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Alan R. Moon Alan R. Moon (born 18 November 1951) is an author of board games, born in Southampton, England. He is generally considered to be one of the foremost designers of German-style board games. Many of his games can be seen as board game variations on ...
(born 1951), British designer of board games *
Aliona Moon Aliona Munteanu (born 25 May 1989), better known as Aliona Moon, is a Moldovan singer. In 2012, she was a backing vocalist for Pasha Parfeny who represented Moldova at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012. Aliona was selected to represent her countr ...
(born 1989), Moldovan singer * Angus Moon QC (born 1962), British barrister * Ben Moon (disambiguation) *
Moon Bin Moon Bin (; born January 26, 1998), known professionally as Moonbin, is a South Korean singer, actor, dancer and model under the label of Fantagio. He is a member of the South Korean boy group Astro and its sub-unit Moonbin & Sanha. Early lif ...
(1998-2023), member of South Korean boy band ASTRO *
Brendan Moon Brendan Moon (born 10 October 1958) is an Australian former rugby union wing who played for the Queensland Reds in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Moon played 100 games for Queensland and also played in the premiership winning Brothers Old Boy ...
(born 1958), Australian rugby union player * Moon Byul-Yi (born 1992), member of South Korean girl band, rapper and songwriter Mamamoo * Moon Byung-Woo (born 1986), South Korean football player * Charles Moon, American politician * Moon Dae-Sung (born 1976), South Korean retired taekwondo athlete * Darvin Moon (1963-2020), American logger and amateur poker player * David Moon (disambiguation) * Dean Moon (1927–1987), American hot rod pioneer and founder of the Mooneyes brand of car accessories *
Edwin Moon Squadron Leader Edwin Rowland Moon DSO* (8 June 1886 – 29 April 1920) was an English aviation pioneer who served in the Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force during the First World War. He was a prisoner of war and he was twice awarded a ...
(1886–1920), British aviation pioneer and war hero *
Elizabeth Moon Elizabeth Moon (born March 7, 1945) is an American science fiction and fantasy writer. Her other writing includes newspaper columns and opinion pieces. Her novel '' The Speed of Dark'' won the 2003 Nebula Award. Prior to her writing career, s ...
(born 1945), American science fiction and fantasy author * Ellie Moon, Canadian actor and playwright *
Eric Moon Eric Edward Moon (6 March 1923 – 31 July 2016) was a librarian and editor who had a shaping influence on American librarianship in the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s as editor-in-chief of '' Library Journal'', president of the American Libr ...
(1923–2016), American librarian and editor *
George Moon George Moon (19 March 1909 – 17 December 1981) was an English stage, film and television actor. During the late 1950s he appeared as Ginger Smart in the television series ''Shadow Squad'' and its sequel ''Skyport''. Moon's largest tele ...
(1909–1981), British actor * George Washington Moon (1823–1909), British writer and critic *
Moon Geun-young Moon Geun-young (; born May 6, 1987) is a South Korean actress. Affectionately called the "Nation's Little Sister," Moon began modeling at the age of 10, then made her acting debut in 1999 as a child actress. She first rose to stardom through he ...
(born 1987), South Korean actress, commercial star, and model * Hartley Moon (1877–1946), U.S. Army officer, adjutant general of Alabama *
Moon Jae-in Moon Jae-in (; ; born 24 January 1953) is a South Korean former politician, civil servant and lawyer who served as the 12th president of South Korea between 2017 and 2022. Prior to his presidency, he served as Senior Secretary for Civil Affairs an ...
(born 1953), President of South Korea *
Jamario Moon Jamario Raman Moon (born June 13, 1980) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for one season at Meridian Community College and began his professional career with teams in the United States Basketball ...
(born 1980), American professional basketball player * Jeremiah Moon (born 1998), American football player * Joel Moon (born 1988), Australian rugby league player * Joshua Moon (born 1992), American owner of Kiwi Farms message board * Keith Moon (1946–1978), drummer for rock band The Who * Kevin Moon (born 1987), Scottish footballer * Kevin Moon (singer) (born 1998), member of South Korean boy band
The Boyz Boyz or The Boyz may refer to: Music Bands * The Boyz (German band), a German boy band of the 1990s *The Boyz (American band), an American rock band from Los Angeles, California, established in 1975 *The Boyz (South Korean band), a South Korean ...
* Lorna Moon (1886–1930), American author and screenwriter *
Lottie Moon Charlotte Digges "Lottie" Moon (December 12, 1840 – December 24, 1912) was a Southern Baptist missionary to China with the Foreign Mission Board who spent nearly 40 years (1873–1912) living and working in China. As a teacher and evangelist ...
(1840–1912), American Baptist missionary to China * Madeleine Moon (born 1950), British MP for Bridgend * Mick Moon (Rupert Vance "Mick" Moon, 1892–1986), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross * Odas Moon (c.1892–1937), American aviation pioneer * Parker Thomas Moon (1892–1936), US educator and political scientist * Parry Moon (1898–1988), American electrical engineer * Paul Moon (born 1968), New Zealand historian * Peter Moon (disambiguation) *
Philip Burton Moon Philip Burton Moon FRS (17 May 1907 – 9 October 1994) was a British nuclear physicist. He is most remembered for his research work in atomic physics and nuclear physics. He is one of the British scientists who participated in the United S ...
(1907–1994), British nuclear physicist * Robert Charles Moon (1844–1914), English ophthalmologist * Robert James Moon (1911–1989), American physicist, chemist and engineer * Ronald Moon (born 1940), Chief Justice of the Hawaii State Supreme Court * Ronald Moon (priest) (1932-2011), Australian Anglican priest *
Rupert Moon Rupert Henry St. John Barker Moon (born 1 February 1968) is a former Wales international rugby union player. He played club rugby for Welsh clubs Abertillery and Neath but is most associated with Llanelli, who he captained during their unpre ...
(born 1968), Welsh rugby union player *Rupert Vance Moon: see Mick Moon *
Sarah Moon Sarah Moon HonFRPS (born Marielle Warin; 1941) is a French photographer. Initially a model, she turned to fashion photography in the 1970s. Since 1985, she has concentrated on gallery and film work. Biography Marielle Warin was born in Vernon, ...
(born 1941), French photographer *
Sheri Moon Sheri Moon Zombie (born Sheri Lyn Skurkis; September 26, 1970) is an American actress, model, dancer and fashion designer. Early life Moon was born on September 26, 1970, in San Jose, California, the daughter of William "Bill" Skurkis (1947–201 ...
(born 1970), American actress and fashion designer *
Slim Moon Matthew "Slim" Moon (born October 15, 1967) is an American musician and the founder of the American independent music label Kill Rock Stars (KRS). He also started its sister label, 5 Rue Christine. Slim ran KRS from 1991 to 2006, during which t ...
(born 1967), American record producer and musician *
Moon So-ri Moon So-ri (born July 2, 1974) is a South Korean actress, film director and screenwriter. She is best known for her acclaimed leading roles in '' Oasis'' (2002) and '' A Good Lawyer's Wife'' (2003). Career After graduating with a degree in Ed ...
(born 1974), South Korean actress *
Moon Sung-kil Moon Sung-kil (, born July 20, 1963) is a Korean former professional boxer who competed from 1987 to 1993. He is a world champion in two weight classes, having held the WBA bantamweight title from August 1988 to July 1989 and the WBC super-f ...
(born 1963), South Korean retired boxer * Sun Myung Moon (1920–2012), Korean founder of the
Unification Church The Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, widely known as the Unification Church, is a new religious movement, whose members are called Unificationists, or " Moonies". It was officially founded on 1 May 1954 under the name Holy Sp ...
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Moon Tae-il Moon Tae-il (, born June 14, 1994), known mononymously as Taeil, is a South Korean singer. He is the main vocalist of the South Korean boy group NCT and its sub-units NCT U and NCT 127 under the label SM Entertainment. Taeil made his debut in ...
(born 1994), member of South Korean boy band NCT *
Wally Moon Wallace Wade MoonSteve Springer"Dodgers' Moon found success in Coliseum" ''Los Angeles Times'', March 23, 2008. (April 3, 1930 – February 9, 2018) was an American professional baseball outfielder in Major League Baseball. Moon played his 12-yea ...
(1930–2018), American major league baseball player *
Warren Moon Harold Warren Moon (born November 18, 1956) is an American former football quarterback who played professionally for 23 seasons. He spent the majority of his career with the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL) and the Edmonton ...
(born 1956), quarterback in US and Canadian football * Warren Moon (footballer) (born 1982), Australian soccer player *
William Moon William Moon, Hon. LLD, FRSA, FRGS (18 December 1818 – 9 October 1894) was an Englishman who created Moon type, the first widely used practical reading alphabet for the blind. Life and career Moon was born in Horsmonden, Kent. As a smal ...
(1818–1894), English inventor of Moon type, a writing system for the blind * Moon Young-Hui (born 1983), South Korean field hockey player


Fictional characters

*Ally Moon (née Dawson), main character of
Austin and Ally ''Austin & Ally'' is an American Television comedy, comedy television series created by Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert that aired on Disney Channel from December 2, 2011 to January 10, 2016. The series stars Ross Lynch, Laura Marano, Raini Rod ...
*April Moon, was the wife of a doctor who specializes in prosphetic limbs in a ''
Batman Beyond ''Batman Beyond'' (known as ''Batman of the Future'' outside the United States) is an American superhero animated television series developed by Bruce Timm, Paul Dini, and Alan Burnett. It was produced by Warner Bros. Animation in collaborati ...
'' episode that bears her name *
Austin Moon ''Austin & Ally'' is an American comedy television series created by Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert that aired on Disney Channel from December 2, 2011 to January 10, 2016. The series stars Ross Lynch, Laura Marano, Raini Rodriguez, and Calum ...
, from the Disney sitcom '' Austin & Ally'' * Buster Moon, one of the main characters from the film Sing *Cindy Moon, also known as
Silk Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons. The best-known silk is obtained from the ...
, Korean-American superheroine from Marvel Comics *Colonel Tan-Sun Moon and General Moon, main antagonists in ''
Die Another Day ''Die Another Day'' is a 2002 spy film and the twentieth film in the ''James Bond'' series produced by Eon Productions. It was produced by Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, and directed by Lee Tamahori. The fourth and final film st ...
'' * Daphne Moon, from the TV series ''
Frasier ''Frasier'' () is an American television sitcom that was broadcast on NBC for 11 seasons. It premiered on September 16, 1993, and ended on May 13, 2004. The program was created and produced by David Angell, Peter Casey, and David Lee (as Grub ...
'' *Doctor Moon, from the TV series '' Doctor Who'' episodes "
Silence in the Library "Silence in the Library" is the eighth episode of the fourth series of the revived British science fiction television series '' Doctor Who''. It was first broadcast on BBC One on 31 May 2008. It is the first of a two-part story; the second part, ...
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Forest of the Dead "Forest of the Dead" is the ninth episode of the fourth series of the British science fiction television series ''Doctor Who''. It was first broadcast by BBC One on 7 June 2008. It is the second of a two-part story; the first part, "Silence in ...
" * Eli Moon, the ''Cardcaptors'' name for the ''Cardcaptor Sakura'' character Eriol Hiiragizawa, voiced by Bill Switzer *Fletcher Moon from the book and TV series '' Half Moon Investigations'' *Harvey Moon, from the TV series ''
Shine On Harvey Moon ''Shine on, Harvey Moon'' is a British television series made by Witzend Productions and Central Television for ITV from 8 January 1982 to 23 August 1985 and briefly revived in 1995 by Meridian Broadcasting. This generally light-hearted serie ...
'' *Herbert Moon, from the Western video games ''
Red Dead Redemption ''Red Dead Redemption'' is a 2010 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar San Diego and published by Rockstar Games. A spiritual successor to 2004's '' Red Dead Revolver'', it is the second game in the '' Red Dead'' series. ''Red Dead Rede ...
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Red Dead Redemption 2 ''Red Dead Redemption 2'' is a 2018 action-adventure game developed and published by Rockstar Games. The game is the third entry in the ''Red Dead'' series and a prequel to the 2010 game ''Red Dead Redemption''. The story is set in 1899 and f ...
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Howard Moon ''The Mighty Boosh'' is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. Recurring characters from the The Mighty Boosh, television series, the The Mighty Boosh (radio series), radio series, and the various stage sho ...
, one of the two lead characters from the comedy series ''
The Mighty Boosh The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. Developed from three stage shows and a six-episode radio series, it has since spanned a total of 20 television episodes for BBC Three which aired ...
'' *John Vincent Moon, from short story by
Jorge Luis Borges Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (; ; 24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator, as well as a key figure in Spanish-language and international literature. His best-known b ...
" The Form of the Sword" *Kim Moon, a character in the American sitcom ''
It's Garry Shandling's Show ''It's Garry Shandling's Show'' is an American sitcom that was initially broadcast on Showtime from September 10, 1986 to May 25, 1990. It was created by Garry Shandling and Alan Zweibel. The series is notable for breaking the fourth wall. S ...
'' *Martin Moone, protagonist of ''
Moone Boy ''Moone Boy'' is an Irish sitcom created, co-written by and co-starring Chris O'Dowd for British broadcaster Sky One. The series is co-written by Nick Vincent Murphy and is produced by Baby Cow Productions, Sprout Pictures, Hot Cod Production ...
'' * Molly Moon (character), from the children's book series of the same name * Pandora Moon, from the British television series '' Skins'' * Ruby Moon, a supporting character from the manga and anime series ''
Cardcaptor Sakura , abbreviated as ''CCS'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by the manga group Clamp. Serialized monthly in the ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from May 1996 to June 2000, it was also published in 12 ''tankōbon'' ...
'' and '' Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card'' *Shadow Moon, main character of '' American Gods'' *Simon Moon, anarchist, from ''
The Illuminatus! Trilogy ''The Illuminatus! Trilogy'' is a series of three novels by American writers Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson, first published in 1975.''Illuminatus!'' was written between 1969 and 1971, but not published until 1975 according to Robert Anto ...
*Tan-Sun Moon, an antagonist from the James Bond film ''
Die Another Day ''Die Another Day'' is a 2002 spy film and the twentieth film in the ''James Bond'' series produced by Eon Productions. It was produced by Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, and directed by Lee Tamahori. The fourth and final film st ...
'' *Zhalia Moon, from TV series '' Huntik: Secrets & Seekers''


''EastEnders''

Several characters from the TV series '' EastEnders'' have appeared since 2002. *
Alfie Moon Alfie Moon is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', played by Shane Richie. He made his first appearance on 21 November 2002, and left on 25 December 2005. He returned to ''EastEnders'' on 21 September 2010, following th ...
* Alfred Moon * Anthony Moon *
Bert Moon The following are characters who first appeared, or returned, in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' during 2014 listed by order of first appearance. All new characters in 2014 were introduced by Dominic Treadwell-Collins, executive producer. ...
* Craig Moon * Danny Moon * Eddie Moon *
Ernie Moon The following are characters who first appeared, or returned, in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' during 2014 listed by order of first appearance. All new characters in 2014 were introduced by Dominic Treadwell-Collins, executive producer. ...
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Jake Moon Jake Moon is a fictional character from the British soap opera '' EastEnders'', played by Joel Beckett. Jake appears in the show in episodes originally broadcast in the United Kingdom between 30 December 2004 and 20 October 2006. His casting was ...
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Kat Moon Kathleen "Kat" Slater (also Moon) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', played by Jessie Wallace. She is also played by Kate Peck in a flashback in 2001 and Sumar-Elise Sandford in a flashback in 2018. Kat is the sec ...
* Liza Moon * Maxwell Moon * Michael Moon * Victoria "Nana" Moon * Roxy Moon * Scarlett Moon *
Spencer Moon Spencer Moon is a fictional character from the popular BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', played by Christopher Parker between 2002 and 2005. Spencer is the brother of Alfie Moon, played by Shane Richie. Storylines Spencer arrives in November 2002 ...
* Tommy Moon *
Tyler Moon Tyler Moon is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera '' EastEnders'', played by Tony Discipline. Tyler is the son of Eddie Moon (David Essex), half brother of Michael ( Steve John Shepherd) and Craig Moon (Elliot Rosen), brother of Ant ...
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William Moon (EastEnders) The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the UK BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' in 2005, by order of first appearance. Johnny Allen Johnny Allen, played by Billy Murray (actor), Billy Murray, first appears in January 2005, ...


See also

* List of people with the Korean family name Moon *
Moon (Korean name) Moon, also spelled Mun, is a Korean family name, a single-syllable Korean given name, and an element in some two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. Family name As a family name, Moon is writte ...
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