Same Name - Different Person

[Seaviewer]

Shamelessly ripping off @Long Lashes 's "Same Title - Different Song" thread in the Music forum - but with celebrities or people in the news.
For example:

James Morrison
American actor, Space: Above and Beyond

Australian jazz musician

 

[DallasFanForever]

I guess the first one that comes to mind for me is Michelle Williams. One the actress and the other the former singer from Destiny’s Child

 

[Michelle Stevens]

Jane Seymour

John Kennedy

 

[Mel O'Drama]

Not one, not two, but FIVE David Jacobses:

The BBC radio broadcaster:

The Knots Landing and Dallas creator:

The Welsh athlete:

The American gymnast:

The boxing trainer known for training and discovering Sugar Ray Leonard:

 

[Mel O'Drama]

A pair of homophones:

Mike Read - DJ and Saturday Superstore presenter:

Mike Reid AKA EastEnders' Frank Butcher:

 

[Mel O'Drama]

This one's fairly self-explanatory:

 

[Michelle Stevens]

Jackie Gleason and Jack Gleeson

George Wallace- The Alabama Governor and Comedian.

 

[Crimson]

Jean Simmons and Gene Simmons

 

[Crimson]

Tina Louise and Tina Louise

 

[Seaviewer]

Three Australian Paul Kellys

Musician

Journalist

Deputy Chief Medical Officer

 

[Seaviewer]

Vanessa Williams

Melrose Place

Ugly Betty

 

[Mel O'Drama]

A pair of Paul Rudds...

 

[Michelle Stevens]

Sting (the wrestler) and Sting (the musician)

 

[Seaviewer]

Jennifer Love Hewitt, American actress

Jennifer Hewitt, Australian journalist

 

[thomaswak]

Steve McQueen

and Steve McQueen

 

[Sarah]

Barry Gibb from the Bee Gees is married to a lady called - brace yourselves - Linda Gray.

I know. I can’t even... I mean...WOT