Russ
Russ is a masculine given name, often a short form of Russell, and also a surname.
People
Given name or nickname
- Russ (rapper), American rapper, real name Russell James Vitale
- Russ Abbot, British musician, comedian and actor
- Russ Adams, American retired baseball player
- Russ Altman, American biomedical scientist and academic
- Russ Ballard, English musician
- Russ Banham, American author
- Russ Barenberg, American bluegrass musician
- Russ Brandon, American sports executive
- Russ Baker, American author and investigative journalist
- Russ Carnahan, American politician
- Russ Cochran, American professional golfer
- Russ Cochran, American comics publisher
- Russ Columbo, American baritone, songwriter, violinist, and actor
- Russ Conway, stage name of Trevor Stanford, English popular music pianist
- Russ Crandall, American YouTuber and former food blogger and writer
- Russ Dallen, American economist, financial advisor, lawyer, publisher, and journalist
- Russ Decker, American politician
- Russ Dugger, American professional stock car racing driver
- Russ Emanuel, American director, producer, and filmmaker
- Russ Ewing, American broadcast journalist
- Russ Feingold, American politician
- Russ Freeman (pianist), American bebop jazz pianist and composer
- Russ Freeman (guitarist), American jazz fusion guitarist, composer and bandleader
- Russ Granik, longtime Deputy Commissioner of the National Basketball Association
- Russ Grimm, American retired football player
- Russ Hodge, American decathlete, world record holder
- Russ Howard, Canadian curler
- Russ Huxtable, American politician from Delaware
- Russ Irwin, American singer-songwriter
- Russ Kingston, American actor, editor and filmmaker
- Russ Kun, President of Nauru
- Russ Letlow, American football player
- Russ Malkin, British film producer and creative director
- Russ Method, American football player
- Russ Meyer, American film director, producer and screenwriter
- Russ Meyer (baseball), American baseball pitcher
- Russ Peterson (gridiron football), American football player
- Russ Peterson (coach), American college basketball, football and baseball coach
- Russ W. Peterson, American politician
- Russ Ptacek, American journalist
- Russ Roberts, American economist
- Russ Smith (guard), American football player
- Russ Smith (running back), American football player
- Russ Smith (basketball), American basketball player
- Russ Smith (publisher), American newspaper publisher and columnist
- Russ Snyder, American retired baseball player
- Russ Tamblyn, American actor
- Russ Thomas, American football player
- Russ Washington, American football player
- Russ Weeks, American politician, Republican State Senator from West Virginia
- Russ Westbrook, American basketball player
- Russ Witherby, American coach and former ice dancer
- Russ Yeast, American football player
Surname
- Hannah Russ, zooarchaeologist
- Joanna Russ, American feminist science fiction author
- John Russ (disambiguation), several people
- Karl Russ, German aviculturist and writer
- Marco Russ, German footballer
- Martin Faxon Russ, American author and professor
- Robert Russ (painter), Austrian painter
- Robert D. Russ, United States Air Force general
- Robert Edwin Russ, planter and founder of Ruston, Louisiana
- Semp Russ, American college football quarterback and tennis player in the 1904 Olympics
- Tim Russ, American actor
- William Russ, American actor
Fictional characters
- Russ Owen, on the British soap opera ''Hollyoaks''