaborators included Pet Shop Boys and Suede with whom he worked from 1992 to 1997. In 1997, he co-created Drop the Debt, the mainstream music and entertainment industries campaign of the Jubilee 2000 movement, fronted by Bono and others, and led to the cancellation of more than $100 billion of debt owed by 35 of the poorest countries. Christie's Parkour documentaries Jump London (2003) and Jump Britain (2005), debuting Sebastien Foucan, presented the discipline to a global audience for the first time. In recognition, in 2010, Christie was nicknamed the "godfather" of Parkour by one of the sport's publicat ...
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Michael Christie (field Hockey)
Michael Christie (born 23 January 1987 in Glasgow) is a male field hockey defender from Scotland, who earned his first cap for the Men's National Team in 2005. He plays club hockey for Kelburne HC. His older brother Jonathan is also a member of men's national squad. He was a member of the squad that competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, but missed the Delhi games in 2010 Commonwealth Games The 2010 Commonwealth Games (Hindi: 2010 राष्ट्रमण्डल खेल), officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, was an international multi-sport event that was held in Delhi, India, f ... due to injury. References 1987 births Living people Scottish male field hockey players Field hockey players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Field hockey players from Glasgow Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland {{Scotland-fieldhockey-bio-stub ...
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Michael Christie (golfer)
Michael Christie (June 25, 1969 – April 22, 2004) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and NGA Hooters Tour. Christie was born in Greenville, South Carolina. He was an All-American at the University of South Carolina in 1992. Christie got his start in professional golf in 1993 by qualifying for the U.S. Open (golf), U.S. Open, where he finished T-52. He won his first pro tournament on the then Nike Tour at the Carolina Classic in Raleigh, North Carolina in 1995 by shooting a tournament record of 22-under-par. He played on the Nike Tour from 1994 to 1996 winning four times and earned his PGA Tour card as a result of his three victories in 1996, finishing second Stewart Cink on the money list. Christie played on the PGA Tour from 1997 to 2000; his best finish was a tie for sixth at the Greater Vancouver Open in 1997. Christie began experiencing debilitating physical ailments beginning in 1998 which curtailed his golfing career. Through s ...
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Mike Christie (ice Hockey)
Michael Hunt Christie (December 20, 1949 – July 11, 2019) was a professional ice hockey defenseman who played 412 games in the National Hockey League for the California Seals, Cleveland Barons, Colorado Rockies, and Vancouver Canucks from 1974 to 1981. Biography Born in Big Spring, Texas, and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Christie was the first native Texan to play in the NHL although it was strictly a technicality as his father was a Canadian citizen working for an American oil company and Mike grew up in Canada. Before turning professional, Christie played for the University of Denver men's ice hockey team, becoming a first team all-American in 1971 as well being chosen the US amateur national team at the 1972 Ice Hockey World Championship Pool B tournament. Undrafted, Christie was signed by the Chicago Black Hawks and played two minor league seasons with the Dallas Black Hawks (CHL), before being traded to the California Golden Seals in 1974. He made his NHL debut there at ...
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Mike Christie (singer)
Michael Philip Christie (born April 21, 1981) is an English singer-songwriter, composer, and baritone for the music group G4, along with Jonathan Ansell. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he released a song called "''Stay At Home''", to go with his other songs like "''September''". He is currently performing online concerts via CrowdCast named "The Mike Must Go On". He also performs after shows, known as "Aftershow Deflation". Early life Mike Christie was born in Redhill, Surrey. He began singing professionally at the age of eight when he was offered a place as a chorister at Reigate St Mary's Choir School, and in 1993 he moved on to Ardingly College, where he studied singing under John Dudley and Robert Hammersley, Director of Music. During this period, he appeared in the film ''Four Weddings and a Funeral'' as a member of a choir at one of the weddings, along with others his age. After his voice broke, Mike Christie took a couple of years out, taking A levels in Chemistry, A ...
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