Grey or de Grey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Al Grey (1925–2000), American jazz trombonist with Count Basie
Alan Grey, a former New Zealand rower
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey (1851–1917), British politician, Governor General of Canada, eponym of the Grey Cup
Alex Grey (born 1953), American artist
Underscores (born 2000, April Harper Grey), American singer-songwriter and producer
Anchitell Grey (1624–1702), Parliamentary diarist and MP for Derby
Anne Grey, Baroness Hussey (c.1490–1545), English noblewoman
Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de Wilton (1536–1593), British soldier, Lord Deputy of Ireland
Aubrey de Grey (born 1963), English writer on gerontology
Beryl Grey (1927–2022), English ballerina
Brad Grey (1957–2017), American television and film producer
CGP Grey, YouTuber
Charles Grey (disambiguation), multiple people
Daniel Grey (1848–1900), Welsh international footballer
David Grey, American poker player
Deborah Grey (born 1952), Canadian politician
Earl Grey, a title in the British peerage
Earl Grey tea (see also Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey)
Grey Cup (see also Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey)
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon (1862–1933), British statesman, later Ambassador to USA
Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent (1416–1490), administrator and magnate
Elizabeth Grey, 5th Baroness Lisle (1505–1519), English nobleman
Ford Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville (1655–1701)
George Grey, 7th Earl of Stamford (1827–1883), President of MCC & landowner
Sir George Grey (1812–1898), soldier, explorer, writer, Governor of: South Australia, New Zealand, Cape Colony (South Africa), New Zealand (2nd time)
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet (1799–1882), British politician
Henry de Grey (died 1219), English magnate
Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk (1517–1554), English magnate
Henry Grey, 1st Baron Grey of Groby (1547–1614), British courtier and administrator, grandfather of Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford
Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent (1594–1651), British parliamentarian
Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford (1599–1673), British army officer, parliamentarian
Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent (1671–1740), British courtier and politician
Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey (1802–1894), British politician
Lady Jane Grey (1537–1554), married name Dudley, Nine Days Queen of England
Janet Grey (born 1952), American actress
J. D. Grey (1906–1985), American clergyman
Jean Grey, fictional character
Jemima Yorke, 2nd Marchioness Grey (1723–1797), letter writer
Jennifer Grey (born 1960), American actress
Joel Grey (born 1932), American actor, singer and dancer
John Grey (knight) (1387–1459), English soldier of the Hundred Years' War, Lord Deputy of Ireland
Sir John Grey (1782–1856), officer of British Army and the East India Company forces
Johnny Grey (born 1951), British kitchen designer and architect
Jonathan Grey (born 1992), Filipino basketball player
Julius Grey (born 1948), Canadian lawyer, professor and minority rights advocate
Kaiti Grey (1924–2025), Greek singer and actress
Lady Katherine Grey (1540–1568), Countess of Hertford, younger sister of Lady Jane Grey, Queen of England
Katherine Grey (actress) (1873–1950), American actress
Keisha Grey (born 1994), American pornographic actress
Lady Grey (disambiguation), multiple people
Lita Grey (1908–1995), American actress and wife of Charles Chaplin
Leonard Grey, 1st Viscount Grane (1492–1551), Lord Deputy of Ireland
Maria Georgina Grey (1816–1906), educationist and writer who promoted women's education
Martha Grey, Countess of Stamford (1838-1916), South African member of English nobility
Mary Grey (disambiguation), multiple people
F. Millward Grey (1899–1957), art teacher and designer in South Australia
Nigel de Grey (1886–1951), British codebreaker
Paris Grey (born 1965), American singer
Sir Raleigh Grey (1860–1936), pioneer British colonizer of Southern Rhodesia
Ralph Grey, Baron Grey of Naunton (1910–1999), Governor of Northern Ireland
Ray Grey (1890–1925), American film director and actor
Reynold Grey, 3rd Baron Grey of Ruthin (1362–1440), marcher lord, governor of Ireland
Richard de Grey (died 1271), governor of the Channel Islands and Warden of the Cinque Ports
Richard Grey (1458–1483), English soldier, constable of Wallingford Castle
Richard Grey (priest) (1694–1771), English churchman and author
Richard Grey, 6th Earl Grey (1939–2013), British nobleman
Roger Grey, 1st Baron Grey of Ruthin (1298–1353), soldier
Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896–1976), landowner
Rudolph Grey, musician and writer
Sab Grey (born 1962), American musician
Sarah Grey (born 1996), Canadian actress
Sasha Grey (born 1988), American sex idol
Skylar Grey, American singer-songwriter
Tanni Grey-Thompson (born 1969), Welsh athlete and TV presenter
Thomas Grey (conspirator) (1384–1415), of Heaton, conspirator
Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset (1457–1501), courtier
Thomas Grey, Lord Grey of Groby (c. 1623 – 1657), Member of Parliament during the English Long Parliament
Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford (c. 1654 – 1720), son of Thomas, Lord Grey of Groby
Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey (1781–1859), born Robinson, British Tory politician and statesman of the 19th century
Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham, British politician and entomologist
Virginia Grey (1917–2004), American actress
Zane Grey (1872–1939), American novelist
Fictional characters
Grey, a character in the game Mega Man ZX Advent
Agnes Grey, novel by Anne Brontë
Allan Grey, a character from A Streetcar Named Desire
Christian Grey, Elliot Grey, Mia Grey and Carrick Grey, in the book Fifty Shades of Grey by E. L. James
Jean Grey, a Marvel Comics character
Meredith Grey, Grey's Anatomy
Lexie Grey, Meredith's half-sister
Nate Grey, a Marvel Comics superhero
Vivian Grey, Benjamin Disraeli's 1827 novel


