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McMillian is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Audray McMillian (born 1962), American football player *Geraldine McMillian, American opera singer *Ja'Quan McMillian (born 2000), American football player *Jerron McMillian (born 1989), American football player *Jim McMillian (1948-2016), American basketball player *Lennie McMillian (born 1959), American-Irish basketball player *Mark McMillian (born 1970), American football player *Michael McMillian (born 1978), American actor and writer *Rodney McMillian (born 1969), American artist *Theodore McMillian (1919–2006), American judge *Walter McMillian, American pulpwood worker wrongfully convicted of murder and sentenced to death; exonerated from Death Row See also *''Hudson v. McMillian'', United States Supreme Court case {{surname, McMillian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audray McMillian
Audray Glenn McMillian (born August 13, 1962), is a former professional American football cornerback who played in eight NFL seasons from 1985 to 1993 for the Houston Oilers and Minnesota Vikings. McMillian played football collegiately at the University of Houston and was selected by the New England Patriots in the 3rd round of the 1985 NFL Draft. He was a Pro Bowl The National Football League All-Star Game (1939–1942), Pro Bowl (1951–2022), or Pro Bowl Games (starting in 2023) is an annual event held by the National Football League (NFL) featuring the league's star players. The format has changed thro ... selection in 1992 after leading the NFL, along with Buffalo's Henry Jones, with eight interceptions. References 1962 births Living people American football cornerbacks Houston Cougars football players Houston Oilers players Minnesota Vikings players National Conference Pro Bowl players {{defensiveback-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geraldine McMillian
Geraldine McMillian is an American soprano who has had an active career in concerts and operas since the mid-1980s. Career After graduating from the Juilliard School, where she studied with Eleanor Steber, McMillian made her professional opera debut in 1986 at the Houston Grand Opera as Annie in George Gershwin's ''Porgy and Bess''. She repeated the role for her debut with the San Francisco Opera the following year, and in 1988 portrayed Clara in that opera for her debut with the Florentine Opera in Milwaukee. In 1989 she sang a program of works by Richard Strauss with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. McMillian's first major success was her debut performance at the New York City Opera (NYCO) in 1990 as Mimi in Giacomo Puccini's ''La bohème''. Later that year she performed the role of Bess with the NYCO and was heard as Liu in Puccini's ''Turandot'' with the Florida Grand Opera. In 1991 she toured to 56 North American cities with the NYCO, performing Countess Almaviva in Wolfgan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ja'Quan McMillian
Ja'Quan McMillian (born June 4, 2000) is an American football cornerback for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at East Carolina University and was signed by the Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2022. College career McMillian was a semi-finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award and earned second-team All-American honors for his 2021 season. He also earned second-team all-American Athletic Conference honors for his 2020 and 2021 seasons. Professional career After going unselected in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos signed McMillian as an undrafted free agent. He was waived at the final roster cuts, on August 30, 2022. The Broncos signed him to their practice squad the next day, where he remained until January 3, 2023, when he was elevated to the active roster. McMillian made his professional debut 5 days later as a starter in the Broncos' Week 18 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers The Los Angeles Chargers are a pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerron McMillian
Jerron McMillian (born April 2, 1989) is a former American football safety. He played college football at Maine. McMillian was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He was also a member of the Kansas City Chiefs. Early years McMillian was born on April 2, 1989, the son of John and Rosemary McMillian. He attended Hillside High School, where he played quarterback and safety under coach Jim Hopke and served as team captain, earning all-state, all-county and All- Mountain Valley Conference honors. He also played basketball and was named to his high school's academic honor roll. College career McMillian played safety for the Maine Black Bears under head coach Jack Cosgrove. In McMillian's senior season he led a stout Maine defense to a #8 Ranking in the FBS and had 92 total tackles 61 solo and 31 assisted along with 11.5 tfl and 3.5 sacks with 1 interception and 5 breakups. Professional career Green Bay Packers McMillian was selected in the fou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim McMillian
James M. McMillian (March 11, 1948 – May 16, 2016) was an American professional basketball player. After starring at Thomas Jefferson High School in Brooklyn, McMillian played college basketball at Columbia University. He led Columbia to a three-year mark of 63–14, and their last NCAA Tournament appearance in 1968, his sophomore year. The tourney ended with a third-place finish for Columbia in the East regional, and Columbia ended that 1967–68 season the sixth-ranked college team in the nation. "Jimmy Mac" not only was a three-time All-American and All-Ivy Leaguer, he was All-East each year, the ECAC Sophomore of the Year, and became the first person ever to earn the Haggerty Award in each of his three varsity seasons. He scored 1,758 career points then a record, now second and averaged 22.9 points per game second-best then and now. McMillian is also second in career rebounds (743) and holds the season records for field goals in a season (253) and career (677). But despite t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lennie McMillian
Lennie Lee McMillian (born 21 March 1959 in McRae, Georgia, United States) is a retired American-Irish professional basketball player. His biography on the Basketball Ireland website states: "Lennie McMillian is one of the greatest all-round American players to have played in the Irish national league after a career remarkable for its longevity and variety." After a standout career at the University of Pittsburgh The University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) is a public state-related research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The university is composed of 17 undergraduate and graduate schools and colleges at its urban Pittsburgh campus, home to the universit ..., including winning an Eastern Eight tournament MVP while helping Pitt win the 1981 conference championship, McMillian narrowly missed out on the NBA draft and opted to go overseas. McMillian decided to play professionally in Ireland at which time basketball was experiencing a boom in popularity. McMillian was recruited b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark McMillian
Mark D. McMillian (born April 29, 1970), nicknamed Mighty Mouse, is a former American football cornerback who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 272nd overall pick in the 10th round of the 1992 NFL Draft, where he spent four seasons. He also spent two seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs. In his career, McMillian had brief stints with the New Orleans Saints, San Francisco 49ers, and Washington Redskins. McMillian attended Kennedy High School in Granada Hills, California, where he did not start playing organized football until his senior year. He played college football at the University of Alabama after transferring from Glendale Junior College. In 1991, while in college at Alabama, he returned an interception for a 98-yard touchdown versus Tennessee-Chattanooga, a school record. In 1997, while playing for the Chiefs, he led the NFL in interception return yards and was tied for secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael McMillian
Michael McMillian (born October 21, 1978) is an American actor and writer, known for his roles as Henry Gibson on '' What I Like About You'', Steve Newlin on the HBO series ''True Blood'', Owen on ''Hot in Cleveland'' and Tim in ''Crazy Ex-Girlfriend''. McMillian is also the creator and writer of a comic book, ''Lucid''. Early years McMillian was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and grew up in Olathe, Kansas, attending Blue Valley Northwest High School through his second year. In 1995, McMillian transferred to Interlochen Arts Academy, where he studied acting, playwriting and screenwriting. He attended Carnegie Mellon University, where he was signed by an agent after a senior class showcase. Career McMillian has acted in films and television shows and has contributed voice work to a number of video games. He garnered attention for his starring role in the independent film ''Dorian Blues'', playing a young man struggling with his family's reaction to his coming out. He pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodney McMillian
Rodney McMillian (born 1969, in Columbia, South Carolina) is an artist based in Los Angeles. McMillian is a Professor of Sculpture at the UCLA School of Arts and Architecture at the University of California, Los Angeles. McMillian holds a BA in Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia. He studied art at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, and received a Master of Fine Arts degree from the California Institute of the Arts in 2002. During his studies, McMillian explored various mediums, including sculpture, painting, film, and installation art. McMillian has said that his time in graduate school was an effort to broaden his artistic communication abilities. He was also influenced by the late musician and performer Prince, who was known for his versatility in playing multiple instruments. McMillian admired Prince's ability to control the message he wanted to send through his music, and sought to emulate that in his ow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theodore McMillian
Theodore McMillian (January 28, 1919 – January 18, 2006) was the first African American to serve on the Missouri Court of Appeals, and the first African American to serve as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Education and career Born in St. Louis, Missouri, McMillian received a Bachelor of Science degree from Lincoln University in 1941. He received a Bachelor of Laws from Saint Louis University School of Law in 1949. He was in the United States Army from 1942 to 1946. He was in private practice of law in St. Louis from 1949 to 1953. He was an assistant circuit attorney of City of St. Louis from 1953 to 1956. He was a judge of the Circuit Court in St. Louis from 1956 to 1972. He was appointed by Governor Warren E. Hearnes as a judge of the Eastern Division of the Missouri Court of Appeals from 1972 to 1978, being retained in 1974. He was an associate professor at the University of Missouri from 1970 to 1972. He was a facu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter McMillian
Walter may refer to: People * Walter (name), both a surname and a given name * Little Walter, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968) * Gunther (wrestler), Austrian professional wrestler and trainer Walter Hahn (born 1987), who previously wrestled as "Walter" * Walter, standard author abbreviation for Thomas Walter (botanist) ( – 1789) Companies * American Chocolate, later called Walter, an American automobile manufactured from 1902 to 1906 * Walter Energy, a metallurgical coal producer for the global steel industry * Walter Aircraft Engines, Czech manufacturer of aero-engines Films and television * ''Walter'' (1982 film), a British television drama film * Walter Vetrivel, a 1993 Tamil crime drama film * ''Walter'' (2014 film), a British television crime drama * ''Walter'' (2015 film), an American comedy-drama film * ''Walter'' (2020 film), an Indian crime drama film * ''W*A*L*T*E*R'', a 1984 pilot for a spin-off of the TV series ''M*A*S*H'' * ''W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
