Male Celebrities Whose First Name Starts With Q

Regarded as one of the most popular and influential jazz musicians of the previous century, Quincy Jones is known for his work with other legendary artists like Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra. As the first African-American to find success at the Academy Awards ceremony, Quincy has influenced a host of black musicians and songwriters.

Popular film director, screenwriter, and producer, Quentin Tarantino, first rose to fame as an independent filmmaker in the early 1990s. His films are known for their nonlinear story-lines and neo-noir elements and have garnered both critical and commercial success. He is the winner of two Academy Awards and has been called "the single most influential director of his generation."

Quando Rondo is an American singer, songwriter, and rapper whose debut studio album QPac peaked at number 22 on the Billboard 200. After having spent time in juvenile detention centers, Quando Rondo rose from humble origins to establish himself in the American music industry; he is an inspiration to those willing to change their lives for the better.

Quinton Jackson is a mixed martial artist and former professional wrestler turned actor. He is famous for his eccentric personality traits and aggressive style of fighting. He is credited with making MMA a popular sport worldwide. As an actor, he has appeared in a few films, including Miss March and Bad Guys. He is a controversial person. 

Former Manchester United midfielder Quinton Fortune was one of the rare South Africans to be part of the Premier League. He had started his football career with the Tottenham Hotspur at 14 and later also played for Atletico Madrid. He has also been associated with anti-domestic-violence campaigns.

New Zealand-born Australian rugby player Quade Cooper is also a talented boxer. While he has represented the Queensland Reds and the Melbourne Rebels, he now plays for the Japanese rugby team Kintetsu Liners. In late 2021, he expressed he was hurt to have to withdraw from the Europe tour of the Wallabies.

Roman statesman and general Quintus Sertorius not only went against the Roman Senate, leading a rebellion, but also ruled most of Spain independently for 8 years. He was part of major campaigns, such as the Cimbric War, the Social War, and the Sertorian War. He was eventually stabbed by Perperna and his co-conspirators.

Belgian painter Quentin Massys is remembered as one of the pioneers of the Antwerp school. While he was initially trained as a blacksmith, he began studying painting after falling for an artist’s daughter. His best-known works include The Money Changer and His Wife and The Old Man and the Courtesan.

QuackityHQ is the social media pseudonym of Alex, a Mexican YouTuber who hosts competitions on his Discord server.  His "Discord's Got Talent" videos, in which he often hosts other YouTubers,  such as KSI or MrBeast, are great hits among his audience. He often edits his own videos and is known for his intense and fast-paced edits. 

Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi was a 13th-century Persian polymath and poet. As a polymath, he made important contributions to astronomy, mathematics, physics, medicine, music theory, philosophy, and Sufism. He was also known for his commentary on Hikmat al-ishraq of Suhrawardi. He practiced ophthalmology at the Mozaffari hospital in Shiraz while simultaneously pursuing his other interests. 

Qgriggs is an American social media personality. He is best known for posting his lip-sync videos on TikTok, where he has massive fan following. Apart from being a social media star, Qgriggs is also a singer. Some of his best known songs include Crazy Devotion and Anything Goes.

Qin Hui was a Chinese politician who served as the Chancellor of the Song dynasty. He is best remembered for his participation in the persecution and execution of Yue Fei, who fought for the Song dynasty during the Jin-Song Wars. Not surprisingly, Qin is considered a traitor and is usually portrayed as a villain in the folktales of China.

Qutayba ibn Muslim was an Arab commander who served as the governor of Khurasan. An accomplished soldier and administrator, Qutayba played an important role in the Muslim conquest of Transoxiana. Qutayba ibn Muslim also conquered Samarkand and Khwarizm, extending Muslim control to parts of western China and the Fergana Valley.