Jamaican Famous Names Starting with Letter M

The city of Palma Soriano in the province of Santiago de Cuba. She is a Cuban Reggae en Español, Da

The city of Palma Soriano in the province of Santiago de Cuba. She is a Cuban Reggae en Español, Dance hall, and Reggaeton singer and composer.She was one of the first to represent the female genre in the Reggaeton movement.

Is a Member of Parliament for the Constituency Saint Michael-North East at Barbados.Mottley has been

Is a Member of Parliament for the Constituency Saint Michael-North East at Barbados.Mottley has been much influenced by her family. She is the granddaughter of Ernest Deighton Mottley (1907–1973), a real estate broker and successful politician particularly at the parish level. He was the first Mayor of Bridgetown (1959) who had represented Bridgetown in the House of Assembly from 1946 and who belonged to the conservative party and helped the poor. He was granted the 'Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division' for public services in Barbados in June 1962 and assisted Wynter Algermon Crawford (1910–1993), Barbados' Trade Minister, at the Independent Conference in London during June and July 1966.

Espite modest batting talent, he holds the record for the most sixes in a Test career for any player

Espite modest batting talent, he holds the record for the most sixes in a Test career for any player with fewer than 1000 career runs. He hit 36 sixes in his Test career, placing him at 32 in the all-time list. Remarkably almost a quarter of his Test runs

Is a former Barbadan cricketer who played for the West Indies in 1954 and first-class cricket for Ba

Is a former Barbadan cricketer who played for the West Indies in 1954 and first-class cricket for Barbados in 1944/45, Derbyshire in 1949 and Jamaica in 1953/54. He played as a 17-year-old for Barbados in 1944-45 playing one first class match against Brit

Is a former West Indian cricketer who played in 19 Tests from 1963 to 1972. Carew was a mentor to a

Is a former West Indian cricketer who played in 19 Tests from 1963 to 1972. Carew was a mentor to a young Brian Lara at the beginning of Lara's career. Carew served as a selector on the West Indian Cricket Board for a period of time until stepping down o

Is an English former footballer. He played left wing, most notably for Reading, and was also a Barba

Is an English former footballer. He played left wing, most notably for Reading, and was also a Barbados international. Gilkes played more than 550 times as a professional and made his name with the Reading side that nearly won promotion to the Premier Lea

Is a Caymanian track and field athlete competing in the hammer throw. After graduating from John Gra

Is a Caymanian track and field athlete competing in the hammer throw. After graduating from John Gray High School on Grand Cayman, Letterlough attended Florida International University in Miami and currently trains under the guidance of Anatoli Bondarchuk

Is a Jamaican-born actor currently residing in Canada.[1] The majority of his work has been in telev

Is a Jamaican-born actor currently residing in Canada.[1] The majority of his work has been in television, including the role of the primary villain Apophis in the first four seasons of Stargate SG-1. However, he also appeared on the big screen in films s

Is a Bahamian sprinter. He was part of the Bahamas' silver-medal winning team in the men's 4x400m re

Is a Bahamian sprinter. He was part of the Bahamas' silver-medal winning team in the men's 4x400m relay at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Was the fourth Prime Minister of Jamaica (1972 – 1980, 1989 – 1992).The second son of Jamaica's

Was the fourth Prime Minister of Jamaica (1972 – 1980, 1989 – 1992).The second son of Jamaica's Premier Norman Manley and Jamaican artist Edna Manley, Michael Manley was a charismatic figure who became the leader of the Jamaican People's National Party a

Is a former West Indian cricketer who played in four Tests from 1959 to 1967. Bynoe had played only

Is a former West Indian cricketer who played in four Tests from 1959 to 1967. Bynoe had played only two first-class matches when he was picked for the West Indies tour of India and Pakistan in 1958-59. In the limited first-class cricket in the West Indies

Is a male volleyball player from Cuba, who played for the Men's National Team. He was a member of th

Is a male volleyball player from Cuba, who played for the Men's National Team. He was a member of the national squad that claimed the bronze medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Is a former West Indian cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket for the Combined Islands

Is a former West Indian cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket for the Combined Islands and the Leeward Islands cricket teams.

Is a Cuban baseball third baseman.Enríquez, who plays third base for Isla de la Juventud in the Cub

Is a Cuban baseball third baseman.Enríquez, who plays third base for Isla de la Juventud in the Cuban National Series, led the league in batting average and slugging percentage last year, at .447 and .690, respectively. Enríquez is a roster fixture at third base for the Cuban national baseball team.

Represented Cuba and won the Super Heavyweight bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Represented Cuba and won the Super Heavyweight bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is a Dominican-American pitcher who is commonly known as "Michael Inoa.

Is a Dominican-American pitcher who is commonly known as "Michael Inoa.

Was an football player from Trinidad and Tobago who played in the United States with the Dallas Burn

Was an football player from Trinidad and Tobago who played in the United States with the Dallas Burn, the Miami Fusion and the Rochester Rhinos, as well as representing the Trinidad and Tobago national football team. He died in a car crash in Port of Spai

An American author, editor and educator who has written more than 40 published works. Her first orig

An American author, editor and educator who has written more than 40 published works. Her first original hardcover novel, "Emily Goldberg Learns to Salsa", was named a "New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age". She has also been the ghostwriter for novelizations of television series such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Charmed and Fearless.

Is a calypso singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Known as the "Calypso King of the World," he is one

Is a calypso singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Known as the "Calypso King of the World," he is one of the most well-known and successful calypsonians. He has won Trinidad's Carnival Road March competition nine times and has been named Calypso Monarch eight times, achieving both accolades more times than any other calypsonian.

Was a Cuban percussionist. With his explosive soloing and inventive five conga patterns, Angá was w

Was a Cuban percussionist. With his explosive soloing and inventive five conga patterns, Angá was widely acclaimed as one of the world's greatest congueros. He was committed to the development of the conga drum, breaking down traditional percussion barriers to perform traditional latin rhythms, jazz, jungle, funk and hip-hop whilst retaining his distinctly Cuban roots.

A Puerto Rican poet, writer, co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, and retired Rutgers University

A Puerto Rican poet, writer, co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, and retired Rutgers University professor of English.The theater has won over 30 "AUDELCO Awards" and was honored with an Obie grant for excellence in theater. Of the screenplays read in the theater, 40 have been turned into films. The Latin Jam Session which is celebrated at the Cafe has been a weekly "Critics Choice" at the New York Press for six consecutive years.

Is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player. Berdiel has played in the NCAA, CBA, and the Natio

Is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player. Berdiel has played in the NCAA, CBA, and the National Superior Basketball (BSN) with Santurce Crabbers, Ponce Lions, Coamo Marathon Runners and the Humacao Grays. Berdiel has played internationally in Belg

A Puerto Rican comedian and actor.Álvarez began his artistic career as a radio announcer, working f

A Puerto Rican comedian and actor.Álvarez began his artistic career as a radio announcer, working for radio station WENA. On October 30, 1950, Álvarez was among a group of reporters who covered the Gunfight at "Salón Boricua" between Vidal Santiago, a nationalist who was the personal barber of Albizu Campos 40 police and National Guardsmen during the Nationalist attack of San Juan. This event made Puerto Rican radio history because it was the first time that an event of this nature was transmitted "live" via the radio airwaves to the public in general.[1] He later participated in the radio show El Tremendo Hotel (The Tremendous Hotel) starring Ramón "Diplo" Rivero and later Álvarez was contracted to do radionovelas (radio soap opera).

Is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. As an amateur, Cotto represented Puerto Rico in the lightweigh

Is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. As an amateur, Cotto represented Puerto Rico in the lightweight and light welterweight divisions at various international events including the 1999 Pan American Games, the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 1998 Junior Worl

Is a retired male boxer from Puerto Rico. He represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olymp

Is a retired male boxer from Puerto Rico. He represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, falling in the first round to Iraqi Furas Hashim.