Dee is the nickname of:

Entertainers

In music

* Dee Alexander, American jazz singer *

Dee Barton Dewells "Dee" Barton Jr. (September 18, 1937 — December 3, 2001) was an American jazz trombonist, big band drummer, and prolific composer for big band and motion pictures. He is best known for his association with the Stan Kenton Orchestra. Li ...

(1937–2001), American jazz trombonist, big band drummer and composer * Dee Harvey (1965–2012), American R&B singer * Dee C Lee (born 1961), British soul, R&B, and pop singer * Dewi Lestari (born 1976), Indonesian writer, singer, and songwriter * Dee Palmer (born 1937), English musician and former member of Jethro Tull * Demetra Plakas (born 1960), American musician, drummer in the rock band L7 * Dee Roscioli (born 1977), American singer and actress who performed in productions of the musical, ''Wicked'' *

Dee Snider Daniel "Dee" Snider (born March 15, 1955)Tayler, LettaTwisted Sister's Dee Snider remembers his challenging Long Island upbringing "Newsday", March 15, 2016Archived here/ref> is an American singer, songwriter, radio personality, and actor. He w ...

(born 1955), American singer-songwriter, screenwriter, radio personality, and actor best known as the lead singer of the heavy metal band Twisted Sister *

Dee Ho Error (commonly stylised as ERROR) is a Hong Kong Cantopop boy band formed through ViuTV's reality talent show ''Good Night Show - King Maker'' in 2018. The group consists of 4 members: Leung Yip, Dee Ho, Denis Kwok, and Poki Ng. The group ...

(born 1990), Hong Kong singer-songwriter

In film and television

* Dee Bradley Baker (born 1962), American voice actor * Dee Smart (born 1966), Australian actress known as Lucinda Croft in the soap opera ''Home and Away'' * Dee Wallace (born 1948), American actress known for her role as Mary in the 1982 film ''E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'' * Dee Rees (born 1977), American screenwriter and director

Athletes

In baseball

* Dee Brown (baseball) (born 1978), American former professional baseball outfielder * Dee Cousineau (1898–1951), American professional baseball player * Dee Miles (1909–1976), American professional baseball outfielder * Dee Phillips (1919–2004), American professional baseball player, manager, and scout * Dee Strange-Gordon (born 1988), American professional baseball center fielder *

Dee Walsh Leo Thomas "Dee" Walsh (March 28, 1890 – July 14, 1971) was a Major League Baseball outfielder and shortstop who played for three seasons. He played for the St. Louis Browns The St. Louis Browns were a Major League Baseball team that originat ...

(1890–1971), American Major League Baseball outfielder and shortstop

In basketball

* Dee Ayuba (1986–2018), British–Nigerian basketball forward * Dee Bost (born 1989), American-born naturalized Bulgarian professional basketball player * Dee Brown (basketball) (born 1968), American retired professional basketball player * Dee Brown (basketball) (born 1984), American professional basketball player and college coach *

Dee Davis Deonna "Dee" Davis (born November 8, 1984) is a retired professional basketball player. High school Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Davis played for Princeton High School in Sharonville, Ohio, where she was named a WBCA All-American. She partic ...

(born 1984), American retired professional basketball player * Dee Rowe (1929–2021), American basketball coach

In football

* Dee Brown (American football) (born 1978), American football running back * Dee Dowis (1968–2016), American quarterback for the United States Air Force Academy * Dee Hardison (1956–2018), American National Football League defensive lineman * Dee Hart (born 1992), American football running back * Dee Martin (born 1949), American football defensive back *

Dee McCann Alton "Dee" McCann (born April 24, 1983) is a former professional gridiron football cornerback. He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round of the 2006 NFL Draft, but also played for the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football ...

(born 1983), American former professional gridiron football cornerback *

Dee Milliner DeMarcus Armon "Dee" Milliner (born September 14, 1991) is a former American football cornerback. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at Alabama Crimson Tide football, Alabama, ...

(born 1991), American football cornerback * Dee Virgin (born 1993), American football cornerback * Dee Webb (born 1984), American football defensive back * Dee Winters (born 2000), American football player

In running

Dee Boeckmann Delores "Dee" Boeckmann (November 9, 1906 – April 25, 1989) was an American middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Apart from competing, Boeckmann was the first woman to coach the Unit ...

(1906–1989), American middle-distance runner

Politicians

Dee Brown (politician) Dee Lyngstad Brown (born October 22, 1948) is an American politician from Montana. Brown, a Republican, represented District 3 (District 83, prior to 2005) in Flathead County in the Montana House of Representatives. Brown served as a member of ...

(born 1948), American politician from Montana *

Dee Doocey Elizabeth Deirdre Doocey, Baroness Doocey, (née O'Keeffe; born 2 May 1948) is a British Liberal Democrat politician and businesswoman. A former chair of the London Assembly, she was created a life peer in 2010 and is now the inaugural chair of ...

(born 1948), British Liberal Democrat politician and former Chair of the London Assembly * Dee Duponte (1910/11–1971), Hawaii territorial politician * Dee Forbes (born 1967), Irish Director-General of RTÉ * Walter Dee Huddleston (1926–2018), American Democrat from Kentucky who represented the state in the United States Senate *

Dee Caperton Kessel Ella Dee Kessel Caperton (February 26, 1943 – September 1, 2000), best known as Dee Kessel Caperton, was a First Lady of West Virginia and Miss West Virginia. She was the ex-wife of former West Virginia Governor Gaston Caperton, and the daug ...

(1943–2000), Former First Lady of West Virginia and Miss West Virginia (1964) * Dee Margetts (born 1955), a former Australian politician * Dee Margo (born 1952), American businessman and 54th mayor of El Paso, Texas * Dee Morikawa, American politician and member of the Hawaii House of Representatives * Dee Richard (born 1955), American Independent members of the Louisiana House of Representatives *

Dee Ryall Deanne (Dee) Sharon Ryall (born 16 June 1967) is an Australian politician. She was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly representing the electorate of Mitcham for the Liberal Party from 2010 to 2014 and Ringwood from 2014 to 2018.Je ...

(born 1967), Australian politician and member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly

People in other fields

Dee Brasseur Deanna Marie "Dee" Brasseur, (born September 9, 1953) is a Canadian retired military officer (Major). She is one of the first three women to earn her wings as a Canadian Forces (C.F.) military pilot for active duty and also one of the first of tw ...

(born 1953), Canadian retired military officer (Major) * Dee Brown (writer) (1908–2002), American novelist, historian, and librarian * Dee Caffari (born 1973), British sailor and first woman to single-handedly sail non-stop around the world against the prevailing winds and currents * Dee Haslam (born 1954), American businesswoman, and CEO and executive producer of RIVR Media *

Dee Mangin Derelie (Dee) Mangin is a New Zealand primary care academic. As of 2018, she is a full professor at the University of Otago and holds the David Braley Nancy Gordon Chair in Family Medicine at McMaster University. She earned her MB, BCh and DPH ...

, New Zealand primary care academic * Dee Mosbacher (born 1949), American filmmaker, lesbian feminist activist, and practicing psychiatrist *

Dee O'Hara Dolores B. "Dee" O'Hara (born August 9, 1935, in Nampa, Idaho) was the first aerospace nurse to NASA's first astronauts, laying the foundation to the field of Space nursing. O'Hara was the official nurse to the Mercury Seven astronauts and their f ...

(born 1935), NASA's first aerospace nurse * Dee Wells (1925–2003), American journalist, novelist, and broadcaster

Fictional characters

* Dee Bliss, on the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'' * Deandra Reynolds, on the FX television series ''It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia''