Michael Young

Michael Young may refer to:

Academics

• Michael Young, Baron Young of Dartington (1915–2002), British life peer, sociologist and social activist
• Michael Young (educationalist), British educational theorist and sociologist
• Michael K. Young (born 1949), former president of Texas A&M University
• Michael W. Young (born 1949), American geneticist and chrono biologist (Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine)
• Michael W. Young (anthropologist) (born 1937), British anthropologist
• Mike Young (economist), Australian economist
• Mike Young (Royal Navy officer) (born 1967), British consultant and academic

Arts and entertainment

• Michael Young (actor) (born 1952), host of Diaries of a Xenophobe and How to Make Love to an Immigrant
• Michael Young (industrial designer) (born 1966), British product and furniture designer
• Mike Young (producer) (born 1945), TV producer and founder of Mike Young Productions
• Mike Young (game designer), American game designer, author, and entrepreneur
• Mike Young (Misfits), fictional character on British TV programme
• Mike Young (Neighbours), Australian soap opera character

Politics

• Michael Young, Baron Young of Dartington (1915–2002), British life peer, sociologist and social activist
• Michael Young (businessman), executive who facilitated the political process which led to the end of apartheid in South Africa
• Michael Young (Canadian politician) (1934–2010), Canadian mayor of Victoria, British Columbia
• R. Michael Young (born 1951), member of the Indiana Senate
• Michael Hughes-Young, 1st Baron St Helens (1912–1980), British army officer and politician
• Mike Young (agriculture official), American government official
• Mick Young (1936–1996), Australian House of Representatives

Sports

American football

• Mike Young (American football) (born 1962), American football wide receiver
• Michael Young Jr. (born 1999), American football wide receiver

Baseball

• Michael Young (baseball) (born 1976), American baseball player
• Mike Young (baseball) (1960–2023), American baseball player
• Mike Young (cricket) (born 1955), Australian cricket coach and baseball manager

Basketball

• Michael Young (basketball, born 1961), American basketball player
• Michael Young (basketball, born 1994), American basketball player
• Mike Young (basketball) (born 1963), American basketball coach

Rugby

• Michael Young (rugby league) (born 1984), Australian rugby league player
• Micky Young (born 1988), English rugby union player

Other sports

• Michael Young (bobsleigh) (born 1944), Canadian bobsledder
• Michael Young (Australian rules footballer) (1958–2018), Australian rules footballer
• Michael Young (judoka) (born 1958), Australian judoka

Other

• Michael Young-Suk Oh (born 1971), Korean American evangelical