Sunday, November 3, 2019

Differentiating The Megs (Meg/Megan/Meagen/Megahn/Meghann/Meghan/Meagan/etc.

Differentiating The Megs
(& Megans, Meagans, Meghanns, etc.)

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Meagen Fay


Born: 1957
Known For: Prolific actress of stage, film, and especially TV. Has had appearances on The Carol Burnett Show, Roseanne, Boy Meets World, Freaks and Geeks, Gilmore Girls, Six Feet Under, and many more.

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Megan Mullally


Born: 1958
Known For: Emmy-winning comedic actress and star of Will and Grace. Also appeared on Parks & Recration with her real-life husband, Nick Offerman.

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Meg Tilly


Born: 1960
Known For: Acclaimed actress; especially active in the 80s; appaeared in films The Big Chill and Agnes Of God. More recently starred in the TV series Bomb Girls. Sister of actress Jennifer Tilly. (Born Margaret Elizabeth Chan.)

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Meg Ryan


Born: 1961
Known For: Leading actress; popular in the 80s and 90s; star of When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless In Seattle, and You've Got Mail. (Born Margaret Mary Emily Anne Hyra.)

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Meg Cabot


Born: 1967
Known For: Best-selling author of books, particularly for the YA crowd, including The Princess Diaries and its many sequels. (Born Meggin Patricia Cabot.)

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Megan Follows


Born: 1968
Known For: Playing Anne Shirley in the acclaimed 1980s Anne Of Green Gables series. Later played Catherine De Medici on the CW's Reign. (Her name is pronounced MEE-gun.)

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Megan Dodds


Born: 1970
Known For: British actress; played the evil stepsister in Ever After; guest appearances on House, Awake, and CSI: NY.

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Meghann Haldeman

(Meghann, left)

Born: 1970something
Known For: Pretty teen actress of the 1990s; co-star on various series including Harts Of The West, Camp Wilder, and The Home Court.

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Megahn Perry


Born: 1977
Known For: Brown-eyed brunette with small roles in multiple late-90's shows including Buffy, Dawson's Creek, Prey, Ned & Stacey, and Zoe Duncan Jack & Jane.

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Megan Parlen


Born: 1980
Known For: Child/teen actress of the 80s and 90s. Starred on the syndicated series Hang Time from 1995-2000.

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Meghan Markle


Born: 1981
Known For: Former American actress, wife of Prince Harry, all-around good person.

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Meagan Good


Born: 1981
Known For: Former teen actress who made the jump to adulthood. Credits include the TV series Minority Report, Deception, and My Wife and Kids, as well as guest roles on Cold Case, House, and Law & Order; SVU. Played Cisely in the film Eve's Bayou.


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Meagan Duhamel


Born: 1985
Known For: World Championship and Olympic-medal-winning Canadian pairs ice skater.

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Meagan Tandy



Born: 1985
Known for: Actress with recurring/co-starring roles on Jane By Design, Teen Wolf, and Batwoman. Guest roles on CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, 90210, and Charmed (2018).

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Megan Fox


Born: 1986
Known For: Model and actress; Mikaela Banes in the Transformers movies; playing April O'Neil in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movies.


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Megan Thee Stallion


Born: 1995
Known For: Rapper and songwriter; winner of American Music Award, Billboard Music Award and more; born Megan Jovon Ruth Pete.