Michael Johnson, Mike Johnson, Mick Johnson or Mickey Johnson may refer to:

Arts

Music

Mike Johnson (bassist) Mike Johnson (born August 27, 1965) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer and bass guitarist. He was born in Grants Pass, Oregon and fronted Eugene, Oregon punk band Snakepit from 1984 until their break up in 1989. He joined Dinos ...

(born 1965), American songwriter and bass guitarist * Michael Johnson (drummer) (born 1982), American pop singer and drummer *

Mike Johnson (guitarist) Mike Johnson (born 1952) is an American experimental rock guitarist and composer, best known as the co-founder and member of the Denver-based avant-rock group Thinking Plague. He has also been a member of Hamster Theatre and The Science Grou ...

(born 1952), American experimental rock guitarist and composer *

Michael Johnson (singer) Michael Jay Johnson (August 8, 1944 – July 25, 2017) was an American pop, country, and folk singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best remembered for his 1978 hit song "Bluer Than Blue". He charted four hits on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 ch ...

(1944–2017), American pop, country and folk singer-songwriter and guitarist *Mike Johnson (steel guitarist), featured on country music albums such as ''

Underneath the Same Moon ''Underneath the Same Moon'' is the second solo studio album recorded by John Rich. The album was recorded in 1999, after Rich departed from the country group Lonestar and before he joined Big Kenny in the duo Big & Rich. However, like Big Kenn ...

'' * Mike Johnson (yodeler) (born 1946), American country music yodeler *Michael Johnson (known by his stage name

Twisted Insane Michael Johnson, known by his stage name as Twisted Insane, is an American rapper and songwriter from San Diego, California. He has released eleven studio albums. He founded the record label Brainsick Muzik, signing other rappers. Early life ...

; born 1981), American rapper and songwriter

Other arts

*Michael Johnson, founding member of the

Aboriginal National Theatre Trust Brian Gregory Syron (19 November 1934 – 14 October 1993) was an actor, teacher, Aboriginal rights activist, stage director and Australia's first Indigenous feature film director, who has also been recognised as the first First Nations feature ...

in Australia in 1987 * Michael Johnson (graphic designer) (born 1964), British graphic designer *

Mick Johnson Michael "Mick" Johnson is a fictional character from the British soap opera ''Brookside'', played by Louis Emerick. The character made his first appearance during the episode airing on 12 April 1989. He made his final appearance on 22 August 200 ...

, fictional character in the soap opera ''Brookside'' *

Mike Johnson (animator) Mike Johnson is an American stop motion animator who has worked on films such as ''James and the Giant Peach'' and ''The Nightmare Before Christmas'', short films such as an animation of "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" (used by Primus and Redn ...

, stop motion animator and recently co-director of ''Corpse Bride'' * Mike Johnson (author) (born 1947), New Zealand writer * Mike Johnson (''The Real World''), cast member of MTV reality series ''The Real World: London''

Politicians

Michael Johnson (Australian politician) Michael Andrew Johnson (born 31 January 1970) is a Hong Kong-born Australian former politician who was a member of the House of Representatives for the seat of Ryan in Queensland from 2001 to 2010, representing the Liberal Party from Novembe ...

(born 1970), member of the Australian House of Representatives * Michael Johnson (Alaska politician) (born 1972) *

Michael Johnson (Wisconsin politician) Michael Johnson (January 4, 1832 – 11 February 1908) was an American farmer from Springdale, Wisconsin, who served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from Dane County, as well as holding various local offices. Background Johnson was ...

(1832–1908), Reform member of the Wisconsin State Assembly *

Mike Johnson (Louisiana politician) James Michael Johnson (born January 30, 1972) is an American attorney, politician, and former talk radio host serving as the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 4th congressional district. First elected in 2016, he is the vice chair of the House ...

(born 1972), Republican member of the US House of Representatives from Bossier Parish *

Mike Johnson (Oklahoma politician) Michael Donald Johnson (April 7, 1944 – July 30, 2022) was an American Republican politician and businessman from the U.S. state of Oklahoma who served in the Oklahoma State Senate from district 22 from 1998 until he was term limited in 201 ...

(born 1944), Republican member of the Oklahoma Senate

Sports

American football

* Mike Johnson (cornerback) (born 1943), American football player for the Dallas Cowboys, 1966–1969 * Mike Johnson (linebacker) (born 1962), American football player, 1984–1995, mostly for the Cleveland Browns *

Mike Johnson (American football coach) Michael Eric Johnson (born May 2, 1967) is an American football coach and former quarterback, and current wide receivers coach for Syracuse. He was the interim head coach for the UCLA Bruins football team after serving as their offensive coordi ...

(born 1967), former offensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers *

Michael Johnson (safety) Michael Johnson (born May 9, 1984) is a former American football safety. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft and has also played for the Detroit Lions. He played college football at the University ...

(born 1984), American football player for the Detroit Lions. 2011–, New York Giants, 2007–2010 *

Michael Johnson (defensive end) Michael David Johnson (born February 7, 1987) is a former American football defensive end. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the third round of the 2009 NFL Draft and has also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college foo ...

(born 1987), American football player for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2014-, for the Cincinnati Bengals, 2009–2013 *

Mike Johnson (offensive lineman) Michael P. Johnson (born April 2, 1987) is a former American football offensive lineman. He played college football for the University of Alabama, and was recognized as a consensus All-American. The Atlanta Falcons chose him in the third ro ...

(born 1987), American football player for the Atlanta Falcons, 2010–

Association football

Mike Johnson (footballer, born 1933) Michael Johnson (4 October 1933 – 19 July 2004) was an English professional association football player and manager. Over the course of his playing career, Johnson turned out for Newcastle United, Blyth Spartans, Brighton and Hove Albi ...

(1933–2004), English footballer and manager *

Michael Johnson (footballer, born 1941) Michael George "Mike" Johnson (13 October 1941 – 1991) was a Welsh international central defender who played for Swansea Town in the 1960s. Johnson spent several years as understudy to Mel Nurse before replacing the Welsh international follow ...

(1941–1991), Welsh international footballer (Swansea City) *

Michael Johnson (footballer, born 1973) Michael Owen Johnson (born 4 July 1973) is a former footballer who played as a defender, primarily at centre back, although he also played left-back when called upon. He is a current England U18s coach and club ambassador of Derby County. He m ...

, English-born Jamaican international footballer and manager *

Michael Johnson (footballer, born 1988) Michael Johnson (born 24 February 1988) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Johnson was a product of the Leeds United, Feyenoord, Crewe Alexandra, Liverpool, Everton and Manchester City youth academies. H ...

, English footballer (Manchester City) *

Michael Johnson (footballer, born 1994) Michael David Johnson (born 11 May 1994) is a Maltese footballer who plays as a defender for St Lucia in the Maltese Premier League. Club career Johnson joined Balzan on 12 June 2017, after two seasons in the Premier League with St. Andrew ...

, Maltese footballer

Other sports

Michael Johnson (Australian rules footballer) Michael Johnson (born 20 October 1984) is a former professional Australian rules footballer, who played for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League. Early life Recruited from Perth Football Club in the WAFL with selec ...

(born 1984), Australian rules player for the Fremantle Dockers, 2005–2018 *

Michael Johnson (bodybuilder) Michael Johnson (born August 25, 1981) is a Canadian IFBB professional bodybuilder. He won the title of Mr. World Canada in 2011. Biography Early in his life, Johnson admired the physiques of professional wrestlers and developed a love for bodyb ...

, Canadian bodybuilder * Michael Johnson (canoeist) (born 1941), American Olympic canoeist * Michael Johnson (cricketer) (born 1988), Australian cricketer * Michael Johnson (field hockey) (born 1979), British former field hockey player *

Michael Johnson (fighter) Michael Julian Johnson (born June 4, 1986) is an American professional mixed martial artist. Johnson currently fights in the Lightweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional MMA competitor since 2008, Johnson mos ...

(born 1986), American mixed martial arts fighter * Michael Johnson (Gaelic footballer), former Antrim Gaelic footballer *

Michael Johnson (sprinter) Michael Duane Johnson (born September 13, 1967) is an American retired sprinter who won four Olympic gold medals and 8 World Championships gold medals in the span of his career. He formerly held the world and Olympic records in the 200 m and ...

(born 1967), American World and Olympic Champion sprinter * Michael Johnson (sport shooter) (born 1973), New Zealand World and Paralympic Champion shooter *

Mickey Johnson Wallace Edgar "Mickey" Johnson (born August 31, 1952) is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Career Basketball After graduating from Chicago's Robert Lindblom Math & Science Academy, L ...

(born 1952), American basketball player *

Mike Johnson (ice hockey) Michael Paul Johnson (born October 3, 1974) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the NHL for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Tampa Bay Lightning, Phoenix Coyotes, Montreal Canadiens and the St. Louis Blues. Playing c ...

(born 1974), Canadian ice hockey player, 1997–2008 *

Mike Johnson (1990s pitcher) Michael Keith Johnson (born October 3, 1975) is a Canadian former professional baseball pitcher who pitched all or part of five seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), and also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), KBO League, and the Ch ...

(born 1975), Canadian Olympic and Major League Baseball pitcher *

Mike Johnson (1970s pitcher) Michael Norton Johnson (born March 2, 1951) is former Major League Baseball pitcher. Johnson played for the San Diego Padres in . He batted and threw right-handed. External links

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(born 1951), American Major League Baseball player

Others

Crispus Attucks Crispus Attucks ( – March 5, 1770) was an American whaler, sailor, and stevedore of African and Native American descent, commonly regarded as the first person killed in the Boston Massacre and thus the first American killed in the Amer ...

(1723–1770), sailor who may have used the alias "Michael Johnson" * Michael Johnson (criminal) (1977–2006), murdered Jeff Wetterman * Michael Johnson (serial killer) (born 1986), American serial killer * Mike Johnson (technologist), technologist and pioneer in superscalar microprocessor design *

Michael D. Johnson Michael D. Johnson is a former President of John Carroll University. Before that he was the Dean of the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration. He also is an E.M. Statler Professor of Hotel Administration. Early life and education Jo ...

, Dean of Cornell University School of Hotel Administration * Michael P. Johnson (born 1942), American sociologist *

Michael O. Johnson Michael O. Johnson (1954) is an American business executive, who worked as the president of the international division at the Walt Disney Company and was the CEO of Herbalife Nutrition. Early life Michael O. Johnson is a former CEO of Herbalife ...

, American entrepreneur; CEO of

Herbalife Herbalife Nutrition Ltd., also called Herbalife International, Inc. (with a U.S. subsidiary called Herbalife International of America) or simply Herbalife, is a global multi-level marketing (MLM) corporation that develops and sells dietary sup ...

*Michael Johnson, convicted in the murder of Phylicia Barnes