Mackey is an Irish and Scottish surname. It can also be used as a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

Albert Mackey Albert may refer to: Companies * Albert (supermarket), a supermarket chain in the Czech Republic * Albert Heijn, a supermarket chain in the Netherlands * Albert Market, a street market in The Gambia * Albert Productions, a record label * Alber ...

(1807–1881), writer on freemasonry *

Amanda Mackey Amanda Mackey (September 22, 1951 – August 27, 2022) was an American casting director. She worked as a casting director on many films from the 1980s to the 2020s, including '' The Fugitive'', ''Olympus Has Fallen'', '' The Proposal'', ''Rocky ...

(1951–2022), American casting director *

Bill Mackey Bill Mackey (December 15, 1927 – July 29, 1951) was an American racecar driver. His name at birth was William Christopher Gretsinger, Jr. Mackey was killed while attempting to qualify for an AAA sprint car race at Funk's Speedway in Winch ...

(1927–1951), race car driver *

Biz Mackey James Raleigh "Biz" Mackey (July 27, 1897 – September 22, 1965) was an American catcher and manager in Negro league baseball. He played for the Indianapolis ABCs (1920–1922), New York Lincoln Giants (1920), Hilldale Daisies (1923–1931), ...

(1897–1965), American Negro league baseball player and manager * Bobby Mackey, country music singer *

Clay Mackey Chinook is a Washington winery located in the Yakima Valley AVA. Founded in 1983 by the wife and husband team of Kay Simon and Clay Mackey, Chinook was one of the pioneering wineries that established Prosser, Washington as a major wine-producing r ...

, Washington viticulturist * Connor Mackey (born 1996), American ice hockey player *

Crandal Mackey Crandal Mackey (December 15, 1865 – March 31, 1957), sometimes spelled Crandall, was an American lawyer and newspaper publisher. He served as the commonwealth attorney of Alexandria County, Virginia from 1904 to 1916, and led raids in Rosslyn, ...

(1865–1957), American lawyer and newspaper publisher *

Dick Mackey Dick Mackey is an American dog musher who won the 1,049-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race across the U.S. state of Alaska in 1978 by the closest margin in the history of the event. His son, Rick Mackey, became the first legacy winner when he won th ...

, dogsled racer *

Edmund William McGregor Mackey Edmund William McGregor Mackey (March 8, 1846 – January 27, 1884) was a lawyer, state representstive, and United States Representative from South Carolina. He was a leader in the Republican Party. Life and career Born in Charleston, hi ...

(1846–1884), U.S. Representative from South Carolina *

Emma Mackey Emma Margaret Marie Tachard-Mackey (born 4 January 1996) is a French-born British actress. Her breakthrough performance as Maeve Wiley, a sardonic teenager, in the Netflix comedy-drama series ''Sex Education'' (2019–present), earned her a Br ...

(born 1996), French-British actress *

Gerry Mackey Gerry Mackey (10 June 193321 April 2021) was an Irish former footballer. After playing for junior side Johnville F.C., he joined Shamrock Rovers in 1951 and made his senior debut on 13 December 1952 at Dalymount Park in a 4-1 win over Bohemi ...

Irish football player (born 1933) *

George Mackey George Whitelaw Mackey (February 1, 1916 – March 15, 2006) was an American mathematician known for his contributions to quantum logic, representation theory, and noncommutative geometry. Career Mackey earned his bachelor of arts at Rice Unive ...

(1916–2006), mathematician *

Greg Mackey Greg "Bluey" Mackey (20 October 1961 – 24 September 2014) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. Mackey played at club level for South Sydney Rabbitohs for three seasons between 1980 and 1983 ...

(1961–2014), Australian rugby league footballer *

Hayley Mackey Hayley Mackey (born 4 May 2001) is a New Zealand judoka. In 2022, Mackey won a bronze medal at the Tunis Open. She has been selected to represent New Zealand at the 2022 Commonwealth Games The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known ...

(born 2001), is a New Zealand judoka *

Jack Mackey John Bernard "Jack" Mackey, VC (16 May 1922 – 12 May 1945) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British Commonwealth forces. Mackey was one of twe ...

(1922–1945), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross *

James Mackey James Corwin Mackey (born February 25, 1986) is an American professional poker player. He attended the University of Missouri before dropping out of a pre-med program to pursue a career in professional poker. In 2007, at 21 years and 4 months, ...

(born 1986), poker player *

Janet Mackey Janet Elsdon Mackey (née Craig; born 14 June 1953) is a New Zealand politician. She was a Member of the New Zealand Parliament for the Labour Party from 1993 until 2005. Early life and family Mackey was born in Auckland on 14 June 1953, the ...

(born 1953), politician * Jermain Mackey (born 1979), Bahamian boxer of the 2000s and 2010s * John Mackey (disambiguation), multiple people *

Kevin Mackey Kevin Mackey (born August 21, 1946) is a former head coach of men's basketball at Cleveland State University. His CSU Vikings upset the Indiana Hoosiers and the Saint Joseph's Hawks to make the Sweet 16 in the 1986 NCAA Division I men's baske ...

(born 1946), basketball coach *

Kyle Mackey Kyle Erickson Mackey (born March 2, 1962) is an American football coach and former quarterback who played for the New York Jets, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Eagles, and the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He was also an Aren ...

(born 1962), American football player *

Lance Mackey Lance Mackey (June 2, 1970 – September 7, 2022) was an American dog musher and dog sled racer from Fairbanks, Alaska. Mackey was a four-time winner of both the Yukon Quest and the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Early life Lance was born ...

(1970–2022), dogsled racer * Levi A. Mackey (1819–1889), 19th century politician *

Malcolm Mackey Malcolm Malik Mackey (born July 11, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Phoenix Suns in the first round (27th pick overall) of the 1993 NBA draft. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Mackey played only o ...

(born 1970), basketball player *

Mick Mackey Michael John Mackey (12 July 1912 – 13 September 1982) was an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward at senior level for the Limerick county team. Born in Castleconnell, County Limerick, Mackey first arrived on the inter-county scene a ...

(1912–1982), hurler *

Moana Mackey Moana Lynore Mackey (born 28 February 1974) is a New Zealand politician and has represented the New Zealand Labour Party in the New Zealand Parliament from 2003 until 2014. She has Māori, Irish, Scottish and Spanish ancestry. Early life an ...

(born 1974), politician *

Nathaniel Mackey Nathaniel Mackey is an American poet, novelist, anthologist, literary critic and editor. He is the Reynolds Price Professor of Creative Writing at Duke University and a Chancellor of The Academy of American Poets. Mackey is currently teaching a ...

(born 1947), American writer * Nick Mackey, politician *

Sandra Mackey Sandra Mackey (''née'' Sherman; September 13, 1937 – April 19, 2015) was an American writer on Middle Eastern culture and politics. Early life and education Mackey was born Sandra Sherman in Oklahoma City, the daughter of funeral directors Velt ...

(c. 1930–2015), expert on Middle East *

Steve Mackey Stephen Patrick Mackey (born 10 November 1966) is an English musician and record producer best known as the bass guitarist for the alternative rock band Pulp, which he joined in 1989. As a record producer, he has produced songs and albums by ...

(born 1966), musician *

Steven Mackey Steven ("Steve") Mackey (born February 14, 1956) is an American composer, guitarist, and music educator. Life As a musician growing up listening to and performing vernacular American musics as well as classical music, Mackey's compositions are ...

(born 1956), composer *

Wade Clark Mackey W. C. Mackey is an American author and social scientist who has researched in topics of anthropology, criminal justice, criminology, psychology, and sociology in his academic and professional career. He has authored ''Fathering Behaviors'' ( Pl ...

(born 1946), American author and social scientist * William Mackey (Jesuit) (1915–1995), Canadian Jesuit Educationist and founder of the modern educational system of Bhutan

Given name

Mackey Sasser Mack Daniel Sasser (born August 3, 1962), nicknamed "The Hacker", is an American former professional baseball catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1987 through 1995 for the San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Mets and Se ...

(born 1962), American former Major League Baseball player * Mackey Saturday (born 1985), American designer and typographer

Fictional characters

Vic Mackey Victor Samuel Mackey, played by Michael Chiklis, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the FX crime drama series ''The Shield'', which ran for seven seasons. Mackey is portrayed as a corrupt and brutal detective in the Los Angeles Poli ...

, main character of the FX drama series ''The Shield'' *

Mr. Mackey Mr. Mackey Jr. is a fictional character in the adult animated television series '' South Park''. He is voiced by series co-creator Trey Parker and debuted in the season one episode " Mr. Hankey, the Christmas Poo". The guidance counselor at Sout ...

, on the animated series ''South Park'' {{Given name, type=both